Location: Vancouver, Washington
* Type: Contract
* Job #8639
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This System Administrator 2 will configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise systems, networks, and infrastructure including Windows, Linux, virtualization, storage, and security platforms. Perform system monitoring, backups, disaster recovery, and implement high-availability solutions while supporting users and managing tickets. Requires hands-on experience with Active Directory, PowerShell, scripting, authentication systems, and enterprise tools such as VMware, DNS, firewalls, and monitoring platforms. Must have strong troubleshooting skills in complex environments, including networking, security, and system performance. Position requires onsite support in a 24/7 operational environment with the ability to respond to incidents and complete required compliance training. This full-time position is located in Vancouver, WA.
Pay Rate: $35.68 - $50.98
Benefits:
* Paid holidays: 11
* PTO: Starting at 10 days
* Sick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)
* EAP: Employee Assistance Program
* Benefit Options Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)
* Other benefits include the following: Calm App, LifeBalance Discount Program
Responsibilities:
* With manager / technical lead oversight, perform system administration of the following systems, including the following:
* Configure applicable software and systems, maintaining local documentation, installing/updating/removing software, applying change control processes and procedures, planning and preparing for future growth, troubleshooting and resolving issues, and perform training related to the following software and systems:
* Antivirus-antimalware
* Central time distribution
* Data storage services
* Display infrastructure
* File services
* Laptops and portable devices
* Linux infrastructure
* Non-production workstations
* Patch management
* Print services
* SMTP relay services
* Software deployment services
* Virtualization infrastructure
* Windows infrastructure
* In-house developed applications
* Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
* Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
* Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
* Configure, monitor, and maintain virus protection software.
* Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use.
* Load computer tapes and disks and install software.
* Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
* Administer network security measures.
* Implement and integrate new system architecture into an existing environment
* Deploy highly available technologies such as replication, load balancing, geographic clustering
* Install and configure server hardware including operating system and additional software to configure for optimal use.
* Identify standard monitoring requirements and scripting or applying additional setting requirements.
* Troubleshoot hardware and system level problems.
* Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems.
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