IT Systems Administrator

Company: Mid-South Synergy
Location: Navasota
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

MidSouth Electric Co-op is currently seeking an eager to learn and results driven IT Systems Administrator to join our quickly growing team! As an IT Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for performing complex technical work associated with MidSouth's network and server environments. You will assist with routine and non-routine, day-to-day IT and OT support for infrastructure (hardware, software, security, servers, storage, mobile, and wired telephony) maintenance. You will also be responsible for maintaining essential operating systems to ensure all end users can access necessary networks at all times. This position will serve as a backup to the Helpdesk Administrator. Qualifications: * Associates Degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years' of relevant experience required. A combination of education and experience may be taken into consideration. * Solid Foundational Knowledge: * Windows based operating systems * VMware * Nutanix * SCCM administration * Office365 * Mobile Management * WSUS * Backup/Veeam * Troubleshooting * Excellent Analytical Skills: You must have the ability to evaluate the status of current systems to ensure the needs of various network users are being met. This includes performing complex routine, preventive, and responsive maintenance, as well as providing support to Sr. Systems Engineer for disaster recovery and backup. * Secure Sense of Data Integrity: You will be held responsible for the safety and security of IT assets and data. This includes the protection of sensitive company data, user account information, rights, security (physical), and systems groups. * Flexibility/Adaptability: This position will be working in a fast-paced environment. You must demonstrate the desire to continuously learn and grow professionally. This includes being accountable for your day-to-day responsibilities, ability to work flexible hours (as needed), ability to be on call (as needed), and the ability to travel to MidSouth offices for onsite assistance as needed (Navasota, Huntsville, and Montgomery areas). * Excellent Interpersonal Skills: You must communicate effectively across all areas of the company including senior leadership, by providing technical support, and collaborating with department members. Our IT Systems Administrator Will Spend Time: * Performing complex routine preventive and responsive maintenance; providing diagnoses and ensuring effective resolutions occur; monitoring a variety of hardware, software, and network systems; ensuring the safety and security of IT assets and data. * Providing support to Senior Systems Engineer for disaster recovery and backup. * Assisting with the purchase and disposal of IT equipment and electronic devices. * Assisting IT Helpdesk when needed. * Providing cyber security awareness, hardware, software, and electronic device training to end users. * Providing onsite or remote diagnoses. * Installing, testing, monitoring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing computer systems, networks and peripherals. * Documenting interactions with end users and recommending improvements. * Managing user account information, including rights, security and systems groups. * Provisioning Webex phones for end users. * Assisting engineers with implementation of servers and network equipment. Our Commitment: At MidSouth, we value our employees like family. To ensure you are well taken care of, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes: * Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) match 1:1 up to 8% - Traditional and Roth options available * Employer paid Pension Plan * Employer paid Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Business Travel Accident, and Short/Long-term Disability premiums. * Paid Time Off - 160 hours/year (20 business days) - Unlimited rollover amount * 11 paid holidays * Tuition reimbursement * Fitness reimbursement * and so much more! We also take great pride in our ability to provide exceptional service to our members by cultivating strong relationships among our communities. By participating in various year-round activities, we are able to give back to those in our community who motivate us! We are people committed to people. People committed to service. If you meet all requirements, and you are interested in becoming the newest member of the MidSouth Electric Co-op family, apply today! NOTE: This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Management has the right to alter this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other duties as required by any person with the authority to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. All employees are considered "at-will".

Keywords: Mid-South Synergy, College Station , IT Systems Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Navasota, Texas