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Flynn Group

Systems Administrator II

Independence, OH · On-site

Monitor and maintain physical, virtual, and cloud-based systems * Assist with and lead server-related projects, upgrades, maintenance, and system documentation * Administer and support Microsoft ...

Kokosing

System Administrator

Fredericktown, OH · On-site

Manage Azure Virtual Machines, networking, firewall, storage accounts, and resource groups ... Windows Server * Active Directory * DNS / DHCP * VMware or Hyper-V * Intune / Endpoint Management

Kokosing

System Administrator

Fredericktown, OH · Hybrid

Manage Azure Virtual Machines, networking, firewall, storage accounts, and resource groups ... Windows Server * Active Directory * DNS / DHCP * VMware or Hyper-V * Intune / Endpoint Management

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What is a virtual server administrator?

Virtual Server Administrators are IT professionals who manage and maintain virtual servers within an organization. Their responsibilities include installing, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting virtual machines (VMs) on platforms such as VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, or cloud environments like AWS and Azure. They ensure optimal performance, security, and uptime of virtual servers, as well as handle resource allocation and backup processes. Virtual Server Administrators play a key role in supporting scalable and flexible IT infrastructure for businesses.

What are some common challenges faced by virtual server administrators, and how can they be addressed?

Virtual Server Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing resource allocation to prevent server sprawl, ensuring consistent security across multiple virtual environments, and maintaining high availability. To address these, admins typically use centralized management tools, implement robust monitoring systems, and follow best practices for patch management and backup. Collaborating closely with network and security teams is also crucial for maintaining a stable and secure virtual infrastructure.

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

To thrive as a Virtual Server Administrator, you need expertise in server operating systems (such as Windows Server or Linux), virtualization technologies, and network management, typically backed by relevant IT certifications or a degree in computer science. Familiarity with tools like VMware, Hyper-V, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and monitoring systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital for proactively managing server environments and collaborating with IT teams. These skills ensure secure, reliable, and efficient virtual infrastructure that meets organizational needs.

What is the difference between Virtual Server Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectVirtual Server AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsVMware, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CompTIA Server+Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNP
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud environments, virtualized serversCorporate networks, data centers, infrastructure
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging virtual servers, optimizing virtualization, ensuring server uptimeManaging network infrastructure, configuring routers/switches, network security

The Virtual Server Administrator focuses on managing and maintaining virtualized server environments, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. In contrast, the Network Administrator handles the broader network infrastructure, including configuring and securing network devices. Both roles require technical certifications and work in similar environments but emphasize different aspects of IT infrastructure.

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Network Administrator II

Wright-Patt Credit Union Inc.

Hilliard, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Wright-Patt Credit Union rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Network Administrator II is responsible for the in-house Local, MPLS/SD-WAN, and Storage Area Networks. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network, storage, and server hardware, software, and associated communication links. Also responsible for integrity of the data that resides on the network, storage, and server equipment by ensuring proper back-ups and that security measures are put in place.

1)      Performing network and system administration (physical and virtual). Ensures proper policies, procedures, risk mitigation activities, and operating controls are followed. Reports gaps in policies, procedures, and operating controls to leadership to ensure member impact and risk is mitigated.  (30%)

2)      Providing hardware and software technical support to all users and providing 2nd tier support for LAN/MPLS/SD-WAN problems, system communication problems, and PC support. (30%)

3)      Administration of the Storage Area Network (SAN) and backup storage solution (20%)

4)      Managing 3rd party professional services vendors. (10%)

5)      Manage technological projects as assigned. (10%)



Required Skills

     Network Performance Tuning, LAN/WAN Knowledge, Network Design and Implementation, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Multi-tasking, Quality Focus, Coordination, Technical Understanding, Quick Study, Technical Zeal. The following are also required:

1)      A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field is preferred.

2)      At least 5 years’ experience managing a network infrastructure.

3)      Must possess Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) certification or better.

4)      At least 5 years of experience with Microsoft Server 2012 or better.

5)      At least 5 years of experience with VMWare ESX 6 or better.

6)      At least 3 years of experience with Cisco UCS is a plus.

7)      Experience in the management and design of mid-sized network or greater.

8)      Hardware and OS experience: Microsoft, IBM compatible PC’s with Windows 10 or better, Cisco switches and routers, network printers, and IBM Mid-Range computers.

9)      Strong project management skills in technical environments.

10)  Veeam backup skills are a plus.

11)  Storage Area Network management experience, including Pure Storage, Infinidat, or other virtual storage systems is a plus.

12)  Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.

13)  Ability to pass background check for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) or Department of Defense (DoD) in order to acquire “Contractor” badge is required.


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