Senior Systems Administrator

CENTURY ALUMINUM • Nashville, TN

7h

About The Position

The Senior Systems Administrator’s role is to ensure the stability and integrity of the VMware / Exchange / Active Directory / Storage environments globally for all Century Aluminum locations. In addition, the Senior Systems Administrator will participate in the design, installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all server hardware, and Microsoft software. This individual will also analyze and resolve other hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and also provide end user training where required.

Requirements

• Bachelors
• 7+ years Technical Experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors
• 10+ years Technical Experience
• 3+ years Management
• 3+ years Manufacturing
• VMWare, MCSE
• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
• Veeam Backup and Replication configuration and administration
• VMware 6.x – 8 configuration and administration
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2019 configuration and administration
• Exchange 2016 and 2019 configuration and administration
• Microsoft Active Directory 2012, 2016/2019 configuration and administration
• EMC VNX and Unity SAN storage configuration and administration
• Microsoft Office 2003 – 2019 or O365 configuration and administration
• Research hardware, software and networking products to resolve critical issues

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor other IT staff as directed
• Provide VMWare ESXi 6 and above environment support, design, installation, configuration, and administration across multiple sites
• Provide EMC VNX, Unity SAN, or Nimble storage array support, design, configuration, maintenance and administration
• Provide Exchange 2019 hybrid messaging design, configuration, maintenance and administration
• Provide Active Directory - 2012 R2 Mode and above support, design, configuration, maintenance and administration
• Design and deploy company Group Policy Objects and utilize other Active Directory tools.
• Provide Azure Active Directory support, design, configuration, maintenance and administration
• Provide support and administration for all other assigned Enterprise applications: Microsoft MECM, Veeam Backup & Restore, and Microsoft Teams
• Configure systems to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to all assigned areas of responsibility.
• Manage all Enterprise servers, including domain controllers, global catalog servers, email servers, VMware hosts, and all associated hardware.
• Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated plans.
• Supports, monitors, tests, and troubleshoots hardware and software problems pertaining to Active Directory, Exchange, VMware and Storage.
• Provides second level IT support for Century Aluminum plant operations
• Recommends upgrades, patches, and hotfixes. Applies and installs approved upgrades, patches and hotfixes.
• Provides second-level technical support and guidance to users.
• Rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees