Server Administrator Consultant

Hours: Full time, Either 8-5 or 9-6, M-F.

1st interviews will be conducted over the phone. 2nd interviews will be in person

*Experience and knowledge of VMWare ESX is a MUST!*

We need candidates with good Linux and Windows experience. If we are not able to find candidates with 5 years; submit good candidates with 3 or 4 years of Linux experience.

Description:
The Server Administrator Consultant is part of a Unisys team managing a large web application hosting environment in Central Pennsylvania. The hosting environment comprises 2000+ Wintel Servers and 500+ Web-facing applications and continues to grow. It is widely recognized for its innovative use of the latest technologies from Microsoft, Cisco, and other leading IT companies.

The Responsibilities of the Server Administrator include
- Deployment and provisioning of Windows and Linux Servers. Configures, installs, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains server related hardware and software. Assists in system management, resource monitoring, performance tuning and customer support.
- Assists in the evaluation of server hardware and software products; 
- Respond to and resolve Remedy tickets from internal and external customers within the established timeframes.
- Updating inventory, documentation on software configuration and retention schedule, and standard operating procedures on a regular basis.

Requirements:
The core qualifications are:
- Five (5) years of hardware experience installing and working with Enterprise Server such as Dell or IBM in support of complex web based applications.
- Five (5) years of experience in a Windows (2000/2003) and Linux environment, installing and configuring Servers and related products
- Working knowledge of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, and Storage Area Networks
- Ability to lift 40 pounds
- Proven ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrates capacity for organization, prioritization, and management in a dynamically changing environment.