Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
- Understanding of networking configuration to include IP sub-netting, wireless, routing, switching, IP telephony, and the deployment of voice and video equipment.
- Understanding of ordering, installing and maintaining telecommunication circuits and associated equipment.
- Two years of college or equivalent post-high school education.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license with no restrictions and possess reliable transportation.
- Ability to obtain a passport and travel 15%-50% of the time – sometimes on short notice.
- Available for limited after hours support including weekends and holidays.
- A self-starter with a strong desire to learn.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to interact with vendors and coworkers with a positive attitude and a desire to provide excellent customer services.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and install IT equipment into cabinets.
- Any other duties as assigned by management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:
- 3+ years of IT-related experience.
- 3+ years of experience in managing networks or working with unified communication equipment.
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $35 per hour - $50 per hour. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.
If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email [email protected].
Preferred Qualifications
Systems Administrator - Contractor
***Onsite Location: St. Louis, MO***
Why WWT?
At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.
Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
With over 14,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 15 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.
Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!
World Wide Technology has an opening for a Systems Administrator within the IT Data Center and Facilities Team located at our headquarters in St. Louis, MO.
Description
This position is responsible for the design, coordination, and implementation of the IT infrastructure for our new offices both domestically and internationally. Skills to include the analysis, planning, and deployment of network, unified communications, and general end user computing technologies based on predefined standards. This individual will also be responsible for the ordering of the telecommunication circuits and IT related network and unified communications equipment for the projects.
The ideal candidate will have both technical and project management skills along with excellent communications skills. Must have ability and motivation to expand technical knowledge and skills through a combination of formal training, self-directed training and on-the-job experience.
Responsibilities
- Create the IT network and unified communications design for projects based on predefined standards.
- Travel to domestic and international World Wide Technology facilities to deploy IT infrastructure for new offices, remodels, and moves.
- Have knowledge and ability to provide technical support for network, unified communications equipment, printers, conference room technology, low voltage design, Windows and Mac PCs.
- Coordinate the ordering, configuration, inventory, and shipment of equipment.
- Order, track, and implement telecommunication circuits.
- Create and maintain documentation associated with the projects implemented.
- Perform individual and group training for our employees on utilizing enterprise voice, video, and end user computing offerings.
- Administer corporate data centers by installing IT equipment in cabinets, installing cabling, assisting with troubleshooting, designing cabinet power requirements and maintaining documentation.
- Server administration, patching, and maintenance.
- Work closely with our employees to understand and resolve pain points within our environment.
- Stay abreast of the markets and changing technologies over time.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
Skills Required
- Understanding of networking configuration including IP sub-netting, wireless, routing, and switching
- Experience with IP telephony, unified communications, and deployment of voice and video equipment
- Knowledge of ordering, installing and maintaining telecommunication circuits and associated equipment
- Two years of college or equivalent post-high school education
- Valid driver's license with no restrictions and reliable transportation
- Ability to obtain a passport and travel 15%-50% (sometimes on short notice)
- Available for limited after hours support including weekends and holidays and participate in on-call rotation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and install IT equipment into cabinets; install cabling and design cabinet power requirements
- Ability to provide technical support for network, unified communications equipment, printers, conference room technology, Windows and Mac PCs
- Server administration, patching, and maintenance
- Coordinate ordering, configuration, inventory, shipment of IT equipment and maintain project documentation
- Onsite work at St. Louis, MO (location specified)
- 3+ years of IT-related experience
- 3+ years managing networks or working with unified communication equipment
World Wide Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about World Wide Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by World Wide Technology.
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance is considered excellent and affordable, with bundled medical, dental, and vision coverage that reduces out-of-pocket costs. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program further enhance access to care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous paid time off grows with tenure, alongside paid sick days and holidays. Parental and military leave are also provided.
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Retirement Support — Financial benefits include profit sharing and a 401(k) with company matching, complemented by life and disability insurance and tuition reimbursement. These elements strengthen total rewards beyond base salary.
World Wide Technology Insights
What We Do
World Wide Technology is a systems integrator, provides information technology and supply chain solutions. Fueled by creativity and ideation, World Wide Technology strives to accelerate our growth and nurture future innovation. From our world class culture, to our generous benefits, to developing cutting edge technology solutions, WWT constantly works towards its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is a great place to work. We encourage our employees to embrace collaboration, get creative and think outside the box when it comes to delivering some of the most advanced technology solutions for our customers. At a glance, WWT was founded in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri. We employ over 9,000 individuals and closed nearly $17 Billion in revenue. We have an inclusive culture and believe our core values are the key to company and employee success. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the 12th consecutive year!
Why Work With Us
Our extensive partnership with best in class technology companies, coupled with our strong culture allow for world class delivery of transformative business solutions driven by IT.
