System Administrator

Purple Drive

Santa Ana, CA, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Anti-Virus Software, Best Practices, CISCO PIX Firewall, Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance), Cisco Switches, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer Science, Computer Servers, Computer Systems, Database Backup, Disaster Recovery, Emerging Technology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Firewalls, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Intrusion Detection Systems, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Network Administration/Management, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Switching, Operating Systems, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Peripheral Hardware, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Project Design, Software Patches, Symantec Endpoint Security, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, User Account Administration, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VMWare, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
Santa Ana, CA, California
POSTED
30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION:

The position of System Administrator is established to perform LAN/WAN (Local Area Network and Wide Area Network) projects involving the design, analysis, maintenance and implementation of equipment and networks and perform system administration.

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, servers, networks, and peripheral devices.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary solutions to ensure optimal system functionality.
  • Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights to various systems and applications.
  • Ensure data backups and disaster recovery procedures are in place and regularly tested.
  • Conduct routine system maintenance, including applying patches, updates, and security configurations.
  • Monitor and maintain network security, including firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Respond to user inquiries, troubleshoot problems, and provide technical support and guidance.
  • Collaborate with other IT staff to develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, hardware, and software to improve system performance and security.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in system administration.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, Technology, degree, or relevant experience
  • Proven experience as a system administrator or similar role.(1-2 years of Experience)
  • Microsoft Operating Systems 2008R2 to 2012 R2, and Microsoft Office 365
  • Cisco ASA firewall technology and Cisco switching and routing
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection
  • VMware 5.5 including VLAN and Enterprise Plus features
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with users and IT staff effectively.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

 

 

COMPETENCIES:

  1. Technical Capacity
  2. Ethical Conduct
  3. Communication Proficiency
  4. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

OTHER DUTIES: Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About the Company

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