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Weis Markets · 3 days ago

Systems Administrator

Sunbury, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Weis Markets is a company that values teamwork and the growth of its associates. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to provide day-to-day support for distributed servers and manage both hardware and operating system software components in a multi-site environment.

Retail

No H1B

Responsibilities

Maintain operation and maintenance of local and remote distributed system environments. Track available operating system and/or system management software updates and periodically deploy patches/updates during approved maintenance windows

Maintain and deploy system images for local and remote distributed system environments utilizing industry standard tools

Provision and configure new servers for deployment

Work with hardware maintenance teams on image deployments including testing, pilot, and roll out

Provide system level storage management including provisioning volume groups, logical volumes, and physical disk management

Utilize best practices when configuring host storage to ensure efficient operation of host applications

Maintain periodic system backup and recovery environments including schedules, software, and hardware subsystems such as virtual tape libraries. Perform file and image level recoveries as needed

Recover lost server functionality causing business interruption within agreed upon organizational service level objectives

Develop and maintain adequate documentation of the server environment to ensure successful ongoing support

Regularly review system resource utilization and troubleshoot any observed performance issues

Ensure systems are being pro-actively monitored and that system alerts are being generated on critical events

Provide back out plans for any scheduled upgrades or maintenance

Maintain disaster recovery documentation and participate in disaster recovery planning and periodic exercises

Qualification

Microsoft WindowsLinuxActive DirectoryBackupRecoveryVMWare/ESXDNS ManagementDHCP ManagementSANNASShell ScriptingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeAttention to DetailTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science/Business or application training, plus four (4) years' experience with System Application Software; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge of systems analysis techniques and methodologies

Knowledge of applying application solutions (software/hardware) to accommodate business needs

Supervision or training experience recommended

Experience in evaluating business risk associated with systems activities

Experience in systems planning and analysis

Work requires good understanding of the theoretical and applied basis for at least one technology

Has developed experience in solution creation with increased business acumen

Demonstrated knowledge of Active Directory configuration and management

Experience with configuration and management of DNS, DHCP, and RADIUS environments

Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system environments as well as best practices to implement new systems

Familiarity with VMWare/ESX server configuration and management

Familiarity with CITRIX/XenApp system management including how to create and manage published applications

Familiarity with Microsoft System Center and Microsoft Exchange environments

Familiarity with MAC OS

Knowledge of SAN and NAS environments such as NETAPP and EMC

Demonstrated knowledge of Linux Operating System environments as well as best practices to implement new systems

Familiarity with AIX features such as NIM (including package management and deployment) and VIO configuration and management (including partition mobility)

Familiarity with shell scripting for system task automation

Familiarity with virtual and physical tape libraries

Experience with implementing and maintaining backup and recovery management software environments such as Tivoli Storage Manager

Understanding of backup and recovery scheduling best practices

Knowledge of Disaster Recovery approaches and methodologies

Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated

Ability to preserve confidentiality of information

Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency

Accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects

Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes

Ability to work within strict time frames and resolute deadlines