System Administrator

Job Overview

Join AZAD Technology Partners as a System Administrator to provide hardware maintenance lifecycle support, general support system infrastructure maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, emergency response, client support, system energization/acceptance testing, and performance analysis and trending.

This is a 2‑year plus consultant position with high probability of long‑term and ongoing continued employment. The position is full‑time onsite in Vancouver, WA. The hourly pay rate is between $60.00 and $65.00 depending on qualifications and experience, as well as composition of the selected compensation package.

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a directly related technical discipline is preferred.
• 8 years of experience is required with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in applicable fields.
• 10 years of experience is required without an applicable degree.
• Direct work experience in Information Technology performing System Administration.
• Minimum combination of work‑related experience, on‑the‑job training, and/or vocational training.
• 2 years of experience with a virtualized and converged computer environment.
• 2 years of experience with enterprise Windows infrastructure using Active Directory, Group Policy, Power Shell, and other Windows utilities.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License or RealID.
• U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.

• Experience setting up and administering an enterprise cyber vulnerability scanning and assessment infrastructure.
• Experience administering computer systems in a 24/7 high‑availability operational environment.
• Administration and maintenance of network systems infrastructure management tools including anti‑virus, patch deployment, log management, software deployment, and backup and recovery functions.
• Experience administering and analyzing scans using Nessus.
• Experience researching vulnerabilities and deploying security patches in large IT infrastructure environments.
• Windows operating systems packaging, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Administration of virtualization technologies including VMware and Hyper‑V.
• Experience with administering both network and host‑based firewalls.
• Experience troubleshooting LAN connectivity problems.
• Experience with technologies such as Splunk, Remote Desktop Services, IIS, Wireshark, App‑V, Tripwire, Trend Micro, LANDesk, Sysinternals Tools, Puppet Enterprise, Checkpoint Firewall, Veeam backup, HP, Cisco server hardware, KVM hardware, and Power Shell.

• Co‑paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Cafeteria Plan.
• Paid Sick Leave.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Credit Union Membership.
• Referral Bonus.

AZAD values diversity in backgrounds and experiences. AZAD is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work.

AZAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job‑related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or any other status protected under applicable local, state, or federal law. AZAD takes affirmative action to employ and advance qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans.

AZAD, Inc. is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.