Server Administrator
StandardAero
- Denton, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive wages
- Generous paid time off
- Insurance includes medical, dental and vison benefits
- Retirement wages
- Clean, modern, air-conditioned facility
- Safety focused culture
- Advanced opportunities
- Provides management with information regarding current and future technologies as it pertains to organizational needs, improving systems currently in place, and identifying opportunities for further enhancements.
- Assists in server hardware infrastructure planning and implementation, including hardware preparation (e.g., disk analysis), server operating system and application load, configuration and administration, client operating systems installations and administration, support agreements, security administration and delegation.
- Provides internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to application developers, workstation support, company management and departmental clients.
- Researches, evaluates, and recommends new server, storage and backup equipment and technologies.
- Performs advanced troubleshooting concerning systems operation; diagnoses system hardware, software, and computer problems based on knowledge of system operation.
- Devises solutions to complex operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment.
- Responsible for the professional development of Associate Server Administrators and support staff. Provides opportunities for skill development through on-the-job training experiences.
- Utilizes monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software, and hardware equipment to troubleshoot and isolate problems, gauge network server performance, and continuously improve infrastructure reliability, availability, and service.
- Develops and executes contingency plans for hardware and software failures including isolated and major outages.
- Maintains integrity of the hardware/software inventory database.
- Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
- Carries out special projects and duties as assigned.
- Ability to work effectively in a diverse work group.
- Travel may be required as all specific accountabilities are global in nature covering North America, Pacific Rim, and Europe.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Thorough knowledge of Linux, RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, FlareOS, FreeBSD, MySQL, Oracle, Firebird, SQL Server, ESX.
- Expert Unix\\Linux Admin.
- Basic Windows Admin.
- Intermediate Oracle Application Admin.
- Intermediate Oracle WebLogic Admin.
- Basic Oracle DBA and SQL command.
- Basic PHP and Laravel language.
- Basic network and domain name registration and configuration: External certificates.
- Source control software: Serena PVCS.
- Understanding of SDLC-System Development Life Cycle: Admin role or responsibility.
- Basic data center maintenance and outages with the support of SA-IT Admins.
- Intermediate of Enterprise Messaging, Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013/2016, SPAM, BES Enterprise, MDM.
- Intermediate of NLB, Cisco Spam Filter (ESA).
- Intermediate of Backup and Recovery using Backup Exec/Commvault/DLO/Dedup.
- Intermediate of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, Wins, RDP, DHCP etc.
- Intermediate of VMWare 6.5, Server operating systems and Active Directory (i.e., Server 2012/2016).
- Intermediate of NPS, Web Application Proxy, PKI, ADFS.
- Intermediate of IBM storage devices v7000/v5000, IBM Flex Server.
- Excellent analytical, decision making, leadership, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- College diploma in information technology; or equivalent.
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer; or equivalent.
- 5 years of progressively responsible experience in data processing, including computer network support duties.
- Working knowledge of SCCM/SMS, Citrix, WSUS, MDT, IIS, ISA, AV, Streaming Video.
- Working knowledge of Blade Centers, SAN and Fiber channel Storage, Management Software.
- Experience with Clustered Services (MSCS, NLB).
- Knowledge of IBM Power System.
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities