TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a Windows System Administrator for a client in the financial services industry.  

Responsibilities:
· Proactively monitors Windows system performance and availability.
· Ensures that all supported systems are highly reliable, secure, and performing at acceptable levels.
· Monitor vulnerability scanner and remediate findings.
· Develops new tools and procedures aimed at making platform maintenance more effective and efficient, identifying processes that can be automated.
· Develop and maintain information technology policy and procedure manual.
· Ensures that processes and procedures are in place to perform system backups.
· Assigns and monitors system resources such as disk space, processor time and memory utilization ensuring file systems are cleaned when it fills.
· Provides 24-hour/7-day-a-week on-call support to problems as assigned, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
· Performs isolation and diagnosis of complex system problems including root cause analysis.
· Proactively monitors system performance and availability across Enterprise/platform level/applications.
· Resolves complex server/storage/system capacity issues.
· Performs application configuration tuning as necessary.
· Communicates with vendors and other groups to determine project, technology and business needs.
· Updates and maintains system documentation and local procedures.
· Supports software vendor to ensure application software is installed correctly and all current maintenance levels have been applied.
· Performs administration of MS Exchange email server.
· Implements and maintains monitoring infrastructure to provide relevant statistics to management on performance/utilization of production environment.
· Performs various projects and tasks assigned by manager.

Education Requirements:
· Bachelor’s Degree Preferred, H.S. Diploma or GED certificate + Significant Practical Experience will be considered
Basic Requirements:
· 5 years Windows Server 2016/2019 administration experience
· Expert level knowledge of Microsoft clustering, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, IIS, Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune and Windows networking
· Fundamental skills using PowerShell for system administration task automation
· Proven experience with the principles of systems administration
· Ability to work on a regular and predictable basis
· Ability to communicate with customers, co-workers and various business contacts in a courteous and professional manner
· Ability to work in a team environment
· Ability to analyze problems and identify alternative solutions
· Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
· Ability to organize, prioritize and handle multiple tasks
· Ability to pay close attention to detail
· Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple projects and team members

Preferred Requirements:
· Experience with Microsoft Exchange and Exchange Online
· Experience with SCCM, Citrix and enterprise backup solutions such as Veeam
· Experience with a VMware server environment and resource management
· Experience with administration of cloud technologies such as Office 365 and Azure
· Experience with Sophos XDR and firewall management
· Familiarity with the NIST framework

Please submit a resume to resume@trcstaffing.com

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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