Principal Windows System Administrator – Business Availability, Disaster Recovery

🔥 18 hours ago

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

⌨️ Systems Administrator

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Unisys

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1980

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2020-10

Consulting • Logistics • Artificial Intelligence

Unisys is a global technology solutions company that specializes in providing digital workplace solutions, cloud and applications services, enterprise computing, logistics optimization, and consulting. Leveraging artificial intelligence, Unisys accelerates productivity and drives innovation by offering cutting-edge solutions that enhance the efficiency of businesses and public services. The company collaborates with leading organizations worldwide to create tailored AI models and digital experiences that secure and improve business processes, ultimately realizing the full potential of AI. Unisys also plays a key role in logistics optimization using quantum computing and data analytics to enhance capacity utilization and route planning. Emphasizing cybersecurity and compliance, Unisys ensures a secure business environment for its clients.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, validation, and improvement of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions across the company's Windows infrastructure • Lead Business Availability and Disaster Recovery strategy for Windows systems across the account • Align availability and disaster recovery strategy with corporate business requirements and objectives • Assess and document current-state Windows solution architectures • Design and recommend high-availability Windows solutions, including Microsoft Server clustering and VMware-based infrastructure • Develop migration strategies, implementation roadmaps, and bills of materials for Windows environments • Ensure Windows solutions integrate effectively with the Disaster Recovery practice • Collaborate with account teams to gather operational knowledge and support transition planning • Lead design reviews validating that Windows solutions meet recovery objectives • Own DR documentation, runbooks, and supporting artifacts for Windows systems • Coordinate and execute planned DR testing activities • Monitor and evaluate DR infrastructure capacity across on-premises and cloud environments • Provide Windows systems administration support, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, applications, and connectivity • Advise on programming tools, database systems, and networks relevant to Windows environments • Remediate daily incident tickets, ensure system compliance, and support testing, staging, and policy/procedure improvements • Coordinate with clients and stakeholders on recommendations addressing availability and reliability issues

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship and U.S. residency required • BA/BS degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience • Expert-level Windows systems administration expertise applied to Business Availability and/or Disaster Recovery design for enterprise infrastructure • Proven ability to lead Business Availability and Disaster Recovery design and strategy and advise across the organization on complex, business-critical availability and recovery issues • Experience with Microsoft Server, including clustering • Experience with VMware • Familiarity with disaster recovery and high availability in cloud environments: Oracle OCI and Microsoft Azure • Eligibility for any required U.S. Government authorizations for access to export-controlled commodities and technology

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employment commitment • Reasonable accommodation assistance for US job seekers