Lead Systems Administrator

2 weeks ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Superior Paving Corp. Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

Core Values:

All employees are expected to embody the following values:

EXCELLENCE: Surpassing Expectations PARTNERSHIP: Fostering Positive Relationships

INTEGRITY: Honesty and Loyalty COMMITMENT: Keeping Our Promises

Role Summary

This role entails the design, implementation, management, and support of our IT infrastructure, which encompasses networks, servers, storage solutions, and associated systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, and sustain the organization's network framework, including LAN, WAN, VPN, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems.
  • Oversee and manage servers, virtual meeting platforms, storage solutions, and related hardware/software. Assess network performance, troubleshoot issues, and enhance network reliability.
  • Establish and uphold security protocols to safeguard systems, networks, and data.
  • Conduct routine systems evaluations and execute backups to ensure data integrity and readiness for disaster recovery.
  • Collaborate with IT colleagues, vendors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and execute IT initiatives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior IT personnel, encouraging knowledge sharing and professional growth within the team.
  • Assess and propose new technologies, tools, and processes to boost system and network efficiency.
  • Deliver technical support and training to network users.
  • Coordinate and troubleshoot service requests submitted by users in a timely manner.
  • Monitor networks to ensure security and accessibility for designated users.

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline; or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or in a similar capacity within a large-scale IT environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols and security protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP/TLS) along with network management tools.
  • Hands-on experience with server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux/Unix), virtualization technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V), and cloud services (AWS, Azure).
  • Strong understanding of the ITIL framework, IT security best practices, and compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and capacity to troubleshoot intricate technical issues.
  • Preferred industry certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, VMWare Certified Professional (VCP), or equivalent.
  • Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and system administration tasks is advantageous.
  • Project management experience or certification (PMP, ITIL) is beneficial.
  • Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Capacity to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
  • Must maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Valid Driver's License and willingness to travel as required.
  • Proficient in professional written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to successfully pass a background and credit check.

Job Competencies

  • Attendance/Punctuality - consistently present and on time; ensures responsibilities are managed during absences; punctual for meetings and appointments.
  • Safety and Security - adheres to safety and security protocols; reports unsafe conditions; utilizes equipment and materials correctly.
  • Teamwork - contributes to a positive team atmosphere; prioritizes team success over individual interests.
  • Quality - demonstrates precision and thoroughness; monitors personal work to ensure quality.
  • Productivity/Quantity - meets productivity benchmarks; completes tasks promptly; strives for increased efficiency.
  • Dependability - follows directives, responds to management guidance; commits to extended hours when necessary to achieve objectives; completes assignments on time or communicates alternate plans.
  • Communication - actively listens and seeks clarification; responds effectively to inquiries.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Essential functions may require maintaining physical stamina for prolonged periods of sitting.

Work Environment/Equipment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Work environment: Primarily indoors.

Tools and equipment regularly utilized include: computer, calculator, phone, copier, fax machine, and other office supplies.



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