Systems Administrator

• Identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues and implement long-term solutions
• Installing operating system software, patches and upgrades
• Configuring, optimizing, fine-tuning and monitoring operating system software and servers
• Performing system backups and recovery
• Analyzing, troubleshooting and resolving system hardware, software and networking issues
• Lead or assist in IT infrastructure projects
• Maintain accurate documentation for system configurations and procedures
• Responsible for oversight of IT assets and maintain accurate inventory records in accordance with state regulations
• Administer system-wide configurations such as group policy and software deployment
• Work within a ticketing system, document resolutions, and contribute to the IT team’s internal knowledge base
• Participate and contribute to the business continuity planning to create and test processes
• Other projects as assigned by the Network Engineering Manager and Chief Information Officer, * Solid understanding and experience in IT security, compliance, and disaster recovery planning and testing

HSE is seeking an experienced systems administrator with a passion for technology. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong customer service skills, an interest in IT operating systems, and a desire to support business continuity planning and testing initiatives. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance service excellence with organizational security and compliance., * Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field (preferred) 3-5 years of experience in system administration, troubleshooting, and deployment; relevant certifications (e.g., MCSA, CompTIA Security+, Azure Admin) are a plus, * Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to demonstrate a service approach to internal clients

• Desire and initiative to learn emerging technologies
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

This position may require after-hours support in emergency situations and updates.

Harter Secrest & Emery is a full-service law firm founded in 1894, with offices in Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, Corning, and New York City. With over 125 lawyers, we offer the depth and breadth of legal talent and experience necessary to achieve exceptional results for our local, regional, and national clients.