Systems Admin - Datacenter Infrastructure

Georgia Ports Authority

Savannah, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Best Practices, Business Support, Computer Science, Computer Servers, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Emerging Technology, Entrepreneurship, Hardware Installation, Help Desk, IBM AIX Operating System, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Infrastructure Software, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Middleware, NFS (Network File System), Network Operations Center, Network Protocols, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Safety/Work Safety, Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Technical Support, Testing, Unix Operating Systems, VMWare, Virtualization
LOCATION
Savannah, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

JOB INFORMATION

Job Title   Systems Admin - Datacenter Infrastructure

Departments Garden City Terminal

FLSA Status Exempt

JOB OVERVIEW

Under the supervision of the Manager - Datacenter Infrastructure, the System Administrator - Datacenter Infrastructure is responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of Windows and unix-based systems, virtualized environments, storage solutions, and backup/recovery processes. Installs infrastructure hardware and software, provides system support, and participates in research and development to continuously improve and support IT business needs. Works closely with personnel in user areas to provide a stable and functional IT environment, actively resolves problems and issues with computer and server systems to limit work disruptions within the company. Upholds the values of the GPA to promote Safety, Integrity, Respect, Community, Creativity, and Opportunity. Promotes a safe work environment by participating in safety initiatives and reporting unsafe conditions and behaviors.

JOB DUTIES

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and reliable operation of datacenter infrastructure environments.

• Monitor and evaluates infrastructure system performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. • Assists in maintaining Windows, IBM AIX, and RedHat Linux environments for stability, performance, and recovery. • Assists in managing and optimizing enterprise-level storage devices for stability and performance. • Assists in maintaining enterprise-level system backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability. • Assists in maintaining DR datacenter system functionality and reliability. • Creates, maintains, and updates system documentation and performance metrics. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT projects and initiatives. • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolves system problems. • Analyzes information system activity to discover and prevent systematic errors, recommends system design changes, and enhancements for improved system availability and performance. • Assists in helpdesk support efforts, ensuring all system, server, application, workstation, and related problems are resolved with limited disruptions. • Keeps abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of Windows, IBM AIX, RedHat Linux, and Openshift operating systems, highly desired. • Working knowledge of Oracle middleware administration experience desired. • Working knowledge of VMWare virtual infrastructure management desired. • Working knowledge of enterprise-level storage technologies and backup/recovery solutions desired. • Working knowledge of networking concepts and protocols desired. • Working knowledge of SFTP, NFS, and SMB desired. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Experience 1-3 years Experience in system administration or IT support. Preferred Experience in systems engineering and managing systems infrastructure in a professional environment. Preferred Education Preferred Bachelors Degree in computer science, information systems, or related field.

Licenses & Certifications TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential Required Drivers License - Valid state drivers license Required

Note: This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, job requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or to require the performance of different or additional tasks. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation, without direct threat to the health or safety of others.

Revised 1162024

MISSION

To empower entrepreneurs, strengthen industries, sustain communities, and fortify families by relentlessly striving to accelerate global commerce.

About the Company

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Georgia Ports Authority