System administrator
WNM Communications
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Location: Silver City, New Mexico As a Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for our IT infrastructure, ensuring its smooth operation, stability, and security. Key Responsibilities: ● Design, architect, and implement robust,...
Job description
● Implement and enforce a comprehensive security posture encompassing user access controls, data encryption, disaster recovery procedures, and staying vigilant against evolving threats.
● Create, manage, and secure user accounts and groups within Active Directory or a similar directory service, ensuring proper permissions and access controls.
● Proactively monitor system health and performance using monitoring tools, identifying and resolving potential issues before they disrupt operations.
● Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) to improve efficiency and free up time for more strategic initiatives.
● Stay up-to-date with the latest IT trends and best practices through continuous learning. ● Provide technical guidance and support to the IT Technician team, fostering collaboration and knowledge transfer. ● Document IT processes and procedures for clear communication and future reference.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
● Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
● Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
● Experience working in a virtual environment. (VMWare)
● In-depth experience with server administration (Windows Server and Linux).
● Experience with Active Directory or a similar directory service (required).
● Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
● Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
● A proactive and results-oriented attitude.
We have an excellent benefits package.