Systems Administrator Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

Systems Administrator
Alpharetta, Georgia
Contract
Systems Administrator
Continually act to improve systems reliability through preventive maintenance, feature enhancements, automation, and support contracts.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to and maintain system standards.
Manage account setup and disablement for all users. Review and related reports to ensure appropriate management of active users in respective systems.
Manage incidents, problems, and change requests as assigned in ServiceNow helpdesk.
Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
Submit and manage whitelisting requests as needed.
Provide support as an escalation point from Tier 1 requests. Investigate and troubleshoot issues. Provide detailed analysis when escalating issues to tier 3 and architecture teams.
Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures. Create solution based ‘how-to’ materials for consumption by technical and non-technical staff.
Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment.
Act as a team lead and point of contact for escalated issues. Collaborate with architecture, engineering, application, and security teams to gather requirements and translate into deployment needs.
Research and recommend innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage resources and provide economies of scale.
Analysis and proposals for enhancements to enterprise environment
Aids in the implementation of enterprise security solutions
Keep abreast of industry developments affecting the operation of assigned systems and equipment
Follows change management and change notification procedures
Provides systems training to tier 1 support personnel. All employees may be assigned or otherwise required to support the business in its emergency response efforts, including but not limited to training, short-term travel and backfill duties.
This is a 6-month contract role in Alpharetta. Work a hybrid schedule, onsite 3x per week (Monday/Tues/Thurs).
Visionaire Partners offers all full-time W2 contractors a comprehensive benefits package for the contractor, their spouses/domestic partners, and dependents. Options include 401k with up to 4% match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and both Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.

REQUIRED SKILLS

5+ years of experience of System Administrator experience in an enterprise environment
Experience managing incidents, problems, and change requests as assigned in ServiceNow helpdesk
Experience installing new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
Excellent communication skills
Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorships are not available.