Systems Administrator

North Carolina Education Lottery•Raleigh, NC

8d•Remote

About The Position

Join us as a Systems Administrator and become the architect of a secure and high-performing environment. You’ll oversee organization-wide systems, monitor critical infrastructure, and apply patches that keep our technology resilient. With expertise spanning VMware, Tanium, Intune, mobile device management, and disaster recovery, you’ll ensure our operations stay smooth and future-ready. This role is equal parts strategist, troubleshooter, and innovator – perfect for someone who loves building systems that stand the test of time. Veterans, we encourage you to apply! Your IT leadership and passion for service and systems are valued! We offer generous medical and leave benefits, support continuing education and professional development, and provide flexible scheduling and remote work. Come and grow your career in this fun, friendly and fast-paced environment! All employees must reside in NC

Requirements

Associate’s degree and 4 years’ experience
MCSE Server Infrastructure, VMware, and EMC certifications preferred
Knowledge of desktop and server operating systems such as Microsoft, Linux and Mac OS within an enterprise environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
Knowledge of SCCM architecture, configuration, and administration
Knowledge and experience regarding infrastructure monitoring solutions
Knowledge and understanding of desktop and server hardware, software, and virtualization utilizing VMware
Knowledge of backup/disaster recovery hardware, software, policies, and procedures
Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory & related technologies (DNS, Group Policies, etc.)
Knowledge of various methods and approaches to troubleshooting and problem resolution
Knowledge of mobile devices and their configuration/management within an enterprise environment
Ability to plan, organize and document complex system design activities and to configure systems to be consistent with institutional policies/procedures
Ability to communicate technical/complex information both verbally and in writing
Ability to participate in setting strategic environment goals
Ability to train users in applications and operating system fundamentals and to write basic documentation
Ability to establish processes and automate them to track and implement system solutions

Nice To Haves

MCSE Server Infrastructure certification
VMware certification
EMC certification

Responsibilities

Manages organization-wide Microsoft/Linux environment and applications; monitors and maintains systems
Configures and manages mobile device inventory and back-end infrastructure; configures and adds new services as necessary
Audits and manages systems by monitoring logs, servers, and appliances
Applies system patches and upgrades to ensure security and create new features; researches, reviews, and recommends innovative automated approaches for system administration tasks
Manages backup and recovery solutions
Troubleshoots issues by providing Tier 3 support for the computing services team
Analyzes the health and performance of virtual servers and their resources inside VMware for vCenter and vCenter Operations Manager
Manages SAN environment, including the creation, configuration, and implementation of virtual servers
Maintains and configures all aspects within the Active Directory environment