Desired Skills and Experience

  • Provide strategies and roadmaps for U.S. News corporate technologies, including email, disaster recovery, data privacy and cyber security.
  • Keep abreast on technology trends and steer U.S. News in a forward-looking direction.
  • Configure and manage corporate Windows servers, Active Directory, email systems, business continuity and security.
  • Expert knowledge and extensive experience in configuring and troubleshooting Windows servers, Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange.
  • Extensive experience in managing data backup, recovery and archiving.
  • Extensive knowledge in managing data privacy and security for sensitive and proprietary data.
  • Expert knowledge in managing mail filtering, anti-virus and anti-malware software on both server and client machines.  Familiarity with modern up-and-coming security technologies.
  • Experience in working with Google GSuite, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services.
  • Experience in managing Microsoft SQL servers.
  • Familiarity with scalable enterprise storage management, including SAN and NAS solutions, and highly-available configurations.
  • Interest in and willingness to assist with basic network/firewall management tasks (desirable).
  • Interest in assisting with enterprise Apple Mac administration, using Jamf and related software (desirable).
  • Strong oral and written communications skills.
  • 5 years or more of systems administration experience is a must.
  • A 4-year degree is a plus.

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