Job Overview Our client in the Summit area of NJ has an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Network Administrator! Responsibilities: Design, configure, deploy, maintain and support the company’s enterprise server and security infrastructure including but not limited to AD, GPO, DNS, SSO, Virtual Servers, Citrix, DFS, Storage Arrays / Fiber Channel, O365 environment, Telephony, Azure, Backups and Disaster Recovery. Provide support assistance for the company’s 7x24x365 mission critical infrastructure systems; including on-call, change window, and unplanned emergency response. Analyze problems, access systems health/life cycle, monitor performance, recommend solutions, products, and technologies to meet business objectives & requirements. Actively protect information technology assets and infrastructure from external or internal threats and ensure compliance with policies and procedures including regulatory requirements regarding information access, security and privacy. Ensure that systems adhere to a regular maintenance schedule, are patched, and maintained at an appropriate application service level. Manage new project initiatives with full lifecycle (design, testing, implementation, and support) focusing on the technical implementation, support requirements, and most importantly seamless end user experience. Assist the end-user, other IT professionals, and external customers in server and security support requests. Recommend server and configuration best practices to achieve stated business objectives, advise on risk assumptions for any deviations from standards, and provide alternatives to achieve desired end results. Assist in incident response for any breaches, intrusions, or theft. Evaluate and perform planning, testing, and implementation of software and hardware upgrades. Prioritize and manage both project and daily workflow responsibilities. Maintain system documentation and configuration data for operating, regulatory, and audit purposes. Adhere to proper process and change management requirements. Collaboratively work with a global IT team and partner with external vendors for support of both internal, external, cloud, and hosted systems. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience required. 7 + years’ of related experience required. Field related certifications preferred, e.g. Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, Citrix, Security, Cloud. Significant experience designing and implementing Windows Server Operating Systems, routed/switched Networks, Virtualization technologies, SAN storage technologies and Cloud technologies. Experience designing and implementing on-prem and cloud-based Windows / Azure Active Directory, NTFS Setup and Security, User Administration, TCP/IP with DHCP, WINS, DNS, and IIS. Significant experience with Azure and Office 365 administration, health, maintenance, licensing, and deployment. SSO, AD, and Cloud application integration, support, and maintenance. Extensive experience in virtualized technology platforms including VMWare, Hyper-V, and Citrix. Experience with Cisco UCS and converged infrastructure configuration and maintenance. Experience with databases, general networking, storage array configuration and connectivity, and patch management. Experience following ITIL best practice methodologies. Experience using operations metrics and trend analysis. Experience preferred in the following: Microsoft SQL server, automated patch management tools such as SCCM, SharePoint, Linux, Solarwinds, SD-WAN. Business continuity planning, data backup & disaster recovery, testing and validation; on premise and in the cloud. Job Detail Shortlist Apply Now Apply with Linkedin Never pay anyone for job application test or interview. Related Jobs (10) SCADA Administrator Full Time PI Historian Administrator Full Time Digital Production Specialist Full Time Java Technical Lead Full Time MDMS (Meter Data Management System) Specialist Full Time PC / Helpdesk Specialist Full Time Cyber Security Engineer Full Time LAN / WAN Systems Engineer Full Time VB.Net / NAIC Sr. Programmer Analyst Full Time EDI Programmer / Manager Full Time Contact You accepts our Terms and Conditions