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Hchdst

WI · On-site

IT Strategy and Planning • Participate in IT projects, system upgrades, migrations, and new ... servers, storage, and cloud services. • Apply CCNA-level networking knowledge to troubleshoot ...

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Promachbuilt

IT Systems Administrator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

Monitoring & Planning Monitoring system and infrastructure, identifying risks, gaps, and ... Manage server virtualization, storage, backup, and disaster recovery systems. Patch Management ...

Jobtailor

IT Systems Administrator

Phillips, WI · On-site

Support Windows Server OS, Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware ESX, Office 365, Azure, and storage systems ... Document system configurations and operational procedures * Provide Level 2 support to the ...

Saxon Global

DB2 DBA/Admin

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

DB2 DBA, SQL, Linux, Windows, Unix Shell Scripting, Websphere, Business Objects, Storage, Data ... Applying established best practices, you will take charge of complex systems to achieve strategic ...

FGS-WI LLC

WI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

They have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and endpoints systems, with deep ... Infrastructure : server hardware and OS (Windows, Linux), virtualization, storage, networking (VLAN ...

FGS-WI LLC

Network Administrator

Milton, WI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

They have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and endpoints systems, with deep ... Infrastructure : server hardware and OS (Windows, Linux), virtualization, storage, networking (VLAN ...

PWR Performance Products Pty Ltd

WI · On-site

Timing systems and telemetry data links * Communications with governing bodies and broadcast ... Oversee server, storage, and backup solutions for performance data and engineering files. * Provide ...

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What is a storage system administrator?

Storage System Administrators are IT professionals responsible for installing, configuring, managing, and maintaining an organization's data storage systems and solutions. They ensure that data is securely stored, regularly backed up, and easily accessible to authorized users. Their tasks often include monitoring storage performance, troubleshooting issues, implementing disaster recovery strategies, and optimizing storage usage. Storage System Administrators work with various technologies such as SAN (Storage Area Networks), NAS (Network Attached Storage), and cloud storage platforms to support business continuity and data integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by storage system administrators in managing enterprise storage environments?

Storage System Administrators often encounter challenges such as ensuring data availability, managing storage capacity, and maintaining performance across various storage platforms. They must also address issues like backup failures, hardware malfunctions, and security vulnerabilities. Staying up-to-date with evolving technologies and best practices is essential, as is collaborating with network, server, and security teams to deliver reliable and scalable storage solutions. Effective troubleshooting and proactive monitoring are key skills for overcoming these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storage system administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Storage System Administrator, you need expertise in storage technologies, data management, and backup/recovery processes, often supported by a degree in IT or related certifications like CompTIA Storage+ or vendor-specific credentials. Proficiency with SAN/NAS systems, RAID configurations, storage management software, and monitoring tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help administrators manage complex storage environments and collaborate with IT teams. These skills ensure data integrity, high availability, and efficient support of organizational information systems.

What is the difference between Storage System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectStorage System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Storage+, Cisco CCNA, vendor-specific storage certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise storage environments, server roomsNetwork operations centers, office networks, data centers
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging storage hardware, configuring SAN/NAS, data backup and recoveryManaging network infrastructure, configuring routers/switches, troubleshooting connectivity
Industry UsageIT, data management, cloud servicesIT, telecommunications, enterprise networks

The Storage System Administrator focuses on managing and maintaining storage hardware and data storage solutions, while the Network Administrator handles network infrastructure and connectivity. Both roles require related certifications and often work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

How to become a storage system administrator?

To become a storage system administrator, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of storage hardware, network protocols, and management tools, along with certifications such as CompTIA Storage+ or vendor-specific certifications like EMC or NetApp. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level IT roles is also important for developing practical expertise in managing storage environments.
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Systems Administrator

Windsor, WI

Bell Laboratories Inc
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Bell Laboratories Incexternal

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Bell Laboratories Inc., a highly successful specialty chemical manufacturer, has an opportunity for a motivated individual to join our talented team. At Bell Laboratories, we set the standards for innovation and quality products in the industry.

WHY work for Bell Labs?
• Stability - We've never had a layoff in 52 years!
• Safe Work Environment
• We manufacture our OWN products
• Competitive Wages
• Fitness Center open 24/7
• Work/Life Balance
• Achievable Goals
• Annual Raises, Holiday Bonuses and Cash Profit Sharing!
• Exceptional Benefits, Rich health insurance & 401k match

RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB ACTIVITIES:

1. Install, configure, maintain, update, and support physical servers, virtual environments, cloud-hosted systems, storage systems, custom apps, and supporting infrastructure.

2. Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.

3. Manage identity and access management processes including user provisioning, multi-factor authentication (MFA), conditional access policies, break-glass, and security groups.

4. Maintain and support the company’s computers, devices, printers, and email system including related software and employee onboarding.
5. Develop, maintain, test, and document backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions for critical business systems.

6. Monitor server health, performance, capacity, and availability.

7. Maintain system monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms.

8. Evaluate, purchase, and provision hardware, software, and technology solutions.

9. Coordinate with vendors for IT-related products, services, support, repairs and replacements.

10. Maintain IT inventories, server documentation, software licensing records, configuration documentation, IT policies, procedures, and technical information.

11. Collaborate with software development team to support internally developed solutions.

12. Support virtualization platforms (VMware), endpoint management systems, patch management software, MDM (Intune), and infrastructure improvement initiatives.

13. Participate in vulnerability remediation, cybersecurity initiatives, disaster recovery testing, internal audit remediation, and incident response activities.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking, or related field required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of four (4) years of experience in systems administration, cloud administration, infrastructure support, MSFT stack, and related IT roles.
KNOWEDLEGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Server environments, virtualization technologies, backup systems, cloud platforms, identity management systems, and monitoring tools. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of cybersecurity and system administration best practices.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED: Computers, handhelds, tablets, printers, servers, scanners, backups, and related hardware and software.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Hand-eye coordination for typing and equipment maintenance. Ability to sit for extended periods, regularly stand, walk between buildings, talk, hear, and see. Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.