Server Administrator

Lake Michigan Credit Union
Grand Rapids, MI, United States
30 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Hyper-V Microsoft Servers Windows Servers Network Protocols Performance Tuning Cloud Services Server Administration
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Virtualization Technology Containerization Information Technology Optimization Algorithms Performance Monitor Server Operating Systems & Platforms Vmware

Job description

LMCU is looking for a Server Administrator who will be responsible for managing and optimizing our server infrastructure, ensuring high performance, availability, and security. As part of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in implementing server solutions, participating in projects, and providing input into server architecture and technology adoption.

What you’ll do:

  • Implement and optimize server infrastructure solutions to meet business needs and scalability requirements.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to execute server-related projects, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Manage and support server environments including virtualization platforms, cloud services, containerization technologies, and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Implement server security policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations. · Conduct regular performance monitoring, capacity planning, and optimization of server resources.
  • Maintain backup and recovery management, life cycle management, security compliance, InfoSec support, and software and hardware upgrades.
  • Maintain Active Directory and Entra ID administration, implementing advanced group policies and identity management solutions.
  • Participate in incident response and resolution for server-related issues, including root cause analysis and preventative actions.
  • Document server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing and training purposes.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in server administration, with demonstrated expertise in managing complex server environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in administering server solutions using technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, or Azure.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft server technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and server performance optimization techniques.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve server issues.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to motivate or influence senior level personnel and obtain cooperation through professional presentations and written communication.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, * All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options.
  • Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
  • To see a full list of our benefit offerings, check out this helpful guide!

About the company

At LMCU, you’ll find more than just a job - discover a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter. Join our talented team at Lake Michigan Credit Union and discover the difference an employer who puts people first can make in your career and life.

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