System Administrator II
COCC
- Rocky Hill, CT
- $61,200-86,700 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A hybrid schedule allowing you the flexibility to balance your work/life needs
- A customized training plan to successfully onboard you through your first year
- A robust employee training and development program aligned with career pathing objectives
- Generous PTO offering as well as competitive pay and benefits
- On-site fitness center / off-site fitness/wellness reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- One-on-one career coaching
- Financial planning assistance with certified professionals
- Fun employee events such as company outings, trivia, sports leagues wellness events
- Peer recognition programs
- Ensure all Windows Systems and 3rd Party applications are patched and up to date and in compliance as required by Security
- Coordinate with various application owners to update and address security vulnerabilities within applications
- Responsible for system compliance as it relates to Windows Server Infrastructure (Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022)
- Responsible for system compliance as it relates to Windows Desktop Infrastructure (Windows 10 and 11)
- Update software on Desktops/Laptops/Servers to address Vulnerabilities and EOL versions
- Evening and Weekend work required in order to address patching needs as required by SLAs
- Perform post patching diagnose/troubleshooting to determine root cause as needed
- Implement and maintain security controls on Windows Servers and Desktops
- Develop and maintain accurate documentation of processes, standards and baselines across Windows Servers & Desktops along with generating status updates where required
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related experience
- Two to five years of Corporate IT / Network Support experience with solid technical troubleshooting abilities
- Advanced knowledge of PowerShell scripting
- Previous experience with automation/patching using Microsoft System Configuration Manager (SCCM) / Microsoft Configuration Manager (MCM)
- In-depth understanding of Microsoft Operating Systems (Windows 10, 11 and Server 2016, 2019 and 2022)
- Demonstrated experience supporting workstations, windows servers and other IT systems in a mission critical environment
- Previous experience patching Windows Desktops & Servers
- Experience patching Windows Operating Systems and 3rd Party Applications (Java, Flash, etc)
- Experience packaging software for distribution to corporate PCs/Servers
- Excellent communication / documentation skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Previous experience with products such as Tenable is a strong plus.
- Previous experience with CIS Benchmarks is a strong plus
- Experience working in a Virtualized environment using VMware vSphere
- Extensive experience with ADDS, GPOs, DHCP, DFS-R, DNS, etc