System Administrator at Houston, TX [3 days onsite in a week] - Locals only at Houston, Texas, USA |
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From: Devyani Kumari, Absolute IT [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] System Administrator Houston, TX [3 days onsite in a week] Duration 6+ months Rate We have $50/hr on C2C max Only USC and GC The System Administrator is expected to have a strong understanding of virtualization and disaster recovery technology, industry best practices, as well as excellent communication and time management skills. The position should be able to work independently and as part of a team and be comfortable interacting with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Key Duties: Engineering and Provisioning: Develop and maintain technical aspects of disaster recovery and business continuity plans, standards, and procedures. Work in conjunction with system and application administrators and business continuity analyst to develop, document, and implement systems necessary for successful business continuity operations. Operations and Support: Execute and improve disaster recovery testing for infrastructure and critical applications to ensure operational requirements are met during a disaster. Maintain systems based on best practices and operational needs. Perform and monitor daily backup operations, ensuring all data and systems are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary. Maintain lifecycle of systems and applications from implementation to decommission. Participate in infrastructure support and on call rotation. Maintenance: Apply patches and upgrades for OS, firmware, tools, utilities, and drivers on a regular basis. Document and maintain operations, configurations, and procedures. Monitor systems to ensure appropriate uptime. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Maintain data centre environmental and monitoring equipment. Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Strong experience managing a combination of backup/recovery software, Active Directory, Linux/Unix, virtualization, SAN technologies, and Windows server. Practical knowledge of client-server and web-based applications such that business continuity and disaster recovery plans can be developed. Understanding how applications interact with each other and how that impacts overall recovery plans. Self-starter with critical thinking skills. Ability to problem solve and communicate findings to colleagues and management. 5+ years of business continuity and system administration experience including enterprise scale management. Expertise in business continuity and disaster recovery utilizing virtualization and storage technologies, preferred Industry standard Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery certifications, preferred. Industry standard Microsoft and Unix/Linux certifications, preferred. Experience administering, maintaining, and enhancing a ransomware mitigation strategy, preferred Experience providing consulting services to Fortune / Global 1000 clients and/or domain experience within relevant industry verticals such as Oil and Gas, Utilities, Manufacturing, etc., preferred. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Extensive industry experience will also be considered in lieu of a degree, preferred. Keywords: information technology green card Texas |
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