It Systems Administrator Jobs

Company Description

OTR Global is a leading platform for primary research and one of the largest channel research firms servicing the institutional investment community. Established in 1995, OTR is a pioneer in interview-based methodology and employs over 130 research personnel, almost half of whom work internationally in 12 countries. With a comprehensive base of industry sources, OTR has developed a deep understanding of complex, global product supply chains and distribution channels. They complete more than 14,000 live interviews annually with sources in 25+ countries, and use a unique approach to unite quantitative measures and qualitative responses to uncover inflection points and produce predictive results.

Role Description

We are seeking an IT Systems Administrator to join our team. This is a full-time hybrid role located in Purchase, NY, with flexibility for some remote work. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining our IT systems, including network and server infrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, data storage solutions, and cloud applications. You will also be responsible for monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing new technologies to support business operations.

Qualifications

• Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and MCSE are a plus.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewalls.
• Proven experience with network and server infrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, data storage solutions, and cloud applications such as Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in IT systems administration or a related field.
• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

SUCCESS FACTORS

·Self-motivated person who can effectively manage multiple projects in a timely manner.

·Highly detail-oriented with ability to understand the “big picture.”

·Displays creativity in seeking solutions to problems and in making decisions.

·Must be able to work closely and cooperatively with clients and internal personnel to independently gather requirements, specify functionality, undertake coding and test applications in a time critical environment.

·Attention to detail and results, with the acumen to recommend and define improvements for future development

·Self-starter with good organizational and problem solving skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

·Office environment

·Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

·Occasional weekend and after hour projects as needed or required