Job ID: 11262-1
Job Title: IT Systems Administrator
Location: 200 Commerce Drive-Rochester, NY 14623
Duration: 11 Months
Pay Rate: $50-60/hr on W2 (including all benefits)
Shift: M-F 8-5
Navitar designs, develops and manufactures innovative optical solutions for clients and enterprises across the globe. Solutions include complete optomechanical and optoelectronic assembly and sub-assembly systems. Our products range from high magnification motorized zoom imaging systems to fisheye projection lenses used in a wide variety of industries including Life Sciences, Industrial Imaging, Microscopy and Projection.
We are dedicated to helping you grow your career by using all your talents, insights and experiences in a welcoming team environment.
Bring your passion, commitment and curiosity and come grow with us as together we work to make our world a better place.
You will:
" Manage, configure, and maintain Windows servers to guarantee optimal performance, security, and reliability.
" Administer user accounts, group policies, and security permissions within the Active Directory environment.
" Monitor and apply system updates, security patches, and software upgrades in a timely and efficient manner.
" Implement and oversee system monitoring tools and practices to proactively identify and address issues.
" Ensure the security of Windows-based systems through firewall and antivirus solutions, access controls, and network security best practices.
" Assist in network setup, configuration, and maintenance, including switches, firewalls, and network infrastructure security.
" Administer storage systems, including SAN and NAS devices, to optimize data storage, backup, and retrieval processes.
" Utilize scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) to automate routine tasks and improve system efficiency and reliability.
" Develop and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies to protect critical data and minimize downtime in case of system failures.
" Provide end-user support and troubleshoot Windows-related issues, including software and hardware problems.
Excellent Fit:
" Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
" A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Windows system and network administration.
" Proficiency in Windows Server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server 2016, 2019).
" Experience with storage systems, including SAN and NAS devices.
" Experience with system monitoring and management tools.
" Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware).
" Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for technology.
" Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Server+, Cisco Certified Network Associate) are a plus.
Work environment :
" Great community, talented people who don't take themselves too seriously
" A stimulating work environment within a strong, inclusive and passionate team
" The opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, make an impact
" Flexible hours
" A human and open-minded company that promotes well-being and work/life balance
" A wide range of social activities, and much more!