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firstPRO, Inc

Senior Systems Administrator

firstPRO, Inc, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711

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An established organization is seeking an experienced

Senior Systems Administrator

to support and enhance enterprise IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for the stability, security, and performance of on‑premise and cloud‑based systems and will play a key role in infrastructure planning, operational support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day‑to‑day administration and lifecycle of servers, virtualization platforms, cloud environments, and supporting infrastructure

Support and maintain Active Directory services, including Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and authentication mechanisms

Apply security patches, system updates, and infrastructure enhancements across environments

Design, implement, and maintain system monitoring, alerting, and reporting solutions

Identify, remediate, and proactively prevent system and security vulnerabilities

Provide on‑call and after‑hours support for production systems as required

Participate in infrastructure planning, annual budgeting, project scheduling, and application roadmap initiatives

Ensure systems remain compliant with internal standards, licensing requirements, and applicable regulations

Work closely with third‑party vendors and technology partners to evaluate and implement solutions

Maintain, test, and document disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise systems administration

At least 3 years of hands‑on experience supporting virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper‑V, Citrix, Nutanix, or Linux KVM

Strong experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and enterprise email systems

Experience administering Microsoft 365 services including Intune, Autopilot, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Online

Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS

Experience supporting Linux‑based systems

Proven troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

Ability to work independently, prioritize workloads, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously

Preferred Technical Experience

Windows Server operating systems

Oracle Linux and Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager

Enterprise storage solutions

Backup and disaster recovery platforms

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

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