We are looking for a System Administrator to join our team. This position involves working in a highly collaborative team environment. Our team consists of cutting-edge technologists, data hounds, and aspiring entrepreneurs. We are driven by our passion to solve complex problems with elegant tools. Our culture is described as collaborative, flexible, innovative and simple - we lead with ideas not job titles. Our applications are built on the following technology stack: .NET MVC, Kendo UI, SQL Server 2012 and hosted in Windows Azure, with many of the newest Windows Azure features. As a Microsoft partner, MedaPoint is pushing the envelope with this structure and expects you to provide input from a System Administrator perspective.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform activities related to the operations and monitoring of the MedaPoint's cloud-based web applications.
- Assist in the design, implementation and maintenance of Windows Azure hosted web environments
- Interact closely with MedaPoint teams for applications and systems support
- Investigate and troubleshoot issues
- Configure, support, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure Cloud Services, and VM's
- Responsible for assessing and responding to critical system issues during and after business hours.
- Maintain system security and enforce firewalls, antivirus, Windows updates, hot fixes and patches.
- Troubleshoot alerts from monitoring system for system error conditions (system down, disk full, CPU busy, memory full, etc.)
- Planning, testing and implementation of all IT infrastructure.
- Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
- Maintain documentation of IT systems.
- Responsible for research and development of assigned projects as it relates to changing technology and making recommendations.
Job Skills
- Windows Server 2008 Administration and Management
- Experience with Azure is a plus
- VMware Infrastructure
- Backup Administration
- High skill with most operating system commands/utilities
- Familiarity with Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC)
- Familiarity with networked/distributed computing environment concepts; for
- example, can use nslookup, tracert, add workstations/servers to domains, and
- map remote filesystems, understands basic routing concepts and VPNs)
- Ability to write scripts in Powershell
- Ability to Administer IIS
- Administer Microsoft SQL Server, monitor database health
- Perform Microsoft SQl server backup and recovery
- Ability to write batch jobs, scripts and database queries.
- Knowledge of Active Directory and security controls.
- Maintain DNS settings
- MS Scripting languages such as batch, VBS, and PowerShell
- MCSE/MCSA/MCITP certification is a plus
