Job Details
My client offers an outstanding opportunity to become a Senior Systems Administrator at a rapidly expanding biotech company. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Infrastructure and Networking to guarantee the smooth operation of both cloud-based and on-premise compute environments. You will influence the Infrastructure Services strategy, assess and implement advanced technologies, and lead continuous improvement and lifecycle management within our operational framework.
Role Responsibilities
- Develop, deploy, and manage infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure and on-premise Azure Stack HCI.
- Ensure systems align with industry, internal, compliance, and security standards.
- Supervise 3rd party service providers from proposal assessment through project execution and support.
- Oversee the lifecycle management of Compute platforms and services.
- Promote continuous improvement in compute infrastructure services.
- Conduct preventative maintenance, system checks, and updates.
- Offer technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members.
- Create and maintain HLDs, LLDs, and support documentation.
- Engage in governance forums, including TDA, Change Management, and Problem Management.
Candidate Requirements
- 10+ years of experience as an IT Infrastructure Systems administrator with Azure cloud and on-premise HCI platforms.
- Proficient in PKI systems, Active Directory, file services, Backup and Recovery solutions, Windows and Linux Servers, Patch Management, vulnerability management, remote access management, and network protocols (SMTP, NTP, DNS).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Intune for mobile device and application management (Preferred).
- Hands-on experience with end-user computers and the capability to resolve complex technical issues (Preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences (Preferred).
- Experience in managing IT vendor and service provider relationships.
- Enthusiastic about solving business problems and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Experience in leading IT service improvements and technology upgrades (Preferred).
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Experience in highly regulated industries (Preferred).
- Experience in managing IT risks and technical debt (Preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Preferred) or equivalent technical experience.
- Relevant industry certifications and accreditations.