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Fort Bend County · 22 hours ago

Server Administrator - Information Technology

Richmond, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$36.13/hr - $45.16/hr

4+ years exp

Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. They are seeking a Server Administrator to design, install, maintain, and support the server infrastructure and hosted applications, while providing tier II & III support for incidents.

Government Administration

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Designs, installs, maintains, supports, and documents the server infrastructure and hosted applications

Identifies, analyzes and initiates resolutions as a tier II & III support for client, server, and application side incidents

Uses Active Directory Administrative tools, System Center, and additional software of administration of the server operations infrastructure

Works with I.T. Staff as appropriate to determine and resolve problems received from County employees

Works with outside vendor services to ensure that support contracts are adhered to and services are provided in an efficient and timely manner

Implements technology improvements to maximize efficiency, reduce administrative overhead, and strengthen security

Arrives on time and accurately maintains timesheet in accordance with department policies

Participates in on call rotation, scheduled maintenance, and necessary after hours work

Proactively researches and stays informed of technological advances and trends in I.T

Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers

Qualification

MCSA Server 2012/2016CCNA CertificationMicrosoft Server 2008/2012R2/2016VMware/Hyper-VActive DirectoryMicrosoft ExchangeSecurity Risk ManagementEnterprise Storage ArchitectureProblem SolvingCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailProject Management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field preferred. MCSA Server 2012/2016 or CCNA Certifications preferred. (High School/GED and four years of relevant professional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree)

4 years of experience supporting an enterprise infrastructure

Strong understanding of Microsoft Server 2008, 2012R2, & 2016 operating systems and features

Proficient with virtualization technologies VMware/Hyper-V

Security oriented, possess the ability to quantitatively identify risks and provide solutions for effective countermeasures and mitigation within the Operations environment

Skilled in supporting electronic messaging including Microsoft Exchange, Skype for Business, and associated applications

Strong understanding of enterprise storage architecture including connectivity & design, physical/virtual SAN, hyper-convergence, and backup & recovery methodologies

Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Virtual Networking, PKI

Highly organized, with exceptional attention to detail

Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a problem and determine an effective course of action

Ability to manage several projects and tasks simultaneously with excellent customer service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearances

Must be able to maintain prompt and regular attendance

Must possess a valid driver's license

Weekend and after hours work required including participation in a department on call schedule