Windows Systems Administrator

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Responsibilities
  • Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including networks.
  • Duties may include setting up user accounts, maintaining library of system documentation and installing system-wide software and allocation of mass storage space.
  • Activities may include administration of personal computers, client Servers, electronic mail, on-line and Internet resources, local area networks and wide area networks, and standard application software products.
  • Interacts with users and analyzes vendor products.
  • May recommend purchase of hardware and software, and coordinates installation with vendors and/or technicians.
  • Trains internal users.
  • Develops and monitors policies and standards of allocation and use of office automation equipment and resources.
  • Responsible for Level 2 support, trouble-shooting, root cause analysis, trending, performance analysis and resolution in the area of Windows, Citrix, File, Print VMWare and Web technology.
SKILLS

Qualifications
  • 7-9 years of Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
  • At least three years of experience in systems support and working knowledge of specific technology to be administered
  • Familiarity with multi-platform environments
  • Understanding of security systems
  • Experience working in a FDA regulated environment is preferred
  • Must be familiar with incident and change management requirements and practice
  • Experience as technical expert in one or more of the following systems with proficiency in at least two of the following technologies: Windows, VMWare, Citrix, Web environments and File/Print
  • Must have top technical ability, capable of conflict resolution, identifying alternatives, and providing solutions, while driving incidents to resolution
  • Must have exceptional problem and analytical solving skills
  • Must communicate effectively with all levels of personnel, written and verbal
  • Must have excellent documentation skills
  • Must have superior interpersonal skills to be able to work with large groups of technical and non-technical staff on complex and highly technical incidents
  • Experience in process improvement methods, procedures, metrics development, documentation and reporting
  • Consistently contributes knowledge and content to the support organization
  • Must collaborate with peers, cross-functional teams, team leaders, engineering and implementation to achieve end-to end products and process quality
  • Effectively influences others by guiding and mentoring lower-level technical staff
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
01.09.2013
Project ID:
592160
Contract type
Freelance
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