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# Systems Administrator

- **Company:** ICS Global Soft INC
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Internet Information Services (IIS), Windows Servers, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Migration Manager, Software Deployment, SSL Certificate Management, Scripting, Load Balancing, Delivery Pipeline, SolarWinds (Software), Dynatrace
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c2749667-fbc9-4e0e-8f6f-4d591954b1b2

## About the Role

* 8+ years in Systems Administration with architect-level ownership
 * Strong expertise in Windows Server, IIS, and Active Directory
 * Hands-on experience with .NET application infrastructure and deployment pipelines
 * Proven experience in website/application consolidation projects
 * Infrastructure monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Dynatrace, or equivalent)
 * Scripting proficiency - PowerShell preferred

Preferred

 * Experience with load balancing, SSL certificate management, and DNS
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
 * Cloud exposure (Azure preferred, given .NET ecosystem alignment)

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Systems Administrator with architect-level expertise to lead website consolidation efforts, oversee infrastructure monitoring, and drive resolution of application and server-level issues. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience in Windows-based environments with strong exposure to .NET application landscapes., * Lead and execute website consolidation initiatives, including assessment, migration planning, and execution

 * Architect and maintain IIS (Internet Information Services) configurations across environments
 * Monitor infrastructure health and proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues
 * Manage and optimize Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
 * Collaborate with application teams on .NET application deployments, configurations, and performance tuning
 * Define and enforce standards for server hardening, patching, and change management
 * Document current-state application landscape and drive future-state architecture decisions


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