IT Systems Administrator

Robert Half
San Diego, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

San Diego, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Backup Devices
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Computer Security
Computer Networks
System Configuration
Desktop Computing
Remote File Sharing
Network Storage
Information Technology
User Administration
User Accounts

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced IT Systems Administrator to support our network storage modernization, user account management, and IT security. This role will focus on configuring our Synology NAS device for secure and scalable multi-user access, implementing critical hardware upgrades, and enhancing security protocols., + Configure Synology NAS for multi-user access, enabling private user directories via the "User Home" feature.

  • Set up individual user credentials and ensure users have secure, mapped drives for personal file management.

  • Manage and audit user permissions to guarantee that data privacy and access controls are correctly enforced.

  • Upgrade NAS and workstation hardware, especially RAM, to optimize performance during concurrent file transfers and large file operations.

  • Establish decentralized user accounts on local devices for improved security and personalized settings.

  • Conduct permissions audits to validate access levels according to user roles.

  • Compile and securely maintain an emergency recovery ledger that includes BitLocker recovery keys and system passwords.

  • Provide ongoing system administration and troubleshooting support for network storage and workstation environments.

  • Recommend and implement best practices for IT security, backups, and network stability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience configuring and managing Synology NAS devices or equivalent network storage systems.

  • Strong understanding of network file sharing, account management, and security principles.

  • Experience with hardware upgrades, particularly memory, on both NAS units and workstations.

  • Familiarity with decentralized account management and permissions auditing.

  • Knowledge of BitLocker and strategies for secure password/key storage and recovery.

  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and proactively address IT challenges.

Preferred Experience:

  • Administration of small to midsize business IT environments.

  • Previous roles involving data privacy, account decentralization, and security protocol implementation.

  • Hands-on experience with permission audits and user account management in Windows and NAS ecosystems., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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About the company

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