UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. jobs in Connecticut

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Description: Due to continued growth we are currently seeking to add a Sr. Systems Administrator. Sr. System Administrators at Charles IT primarily serve as the top tier of technical escalations and are the architects of custom client projects, while performing the job functions below.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Design, implement and support cloud infrastructure
• Provide support and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues for end users
• Support of Microsoft-related technologies: Windows Server, Office 365/Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, etc.
• Support of virtual environments including VMware and Hyper-V
• Support backup and disaster recovery solutions
• Configure, install, and support various network devices and services, including WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, & security
• Liaise with third-party vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
• Effectively communicate with customers on ticket progress, impending changes, or agreed outages, etc.
• Maintain strong client system documentation to include system reviews and recommendations
• Maintain daily documentation by entering time, expenses, and all work as service tickets in ConnectWise