We are looking for a Senior Systems Administrator to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure in Birmingham, Alabama. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who brings deep experience with virtualized environments, Windows-based systems, and high-touch technical support for business-critical operations. The position will focus on maintaining reliable server performance, strengthening system availability, and resolving complex infrastructure issues across production environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and maintain virtual server environments, including VMware and Hyper-V platforms, to ensure stable and efficient operations.<br>• Oversee Windows Server infrastructure by handling configuration, performance monitoring, patching, and ongoing system maintenance.<br>• Provide advanced technical support as an escalation resource for complex system and desktop-related issues across the organization.<br>• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows services and core enterprise applications in production settings.<br>• Develop, test, and support disaster recovery procedures to improve resilience and minimize operational disruption.<br>• Manage Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Group Policy settings to support secure and effective user and system administration.<br>• Use PowerShell and other automation methods to streamline routine administrative tasks and improve operational consistency.<br>• Partner with IT teams to optimize infrastructure performance, address recurring issues, and support broader enterprise technology needs.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise IT environments and acting as a key escalation point for desktop support teams. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in Microsoft Azure, Windows systems administration, Group Policy management, and PowerShell scripting and automation, with a strong foundation in enterprise IT operations and troubleshooting.</p><p><br></p><p>This role plays a critical part in maintaining system stability, improving IT processes through automation, and ensuring efficient resolution of escalated technical issues across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide advanced support and escalation handling for desktop support and service desk teams</li><li>Administer and maintain Microsoft Azure environments and related services</li><li>Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server and Windows client systems</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain Group Policy (GPO) configurations</li><li>Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and operational efficiency</li><li>Support enterprise IT systems and ensure high availability and performance</li><li>Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across systems, applications, and infrastructure layers</li><li>Assist with system deployments, upgrades, and configuration management</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to support IT standards and best practices</li><li>Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and operational procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>