Manager / System Administrator - REMOTE East or Central Time zone at Connection

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Administration, Project Management, Network Performance, IT Security, Disaster Recovery, Vendor Management, Risk Assessment, HIPAA Compliance, Hardware Troubleshooting, Networking Knowledge, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Linux, SQL Server, VMware, Monitoring Tools, Configuration Scripting

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Overview Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Systems Administrator /Manager. The Sys admin Manager oversees the systems administration team, ensuring reliable, secure operation of all in-house and cloud-based IT infrastructure. This role manages team scheduling, resource allocation, system security, network performance, and implements IT strategies set by senior leadership. Responsibilities Manage Sysadmin team operations, scheduling, evaluations, and resource allocation. Lead system and network projects from initiation to completion. Maintain and enforce IT policies, procedures, security controls, disaster recovery, and user access. Oversee network hardware, performance monitoring, upgrades, and asset management. Manage OS, BIOS, application patching, configuration scripting, and SaaS administration. Conduct risk assessments, audits, HIPAA compliance activities, backups, and recovery validation. Work with vendors and third parties on network products, services, and security improvements. Lead incident response, security training initiatives, and certificate lifecycle management. Support IT roadmap development aligned with organizational goals. Research and recommend new technologies, protocols, and standards. Min USD $105,000.00/Yr. Max USD $120,000.00/Yr. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. 5+ years in systems or project management; Microsoft/VMware certifications preferred. Strong hardware troubleshooting, networking knowledge, and understanding of HIPAA. Excellent problem-solving, prioritization, communication, and customer-service skills. Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments with high attention to detail. Technical Environment SQL Server, MySQL; LDAP, DHCP, DNS, iSCSI, HTTPS/TLS, SMTP, SNMP Entra, OKTA, Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive) Fortinet, Mimecast, Windows Defender for Endpoint Monitoring: PRTG, Pingdom, PagerDuty OS: Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi, Linux Platforms: Office 365, IIS, Intune, Confluence, WordPress CI/CD: TeamCity, Octopus Deploy.

Responsibilities

The Sysadmin Manager oversees the systems administration team, ensuring reliable and secure operation of all IT infrastructure. This role includes managing team operations, leading projects, and enforcing IT policies and security controls.