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TEKsystems Desktop Support Technician in Grayling, Michigan

Description:

Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED.

Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure. This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to State policies, standards, and guidelines. Responsibilities include systems administration engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation. Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and

availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.

Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off-site, as necessary. Perform regular file archival and purge, as necessary. Create, change, and delete user accounts per request. Provide Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues. Diagnose and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services, as necessary. Upgrade and configure system software that supports GIS infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs. Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures. Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required. Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services, as necessary. Upgrade and configure system software or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs. Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures. Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.

Skills:

Vmware, System administrator, Active directory, Windows server, Security+, Secret Clearance, Network+, CCNA, A+, VCA

Top Skills Details:

Vmware,System administrator,Active directory,Windows server,Security+,Secret Clearance

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Provides technical assistance and support for applications and hardware problems.

Installs, maintains, moves, and assists in testing and upgrading new and existing hardware/software.

Reviews and recommends procurement of information technology equipment.

Maintains the necessary security controls over software.

Makes presentations and briefings for training sessions.

Prepares briefings, reports, and evaluations on system efficiency and utilization.

May be responsible for accessing data from and transferring data to various local, state, or federal databases.

•Installs, maintains, moves, and assists in testing and upgrading new and existing hardware and

software.

Reviews and recommends procurement of information technology equipment.

Maintains the necessary security controls over software.

Develops procedure manuals.

Develops and makes presentations and briefings for training sessions.

Prepares briefings, reports, and evaluations on systems efficiency and utilization.

Experience in Video and audio-conferencing systems, maintenance, repair, and operation is required.

Security+ certification -REQUIRED security clearance acceptance.

Network+, A+, CCNA a plus

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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