<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>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Systems Administrator</strong> to oversee and maintain critical IT systems and infrastructure. This role involves managing servers, network devices, and virtualization technologies while ensuring security and efficiency across the organization. The ideal candidate will be skilled in automating workflows, leading technical projects, and optimizing system performance. Call 319-362-8606, or email your resume directly to Shania Lewis - Technology Recruiting Manager at Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Let's talk!!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and maintain Windows Servers, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Active Directory environments.</p><p>• Manage network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, and cybersecurity measures to ensure secure operations.</p><p>• Support and maintain virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi.</p><p>• Develop and implement automation scripts using PowerShell to streamline IT processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Lead infrastructure upgrades, including migrating from outdated hardware to modern systems.</p><p>• Optimize database performance by rebalancing and restructuring core systems.</p><p>• Prepare for security audits by analyzing environments and refining permission structures.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational IT needs and projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Junior Software Developer </strong>in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of web and desktop applications, ensuring they meet high-quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your technical expertise while collaborating with a dynamic and innovative team. Call 319-362-8606, or email your resume directly to Shania Lewis - Technology Recruiting Manager at Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Let's talk!!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Develop and maintain web and desktop applications using C# and related technologies.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with team members to gather and understand project requirements.</p><p>• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to best practices.</p><p>• Participate actively in code reviews to ensure quality and learn from constructive feedback.</p><p>• Test and debug applications to identify and resolve issues, ensuring optimal functionality.</p><p>• Implement and refine APIs to support application integration.</p><p>• Utilize tools like GitHub and bug tracking systems to manage development workflows.</p><p>• Apply Agile Scrum methodologies to prioritize tasks and improve project efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies to enhance software development practices.</p>
