Technical Targeting Analyst
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Central Intelligence Agency Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Technical Targeting Analysts evaluate technical and scientific data to provide insights that unite technical operations and development activities to maximize intelligence collection strategies.
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Technical Targeting Analysts evaluate technical and scientific data to provide insights that unite technical operations and development activities to maximize intelligence collection strategies.
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Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $69,923 to - $185,234 per year Pay scale & grade GS 9 - 14
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Washington, DC
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
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As a Technical Targeting Analyst at CIA, you will enable the Agency to collect intelligence against our nation's highest priority threats in a global environment that is often hostile, fast paced, and technologically savvy. Technical Targeting Analysts evaluate technical and scientific data to provide insights that unite technical operations and technical development activities to maximize intelligence collection strategies.
Using your research and critical thinking skills, as well as your writing and briefing abilities on both current and longer-term intelligence studies, you will analyze critical data, inform senior officials, and steer intelligence operations. An ability to identify and assess entities, vulnerabilities, and technological trends to enable new collection operations that answer critical intelligence issues is vital to this work. Technical Targeting Analysts also apply their skills to uncovering and disrupting threats to CIA's mission. This requires strong analytic, research, and investigative skills combined with an aptitude for and interest in technical and scientific topics, personal initiative, and a bias for collaboration.
Opportunities may exist for foreign travel, technical and management training, and assignments in other offices within the CIA. Advanced training will be provided in analytical tools and methodologies, as well as a variety of technologies.
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* You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.
* You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
* You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).
* You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
* You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
* Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation
Desired Qualifications
* Experience in one or more of the following areas:
* Data analytics
* Econometrics, mathematical modeling, or geospatial modeling
* Gaming and modeling
* Internet/web technology
* Mathematical analysis
* Network security and engineering
* Signal processing and analysis
* Social network analysis
* Statistical operations research
* Survey research, design, and analysis
* Telecommunications networks/voice data communications
* Self-starter attitude with initiative
* Creative
* Strong interpersonal and communications skills
* Strong analytic and research skills
Education
* Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or related studies:
* Biology
* Chemistry
* Computer Science
* Cultural Anthropology
* Data Science
* Econometrics
* Engineering disciplines (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Aerospace, Nuclear etc.)
* Geospatial Modeling
* Materials Science
* Mathematics/Statistics
* Physics
* Psychology
* Sociology
* Forensics (digital forensics, forensic science, and technology)
* At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale
Additional information
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.
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Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
IT Analyst ERP
Houston, TX jobs
IT Analyst ERP
Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 annually, depending on experience
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled IT Analyst ERP to join their team!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? This is your chance to join a dynamic team where your expertise in Quorum applications will drive innovation and operational excellence. This role was created to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the company's revenue and land systems. As an IT Analyst ERP, you'll be the go-to expert, bridging the gap between technology and business needs. Join now and be part of a team that values continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Support Quorum ERP business users across various departments
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in Quorum
Develop technical relationships to explain concepts in business terms
Participate in change management for Quorum ERP applications
Monitor and create automated jobs and data transformations in Quorum
Translate business requirements into technology solutions
Prepare updates and document Quorum ERP processes
Required Qualifications & Experience:
3+ years of IT support for Quorum applications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Proficiency in user security configuration and administration in Quorum
Hands-on experience with SQL, Spotfire, and Power BI
Solid understanding of oil & gas upstream business processes
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
5 years of progressive IT experience with Quorum applications
Experience with Spotfire is a plus
Perks & Benefits:
This opportunity includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package-details will be shared during later stages of the hiring process.
If you are interested in learning more about the IT Analyst ERP opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Information Technology Analyst
New York, NY jobs
Job Title: Information Technology Analyst I
Duration: 3 Months assignment with possible extension
Schedule: 7a-3p - 5 days/week (including weekends). Hours if resource works Saturday &/or Sunday will be 9a-5p regardless of shift they are booked for.
Pay Range: $25 - $28/Hour
Requirements:
Bachelors or equivalent exp (R).
Degree in computer science (P).
1-2 yr exp (P).
Excellent analytical, problem solving , written and verbal communication skills, strong customer service skills. (R).
Ability to work within a team environment (R).
“Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors”
IT Application Analyst (Finance)
Plano, TX jobs
The Finance Application Analyst plans, implements, and enhances finance systems with a primary focus on SAP FICO. Partnering with internal stakeholders and vendors, this role translates business requirements into functional specifications, configures SAP solutions, and supports end users through training and change management. The analyst also ensures system reliability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring and best practice governance.
General Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Finance System Planning & Implementation: Lead/participate in roadmap, fit gap, and deployment activities; coordinate with internal teams and vendors for on time delivery.
Solution Design & Configuration: Configure and enhance GL, AP, AR, AA, Cost/Profit Center accounting, and related integrations per current design and business requirements.
Requirements & Specifications: Elicit and analyze business needs; create functional specs (incl. integrations, reports, forms, and controls); collaborate with developers on build, test, and release.
Testing & Cutover: Define test scenarios/scripts, support UAT, manage defect triage, and assist with data migration and cutover planning.
Support & Training: Provide tier2/3 support, knowledge articles, and end-user training for new implementations or changes.
Reliability, Performance & Security: Monitor jobs/interfaces, data integrity, and access controls; partner with IT security/compliance on audit readiness and best practices (e.g., SOX related controls where applicable).
Documentation & Governance: Maintain configuration documentation, process flows, and change logs; follow change management procedures and SDLC standards.
Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with Finance, Accounting, Procurement, and IT to optimize processes and resolve issues; align deliverables with close cycles and reporting deadlines.
Continuous Improvement: Identify automation and analytics opportunities (e.g., Fiori, workflow, dashboards) to improve accuracy, cycle time, and user experience.
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience in SAP FICO implementation.
Minimum 5 years of relevant hands-on SAP FICO implementation (design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support) experience, preferably in a eMobility, consumer electronics, or powersports.
Strong understanding of core finance processes: chart of accounts, invoicing, payments, vendor management, period close, and compliance.
Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment; strong troubleshooting and stakeholder communication.
Experience with SAP S/4HANA (Fiori), CO‑PA, tax and bank integrations, and IDoc/Interface troubleshooting is highly preferred.
Exposure to adjacent SAP modules (MM/SD) and basic ABAP debugging for issue isolation is a plus.
Experience with SOX controls, security/role design, and audit support is a plus.
Familiarity with project tools (e.g., JIRA/Azure DevOps) and process mapping (e.g., Visio/BPMN) is a plus.
Bilingual in English and Mandarin is a plus.
Physical Demands:
This role is primarily office-based and involves prolonged periods of computer work, frequent virtual meetings, and regular collaboration across departments and vendors. Occasional off-hours support may be required during cutovers, month end activities, or critical releases. Light lifting of laptops or documents (up to 25 pounds) and occasional travel for workshops or go lives may be necessary. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement:
Segway Inc. is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Desktop Support Analyst
Phoenix, AZ jobs
Travel: Occasional
Hours: 30-40 hours/week
Hire Type: Long-term contract (possibility to convert full-time)
Core Responsibilities:
Providing routine support of the desktop environment by providing client support when required.
Performing appropriate routine maintenance of desktop systems (ex: patching) to ensure reliable and secure performance, including but not limited to applying security patches, implementing version upgrades, etc.
Participating in the resolution of technical problems and applying appropriate trouble-shooting skills and ensure best-practice steps are followed.
Understanding of Group Policy, Application Deployment, and monthly desktop Operation System patching via InTune and Configuration Manager.
Ensuring accurate execution of support procedures is followed by adhering to documented processes and procedures.
Building relationships with clients to better support their needs.
Must-Haves:
Minimum of three years' experience in a technical support environment.
Fundamental knowledge and experience with the ITIL framework (incident management).
Fundamental knowledge of the desktop operating systems (Windows 10 and onwards).
Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft InTune and Microsoft Azure.
General desktop analyst skills.
Experience in providing support to business users and fellow employees.
Experience supporting remote locations.
Customer relationship skills, demonstrated responsiveness, analytical thinking, problem solving, and planning skills are required.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11, Intune, Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Window Server and networking Hardware installation and support.
Good understanding of computer workstation hardware and troubleshooting skills
IT Operations Specialist
New York, NY jobs
Pay: $40-50 hr We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused IT Operations Specialist to oversee and support a dynamic in-office technical environment. The ideal candidate will manage hardware inventory, provide expert in-person support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues across a range of devices, and collaborate with various teams to ensure seamless technology operations. If you have a knack for swift problem-solving, strong technical knowledge, and a commitment to white-glove service, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our organization's success.
Requirements
3-5 years of experience in system administration or a similar IT support role
Proven experience managing on-site inventory, hardware requests, and vendor coordination
Strong Mac experience is essential
Expertise in providing white-glove, high-level support
In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP protocols, Wi-Fi, VPN, wired connections)
Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 platforms
Ability to troubleshoot AV equipment (e.g., Neat Bars, Zoom Rooms)
Experience with Active Directory or Okta for user provisioning and permissions
Competency in handling user access requests and security protocols
Experience with mobile device management (MDM) and software/hardware installations
Ability to assist with conference room technology setup and troubleshooting
Responsibilities
Manage on-site inventory, including hardware requests, shipping, receiving, and vendor interactions
Provide in-person, white-glove support for end-users' hardware and software issues across various devices
Support user access management, ensuring proper permissions in AD, GSuite, Okta, and similar systems
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, VPN, wired) and assist with software installations and mobile device setups
Collaborate with Office Operations and Network Engineering teams on in-office technology setup and troubleshooting
Perform routine maintenance, updates, and system checks
Document support requests accurately in the ticketing system and ensure timely resolution
Escalate complex issues appropriately to specialized support teams as needed
IT Controls Auditor
Malvern, PA jobs
Job Title: IT Controls Auditor
Duration: 9 Months
An experienced IT Controls Auditor is needed to support internal control design, testing, and compliance activities across multiple technology teams. This role is heavily focused on evidence-based control testing-not risk assessment-and requires strong technical auditing experience within enterprise or regulated environments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, inquisitive, and comfortable engaging with cross-functional technology stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Perform end-to-end testing of technology controls to determine operational effectiveness.
Support control design, implementation, and ongoing monitoring across IT teams.
Document testing procedures, evidence, findings, and remediation recommendations with a high degree of accuracy.
Partner with technology, security, compliance, and audit teams to align processes, risks, and controls.
Assist with internal and external audit requests, including evidence gathering and follow-up on remediation efforts.
Identify gaps in control execution and recommend improvements to strengthen governance.
Facilitate meetings with auditors and control owners to ensure clarity and alignment.
Contribute to training, documentation, and ongoing awareness efforts related to internal controls.
Maintain strong working relationships across risk, compliance, internal audit, and engineering groups.
Support standardized control documentation and reporting processes.
Required Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in IT Audit, Controls Testing, or Risk & Compliance in a technology-focused environment.
Hands-on experience conducting internal technology audits and performing evidence-based testing of IT controls.
Demonstrated understanding of control testing to determine whether a control is working effectively or ineffectively.
Experience with internal controls in areas such as:
Access management
Data protection
Infrastructure or cloud governance
System change controls
Familiarity with IT risk and control frameworks such as SOX, NIST, COSO, or ISO 27001.
Strong documentation, organization, and follow-through skills.
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Comfort working within structured, regulated enterprise environments.
Preferred Experience
Tools and technologies listed below are helpful but not required:
Identity & Access: ACF2, SailPoint, CyberArk, Active Directory
Cloud/Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, Elastic, Wiz
Systems & Applications: Oracle, DB2, Control-M, BitLocker, GitHub, ServiceNow, Tanium, NetBackup
Operating Systems: Windows environments
Additional desirable experience:
Working directly with internal or external auditors
Drafting remediation plans
Validating evidence for compliance or SOX-related activities
Exposure to large-scale enterprise technical environments
Ideal Candidate Attributes
Highly detail-oriented with strong documentation capabilities
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Inquisitive, proactive, and comfortable independently researching issues
Team-oriented and able to navigate complex stakeholder groups
Sr. Technical Data Analyst : 25-07192
San Francisco, CA jobs
Primary Skills: Databricks-Expert, Python-Advanced, Data Analysis-Expert, Starburst-Advanced, SQL-Advanced Contract Type: W2 Duration: 12 Months (possible extension or conversion to full-time) Location: San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Richmond (VA), Kansas City, Cleveland, Charlotte, Dallas ()
Pay Range: $90 - $95 per hour on W2
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The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen to meet the role's eligibility requirements
Job Description:
We are looking for a Sr. Technical Analyst who will play a crucial role in supporting, implementing, and managing data products in a modern data lakehouse environment. The ideal candidate will engage in technical troubleshooting, stakeholder engagement, and the delivery of scalable, secure, and efficient data solutions. This remote role requires occasional on-site visits and demands a hands-on approach, deep technical expertise in Databricks, and a strong foundation in data engineering and analytics tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide primary technical support to end users for software, data issues, communication failures, and processing errors.
Troubleshoot and resolve highly complex issues across integrated systems in a cloud-based data lakehouse environment.
Monitor application and production support operations, managing new releases and updates.
Collaborate with teams to develop testing strategies, document observations, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Recommend process improvements and coordinate information flow between business and development teams.
Must-Have Skills:
Deep expertise in Databricks and its ecosystem.
Strong skills in Pyspark and Python scripting, with a knack for performance tuning and debugging.
Proficient in data engineering practices, and familiar with analytics and query tools (e.g., Tableau, Alteryx).
Looking for a 10 to 12 plus years of experience
Training & Onboarding on Databricks for migrating user base.
Domain Experience:
Prior experience in data governance platforms and familiarity with data quality frameworks will be considered a plus.
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Information Technology System Analyst
Fort Worth, TX jobs
We are seeking an experienced and self-driven IT / Systems Analyst to support the ongoing modernization of our business systems across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in aerospace or aviation maintenance environments, with strong working knowledge of Quantum ERP and Corridor MRO systems. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, can operate with limited oversight, and takes ownership in driving process improvement, system integrity, and data-driven decision support.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary system administrator and functional lead for Quantum ERP and Corridor MRO systems.
Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and workflow configurations to maintain data integrity and system security.
Partner with Finance, Operations, Sales, and Supply Chain to document, streamline, and automate end-to-end business processes.
Develop and maintain custom reports, dashboards, and data extracts to enhance operational visibility and leadership decision-making.
Proactively identify opportunities for system and process improvements, presenting practical recommendations to management.
Collaborate with internal IT, cybersecurity partners, and software vendors to ensure secure and compliant data management.
Troubleshoot and resolve system or user issues in a timely, customer-focused manner.
Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support to new and existing users.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
3-7 years of experience in IT systems analysis or ERP administration, ideally in aerospace, aviation maintenance, or manufacturing.
Hands-on experience with Quantum Control ERP (Component Control) and/or Corridor MRO software required.
Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel, and report-building tools; Power BI experience strongly preferred.
Familiarity with data integration tools, APIs, and middleware.
Strong understanding of accounting, inventory, and maintenance workflows.
Proven ability to work independently, prioritize competing tasks, and deliver results with limited supervision.
Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving business needs.
Salary Range - $80,000 - $90,000
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Information Technology Auditor
Malvern, PA jobs
Entech drives digital growth by aligning business goals with tailored strategies, technologies, and product platforms. With a local presence and global reach, we help clients stay ahead through expert guidance, world-class engineering, and scalable solutions. We're looking for IT Auditor/ IT Controls Tester to join our growing team.
The role involves providing assistance for IT and control-related matters, collaborating with internal teams and technology partners to create, sustain, and strengthen the internal control framework.
Responsibilities
Collaborates with internal team and technology partners to create, sustain, and strengthen the internal control framework through control identification, design, implementation, and testing.
Assists the team with design, implementation, testing and ongoing monitoring of controls.
Identifies and implements opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of control testing.
Provides consultation, facilitation and analytical support to confirm internal controls are properly aligned and implemented for flawless execution, overall compliance and fulfilling business partner expectations.
Provides guidance and support to management and control owners on responsibilities.
Provides consulting on internal and external audit activities and results as well as risk mitigation initiatives in response to audit findings.
Educates and influences partners on control design and effectiveness and recommends actions to increase effectiveness of those controls based on testing assessments.
Develops effective working relationships throughout the subdivisions and divisions.
Collaborates with the department and management sharing best practices regarding controls to influence and effectively communicate control solutions to all appropriate parties.
Provides guidance, training and motivation necessary to create control awareness, ownership and accountability to crew.
Consults with risk teams, Information Security, Internal Audit and external auditors, corporate compliance, legal, and other appropriate parties sharing expertise and knowledge to strengthen the control environment.
Qualifications:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Accounting, or related fields.
5+ years in IT Audit, Risk.
Must have worked on:
-IT Frameworks: COBIT, ITIL, NIST, ISO 27001.
-Controls: IT General Controls (ITGCs), Application Controls, Access Controls.
-Compliance: SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS.
-Systems: Familiarity with ERPs, cloud, databases, security testing.
-Data: Data analysis skills.
Proactive, independent, and collaborative
Nice to have Certifications in CISA / CRISC/ CISM/ CISSP/ CIA
Company Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
Additionally
Entech is an equal-opportunity employer.
This is an On-site Hybrid work schedule based out of our Malvern, PA Office
No Third-party candidates will be accepted, this is strictly a direct employment opportunity with Entech.
Information System Analyst
Jessup, MD jobs
Distribution company headquartered in Maryland is looking to hire an Information System Analyst to lead the development, maintenance, and optimization of business software systems. This is a diverse role that will support a variety of software support functions, including gathering business requirements, coding, UAT, and help desk support.
Specific duties include the following:
Gather business requirements and ensure ERP system meets evolving business needs
Design and implement system functionalities
Provide basic programming and work closely with 3rd party software vendors on more complex programming needs
Provide technical support to end users
Troubleshoot system issues to ensure reliability and optimal performance
Develop and maintain reports
Perform software systems testing
Required qualifications include the following:
Strong ERP understanding, including how business processes flow through the system
Programming language proficiency- Progress or BASIC programming languages preferred
Ability to work with various business groups and end users
Excellent customer service skills
Previous experience working in an inventory-based industry such as retail, distribution, or manufacturing
IT Technician
Phoenix, AZ jobs
IT Technician
Compensation: $20 - $25 /hour, depending on experience
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled IT Technician to join their team!
Join a dynamic team where technology meets innovation! As an IT Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company's IT infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. The role is open due to expansion, offering you the chance to grow with the company.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Configure and troubleshoot IT hardware and software
Install, repair, and resolve issues on various devices
Manage IT hardware assets according to policy
Assist with IT Client Services projects and tasks
Coordinate with technical support vendors
Manage activities using ITSM platform
Provide moderate end-user support
Offer on-call support during non-business hours
Required Qualifications & Experience:
3-5 years of IT experience
Technical knowledge of endpoint devices and operating systems
Understanding of Microsoft 365 and software applications
Networking and telecommunications knowledge
Strong written and oral communication skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
Experience with audiovisual equipment
Knowledge of ITSM platforms
Experience in a financial services environment
Perks & Benefits:
3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance
Voluntary and Long-term disability insurance
Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay
Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit
If you are interested in learning more about the IT Technician opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Senior Lead IT / Systems Administrator
San Ramon, CA jobs
About the Company
At the Pac-12, we are passionate about sports and technology! As part of our team, you will play a key role in driving the engineering operations and technology initiatives that power our business.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Lead IT/Systems Administrator to oversee and optimize our company's IT infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of our growing business. This role is perfect for an experienced, hands-on IT leader who thrives on technical challenges, strategic planning, and leading teams to success.
You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex IT systems, ensuring stability, security, and performance. The Sr. Lead IT/Systems Administrator will work closely with senior leadership to align IT strategies with business objectives while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment within the IT team.
The ideal candidate will be well versed in multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, and have strong expertise in SQL and Proxmox virtualized environments. They will be a hands-on leader with a collaborative, “let's do it together” attitude, committed to elevating the IT and Systems team. Experience with SentinelOne, NinjaOne, and JAMF is a strong plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead and mentor a team of IT support technicians and systems administrators, ensuring they have the resources, guidance, and training to grow and excel.
Champion a collaborative and high-performance culture within the IT department, encouraging knowledge sharing, innovation, and growth.
IT Infrastructure & Operations Management:
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring network availability, reliability, and scalability.
Manage system and server administration (Windows/Linux), SQL databases, cloud services, virtualized environments (e.g., VMware, Proxmox), and Mac environments.
Ensure a secure, stable, and efficient IT environment by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing solutions.
Maintain oversight of all IT assets, including hardware, software, and cloud services.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to safeguard business operations.
Strategic Planning & Project Management:
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement IT strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
Oversee IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Develop long-term technology roadmaps, recommending improvements and upgrades to ensure the IT environment is future-proof and scalable.
Manage and optimize IT budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost-effective solutions.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure that IT systems are secure, compliant with industry standards, and adhere to data protection regulations.
Develop and enforce IT security policies, implementing robust security measures such as OS firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection.
Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
Stay current with industry trends and evolving cybersecurity threats, ensuring the organization is always protected.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management:
Manage relationships with external vendors, service providers, and contractors, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met and costs are controlled.
Lead negotiations and procurement for IT services, equipment, and software.
Collaborate with other departments and business units to understand and support their technical needs.
User Support & Training:
Oversee the development and delivery of IT training programs to enhance user knowledge and improve system efficiency.
Ensure the IT helpdesk provides high-quality, timely support for all staff across various technical issues.
Ensure documentation and knowledge bases are continuously updated to support end-user training and troubleshooting.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience: 8+ years of experience in IT operations, with a minimum of 2-4 years in a senior technical role overseeing infrastructure and systems management.
Proven expertise in managing large-scale IT infrastructure, including networks, servers (Windows/Linux), virtualization platforms (VMware, Proxmox), cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud), and database management.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and support highly available, secure, and scalable IT systems.
Strong background in IT security and risk management, including experience with firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies.
Proven success in managing IT budgets, resources, and complex projects.
Technical Skills
Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
Expertise in systems administration, including Windows Server, Linux, Mac and cloud environments.
Experience with database management (MSSQL Server).
Proficiency with cybersecurity tools, practices, and frameworks (e.g., firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, SentinelOne).
Soft Skills:
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strong project management skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Results-oriented with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, PMP, or ITIL.
Experience with broadcast technologies (e.g., playout automation, video servers, MAM, streaming protocols) is a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Primarily office-based in San Ramon, CA with occasional remote work flexibility.
Evening or weekend work for system maintenance, upgrades, or emergency support.
Evening or weekend work to provide IT and systems support for scheduled live productions.
Limited travel to other company locations may be required.
COMPENSATION
The exact salary will depend on the successful candidate's, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
PAC-12 OVERVIEW
The Pac-12 stands at a defining moment in its history. Founded in 1915, the league's rich legacy of athletic and academic excellence spans over 100 years. Supported by world-class service and empowerment, Pac-12 student-athletes have earned more than 500 NCAA team championships. Now with a renewed and bold vision for its future, the Pac-12 has undergone significant transformation on its journey to launching a new collegiate athletics conference, custom-built for both the modern-day student-athlete and an evolving college sports landscape.
Under the leadership of Commissioner Teresa Gould, the Pac-12 embarks on creating a new legacy, composed of nine member universities, a one-of-its-kind and state-of-the-art broadcast production facility in San Ramon, CA., and a reimagined commercial enterprise that is uniquely positioned to drive strategic partnerships, brand enhancement, revenue generation and other growth opportunities to unlock new and lasting value for both its member universities and its student-athletes. Currently composed of Oregon State University and Washington State University, the league will welcome seven new full members beginning with the 2026-27 season, including Boise State University, Colorado State University, California State University, Fresno, Gonzaga University, San Diego State University, Texas State University and Utah State University.
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Information Technology Application Support
Brea, CA jobs
Job Title: IT / Application Support
Duration: 6-12 months (with potential to extend or become long-term)
Type: Contract / Temporary
Work Environment: Office-based, supporting engineering and technical teams
Brighton Solutions is seeking an IT / Application Support professional to join our team on a contract basis in Brea, California. This onsite role supports a busy engineering services office with day-to-day technical needs ranging from computer support and printer management to application troubleshooting and user assistance.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for desktop and laptop computers, printers, and other office hardware
Support users with software and application issues
Assist with onboarding/offboarding of employees from an IT perspective
Maintain and manage IT inventory and documentation
Respond to support requests in a timely and professional manner
Benefits Offered:
Brighton Solutions offers competitive benefits for contract employees, including medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.
If you're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys supporting teams in a dynamic office environment, we'd love to hear from you.
GIS Analyst (HYBRID ROLE/NO C2C)
New York, NY jobs
Our client, Energy Utilities company, specializing in renewable energy production, is actively seeking an accomplished GIS Analyst.
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Note:
THIS IS HYBRID ROLE (11217 (Hybrid Role 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) & ONLY W2 CANDIDATES.
*** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***
Position: GIS Analyst (Job Id: 25-01054)
Location: Brooklyn NY 11217 (Hybrid Role 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Duration: 6 Months + Strong Possibility of Extension
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Job Description:
The electric eGIS team has undertaken a project to replace the legacy mapping systems with ArcFM, Schneiders mapping platform.
There is a need for additional QA/QC support for phase 1 and 2 of the project, to help alleviate the work load within the team and improve overall efficiency.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree. Must have at least (2) years' experience using ESRI ArcMap and demonstrate knowledge in Esri GIS is preferred
Candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge in MXD building, spatial queries and spatial analysis
Candidate should hold experience within the utility environment
Candidates must be a self-starter, highly motivated with a high degree of attentiveness, integrity, energy, initiative and resourcefulness.
Candidate should be a quick learner and can carry out task to completion with minimum supervision
Must possess good analytical skills with a technical background, strong organizational skills and be able to use Microsoft office applications.
Duties :
The candidate will be responsible to do multiple queries to validate the accuracy of legacy mapping data that was migrated to an Esri mapping system.
Candidate will review land base symmetry, connectivity at structures and assuring cable connectivity is intact.
Candidates responsibly is to check attribute data of all linear and point data features for Electric and Gas components
Candidate should perform map symbology updates and provide symbology solutions as is necessary.
Candidates will perform system testing to ensure functionality of new mapping product
Keep an organized primary database excel spreadsheet and other data.
Prioritize data tasks and manage a timeline completion on data review
Assist in other eGIS projects as the need arises
Results Required :
Develop understanding of eGIS project.
Develop a basic understanding of the mapping systems
Develop understanding of company mapping process, documents, and a wide variety of software programs
Develop ability to read various types of electrical and gas maps
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I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure a prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.
Bhupesh Khurana
Lead Technical Recruiter
Email: *****************************
Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally; as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients' businesses forward.
Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.
Information Technology Support Technician
Philadelphia, PA jobs
IT Support Technician (Tier 1 Service Desk)
Compensation Range: $24 - $28 per hour | Commensurate with experience
Travel: Occasional field travel throughout Greater Philadelphia (PA)
The IT Support Technician delivers frontline technical assistance across hardware, software, and end-user systems. The role centers on responsive customer support, accurate issue tracking, and ensuring incidents are resolved promptly or routed to the appropriate next-level team.
Responsibilities
Act as the initial contact for incoming technical support requests.
Troubleshoot and resolve Level 1 issues involving desktops, laptops, peripherals, and core applications.
Hand off more advanced or specialized issues to Tier 2/engineering teams when required.
Document incidents thoroughly, maintain ticket accuracy, and monitor items through closure.
Provide support to users both remotely and onsite, depending on need.
Oversee the Level 1 support queue to ensure timely acknowledgment and follow-through.
Maintain a customer-focused, solution-driven support experience.
Identify recurring problems and suggest improvements to workflows or documentation.
Stay current on supported systems, devices, and operating environments.
Qualifications
1+ year of experience in help desk, desktop support, or similar IT function (healthcare environment helpful).
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Practical troubleshooting knowledge across hardware, Microsoft products, and operating systems.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts.
Experience supporting printers, endpoint devices, and telephony equipment.
Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established support protocols.
Familiarity with ITIL practices (incident, problem, change) is beneficial.
Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle for occasional field travel.
Education
Bachelor's degree preferred
Associate's degree required
Certifications (Preferred)
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
System Engineer
Oxnard, CA jobs
NO C2C candidates please:
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Description & Requirements:
This role is Onsite in Oxnard, CA & it's a 6+ months contract
KORE1, a nationwide provider of staffing and recruiting solutions, has an immediate opening for a Systems Engineer in Oxnard, CA
Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to support and enhance our IT infrastructure. This role is essential to the stability, security, and efficiency of our technology systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for the architecture, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of core systems that support municipal operations and services.
Essential Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage Active Directory infrastructure including architecture and troubleshooting.
Maintain and support physical and virtual server hardware across the organization.
Architect, install, and support Windows Operating Systems, including patch management and OS/app updates.
Administer robust backup and recovery solutions and ensure systems meet RPO/RTO requirements.
Design and manage system/application patching strategies across environments.
Handle certificate lifecycle management, including installation, renewal, and trust chain validation.
Deploy, configure, and monitor system performance and availability using enterprise monitoring tools.
Lead lifecycle management initiatives including asset tracking, upgrades, and retirement planning.
Utilize PowerShell scripting to automate administrative tasks and configuration management.
Design, manage, and troubleshoot VMWare and HyperV virtualization platforms.
Support NAS/SAN infrastructure and storage networking systems.
Ensure operational readiness through thorough documentation, change control, and knowledge sharing.
Required Experience:
Proficiency required in the following areas, including architecture, design, day-to-day operations, and troubleshooting:
Active Directory
Server Hardware
Windows O/S
Backup/Recovery Systems
O/S & Application Patching
Certificate Management
System Monitoring Tools
Lifecycle Management
PowerShell Scripting
Virtual Server Hardware
VMWare
NAS/SAN Solutions
Storage System Networking
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
Linux O/S (RHEL/Ubuntu/SUSE)
SFTP/FTP Tool Management
IIS / Apache Web Server Management
Advanced Certificate Management Architecture
Advanced System Monitoring Design
Cloud Infrastructure Solutions (Azure, AWS, etc.)
Horizon Client Virtualization
HyperV Management
Advanced NAS/SAN Architecture
Storage Network Design & Architecture
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Systems Engineer or similar infrastructure role
Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft, VMware, CompTIA, Cisco, etc.)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Compensation depends on experience but is typically $60-70/hr on W2
Information Security Analyst
Brighton, CO jobs
This role is responsible for monitoring systems for intrusions and malicious activity, assessing the effectiveness of security controls, identifying gaps, evaluating risk, participating in the security lifecycle for IT projects, and supporting compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
The position requires a holistic approach to assessing security risks and the ability to apply abstract thinking to evaluate issues and develop solutions. The analyst will utilize information from frameworks, guidelines, threat-intelligence, and industry best practices to support decision making.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Monitor systems and networks for malicious activity.
Support internal and external security and compliance audits.
Install, configure, and support technical security controls and countermeasures.
Maintain security policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Promote information security awareness across the organization.
Participate in the internal incident response team.
Perform vulnerability scans and support remediation activities.
Monitor and manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools.
Work with subject matter experts to complete System Security Plans.
Assist with operating security solutions managed by the IT Security group.
Support daily IT security operations.
Assist technical teams in monitoring and responding to operational alerts.
Attend training and conferences to maintain proficiency.
Research current threats, vulnerabilities, tools, techniques, laws, and best practices.
Work flexible hours as needed for maintenance windows; occasional after-hours work may be required.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Technical Experience
At least 3 years of experience in technology or information security roles.
Understanding of enterprise networking and datacenter environments.
Knowledge of HIPAA Security Rule and PCI requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Linux.
Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (HIPAA, PCI, NIST).
Ability to perform log and packet analysis.
Ability to learn new technologies and address complex issues.
Experience assessing and recommending security controls.
Prior technical support experience.
Knowledge of industry standards and current security threats.
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience with Nexpose or similar vulnerability scanners; Metasploit or Kali Linux experience a plus.
Familiarity with SAML and Microsoft ADFS.
Firewall administration experience.
Knowledge of CJIS requirements.
Experience with Microsoft Azure or Office 365.
Skills & Abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to take initiative with minimal supervision.
Ability to work under pressure and handle disruptions.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to work after hours when required.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Security+, GIAC, OSCP, CISSP, CCSP, or similar certifications preferred but not required.
Valid driver's license with ability to travel to multiple sites.
Systems Engineer (5240)
Washington, DC jobs
This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance in order to be considered; clearance sponsorship is not available.
As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design, with the goal to make an impact across the federal government. In supporting the program, you will be required to work 5 days/ per week onsite in the client's Washington, DC location.
What you'll do:
Collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design
Collaborate closely with key stakeholder partners and IT team to evaluate customer requests for new systems, applications, product standards, and services.
Work on the core platform to create and optimize all functions needed to establish a strong platform infrastructure.
Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Analyze and validate system designs against requirements and specifications.
What you'll need to succeed:
8-10 years of experience as a Systems Engineer provisioning, installing, and supporting on-premise mission critical systems
Experience maintaining and managing a on-premise VMWare infrastructure
In-depth experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes, Ubuntu, and CI/CD Automation
Experience working in a DevSecOps environment
Ability to work well on a team as well as individually
Ability to think out of the box to help with troubleshooting issues and providing innovative solutions that fit customers' needs
Ability to establish and maintain a high level of client trust and confidence with your skills
A Bachelor's Degree
Active TS//SCI clearance
What will make you stand out:
Experience with system monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Grafana, and Prometheus
Expertise with container orchestration tools (Rancher, OpenShift, etc.)
Experience hardening and securing containers
Previous experience with commercial cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Passion for learning new development concepts, methodologies, and technologies
Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.
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VDI Systems Engineer
Atlanta, GA jobs
The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining a functioning, secure, and efficient ecosystem for the end user's and server computing needs. The Senior Systems Engineer will develop software deployment packages, develop software patching plans and perform needed testing to determining stability and security prior to any deployments. The Senior Systems Engineer will act at an escalation point for the Support Operation Center (SOC) technicians and be responsible for engaging vendors when incidents cannot be resolved through internal controls. This position will also function as Citrix subject matter expert. The Senior Systems Engineer shall be responsible for maintaining server and virtual desktop deployment, images, and will be responsible for aspects of hardware/software vendor relationships. This position will support core Infrastructure solutions, including virtualization, directory services and core Microsoft backend products.
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities:
Perform installation, configuration, migration, and maintenance of assigned technology.
Manage backend system/application environment and ongoing operations.
Troubleshoot software and/or hardware issues/failures and resolves alerts and performs remediation activities.
Determine migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors.
Assess software patches and create recommended patch list in compliance with standards.
Ensure that all clients and servers have the latest first- and third-party security and critical patches and hotfixes.
Develop and optimize pre- and post-patching process to ensure proper implementation without any outages.
Test patches in a non-production environment and avoid business outages based on the lab results.
Automate IT processes utilizing modern scripting languages and other automation tools.
Develop processes and procedures related to systems/application administration.
Create new and update existing OS images for systems.
Resolve tickets escalated by the support operation center and classifying cases according to their priority.
Under direction of the architects, monitor relevant IT facilities, services, and systems as needed to maintain 7x24 service operation uptime.
Build software deployment packages and maintain endpoint and server environment and processes.
Maintain the Configuration Item database within the service management platform and generate accurate system baselines.
Implement, operate, and support endpoint management systems for system builds, software deployment, inventory management, endpoint protection and encryption.
Ensure all clients receive latest definitions and investigate all breaches.
Manage and monitor Citrix system and its technologies, offering solutions to problems.
Support and preserve the Virtual Desktop setup, which includes AppSense, XenDesktop, XenApp, etc.
Design and implement platform security.
Provide technical assistance for all the servers, desktops, and services that apply to the business.
Take full control and accountability for applying, implementing, maintaining, and examining the documentation of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
Perform after hours activities as needed.
Assist in the process for vulnerability management, ensuring that all the risks have been remediated for supporting technologies.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
Must have excellent competency with patch management and other patching tools, as well as a solid understanding of industry best practices for patch management.
Proficiency in scripting of packaged installation of patches, software and configuration changes.
Knowledgeable of programming languages (JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, XML, and .Net).
Exceptional knowledge of current Microsoft Server operating systems and as a MS365 enterprise administrator.
Able to create deployment patches and package using configuration management tools like Tanium.
Ability to self-manage and prioritize multiple projects with aggressive due dates.
Understanding of network, system and application security.
Knowledgeable of ITIL v3 framework preferred.
Understanding of Internet/IP related technologies including, but not limited to, routing, switching and sub-netting preferred.
Comprehensive knowledge of storage concepts and skills with various shared storage technologies (provisioning LUN's, expanding volumes, configuring RAID, replication, snapshot), utilizing EMC Unity, Pure Storage and Cohesity backup strategy and replication preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and PKI.
Understanding of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
Industry and Work Experience:
7 years of experience in progressively complex IT technical roles within an enterprise environment required.
5 years of experience working with LAN technology required.
5 years of experience working with Citrix Netscaler preferred.
7 years of experience implementing/managing patch management, software deployment and endpoint security required.
Experience with configuration management and asset management required.
Experience in security and capacity management and process automation and improvement required.
Experience in a systems administration role supporting Microsoft Windows, Linux and VMware required.
Project management experience preferred.
Experience with database server administration and technologies preferred.
Academic:
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or a similar field required.
A+, Server+, and Network+ certification is preferred.
ITIL v3 framework certification is preferred.