The systems administrator role is based in Austin, TX.
Overall Responsibilities:
Required Skills: Capable of managing an environment consisting of 600 servers (guests and hosts combined) inclusive of a Disaster Recovery Environment under a 20% growth rate annually. Key areas include Windows system administration, VMware, and Storage administration. Preferred areas of depth include hardware, remote server management, storage on a fiber channel backbone, and virtualization.
Candidate must have working knowledge of the following technologies: Windows 2003, Windows 2008Windows XP, Vista, 7UNIX/Linux (a small percentage of the environment is UNIX/Linux based)MS SQL Server 2005, 2008MS Failover Clustering with SQL ServerVMWare and Hyper-VEMC VNX and/or Hitachi AMSFiber channel, x86 architecture, Ethernet, VOIPHP Server Technologies including Systems Insight Manager, iLO, and other remote management systemsCitrix XenApp
Additional technologies desired:IIS, Perl, ApacheMS SCCM 2012MS SCOMCommVaultCisco and/or HP SwitchesFortigateVMWare ESX 5Hyper-V 3.0Big-data concepts such as Blue-Arc, ARX, Nexcetta, Windows 8 Server ReFS, or other similar high-volume file systemsComprehensive systems security knowledge including understanding defense-in-depth
Required Experience: University Degree (or additional field experience) in MIS, IT, Computer Science, or other technology oriented major.7+ years in managing enterprise systems administration functions at a hands-on level.
Certification(s) in at least one of the following: CCNA, MCSE, MCITP, VCP, or similar vendor certification(s).