Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Everus is a specialty contractor that provides career opportunities to skilled team members across the country. The Systems Administrator will administer, support, secure, and manage the organization's environment, with an initial focus on integrating Google Workspace with Microsoft Azure and Entra ID. The role will also support governance, security administration, platform optimization, troubleshooting, upgrades, disaster recovery, and technical guidance.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoots server and network issues and develops appropriate solutions, resources, and deployment processes with minimal downtime
- Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and new applications and equipment installation
- Ability to script and write basic programs to automate processes
- Maintains and follows disaster recovery, security, backup, and restore plans
- Evaluates new tools or equipment and perform analysis/feasibility studies to guide decisions on optimizing network performance
- Provides advanced technical support and guidance to junior administrators and other staff
- Analyzes performance of applications and technologies deployed on the enterprise network. Provides design change recommendations, cost estimates, and specifications to management and architects
- Documents network configurations, changes, and updates
- Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned
Skills
- Knowledge of programming and networking at a level normally acquired through the completion of a four-year degree in computer science, information technology (IT) or related field
- Four years' experience providing technical support for various operating systems, security systems, file structures, servers, and PC hardware
- Good listening, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read and understand technical documentation and exercise good judgment with little or no supervision in high stress situations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet multiple deadlines
- Effectively interact with internal and external customers
- Work effectively with highly specialized teams of information technology professionals to support services within MDU Electric Operations
- Experience in systems administration, programming, and networking in a business environment
- Understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality of all company information
- Provide leadership on large projects
- Ability to travel as needed to achieve objectives
- May be required to work evenings and weekends
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- Professional certifications in the assigned areas of responsibility such as Microsoft (Server, Azure, and M365) Oracle, CISCO, and VMware
- Powershell scripting experience
- Cloud infrastructure (IaaS) experience (Azure)
- Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) experience
- SharePoint Online (SPO) experience
- Familiarity with Linux operating system
Benefits
- Annual short-term incentive bonus of up to 20% of eligible wages based on eligibility and company goal achievement
- Medical insurance (health savings account), including free programs Hinge Health and Omada
- Enhanced mental health and work-life services through Lyra Health
- Virtual care through Doctor on Demand
- Prescription delivery service
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance for employees, spouses, and dependents
- Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with matching contribution and retirement contribution
- Hospital Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Sick leave
- Vacation
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible work hours, where feasible
- Employee discount programs
- The tools, training and opportunities for a successful career
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