Systems Administrator - Action Target

Our client, a leader in manufacturing military and law enforcement systems, has a 6-month contract to hire opening for a systems administrator. You will join a small team working on bleeding-edge technologies that help train our nation's military and law enforcement. This role will be performed onsite in Provo.

The IT Systems Administrator works closely with business users, IT personnel, and vendors to install, configure, test, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and support the hardware and software for the organization's LAN and WAN users in our mixed Linux and Windows environment, including performing routine preventative maintenance.

Share responsibility for the I.T. Service Desk tickets, I.T.-related steps for onboarding and offboarding employees, I.T. asset tracking, hardware equipment standards, computer images, and driving continuous improvement efforts in these areas.

Responsible for user provisioning for various systems including ERP, LDAP, Active Directory, telecom, and Microsoft Office 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, etc.).

Support the systems administrators in network modeling, analysis, planning, security, troubleshooting, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

Some of your day-to-day tasks?

• Maintain and administer network and computer systems and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, application software, hosted software, and all configurations.
• Analyze and assess incoming service tickets, and gather necessary information from the requester and others to be able to select and assign the correct resource.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
• Configure, monitor and maintain desktop applications
• Configure and deploy VOIP phones
• Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.
• User provisioning for network and telecom systems and internal and external software systems, including email.
• Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements
• Create, maintain, and improve work instructions related to this position.
• Understand, implement, adhere to, and evangelize IT policies and procedures.

What do you need to be able to do?

• 3-4 years in systems administration and support
• Linux proficiency - specifically knowledge of the command-line interface and basic utilities
• Experience managing Microsoft Active Directory, including user creation and group policy management
• Experience configuring and maintaining Microsoft Windows-based computers and related software
• Skilled in Linux, Microsoft Windows, VOIP, storage, TCP/IP, MS Office 365, and MS Office applications
• Experience with a scripting language such as Bash, Batch, or PowerShell
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Experience with or exposure to any of the following would be a bonus:

• MSFT InTune, TCL, Checkpoint FWs, ShadowSafe

What is in it for you?

• A really cool industry where you will get to work with and interact with some very unique and cool customers.
• Competitive wages We look at the market to make sure we are paying our employees what they are worth!
• A chance to grow in a positive working environment with an outstanding team and make a difference
• Industry Perks As a community of outdoor and shooting enthusiasts, we are passionate about our gear. Working with our industry partners we have obtained discounts for our employees on firearms, targets, optics, range passes, and many other products.