Junior System Administrator Job Description
Junior system administrator
provides tier III Administering Windows Server environments including configuring, troubleshooting and resolving issues in both Infoblox DNS/DHCP and Windows Server environment.
Junior System Administrator Duties & Responsibilities
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IIS administration desirable
Working within a team, the Systems Administrator is responsible for maintenance of the Microsoft infrastructure platform and related services
Follows IT operations processes – , change management, patch management, incident and problem management, capacity management
Be in support of the whole cyberdefense activities and services within a team with very technical skills
Be in charge to build / update / maintain infrastructure used for different business services
Implement and maintain internal IT platforms linked to the business services
Implement and maintain an internet IT platforms linked to the business services
Design, operation
Provided tier1 and 2 Linux Systems operational support and engineering in a SaaS environment
Engage with systems application and engineering teams with service improvements, incident post mortems and new service projects
Junior System Administrator Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Junior System Administrator
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CE, ITIL, II, IAT, OS, MCP, CEH, SSL, SSO, MCSA
Education for Junior System Administrator
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Employers hiring for the junior system administrator job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Education, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Education and Training, Associates, Technology, Communication
Skills for Junior System Administrator
Desired skills for junior system administrator include:
Scripting languages
NetIQ monitoring
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DHCP and DNS
IIS
Microsoft Windows Server administration
Windows File Servers
Excel
MS Office
MS SharePoint and Windows servers
Desired experience for junior system administrator includes:
Knowledge and experience with troubleshooting services in an IP network
Some experience with major application and server virtualization and hosted initiatives
Ability to communicate proficiently with written and verbal methods
College degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience
MCSA/MCSE or equivalent experience
This position may require occasional travel to other locations
Junior System Administrator Examples
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Junior System Administrator Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a junior system administrator. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for junior system administrator
- Build and create tools, scripts, and operating procedures for continuous service improvements
- Deploy new releases and patches to test and production environments manually and with release automation
- Create, update service scripts and procedure development and documentation
- Manage the SAP systems of important clients together with a team of certified professionals
- Assure system’s functionality and integrity
- Provides Windows system administration services, providing technical support and software expertise for Windows servers to ensure that they operate accurately and efficiently in response to user requirements
- Records the problem symptoms (government provided pre-defined log)
- Provides Windows systems support in a production 24x7 environment, with rotating on-call duties
- Provides resolutions for hardware and software problems
- Analyzes root causes
Qualifications for junior system administrator
- Participating in the administration of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP for organizational server assets in production and development environments
- Experience demonstrating the ability to work both individually and in team groups all consistent with the organizational goals
- Conduct patch testing, deployment and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with DoD and Army security requirements such as IAVA and STIGs
- Maintain comprehensive documentation regarding system configuration and operation (system diagrams, application topology, data flow, SOPs, business processes)
- Collaborate with other team members on data center, network administration, backup and disaster recovery efforts and strategies
- Candidate will provide 2nd level operations, maintenance and troubleshooting
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of junior system administrator. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for junior system administrator
- Experience with System Center Suite (SCCM)
- Tracks status of all problems within the environment through resolution
- Reviews monitoring logs for problem identification and suggested resolutions
- Interfaces with customers as necessary to support their operational environment
- Schedules maintenance and services activities
- Plans, conducts, and reports tests with appropriate government staff
- Tracks system utilization, daily, to determine if problems are imminent
- Monitors and provides daily reports on system performance to pinpoint performance bottlenecks
- Provides technical input to evaluation of alternative methods
- Experience and expertise in VMware ESX virtual servers on UCS and/or HP Blade hardware is desirable
Qualifications for junior system administrator
- Perform user capacity/distribution management
- Work closely with exchange/database administrators and administrators
- Maintain functional knowledge of maintenance service levels and vendor Points of Contact (POCs)
- Track and close assigned Remedy Incidents and/or Tasks
- Gather and compose deliverables when needed
- Provide feedback for process improvement
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a junior system administrator. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for junior system administrator
- Daily monitoring of all SharePoint technical activities
- Provides SharePoint support in a production 24x7 environment, with rotating on-call duties
- Checks on the proper execution of all tasks daily
- Develops, changes, modifies, and implements SharePoint processes after approvals
- Assists customer application teams in solving intermittent recurring problems
- Tracks and ensures the expeditious solution of all problems with all migration activities
- Answers questions related to tasks, roles, site virtualization in a SharePoint environment
- Troubleshoots and resolves issues that affect the ability of the SharePoint performing at full functionality
- Maintains, tunes, and patches systems for optimum performance and security and with no or minimal downtime
- Troubleshoots problems and take corrective action to fix problem
Qualifications for junior system administrator
- Good knowledge of information security concepts and technologies
- French Fluent, English intermediate
- Must have an active Secret clearance (may start with an Interim Secret Clearance)
- Must have experience with XSG Virtual Servers, RHEL 6.8, Windows 200x Active Directory, Virtual Servers, DOD experience, and Load balancing
- Completion of eMASS version 5 classroom training
- Completion of ACAS training
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of junior system administrator. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for junior system administrator
- Provides support for farm, server, database, site, and file level backup and restores
- Installs and configures the SharePoint application in the HSS Windows environment
- Upgrades SharePoint as required by HSS
- Provides solutions architecture advice for Enterprise SharePoint supports
- Analyzes and defines the organization’s information architecture
- Understands and designs taxonomies for customer organizations
- Designs and documents the appropriate SharePoint solution based on information architecture, taxonomy analysis and the customer’s functional and non-functional requirements
- Ensures changes are planned and implemented in a sound, low risk manner, without creating system outages
- Implements security structures provided by the security infrastructure group to prevent unauthorized access and maintain system security
- Work as part of a team to be the custodian of automotive hardware and software for growing automotive solutions
Qualifications for junior system administrator
- Master’s degree and 0 years of experience, Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience or 4 years of experience will satisfy degree and experience requirements
- Working knowledge of Active Directory administration, setup user accounts, user groups, configuring security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals, disabling and enabling accounts, file and folder permissions
- Working knowledge in SharePoint Administration utilizing Active Directory (AD) permissions model
- Knowledge of VMware virtual servers and VMware virtual vSphere web Client
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar discipline
- Ability to act as a team
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Our growing company is hiring for a junior system administrator. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for junior system administrator
- Work in a fast-paced agile atmosphere and collaborate with team members to uphold security standards and optimize service levels
- Be the expert to diagnose, repair system issues and share the knowledge with system architects, DBA and developers
- Brainstorm with external contractors and internal technology team for new platform development
- Become a guardian of automotive systems, providing on call and off hour support as needed
- Configuration of new systems for our European headquarters in Zug, in affiliated branches, and in co-locations
- Real-time monitoring of European systems to guarantee reliable operation and high performance
- Monitoring systems in North America and Asia during European office hours
- Development of tools for the monitoring and automation of system administration tasks
- Responsible for maintain the appropriate DOD Cyber compliance level as directed by the program Cyber security office via patching and configuration using DISA STIGs
- Provides technical leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
Qualifications for junior system administrator
- You have good communication skills and the capability to understand the requirements of internal customers
- You are service delivery oriented
- Knowledge of Windows and Mac OS family
- Understanding of principles of developing and routing information systems
- Experience in end-user support
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware/software issues