A Technical Lead /Sr. Enterprise Systems Administrator job, based in Houston, TX, is available through Modis. You will have seven years professional system administration experience. You will ensure the security and availability of systems and applications, lead new projects, and develop processes and procedures for ongoing management of the entire environment. Scope of responsibilities include server hardware and software, Azure/Office 365, networking hardware and software, Cisco security tools, and numerous 3rd party solutions. You will be responsible for the design, installation, administration, security, and optimization of our Microsoft client server environment to achieve and maintain high performance and availability. You will have the opportunity to make an impact with an established organization as it continues to grow.
Sr. Enterprise Systems Administrator Team Lead job responsibilities and requirements include:
Technical expertise in Microsoft Active Directory 2012/2016/2019 on premise and AD Services in MS Azure, including Users & Computers, Site and Services (Establishing & Managing Trusts), Group Policies, DNS, Federation Services, SSO, and NTFS permissions.
Core networking concepts and services such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, switching, routing, and WAN/ISP connectivity
Knowledge of SSL/TLS encryption, certificates, and installation
Serve as a knowledgeable technical resource on server systems, hardware, and software
Install and configure new Windows server hardware, software, peripherals, and services in accordance with current IT best practices
Ensure security and reliability through patch and revision management of all systems
Provide expert level troubleshooting and problem resolution in servers and associated systems
Maintain VMware servers including performance, networking, and upgrades
Manage mail systems including Office 365 and Cisco Secure Mail
Work, and close tickets in IT ticketing system, as escalation point and mentor for the team
Manage, monitor, maintain and troubleshoot all storage equipment and related services
Experience with complete Cisco Security stack: DUO, Cloudlock, AMP, Secure Email, Umbrella, Firepower Threat Defense, Stealth Watch, ISE, AnyConnect VPN, Threat Grid a plus.
Experienced with malware containment and remediation across all platforms
Minimum Qualifications:
7 years professional system administration experience is required
Experience should include at least 5 years designing, implementing, and supporting the following core Microsoft technologies: Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS and DHCP, Azure, and Office365
Microsoft Certifications MCSE/MCSA or Role-Based equivalents
Must be detail oriented, thorough, accurate, and able to efficiently solve problems
Strong team player, mature, independent, and works well in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional customer service skills while working with diverse personality types
Strong decision-making, problem-solving and analytical skills
Takes responsibility and accountability for actions
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Preferred experience:
Experience resolving issues with Cisco TAC
Cisco Unified Communications
Cisco Webex solutions
Cisco Meraki
ConnectWise Manage, Automate and IT Boost
Experience working with HIPPA/PCI and other compliance standards
Veeam backup solutions
Mergers and Acquisitions
Microsoft 365 E5 Security Suite
Helpdesk management solutions
If you are interested in this Sr. Enterprise Systems Administrator/ Technical Lead job in Houston, TX or would like more information, please contact Stacy Hansen at 713-821-8791 or by email at Stacy.Hansen@Modis.com. For other opportunities available at Modis IT & Engineering go to www.modis.com.
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