Lead Server Administrator & Architect
Overview
The Server Administrator and Architect is responsible for the design, administration, and support of the organization's server infrastructure and supporting systems, with a primary focus on security, reliability, performance, and availability. This role works closely with customers, end users, vendors, and service providers to implement technology solutions, resolve issues, and continuously improve system operations. Occasional after-hours and weekend work may be required to support maintenance activities, upgrades, and critical system needs. Travel to regional locations may also be required.
Essential Functions
Tasks
Frequency
Impact
Provide Microsoft Windows administration and support
Daily
High
Provide support and administration for Linux-based servers and systems
Daily
Medium
Provide Enterprise Virtualization support
Daily
High
Administer and support enterprise storage support
Weekly
Medium
Support and maintain Active Directory and Group Policy
Daily
High
Administer and support Microsoft 365 services
Daily
High
Provide Enterprise Backup administration support
Weekly
Medium
Monitor and maintain server and storage performance and availability
Daily
Medium
Troubleshoot and address system issues
Daily
High
Maintain patch management processes and best practices
Monthly
Medium
Promote and maintain information security best practices
Daily
High
Document system setup/config and support procedures
Daily
Low
Serve as a technical point of contact for customers, end users, vendors, and service providers to support infrastructure services and projects.
Daily
Medium
Provide capacity planning and utilization metrics
Monthly
Medium
Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing
Monthly
Medium
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Credentials
Qualifications (experience may include a combination of work experience and/or education)
Required Technical Expertise - 5+ years (must-have)
Windows systems troubleshooting
Enterprise virtualization platforms
Microsoft Windows Servers (2003-2022+)
Active Directory and Group Policy
Datacenter storage concepts
Windows Server build-out, migrations, and decommissions
Networking troubleshooting
Device monitoring and reporting
Enterprise backup and recovery solutions
Windows and infrastructure security best practices
Desired Technical Experience (good-to-have)
Security-related information, including security tools, controls, configurations, monitoring systems, and cybersecurity operations.
Database Administration and Support
Administration and support of web application hosting environments
Linux server administration and support
Cloud infrastructure administration and support
Scripting and automation
Education
Computer Science Degree or equivalent work experience
Certification/License
Language
English is required
Competencies
Situational Analysis
Troubleshooting
Technical Curiosity and Continuous Learning
Customer Service Approach
Teamwork
Knowledge Sharing and Technical Leadership
Managing Tasks
Risk Recognition
Please Note
Equal Opportunity Employer
Honda Logistics North America (HLNA) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any federal, state, or locally protected class.