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eXcell

Systems Administrator

eXcell, Columbia, Mississippi, United States, 39429

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Our client is currently seeking a qualified Systems Administrator to join their IT team remotely. The ideal candidate must be located in one of the following locations: Atlanta, GA / Louisville, KY / Charlotte, NC / Dallas, Houston, Austin, TX / Memphis, Nashville, TN.

Must be willing to travel to the client site 1-2 times per month for up to 3 days per visit. Client‑provided hotel and restaurant accommodations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and maintain a Windows Server environment, with a strong emphasis on VMware vSphere/ESXi infrastructure

Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter, and virtual machines

Oversee the day‑to‑day operations of data center servers, virtualization stack, backups, and overall system performance optimization

Maintain and support the Microsoft ecosystem, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy

Provide cross‑functional support across IT and networking, including end‑user support

Provision, patch, upgrade, and migrate Windows servers (on‑prem and cloud‑based)

Maintain and improve backup and disaster recovery systems (e.g., Veeam, Commvault)

Configure and manage enterprise storage systems (SAN/NAS) and associated network infrastructure

Ensure system compliance with security and audit requirements

Monitor system health, performance, and capacity; proactively address issues

Create and maintain clear documentation and standard operating procedures

Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable operations

Participate in an on‑call and respond to off‑hours incidents

Skills and Qualifications

3+ years of experience in server administration (on‑premise and cloud)

Hands‑on experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi and vCenter

Experience with Windows Server administration

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure

Proficiency in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy

Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls)

Experience with enterprise storage systems (e.g., Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE)

Knowledge of backup solutions such as Veeam or Commvault

Strong documentation, communication, and problem‑solving skills

Collaborative mindset and experience spanning IT infrastructure and networking support

Exposure to IT security best practices and compliance standards

Preferred (a plus, not required)

Scripting abilities in PowerShell, Bash, or Python

Knowledge of Linux systems (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS)

Wage Range The annual starting salary for this position is between $60,000 - $121,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits The Company offers a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability plans, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays (up to 6 days annually), paid time off (minimum of 10 days annually), paid parental leave (minimum of 10 days annually), 401(k), FSA/HSA pre‑tax benefits.

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H‑1B visas at this time.

Compucom Staffing™, a division of CompuCom® Systems, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit www.compucom.com.

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