Monday, November 10, 2008

Zed USA - Systems Administrator III

Zed USA - Systems Administrator III - Downtown Denver
Posted by: "Sarah Paterson" Sarah.Paterson@zed.COM
Date: Mon Nov 10, 2008 12:32 pm ((PST))

Zed USA, formerly 9 Squared, has an immediate opening for a Systems
Administrator III. If you are interested please submit resume along with
your salary requirements.

For more info on Zed, check out our website @
www.zedusa.biz<http://www.zedusa.biz> or our corporate site @
www.zed.com<http://www.zed.com>


JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for overall support and administration of Company´s Network
and Infrastructure. Sys. Admin-III also oversees the Back Office
infrastructure, Server support and network Monitoring.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Network and Active Directory design and Implementation

* Firewall/Load Balancer/VPN/Proxy Implementation & Support.
* Network Infrastructure Monitoring.
* Implement and Maintain Company´s Intranet/Extranet using
MS.SharePoint.
* Design, Implementation and support Virtual Machines, SAN and/or
NAS

· Minimal Desktop/Laptop and User Support.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· This position is primarily engaged in work that is
intellectual, requires the exercise of discretion and independent judgment, and
is highly skilled and proficient in the theoretical and practical
application of specialized networking and computer systems.

· Expected to provide mentoring and support of junior SAs on an
as needed basis.

· Communicates with the Systems Admin Manager and all 9 Squared
employees on an as needed basis depending on the job task. Also
required to communicate with CTO on major project initiatives and for
project statusing.

· Heavy responsibility for safeguarding confidential
information in regards to User Documents, Emails, Network Architecture, Passwords
etc.

· Requires some job elements that are difficult or complex; it
requires the person to be a risk taker and sometimes requires a lot of
research on a challenging problem which cannot be determined or is not
documented, as well as taking critical judgments, decisions and
initiatives to avoid company downtime.

· Required to plan and use initiative in number of scenarios,
ranging from various projects the Sys. Admin-III is assigned to, as well
as planning out strategy to minimize downtime as well taking
initiative to improve on the overall network monitoring capability.

· Requires some VoIP Phone support periodically, It also
requires lifting heavy equipment infrequently depending on the need.

· This position provides frequent functional advice and
guidance to other including but not limited to Active Directory, Setting up
servers or preparing documentation on various server and network.

· MS.Exchange and Email Support.

· Responsible for Overall Network and Server Security.

· Acts as backup to Systems Administrator Manager if required.

· Responsible for maintaining pre-determined uptime on all
companies´ sites.

· Work with Systems Administrators in HQ (Spain) on various Sys
Admin projects.

· Under Supervision from Sys.Admin Manager, responsible for
Disaster Recovery procedure in case of a Disaster.

· Research and recommend new products/hardware/software to
streamline company operations in Systems administration arena.

· Miscellaneous Sys. Administration tasks.



JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
At least a BS in Engineering and 4-5 Years of Experience and
considerable Network, Server support and troubleshooting skills.


Provides equal employment opportunity to all persons and does not
discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, religion,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, disability or veteran status.


***********************RECRUITERS PLEASE DON´T
CONTACT******************************************************************



Sarah Paterson
HR Generalist\Recruiter
Zed Group

sarah.paterson@zed.com