Server Administrator

AIS, Inc.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States
Full-time

The System Administrator is considered a subject matter expert in Windows Server technology. This position will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining multiple client environments.

Environments can range from small to enterprise level. The System Administrator will act as the primary resource for server / desktop ticket escalations as well and should be familiar with troubleshooting a wide variety of Windows Server and Desktop Issues.

Experience with Active Directory, Office 365 / Azure, and Exchange is necessary. In addition to server and desktop work, the IT System Administrator will at times touch all areas for the IT Environment.

Familiarity with networking basics is crucial and familiarity with security is needed for this position. If you've seen it all, done it all, and enjoy working in fast paced environments, then this is the right position for you.

Responsibilities :

  • Administering and implementing various IT and Server solutions for small and medium-sized client environments.
  • Typical work may include migration from Windows Server 20xx to Windows Server 2019 or migrating on premise to cloud services such as AWS, Azure, Office 365
  • Management and maintenance of Office 365 / Azure as well as experience with Intune Device Management is required
  • Management of Virtualization enviornments using VMware, Hyper-V or KVM
  • Basic networking troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Remote and onsite troubleshooting may be required at times
  • Escalation Support for issues relating to Windows Desktop Operating Systems and Office Applications
  • Windows Server maintenance
  • Understanding of best practices as it relates to Windows Server, Security, and Cloud environments.
  • Installation and troubleshooting of various IT solutions such as Network Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management, or VOIP

Qualifications :

  • 4+ years of Windows Server and networking support experience,
  • Consulting or experience with a Managed Service Provider is a plus
  • Ability to multi-task is required
  • Experience managing and designing VMware / Hyper-V deployments
  • Experience in managing / configuring networking equipment via command line interface
  • Understanding of current backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • Great documentation skills
  • Proficiency in ticketing systems, Autotask experience a plus
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to have some flexibility with work schedule, as required
  • Excellent technical and analytical skills
  • Excellent spoken and verbal communication skills

About us :

All Information Services, Inc. (AIS) is a full-service technology solutions firm based in Chicagoland that provides both technology sales, service, and consulting.

Genuine, understanding, and experienced, our technicians, engineers and consultants are real, neighborly people who will work with you one-on-one, locally, to maintain your systems.

Real People, True Partners.

AIS has assisted more than 1,000 clients across Chicagoland, including state and local government, business, non-profit organizations, school districts, residential customers, and more.

We are committed to building long-term relationships with our customers and serving as a grounded partner you can trust.

We are less concerned about making a sale and more concerned about figuring out how we can strengthen your business, allowing you to stay focused on your daily tasks.

From the day we install a new piece of equipment or fix one that isn’t working, we will be a watchful steward of your technology applications.

More information is available at

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