Senior System Administrator
Tirana, Albania
1840 & Company – EMEA /
Contracted /
Remote
Our Client is a leading IT and Cybersecurity Company in the NYC area. We pride ourselves in delivering high-quality IT services. We are rapidly growing, and looking to add new, career-driven team members.
The ideal candidate will be a part of the highest tier in a three-tiered system of the company and must possess the highest level of technical expertise to provide solutions based on their technical knowledge, and research. Ideal candidate will Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the smooth operation of IT infrastructure by directly communicating with them in a professional and timely manner.
Responsibilities:
- Microsoft cloud (azure, in tune, office 365).
- Networking setup and design (firewalls, network switches, wifi controllers).
- Windows Server administration and setup (DFS, DHCP, active directory, group policy).
- Virtualisation setup and design (vm ware, San, vsan, clustering, HA).
Experience:
- At least 5 years of experience as a system administrator or any related profession in the same field.
- Expert-level knowledge and hands-on experience with L2/L3 Switching/Routing, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, security consulting, SSL, etc.
- Strong TCP/IP and networking skills to perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems.
- In-depth understanding of protocol and network analyzers.
- Expert-level understanding the role of customer support.
- Ability to work under stressful circumstances and deadline pressure.
- Ability to collaborate across members of the same team and cross-functional teams alike.
- Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills are required to interact and communicate with external or internal partners.
Must Be:
- Extremely committed and responsible.
- Quick learner.
- Resolution oriented.
- Hungry to learn and advance in their career.
- Excellent in Customer Service and enjoys working with customers via email or phone.
- Self-start and will look for ways to improve processes and services.
- Great troubleshooter.
Nice to have – (Not required):
- Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science or Information Systems.
- Industry Certifications – Microsoft, CompTIA A, Network +.
- Prior MSP Experience.
Requirements:
- Must have a laptop or desktop which meets the minimum qualifications:
- Processor:
- Core i5 or higher
- RAM - 8GB or higher
- Bandwidth Requirements Minimum:
- Download Speed: at least 6 Mbps
- Upload Speed: at least 6 Mbps
- Hardwired into the internet
- Headset
- A quiet, private place in your home where you can work without background.
This position requires high responsibility and dedication. Please only apply if you feel you have this personality.
Key factor for this job is previous job length, if you had multiple positions in a short period of time please do not apply.
$12 - $14 an hour
About 1840 & Company
1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.
Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.
We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit www.1840andco.com to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs.1840andco.com. (#LI-MA1)