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KC Dave Five Rivers -Cloud Systems Administrator: Hybrid 3/2 NJ

  • On-site
    • Rochelle, New Jersey, United States
  • Technology

Job description


Senior System Admin

A leading provider of IT Managed Services in New York City/ Northern New Jersey is looking for a Systems Admin to provide service to its clients in the NYC metro area. This is a great opportunity for a self-starter with a proven track record to develop, implement, and support various initiatives in the area of Systems Administration. Because of the very wide breadth of systems that will be configured, supported and maintained, the ideal candidate must have a wide knowledge base including, end user support, small business networking, active directory and server technologies used by small business.

Required Skills:

  • At least 5 years of experience in Windows System Administration
  • At least 5 years of experience in Network Administration
  • At least 3 years of experience managing Office 365
  • At least 2 years of experience managing Azure
  • Experience with virtual technologies such as VMware ESX, or Hyper-V
  • Strong understanding of base concepts and protocols such as TCP, NAT, ARP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory, VLAN, VPN
  • Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting of issues, where the problem may lie in the storage, server, network or anywhere in between
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and automate processes.
  • Ability to quickly find solutions to unfamiliar problems (research skills).
  • Ability to follow change controls and security procedures.
  • Ability to research and learn new concepts and apply them to future projects
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills
  • Experience configuring and managing switches and firewalls

Other Details about the Job

  • This is a Full-Time position.
  • All standard benefits are included such as medical/dental/vision insurance and vacation time.
  • We encourage and reward professional certifications
  • Salary will be based on experience. Please send your resume with the expected salary. Applications lacking expected salary will not be considered.
  • You will be placed at our Rochelle Park, NJ office, post-pandemic. Please do not apply if you are not local or are not willing to relocate.

Job requirements

Cloud Systems Administrator:  100-120k
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Systems Administrator to manage and support cloud infrastructure and application platforms. This role focuses on cloud-based systems and is distinct from traditional back-office server administration. The ideal candidate will work closely with the CIO, developers, and other stakeholders to support application launches and ongoing system operations, particularly in Azure and AWS environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS, including colocation services and SaaS applications.
  • Support DevOps practices, collaborating with CTO and application developers to ensure smooth development and deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues, often during on-call hours, including overnight escalations.
  • Participate in 3/2 hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site and remote work.
  • Address technical issues related to Windows Teams and other cloud-based platforms.
  • Support application development and deployment processes with a focus on scalability and performance.
Required Skills:
  • Strong experience with Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices.
  • Experience managing colocation services and SaaS applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, on-call environment with flexibility for overnight issue resolution.
  • Effective collaboration with C-level executives and development teams.
  • No Office 365 support required.
Additional Information:
  • 3/2 hybrid role with a combination of remote and on-site work.
  • Must be a team player with strong communication skills and adaptability.

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