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Under general supervision, installs, configures, and supports a local area network, wide area network, internet system, computers, desktops and/or mobile devices.
The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) is seeking a System Administrator to Install, monitor, maintain, and secure information technology systems and software in a cloud and on-premises environment. Serves as the advanced level subject matter expert for systems administration and networking. Provides guidance and support to IT staff and end-users to resolve problems. This position will manage the Systems Administration team.
The intent of this role is senior level administration of O365/Azure and on-premises environment and must have IT management experience. This role is not intended for PC end user support or entry level Systems Admin support.
Responsibilities:
? Manages a team of IT Professionals, systems administration team.
? Advanced administration experience in Microsoft Azure (Azure AD, Cloud Networking, Virtual Machines, Virtual Desktops, Azure Storage, Enterprise Applications, etc.)
? Advanced tenant level administration experience with O365
? Administration of Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune)
? Extensive knowledge and experience with administration of Active Directory (i.e. Domain Controllers, Group Policy)
? Administration of VMware infrastructure
? Ensure information systems maintain secure configuration
? Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate processes
? Knowledge of TCP/IP networking
? Identifies recommend updates, and performs maintenance to the current network, computer systems, and systems architecture
? Help to promote culture of information security within team and throughout the agency.
? Ability to quickly learn systems and software used by the organization
? Ability to work on assignments with minimal supervision
? Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
? Prepares documentation and procedures
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills
? Performs other related duties as assigned
Competencies
1. Communication Proficiency.
2. Leadership.
3. Teamwork.
4. Problem Solving.
5. Technical Capacity.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position manages a team within the department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that team.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers and smartphones.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Three years of directly related supervisory/management experience OR Five years of directly related supervisory/management experience OR One year of experience at the lower level Mgr, Information Technology (ITM020) or position equivalent.
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience:
- Four years IT management experience
- Four years advanced level Microsoft Azure / O365 administration
- Four years advanced level Microsoft Active Directory administration
- Two years network administration
- Two years IT system design and architecture
- Four years advanced level VMWare administration
- Three years of experience analyzing business needs and providing technical solutions
Certifications: Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel will be likely.
REQUIRED:
IT management experience
Required
4
Years
Advanced level Microsoft Azure / O365 administration
Required
4
Years
Advanced level Microsoft Active Directory administration
Required
4
Years
Network administration
Required
4
Years
IT system design and architecture
Required
4
Years
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Benefits
At Cook Systems, we don't just offer jobs we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here's what you can look forward to:
Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee you're family. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.