System Administrator (Information Technology)
Job Title: System Administrator
At InVeris, our mission is to protect lives when split-seconds matter by delivering superior training solutions to meet the most demanding challenges in the defense, law enforcement and commercial range industries.
InVeris Training Solutions is the leading provider of weapons training solutions across the globe. Building off nearly a century of experience, InVeris technology powers live fire and virtual weapons training systems that have been proven to improve speed, accuracy, judgment in the use of force, and overall combat ability while reducing training time, logistics, and cost. Headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia, InVeris employs nearly 400 people at facilities in the United States, Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Qatar, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.
We invite you to join our team and connect your passion and purpose to our mission. Our employees are committed, engaged, and excited about making the world a safer place.
Job Designation
This role is responsible for setting up and maintaining a system or specific components of a system (e.g., installing, configuring and updating hardware and software; establishing and managing user accounts; overseeing or conducting backup and recovery tasks; implementing operational and technical security controls; and adhering to organizational security policies and procedures).
Core Tasks
- Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
- Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
- Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
- Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
- Plan, execute and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
- Install, update and troubleshoot systems/servers.
- Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
- Implement and enforce local network usage policies and procedures.
- Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability.
- Monitor and maintain system/server configuration.
- Perform repairs on faulty system/server hardware.
- Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.
Job Specifications:
Core Knowledge
- Microsoft O365 and Azure Cloud Management.
- Cisco Meraki Firewall, Switches, WAPS and VOIP Management.
- Veeam Backup and Disaster Recovery.
- Proficiency in network concepts, hardware, and protocols, including DHCP, DNS, and routing.
- Knowledge of organizational information technology (IT) user security policies (e.g., account creation, password rules, access control).
- Knowledge of measures or indicators of system performance and availability.
- Knowledge of performance tuning tools and techniques.
- Skill in monitoring and optimizing system/server performance.
- Skill in operating system administration (e.g., account maintenance, data backups, maintain system performance, installing and configuring new hardware/software).
- Knowledge of systems administration concepts.
- Working knowledge of virtualization technologies like VMware and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Knowledge of system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
- Skill in correcting physical and technical problems that impact system/server performance.
- Skill in recovering failed systems/servers (e.g., recovery software, failover clusters, replication, etc.).
- Knowledge of principles and methods for integrating system components.
Core Competencies
- Identity Management
- Information Technology Assessment
- Operating Systems
- System Administration
- Systems Integration
Demonstrated IT-related experience in:
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Oral Communication
- Problem Solving
- Time Management & Multitasking
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of practical experience in system administration, network administration, or related IT role.
Company Website
www.inveristraining.com
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
InVeris Training Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation. Contact Human Resources at ITS-HumanResources@inveristraining.com.
Education
Required- Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field
Behaviors
Required- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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