Sr Systems Administrator

Under limited supervision, responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role involves overseeing system configurations, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing best practices for system administration.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Manage and maintain servers, networks, and cloud environments.

2. Design, install, test, configure, and upgrade hardware and software.

3. Identifies and creates processes to integrate technology improvements into business processes.

4. Utilizes strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, or other system issues.

5. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions

6. Ensure data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning

7. Monitor system performance and security, implementing necessary improvements.

8. Collaborate with IT teams to optimize system efficiency and enforce IT policies and security protocols

9. Responsible for projects including the implementation of remediation activities, patch management, and firmware updates in a highly complex environment.

10. Provide technical guidance to users and mentorship to junior administrators

11. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.

12. Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum education

• Bachelor's degree/equivalent in computer science, computer engineering or information technology or related field

Minimum experience

• Five (5) years of experience in system administration, computer support or information technology environment, and desktop computing along with the ability to apply basic computer concepts, theories, principles and methods to projects, business problems, issues and/or questions.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities essential to perform job

• Expertise in Windows operating systems, virtualization, and cloud platforms.
• Strong knowledge of networking, cybersecurity, and database management.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages
• Knowledge of supply chain analytics and data visualization tools
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills for cross functional collaboration

JOB CONDITIONS:

• Some travel required (Occasionally required to travel)

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency:

Pay:

Additional Details:

FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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