Cloud Services Systems Administrator (2nd Shift) - Somerville, MA
Company: FirstLight Fiber
Location: Somerville
Posted on: September 16, 2023
Job Description:
If you are unable to complete this application due to a
disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an
alternative application process. Cloud Services Systems
Administrator (2nd Shift) Full Time Somerville, MA, Somerville, MA,
US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1463 FirstLight is a premier Managed
Service Provider that offers fully managed technology solutions and
data center services. We are expanding our Somerville, MA
engineering team and are looking for technology professionals with
3+ years of experience supporting critical IT infrastructures and
customers. - The right candidate will be part of a tight knit,
customer focused, and highly collaborative team that emphasizes
knowledge sharing and skills development. - This position is 2nd
shift, 3:00pm to 12:00am (Monday through Friday), onsite at our
Somerville, MA office. Firstlight Incentive Benefits Package:
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal/Sick, Floating Holidays)
- Competitive 401(k) program with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement Primary Responsibilities
- Support of new and existing mixed VMware, Microsoft, and Linux
managed environments through monitoring and tickets. -
- Troubleshoot Tier 1 and 2 events for managed VMware, Microsoft,
and storage environments
- Perform cloud backups, patching, and participate in disaster
recovery testing. -
- Participate in customer projects, including onboarding and
offboarding
- Contribute to excellent customer service, communication,
process support, and accountability Required Technology Skills
Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with support of mixed
Microsoft and Linux environments with the following technologies.
- VMware 7/8
- Microsoft server and AD
- Clustering, replication, and high-availability
technologies
- High-performance storage
- Enterprise systems and security
- Storage networks
- Acronis, Veeam, Zerto backup and disaster recovery
technologies
- Application firewalls and load balancers
- IP networks, VLANs, subnetting, and common network
protocols
- IIS, Apache
- Disaster Recovery Required Functioning
- Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills combined
with strong written and oral communication skills
- Independent self-starter who is able to successfully complete
job functions with minimal supervision
- Reliable and a responsible team player (documentation,
mentoring, and collaboration)
- Strong desire to learn new skills and apply knowledge to solve
unique challenges and improve the team.
- Providing excellent service while interacting with customers
Certification and Education
- VMware VCP or VCAP
- Microsoft MCSA server 2016
- BA/ BS in relevant subject preferred but not required. About
FirstLight FirstLight, headquartered in Albany, New York, provides
fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services
to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast
connecting more than 13,000 locations in service with more than
125,000 locations serviceable by our more than 25,000-route mile
network. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced
telecommunications products featuring a comprehensive portfolio of
high bandwidth connectivity solutions including Ethernet,
wavelength, and dark fiber services as well as dedicated Internet
access solutions, data center, cloud and voice services.
FirstLight's clientele includes national cellular providers and
wireline carriers and many leading enterprises, spanning high tech
manufacturing and research, hospitals and healthcare, banking and
financial, secondary education, colleges and universities, and
local and state governments. FirstLight is committed to cultivating
and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We
recognize that our differences are assets that strengthen us as a
team, and FirstLight is committed to fostering an environment where
everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected and recognized.
FirstLight Fiber is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance
with state and federal laws, FirstLight's equal opportunity policy
is that all applicants and employees are treated equally by the
company with respect to employment opportunities, regardless of
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or
veteran status or veteran disability.
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