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    Sr. System Administrator - Leawood, United States - SelectQuote

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    SelectQuote Leawood, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Company Overview:

    More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.

    But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.

    About the Role:

    Job Summary:

    This position is responsible for developing and implementing the direction of Server and Application environments with an emphasis on supporting Windows and Linux servers. This position also works within the infrastructure team to plan and implement the Systems infrastructure and computer telephony interface environments. The Senior System Administrator is expected to be proactive and leverage analysis tools for monitoring and auditing. The Senior System Administrator will gather requirements for design solutions plan and implement based on standards and best practices. This person will have the experience needed to provide recommendations to enhance existing system designs and implement additional elements. The Senior System Administrator will also provide leadership and guidance to junior system administrators and members of the helpdesk as they work to help monitor and optimize all server software and hardware.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the scoping and creation of project plans aligned with infrastructure initiatives
  • Create and maintain all pertinent Systems Operations process documentation.
  • Help to develop and implement Standard operating procedures and policies which will be used to manage and maintain our server environments.
  • Solve computer related problems troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Design and engineer Server deployments including Domain Controllers Windows Imaging servers DNS servers Certificate Authority Servers.
  • Develop recommend and implement new or updated technologies and procedures as necessary including software operating systems and system updates.
  • Assess security and upkeep of security in respective knowledge areas.
  • Work closely with the information Security team to ensure all corporate compliance objectives are met.
  • Monitor networked computer equipment.
  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise and deploy creative solutions.
  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the Windows/Linux Server in both Cloud and on-premise virtualization environments.
  • Provide remote office support.
  • Support deployment and administration of MFA across data center systems SaaS services virtualized and cloud environments.
  • Work with Service Providers and Product Vendors to ensure uptime of resources.
  • Supporting high-availability data replication business continuity fail-over solutions including disaster recovery and offsite storage implementations and support.
  • Collect data and interpret errors and/or problems in configurations
  • Drive and coordinate incident management.
  • Manage ongoing software and security patch updates for both servers and remote PCs.
  • Strong initiative with the ability to analyze and adopt a strategic view.
  • Skills/Abilities:

  • Knowledge of orchestration and task automation configuration management frameworks similar to Powershell.
  • In-debt knowledge of PCs and operating systems (Linux Windows).
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux applications.
  • In-depth knowledge of virtualization operating systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of storage and backup utilities.
  • Technical expertise designing deployments of Microsoft applications within the Active Directory framework.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Time management and prioritization skills.
  • Team player.
  • Education and Experience:

  • MTA MCSA MCSE Linux+ LPIC-1 LPIC-2 or other industry certifications preferred
  • Experience or understanding of working in a technical environment requiring compliance e.g. HIPAA SOC2 PCI-DSS SOX
  • Experience working using automated deployment and maintenance technologies
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience troubleshooting virtualization platforms.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience troubleshooting PCs with either Windows or Linux based applications
  • Bachelors degree with specialization in an information technology field or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
  • Requirements:

    Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

    SelectQuote Core Values:

    Service: We create positive customer experiences.

    Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks.

    Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams.

    Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment.

    Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.

    Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.

    Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.


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