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Adams & Martin Group · 6 hours ago

Systems Administrator I

Adams & Martin Group is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator I to support their legal department in Georgia. The role focuses on maintaining and optimizing the agency's IT infrastructure, particularly in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments, requiring a blend of technical expertise in cloud solutions, security management, and operational efficiency.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegalStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Alex Beller
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Responsibilities

Install and configure operating systems and peripherals
Manage software and application installation, upgrades, and maintenance
Create and manage user accounts and security groups following least-privilege principles
Perform kernel and errata patching to maintain system integrity
Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities using tools like Tenable
Implement system hardening practices and manage bastion hosts for secure access
Maintain, verify, and restore system backups
Conduct security drills and disaster recovery exercises to ensure system resilience
Configure and maintain multi-tiered cloud services on AWS
Monitor cloud accounts, metrics, and resources using tools such as CloudWatch
Manage the AWS lifecycle, focusing on provisioning, security, and automation
Develop and implement automation strategies using tools like CloudFormation
Optimize deployment times, resource usage, and costs through effective tagging and governance
Use automation to enhance system stability, reduce latency, and improve user experiences
Stay updated on industry best practices, security advancements, and AWS offerings
Regularly meet with AWS resources to enhance account configurations and adopt new features
Train and mentor relevant employees to ensure knowledge transfer and team growth
Analyze and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and resource access
Provide advanced technical support to users, fostering positive relationships between IT and other departments
Mentor junior team members and support their professional development
When assigned, monitor employee performance, delegate tasks, and provide administrative oversight, including performance reviews, coaching, and scheduling

Qualification

AWSGNU/LinuxNetworking principlesAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectBackupRecoveryInformation security policiesProblem-solvingEffective communicationContinuous learningCollaborative mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field with one year of experience OR
Associate degree in a related field with three years of experience OR
Five years of related experience
Strong proficiency in GNU/Linux
In-depth understanding of networking principles
Experience with AWS or similar IaaS solutions

Preferred

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (or higher certification)
Proven ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Expertise in backup and recovery procedures
Knowledge of information security policies and best practices
Experience in improving operational efficiency through innovative solutions
Ability to document processes, maintain logs, and engineer advanced networks
Hands-on experience testing new hardware and software solutions
Proficiency in installing and maintaining network components and IT systems

Company

Adams & Martin Group

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Adams & Martin Group is a staffing and recruiting company that provides legal staffing solutions.