Senior Systems Administrator

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Latham, NY
5-7 Years Experience
Information Technology • Mobile • Database
The Role
The Senior Systems Administrator will assess the current IT environment, design a migration plan, and lead the execution of operating system upgrades across over 300 Windows servers and workstations, while providing ongoing support and documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

  • PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
  • Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

Overview: we are initiating an Operating System Transition program to upgrade and standardize its IT infrastructure. The Senior Systems Administrator will play a pivotal role in assessing the current environment, designing a migration plan, and leading the execution of OS upgrades across 300+ Windows servers and workstations.


Please note that 

  • This job will require your availability from Monday to Friday, 7.30 to 15.30 PST
  • Length of engagement estimated in 18 months
  • Estimated starting date: November 1st, 2024


Responsibilities:

  • Assess the current IT environment, focusing on operating systems and related infrastructure.
  • Develop a comprehensive migration plan for upgrading Windows servers and workstations.
  • Lead the execution of the OS transition, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to identify and resolve potential issues during the migration process.
  • Provide ongoing support and maintenance post-migration.
  • Document the transition process and provide training as needed.


Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in Windows administration and large-scale OS migrations.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and related technologies.
  • Proven ability to lead complex IT projects with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Why work for Launchpad?

  • 100% remote
  • People first culture
  • Excellent compensation in US Dollars
  • Hardware setup for working from home
  • Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
  • Training allowances
  • Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
  • ...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.


Top Skills

Windows
The Company
Vancouver, British Columbia
40 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Your Digital Transformation Partner Launchpad is your technology partner, committed to driving seamless digital transformation. Specializing in app, data, and people integration, we supercharge your journey. Our iPaaS platform, PassportTM, simplifies software integration and workflow automation. We also have handpicked IT experts in your time zone, helping you launch faster, streamline your projects, and cut costs. Your digital future starts here. Learn more: https://www.golaunchpad.io

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