Systems Administrator - Lafayette, United States - Tipmont Wintek

Description

Systems AdministratorTipmont REMC has a unique opportunity for a Systems Administrator.

Are you the one tasked to troubleshoot complex systems en route from test to production? Have you always marveled at the way analysis and automation can optimize operations?We seek someone to administer, develop, test, implement and maintain operating systems and related software for Tipmont - which delivers essential services of electricity and fiber internet across north Central Indiana.

As Systems Administrator, you will run point on ensuring the effective, efficient delivery of systems across the organization - from backups and troubleshooting to system upgrades, hardware configuration, and strategic recommendations.

(Responsibilities will differ from those of an Operating Systems Programmer in that this position will not alter operating systems' software codes.)

Our ideal candidate has the following core skills, aptitudes, and attitudes:

Experience and comfort with comprehensive oversight on performance of operating systems and related softwareRigor to establish and implement standards for computer operations for compatibility between hardware and software, according to specifications and parametersConfidence to troubleshoot and resolve software, operating system and networking issuesCoordinating schedules, plans and performance of system upgrades, including transition from test to production environmentsStrategic recommendations of hardware and software upgrades according to growth statistics and disk space formatsReliability to schedule, perform and monitor system backups and, as necessary, perform data recoveryScheduling tasks using software support tools and scripts, configuring hardware (e.g., workstations, printers, servers), and providing support for system usersFocus on process improvement and representing a company's energy and innovationDesires to be an integral part of a teamYou'll join a company where all employees live by corporate values of innovation, public-service heart, passion, respect and making an impact.

We do more than just speak to these values.

We live them out every day - and you will, tooWe offer an excellent benefits package, which includes medical, dental and life insurance; 401(k) matching and a pension retirement plan; education reimbursement; and many opportunities for professional growth.

Required Skills / Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Technology, or other related field preferred2+ years of relevant work experienceUnderstanding of virtual environments, including VMWare and HyperVUnderstanding of Windows Server Roles, including AD, DHCP, DNS, IIS, etc.

Understanding of Cisco equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and phone systemsWillingness to learn new technologies and obtain certificationsStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsEffective communicatorThrives in a team environmentPreferred Skills / Experience4+ years of relevant work experienceUnderstanding of FreeBSD systemsUnderstanding of Ubuntu and Linux systemsTipmont REMC is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

If you have a question about the position, please email [email protected] rather than call us.#J-18808-Ljbffr