Senior Network Systems Admin at Eliassen Group in Canton, Massachusetts

Posted in Other about 15 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Hybrid role in Canton MA. Our client's IT Team is seeking a skilled, dedicated, and professional Senior Network Systems Administrator to join their expanding team. This person will play a critical role in managing and maintaining a secure and stable Windows/Linux networking environment with a strong focus on cybersecurity, back-up and disaster recovery.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $60 - $70 / hr. w2

Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain a Windows-based and Linux networking environment ensuring the security, stability, and optimal performance of all systems.
  • Manage and maintain virtual machines within VMWare environment
  • Administer & manage hardware such as SAN, NAS, switches, physical servers, firewalls
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive backup and disaster recovery plan to ensure business continuity in the event of data loss, hardware failure, or other unforeseen incidents.
  • Maintain and update network security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect sensitive information and reduce the risk of cyberattacks.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues, collaborating with the IT team and external vendors as necessary.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and end-user support for network and systems-related issues, including hardware, software, and connectivity problems.
  • Develop and maintain accurate network documentation, including system configurations, network diagrams, and inventory records.
  • Plan and execute network and system upgrades, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
  • Implement and manage a robust patch management process to maintain up-to-date system and software security across all network devices and servers.
  • Collaborate with other IT staff and management to support company-wide technology initiatives and projects, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Participate in a weekend rotation for on-call IT support, providing timely assistance and troubleshooting for urgent issues that may arise outside of regular business hours.

Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in network administration, with a focus on Windows networking environments, Linux server management, Azure Active Directory, Wi-Fi network, and patch management.
  • Demonstrated experience in a mid to senior-level role, providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure Active Directory,
  • Experience with Linux server administration, including the configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of services such as Apache and MySQL
  • Familiarity with network security best practices, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery planning and implementation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network and system issues.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, working effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), are a plus.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.
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