Hours: Full Time
Location: Laredo, TX
Department: Information Technology (IT)
Job Description: To maintain all network and system infrastructure efficiently. The candidate needs to be proficient with Windows server operating systems, Cisco network equipment, domain level technologies such as DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory. This person needs to also be highly motivated, self-driven, and passionate about performing responsibilities at the highest quality as well as keeping systems and the network stable and secure.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Create/maintain documentation on infrastructure, as well as tasks performed
- Perform server maintenance (physical and virtual) including new installations, upgrades, updates, security, log monitoring, configuration changes, account management, storage services, and backups
- Communicate to IT team and supported users any major upcoming updates or changes as appropriate
- Manage and assist two remote sites in Mexico
- Ability to work with vendors to identify proper hardware/software requirements for projects and to keep projects moving smoothly
- Responsible for assisting with day to day support of IT network, desktop infrastructure and related software to support day to day operations as well as assisting with two Mexico locations.
- Support Server and network hardware installation and configuration desktop, laptop, and related hardware support·
- Software installation and configuration
- IT Configuration and end user support of off the shelf and internal software applications.
- Active Directory Configuration, Updates, Adds, Deletes, Changes and Password resets·
- Removal of virus/spyware
- Self-starter with the ability to handle assigned tasks (including learning new technologies) with minimal supervision
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor (4-year) degree with a technical major such as computer science or equivalent job experience
- Able to communicate with customers, peers, and management well
- Ability to work as a team or independently with little oversight and handle daily distractions
- Needs to be proficient and have experience working with server hardware/software technologies
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and Cisco Networking
- Must be organized and punctual
- Must be Bilingual
- Must be willing to travel 50-60% (mostly between Laredo & Silao Mexico)
- Must have a solid foundation in Information Systems/Technology
- Ability to work with monitoring technologies such as Solar Winds Orion bundles
- 2+ years of experience as a systems, network, or security administrator preferred
Carter Logistics offers a benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).