Apcon
Systems Adminstrator - Plano
Plano, Texas · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
LinuxCybersecurityNetwork SecurityDetection EngineeringCustomer SupportFirewallVPNNetwork Monitoring
About the role
- The Systems Administrator will be responsible for making recommendations and monitoring the design, deployment and operations of APCON's IT infrastructure
- while fully supporting all APCON users.
- The Systems Administrator will be responsible for making recommendations and monitoring the design, deployment and operations of APCON's IT infrastructure; while fully supporting all APCON users.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with Management on overall IT systems operations.
- Provide end user desktop support.
- Performs new hire desktop/laptop/phone set up including Windows, Linux, and VMWare.
- Maintains and tracks IT equipment, records, and software licensing.
- Performs continual preventative maintenance and updates on company IT hardware and software systems.
- Collaboratively manages, maintains, and updates Microsoft IIS, Active Directory, Exchange Servers and other server room equipment.
- Maintain and configure firewalls and other security tools.
- Communicate with senior management to implement, update, and manage network security service tools for network firewalls, VPN, and content control.
Requirements
- Must have a customer service/user support mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to take technical information and communicate it effectively to technical and non-technical personnel.
- Experience performing preventative maintenance and updates of hardware and software.
- Experience troubleshooting network issues/problems.
- Knowledge of computer hardware peripheral devices and networking/switching equipment.
- Experience with various network monitoring tools.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a corporate Systems Administrator role.
- Configure and troubleshoot multiple VLANs, LAN/WAN and IT infrastructure and design experience.
- Why Join APCON
- Employee‑only medical and dental coverage fully paid on our base plan
- Additional plan option available with cost sharing
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for dependents with cost sharing
- Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
Nice to have
- Windows and Linux experience preferred.
Benefits
- Works with management to prepare cost and benefit analyses for IT spending and updating initiatives.
Visa & Work Authorization
- We can only consider applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not require current or future visa sponsorship.
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