Systems Administrator III (Finance)

WHO WE ARE

Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

Position Summary

Expert level technical professional role. Under limited supervision, takes ownership of design, implementation, testing, operations and maintenance tasks related to physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments. Works directly with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical designs. Provides subject matter expertise and senior level support to technical teams engaged in build, operation, and maintenance of computing solutions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for server infrastructure projects across the enterprise.
• Designs solutions which leverage physical servers, virtualization, and cloud technologies.
• Designs, operates, and maintains secure solutions for electronic mail and integrates solutions with secure Active Directory architectures.
• Designs underlying infrastructure for multi-tier applications and defines network requirements for optimal performance.
• Designs storage solutions and carries out complex data migration tasks within the operating environment.
• Creates visual depictions and drawings of complex solutions to serve as build plans for team members and clients.
• Performs system performance tuning and adjusts configuration parameters for optimal performance and reliability.
• Provides periodic reports and metrics to management to demonstrate infrastructure effectiveness.
• Researches and proposes new business enabling technical solutions to senior IT leadership.
• Conducts scoping, planning, and scheduling tasks for server infrastructure related projects.
• Provides status reporting on upcoming and in progress server infrastructure projects and initiatives

Professional Requirements

• 7 to 10 years of system administration experience and demonstrated experience with complex computing environments including physical and virtual.
• 4-6 years experience with storage solutions (SAN/NAS and Cloud)
• 4-6 years strong knowledge and experience with server hardware, virtualization technologies
• 1-3 years experience with Cloud compute administration
• Proficiency in virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix or AHV..
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Ansible).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
• Experience with Nasuni technologies considered a strong plus.
• US Citizenship is required due to our clients/contracts
• Strong understanding and working experience with enterprise level IAM solutions
• Federal work and administration of systems under government contracts considered a plus.

Education

• BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field (or equivalent work experience).

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $130,000 to $170,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

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The role of the Systems Administrator III is an expert level technical professional role. Under limited supervision, takes ownership of design, implementation, testing, operations and maintenance tasks related to physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments. Works directly with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical designs. Provides subject matter expertise and senior level support to technical teams engaged in build, operation, and maintenance of computing solutions.