ECLARO · 9 hours ago
Junior Systems Administrator
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expECLARO is looking for a Junior Systems Administrator for their client in the energy industry. The role involves providing technical administrative support for the Client Distribution Control Center and ensuring the reliable operation of computer systems within that environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software systems
Perform routine system updates, patches, and upgrades
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality
Assist in managing and troubleshooting network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls
Help maintain network security protocols and access controls
Collaborate with senior administrators to optimize network performance and reliability
Provide technical support to end-users by troubleshooting hardware and software problems
Datacenter gatekeeping. Monitor UPS power and cooling units, report system alarms and issues. Work with vendors to schedule preventive maintenance and repairs
Assist in setting up and configuring user accounts, email, and access permissions
Collaborate with the IT helpdesk to resolve user issues in a timely manner
Assist in implementing and managing backup and disaster recovery solutions
Perform routine data backups and ensure data integrity
Participate in disaster recovery drills and testing
Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Prepare reports on system performance and incident resolutions
Assist in implementing and enforcing security policies and protocols
Monitor system logs for security breaches and unauthorized access
Participate in security audits and vulnerability assessments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement technology solutions that support business objectives
Assist in evaluating and recommending IT hardware and software purchases
Providing in-person and remote support through use of the telephone or remote access
Directing third-party vendors who may be involved in diagnosing and correcting system related issues and assisting with solutions
Researching new IT services / vendors with management as needed for cost containment
Supporting Management with tracking of computer / printer devices for asset controls. Work within a DHCP and DNS environment, setting up DNS clients and configuring PC's for DHCP
Configure TCP / IP manually and automatically using DHCP
Supports hardware decommissioning events
Supports Business moves / changes - ensure involvement in early stages of planning
Managing escalations through to conclusion
Manage client expectations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years' related work experience Demonstrated work experience in a related Information Technology field or Associate's Degree with equivalent technical certification and four (4) years' related work experience Demonstrated work experience in a related Information Technology field
Experience preparing and conducting presentations
Must be proficient in PowerShell
Desktop / workstations / laptop administration skills, including low level operating system troubleshooting skills
Must be well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments and deadlines
Experience with ticket queue systems like ServiceNow
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc
Effective interpersonal skills
Demonstrated analytical skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills and communications
Experience with imaging, preparing and deploying desktop workstations
Must be proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Desktop Operating System administration
Must be proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Server Operating System administration
Must be proficient in PowerShell
Preferred
Cybersecurity certifications
Understanding of Networking Fundamentals
Benefits
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
Company
ECLARO
ECLARO is an award-winning professional services firm headquartered in New York City and operating in the U.S., Canada and the Philippines.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nicholas Butcher
QA CTO Label Specialist
Dan Broderick
Chief Delivery Officer
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