Systems Administrator

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join an IT team in Deerfield Beach, Florida on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is well suited for a hands-on infrastructure professional with strong experience supporting daily operations across server administration, virtualization, backup, and recovery.

Responsibilities:

• Administer and support virtual server environments, with a primary focus on Hyper-V, to ensure optimal performance, stability, and timely resolution of technical issues.
• Maintain and troubleshoot VMware ESXi infrastructure within a mixed virtualization environment.
• Manage backup, restore, and recovery operations using Veeam to safeguard critical systems and business data.
• Perform Windows Server administration, including patching, maintenance, performance monitoring, and overall system support.
• Support disaster recovery preparedness by testing recovery procedures and assisting with infrastructure incident response as needed.
• Provide support for core cloud, security, and networking operations to help ensure a secure and reliable production environment.
• Diagnose infrastructure outages and performance issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability.
• Lead or assist with infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and operational initiatives, while maintaining clear documentation of work completed and results achieved.
• VMware ESXi
• Backups - Veeam
• Office 365
• Windows Server
• Cloud security