Job Description
Job Title:
Senior Systems Administrator, Microsoft
Req ID:
42317
Job Category:
Information Technology
Mentor, OH, US, 44060
Description:
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
Position Summary
The Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator is HIGHLY SKILLED in all areas of Microsoft based technologies.
The Senior Microsoft System Administrator will be responsible for designing, planning and implementing high level as well as departmental projects with little or no supervision. Such projects include, but are not limited to e-mail, application virtualization, remote access, file and print services, Active Directory, as well as implementation and support of payroll, manufacturing and sales programs. Additionally, this position will be responsible to research, evaluate and recommend software, hardware or cloud technologies that will support business needs.
Interaction with different business groups is vital within this role and requires an understanding of multiple business segments and IT's impact on their functions (e.g. Healthcare, LifeScience and Contract Sterilization, finance, regulatory and audit). Professionalism and cooperation when working with customers, team members and management is essential.
A Senior Microsoft System Administrator is also responsible for providing escalation support and troubleshooting for incidents reported by system monitoring, change requests, users support tickets or networking with IT peers. It will be necessary to offer afterhours support as needed, especially when on-call rotation is assigned.
Duties
Infrastructure System Design and Build - 55%
Designs, configures and implements departmental I.T. technology systems.
Researches, evaluates and recommends software, hardware and cloud technologies.
Performs testing and evaluation, including development lab activities for new technology solutions.
Interfaces with software vendors and internal accounting department to facilitate the purchase of hardware and software.
Configures and installs software for systems, applications and servers including, but not limited to, server operating systems, virtual servers, virtual applications, e-mail systems, file and print systems, virus defense, web services and remote access.
Configures and installs system hardware such as servers, backup systems, load balancing appliances, disk drives, storage area networks and appliances.
Infrastructure Operational Support - 25%
Performs system administration functions such as Active Directory maintenance, DNS changes, server permissions, server log management, email system administration, print queue management, web server support.
Maintain standardization and documentation of technology and processes.
Develops and implements training plans to support applications as required.
Troubleshoot and resolve problems with system configurations and hardware.
Provide escalation support for System Administrators.
Provide technical support and maintenance of I.T. systems.
Project Management - 20%
Will serve as the project lead on technical projects based on the business plan.
Create and submit proposals andimplement approved project plans.
Develops and submits budget proposals and funding requests.
Duties - cont'd
Education Degree
Required Experience
Four-year degree in Information Technology or equivalent vocational field is preferred.
Microsoft Azure AZ-900 certification is preferred.
VMware VCP 7.0 certification is preferred.
At least five years full time experience or equivalent on the job training is required.
System administration of Cisco, Dell, HP hardware.
System and application administration with Microsoft and VMware required.
At least three years in departmental application administration (e.g. Web applications, administration of .Net Applications and SQL/Oracle based applications).
At least two years in Cloud Administration using Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions.
Vendor training in application/system technologies. Microsoft or VMware certifications preferred.
Preferred Experience
Strong professional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work with little supervision and within changing priorities. Proficiency in Business Acumen.
Technical proficiency - HIGHLY SKILLED.
Microsoft:
Azure, PowerShell, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and WINS
Azure:
Azure: Firewall, Networking, Gateway, AD, Virtual Desktop
Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Cloud based storage & Backups
VMWare:
ESX, Visual Center, Backup/Replication
Microsoft:
Office365
System Center Configuration Manager
System Center Operations Manager
IIS
SharePoint
Technical proficiency - GENERALLY SKILLED
HP:
Server Insight Manager, Remote Management, Blade chassis and servers
Skills
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
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STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by * 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
Req ID:
42317
Job Category:
Information Technology
Mentor, OH, US, 44060
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Nearest Secondary Market: Akron
Job Segment:
Cloud, Testing, System Administrator, Infection Control, Payroll, Technology, Healthcare, Finance
STERIS Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.
