Administrator- Server/storage Ii Ind

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.

**Basic Job Functions**:
Works closely with team members and independently at times to perform intermediate server and storage functions with multiple technologies.

**Experience**:

- Minimum 3 years of related work experience

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent years of work experience

**Required Skills**:

- Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
- Knowledge of installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Linux infrastructure including **Debian/ Ubuntu (x86 and arm64), CentOS (x86), RHEL (x86)**:

- Administer, troubleshoot, and resolve failures and critical alerts on Linux and Windows servers
- Knowledge in Linux security
- Research evaluate and recommend Linux software updates to senior architects
- Write and review detailed technical documentation
- Lead technical effort in Linux areas such as capacity planning, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and end-user support
- 2+ years of experience and/or working knowledge of Windows and VMWare software.
- Intermediate level knowledge of server hardware (Dell, Cisco UCS and others a plus). Experience should include monitoring, installation, configuration, tuning and management.
- Experience with Microsoft Exchange required and O365 a plus.
- 2+ years of experience with Storage Area Network environment desired.
- 2+ years of experience with a 24/7 Datacenter Environment desired.
- 2+ years of experience with Microsoft SCOM/SCCM Server desired.
- 2+ years of experience with VMware ESX Server desired.
- Intermediate level knowledge of enterprise level SANs (3par, EMC, etc).
- Intermediate knowledge of backup and storage concepts including Avamar and Data Domain a plus.
- Knowledge of storage tuning, gathering data and presenting storage statistics to support required/requested storage-based performance initiatives.
- Knowledge of 3PAR’s “Thin Provisioning”
- Knowledge of SAN Replication Technologies.
- Knowledge of patch management practices for a Microsoft Windows environment and 3par.
- Knowledge of patch management practices.
- Familiarity with ITIL a plus.
- Exposure to SOX controls, processes, etc.
- Working knowledge and prior experience a plus in ADFS and AD.
- 1 - 2 years of experience in Orchestrator, general automation and scripting.
- Working knowledge and/or prior experience in Cloud offerings (SaS, IaaS, PasS) a plus.

**Essential Functions & Responsibilities**:

- Primary Responsibilities:_
- Work with inter/intra team members around the globe to research, plan, implement and support IT flexible, high availability solutions.
- Work with enterprise infrastructure including but not limited to, MS Active Directory, MS Active Directory Group Policies, MS Exchange, MS Clusters, MS SMS, MS SQL, Avamar/Data Domain, Microsoft Antivirus, SANs, Citrix and monitoring tools.
- Utilize project management skills and manage day to day priorities.
- Research, test, and implement business continuity, including Disaster recovery, patch management, security, etc.
- Evaluate, diagnose and troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues.
- Create, modify and keep network documentation.
- Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
- Performs other assignments as required.
- Must be able to server on-call on a periodic basis.
- Key Competencies:_
- Applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organizational policy and local risk assessments to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability of business information systems and to enhance resilience to unauthorized access. Contributes to vulnerability assessments. Recognizes when an IT network/system has been attacked internally, by a remote host, or by malicious code, such as virus, worm or Trojan etc., or when a breach of security has occurred. Takes immediate action to limit damage, according to the organization’s security policy, which may include escalation to next level, and records the incident and action taken. Demonstrates effective communication of security issues to business managers and others. Performs basic risk assessments for small information systems.
- Maintains awareness of opportunities provided by new technology to address challenges or to enable new ways of working. Within own sphere of influence, works to further organizational goals, by the use of emerging technologies and products. Contributes to briefings and presentations about their relevance and potential value to the organization.
- Installs or removes hardware and/or software, using supplied installation instructions and tools including, where appropriate, handover to the client. Conducts tests, corrects malfunctions, and documents results in accordance with agreed procedures. Reports details of all hardware/software items that have been installed and removed so t