Mississippi Staffing
Systems Administrator
At Compucom Staffing, you're more than just a number. Our employee relationship managers support you throughout your engagement, providing career guidance and reemployment assistance. 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. W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H-1B visas at this time.
At Compucom Staffing, you're more than just a number. Our employee relationship managers support you throughout your engagement, providing career guidance and reemployment assistance. 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. W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H-1B visas at this time.