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Server Administrator

  • Location: El Dorado, 67042
  • Salary: $35.71 - $40.71 / hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 14 days ago

Rebuild Americas Infrastructure with Our Fortune 200 Materials and Logistics Client

Position: IT Server Administrator 
Location: El Dorado, KS (up to 25% travel)
Term: 6 Months
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Provides server administration duties including configuration and maintenance of Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Oversees server issue resolution, analyzing and providing solutions for Operating System and Database Hardware issues.
  • Provides Tier 2 and Tier 3 telephone, e-mail, and after-hours support to all sites using various tools.
  • Provides preventative maintenance, including server monitoring, applying and testing patches, and checking for space limitations.
  • Handles data requests and extractions.
  • Analyzes and evaluates current interface configuration, user requirements, and optimizes server topologies.
  • Provides recommendations to manager on design, layout and add-on technologies and customizations to Company hardware systems to provide efficiencies to business operations.
  • Analyzes and evaluates vendor products in hardware equipment.
  • Writes clear, concise, and accurate documentation and provides training (i.e., work procedures, how to guides).
  • Relocates technical equipment to and from an assigned location.
  • May manage medium-sized to large projects as required.
  • Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their superior, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.


EXPERIENCE:

  • A minimum of five years of job-related experience are required.


EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:

  • A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (or related discipline) or a combination of education and job-related experience is required.


REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Administration, implementation, and support experience required in: TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP, SMTP, DNS, wireless, sip, anti-virus, firewalls, NAT, and subnetting.
  • Ability to document and evaluate current site server configuration, user requirements, and designs and optimize server topologies.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication.


PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Microsoft certifications (MCDST, MCSA, MCSE, MCP, MOUS); Network, PC hardware and software certifications (CCNA/JNCIA (preferred), A+, N+, INET+) is preferred.

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Candidates will be responsible for following the client's COVID-19 protocols. Please refer to your MATRIX representative for specifics.

About Us

At MATRIX, we expertly match talented professionals with job opportunities to elevate careers. Since 1983, we have placed thousands of professionals at innovative clients across every industry ranging from small startups to Fortune 50 companies. It’s why we’re consistently in the top 25 of all U.S. IT staffing firms and why our consultants rate us well above the industry average, earning us ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing awards year after year. People come to us for a job, and stay with us because of our top-notch consultant care.

MATRIX is and Equal Employment Opportunity employer including disability and veteran and provides reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals.  Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable. If you are a qualified individual you may request a reasonable accommodation under the American Disability Act (ADA). If you are a person with a disability needing assistance applying, or at any point in the hiring process, please email us at MATRIX_HR@MatrixRes.com. To ensure a quick response to your request, please use the words “Accommodation request” as the subject line of your email.

For hourly W2 contract roles MATRIX offers a highly competitive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, HSA, and 401(k) with pre and post-tax options.  Please see MatrixRes.com/Benefits for more information.

For direct hire placement with our clients, benefits would be offered in accordance with that particular client’s offerings. This may include PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other pre and post-tax options.