<p>This role is a blend of Analyst, administrator, and Automator! This role is designed for a technically skilled individual who thrives in environments where infrastructure, automation, and collaboration intersect. You’ll be a key contributor in ensuring systems are resilient, scalable, and secure—while driving automation across the stack. Your work will directly support internal teams and IT leadership through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Let's talk! <strong>Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email is on LinkedIn).</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Rather than a static list of tasks, your day-to-day will revolve around these core areas:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Infrastructure as Code & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain automated workflows using tools like Ansible, PowerShell, and Python.</li><li>Use Git for version control and collaborative development of infrastructure scripts and deployment pipelines.</li><li>Continuously improve automation strategies to reduce manual effort and increase reliability.</li></ul><p><strong>Linux & Container Ecosystems</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and optimize Ubuntu-based systems, ensuring performance and security.</li><li>Deploy and manage Docker containers across development and production environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot system-level issues, manage user access, and analyze logs for insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Virtualization </strong></p><ul><li>Operate and support ESXi, Nutanix, and other virtualization platforms.</li><li>Monitor resource utilization and plan capacity for virtual workloads.</li><li>Contribute to container orchestration strategies and infrastructure modernization.</li></ul><p><strong>Security & Monitoring</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to alerts and incidents from SIEM/SOC tools</li><li>Participate in email threat analysis, vulnerability remediation, and compliance tasks.</li><li>Collaborate with security teams to ensure systems are hardened and monitored effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Networking & Connectivity</strong></p><ul><li>Configure and troubleshoot network components including firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and layer 2/3 switches.</li><li>Manage IP address allocations and ensure reliable connectivity across environments.</li><li>Support physical infrastructure including patch panels and cabling.</li></ul><p><strong>Windows Server & Core Services</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft Server environments and services like DNS, DHCP, LDAP, SMTP, and NTP.</li><li>Ensure uptime and performance of critical applications and utilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to: Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email is on LinkedIn).</strong></p>

<p>Minimum of 3 years of experience in network and/or systems administration.</p><p>Experience with Virtualization and Containerization</p><p>Must have either scripting language Python, PowerShell and/or Ansible.</p><p>Familiarity with Linux operating systems and related management.</p><p>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Server administration.</p><p>Hands-on experience with Network Infrastructure</p>

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