Full-Time Computer Systems Administrator

D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. We support a friendly, open and supportive culture.

Summary/Function: Directly support and administer D.A. Davidson computer systems to contribute to a reliable, effective, and efficient technology environment throughout the company.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in field of specialty or equivalent experience.
• 1 year further experience demonstrating proactive support and management of complex computer systems in a mid-sized or large business environment.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge related to scripting, backup management and monitoring, virtualization, and endpoint management.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Windows OS, Azure/O365, Microsoft Office, and VMWare virtualization.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to document and diagram complex architecture
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work successfully with a variety of personalities and various management levels.
• Ability to safely lift and carry as much as 50 pounds.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Highly self-motivated, self-directed, organized, and detail-oriented
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Duties:

• Directly administer, support, manage, and monitor computer systems and infrastructure.
• Focus on automating suitable processes/tasks.
• Proactively and reactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
• Respond to outages and incidents appropriately based on severity.
• Support enterprise applications, operating systems, and hardware (provisioning, testing, license tracking, upgrading, monitoring, troubleshooting, documentation and training).
• Administer backup and availability implementations to ensure recovery objectives.
• Learn and adhere to all D.A. Davidson policies and procedures. Review and update specific policies where necessary.
• Assist in attaining performance goals set by management (e.g., maintaining uptime, generating reports, assisting with resolution of support issues).
• Assist with/assume responsibility for project tasks as directed; participate in project management.
• Keep current with new technology trends and solutions; receive additional training.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

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