Systems Administrator

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR (CONTRACT)  Our client is growing fast and is looking for a Systems Administrator who will own responsibility for office infrastructure and Engineering Team IT support. This person will help with planning, vendor management, SLA enforcement, compliance, and data security as well as support back up servers, email, exchange….keep the systems going and supported.  This Systems Administrator will be responsible for their entire IT infrastructure and will need to have a good personality and able to work well in a collaborative corporate environment.   Responsibilities· Solving network, system, desktop and corporate issues and delivering on  IT needs. · Work closely with vendors, to execute successfully.  · Maintaining corporate environment(primarily Microsoft-based), including network availability and security, telephony, security, email, remote access, deploying and maintaining workstations and software, documentation, and license compliance.· Other duties will be in support of the networking and computing needs of the engineering team. · Additional requirements include periods of 24/7 availability. There is currently an immediate list of issues that need focused attention and then there will be time for future planning, design and execution.· Keep current structure functional and increase capacity as growth occurs. REQUIRED SKILLS  Windows 2003 Server, Active Directory and group policy, and IIS administration  Networking: firewall and switch administration Exchange Server2007, SharePoint, VMware ESX Managing workstation and laptop deployments of 30+ users Workflow / ticket management Asset management and purchasing/acquisitionSQL Server 2005 administration(deployment,administration, backup and recovery)Qualifications · 5+ years experience of system support/engineer with the above· 2+ years supporting an enterprise· Bachelor's degree preferred· MCSE certification· 24/7 Availability for company support If interested in this Systems Administration opportunity, please contact Quyen at 206-652-1511 or email at qtran@parkerservices.com . Location:   Seattle, WA Status:   Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project, Employee Job Category:   IT/Software Development Experience:   2+ to 5 Years Career Level:   Experienced (Non-Manager) Education:   Certification Company:   Parker Staffing Services