Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

Lincoln, NE;
Omaha, NE

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

You will assist the organization’s network services area in managing and protecting the firm’s network systems by evaluating risk and implementing policies, mechanisms, and defenses. In addition, you will perform routine network services assignments according to established guidelines which may include services related to connectivity, risk assessments, security compliance, systems storage, and communication infrastructure support.

This position requires travel to client offices and project sites for meetings, information collection, and configuration.

• Plan and execute network services activities, including maintaining network connectivity; providing storage, server, backup, and communication solutions; managing backup systems and storage repositories; and preparing system security procedures in accordance with firm standards.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments, manage Active Directory user accounts and permissions, and oversee Microsoft 365 and Entra administration for secure and efficient access management.
• Establish, communicate, and meet deadlines for network services functions.
• Maintain high quality and accuracy in all network systems information, analysis, and documentation.
• Prepare systems analyses and review performance against requirements.
• Gather and maintain supporting documentation related to user registration, hardware/software updates, and installations.
• Monitor network status and evaluate performance to sustain workflows for all users.
• Coordinate scheduling for software installations, configurations, and system upgrades.
• Work closely within the network services team and with employees to ensure efficient network and system infrastructure.

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, computer science or related area preferred. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associate degree with equivalent experience is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a related position
• Adheres to the firm’s IT security policy and follows established procedures.
• Experienced with computer hardware, software, and networks.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Able to develop and foster effective professional relationships internally and externally.
• Has solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Exhibits good interpersonal and decision-making skills.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule

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Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal…