Server Administrator

American Rheinmetall • Plymouth, MI

7h • Onsite

About The Position

A server administrator oversees an organization's server infrastructure, ensuring critical systems remain secure, reliable, and optimized. They are responsible for installing hardware, applying software patches, managing user access, developing disaster recovery plans, and troubleshooting network or system outages to minimize business downtime.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of server operating systems (Windows, Linux), virtual platforms (Hyper-V, VMWare) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Solid grasp of LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP.
• Capability to automate routine tasks using scripting languages.
• Strong analytical problem-solving, attention to detail and ability to communicate complex IT concepts to non-technical persons.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), AZ-800, AZ-8001, AZ-8002 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers, operating systems, and core network components.
• Monitor server performance metrics to ensure maximum uptime, optimal resources consumption and rapid detection of anomalies.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and active directory infrastructure.
• Work with Backup administrator to establish contingency plans to ensure data integrity during system failures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving server hardware and software related issues.
• Document server configurations and maintain compliance with change logs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level