Systems Administrator

presidio

Alexandria, VA

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Cross-Functional, Data Recovery, Database Replication, Disaster Recovery, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Internet Security, Linux Operating System, MCDBA - Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Network Monitoring, Problem Solving Skills, Replication and Remote Mirroring, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Patches, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Testing, VMWare, Virtualization
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
8 days ago

Presidio is seeking a Systems Administrator for their client located in Alexandria, VA.  This is a Hybrid role.

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator. This role is essential to maintaining the performance, security, and reliability of our enterprise systems and databases. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with replication strategies, and cloud infrastructure.

Technical Environment

In this role, you’ll work with Windows and some Linux systems and closely with Azure and AWS cloud platforms.

  • Virtualization: VMware
  • Cloud: Azure and AWS
  • Active Directory & Group Policy
  • Automation: Scripting for process automation
  • Backup/Disaster Recovery: Rubrik
  • Collaboration: SharePoint

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing a variety of systems including databases, servers, backups, disaster recovery, and mission-critical machines. Experience with networking, monitoring and alert applications is also important to help ensure system uptime and reliability.

  • Administer and maintain enterprise systems, including user account provisioning and lifecycle management.
  • Manage and secure AWS tenants, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity protocols.
  • Provide technical support for expired accounts, replication issues, and operational disruptions.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and managed services teams to implement system upgrades and standard changes.
  • Document system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Perform routine O&M checks to ensure server, system, and network health.
  • Apply server patches and system updates regularly.
  • Remediate system and network vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor systems and configure alerts to maintain uptime.
  • Administer and maintain backup and disaster recovery processes (Rubrik).
  • SQL replication.
  • Perform regular SQL backups and restorations and ensure compliance with data retention policies.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Windows Systems Administrator.
  • Strong understanding of AWS infrastructure and security best practices.
  • Proficiency in SQL Server replication.
  • Experience with ITIL-based workflows and ticketing systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience in Agile environments and cross-functional collaboration.

Duration: 12-month contract

For immediate consideration apply today!!

About the Company

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presidio

Presidio is a leading IT solutions provider assisting clients in harnessing technology innovation and simplifying IT complexity to digitally transform their businesses and drive return on IT investment. Our Digital Infrastructure, Cloud and Security solutions enable our almost 7,000 middle market, enterprise and government clients to take advantage of new digital revenue streams, omnichannel customer experience models, and the rich data insights generated by those interactions. Our mission is to enable our clients to capture economic value from the digital transformation of their businesses by developing, implementing and managing world class, cloud ready, secure and agile IT Infrastructure solutions. We deliver this technology expertise through a full life cycle model of professional, managed, and support services including strategy, consulting, implementation and design. By investing in the future of IT solutions we stay at the forefront of technology trends. And to ensure our clients have access to a wide range of technologies and best-of-breed solutions, we partner with over 500 OEMs including market leaders and emerging providers to bring our clients integrated, multi technology solutions. We serve as an extension of our clients’ IT teams, providing deep expertise and letting them focus on their core business. Through 60+ US offices and 2,800 professionals, including 1,600 technical engineers, we are trusted advisors to our clients on a local level while also bringing our national scale and expertise to bear. We have $2.8 billion in annual revenue and are owned by funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO).
COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
https://www.presidio.com/