Senior Systems Administrator

Job Description

We have a position for a Senior Systems Administrator with one of our clients in Atlanta, GA for an initial contract duration of 11 months. US citizens and all those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for managing customer support requests, respond to monitoring alerts, and proactive system maintenance on Client systems and networks. Candidates must have a vast knowledge in order to support a wide array of hardware platforms, operating systems, and software packages.

Core Responsibilities & Tasks include but not limited to:

• Performs daily monitoring tasks of the hardware, operating system software, and systems-related software products and take action as required
• Support business operations through functional engagement on all IT and IS support issues
• Deliver hands-on technical resolutions for enterprise technology and systems
• Performs troubleshooting as required. As such, leads problem-solving efforts often involving outside vendors and other support personnel and/or organizations
• Develops procedures to maintain security and protect systems from unauthorized use, acts of nature and user abuse
• Develops procedures, programs and documentation for backup and restoration of host operating systems and host-based applications
• Participates in a 24-hour on-call support rotations for emergency support issues and after-hours fixes and upgrades.