We are seeking an experienced IT System Administrator to support/maintain our Corporate servers (approximately 100 servers) and serve as a backup to support users throughout the company. The position is a technical, hands-on role for an experienced individual with a proven background in systems infrastructures. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, and excel in working independently and in a team environment, with no supervision. Participation in the global team projects and tasks make up the core part of the position. Another primary function is to provide support for Nexant IT Infrastructure -hardware, software, and applications at local and regional offices of Nexant. This involves a highly technical, proprietary environment and applications to Nexant.

• Application of systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users, to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications

• Design, documentation, analysis, selection, testing or modification of computer systems or programs, including proof of concept, based on and related to user or system design specifications

• Design, documentation, testing, and modification of computer programs related to machine operating systems

• Service the IT needs of the local and regional Nexant employees in line with Corporate IT Policies and process

• Participate in Global IT team projects and initiatives

• Be available for emergency IT incidents during and after normal business hours when necessary

• Participate in addressing Infrastructure issues, both locally and globally

• Actively participate in regular team meetings and weekly status updates

• Act as a remote representation of IT functions and communications

• Work cohesively as part of a large remote team

• Ability to work effectively unsupervised locally and provide regular weekly updates to supervisor

• Maintain a positive attitude when under pressure

• Administration of Service Now, Salesforce, SFTP

• Work with BU’s to identify new tools to improve work processes and leverage new technologies to create efficiencies that accelerate business growth

• Provide oversight and documentation for current BU IT infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Review and respond to data security questionnaires and audit requests. Coordinate with corporate IT personnel. Provide guidance and support to project teams to ensure compliance with client data security requirements

• Review BU’s compliance with data security policies on a periodic basis depending on the policy requirements (Quarterly, Semi-Annual, Annual) and be a key part of the policy update process

• Act as the first point of contact in the event of a data security breach for the BU and support the BU leads in providing timely communication to clients as required by contracts.

• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computing or equivalent preferred or relevant certification with technical experience acceptable. Microsoft and Cisco certification preferred

• 6-8 years of providing IT technical services and support to local and remote end-users

• Proficient understanding of Microsoft Server technology Exchange, File/Print/Application servers

• Skilled in Directory Services such as AD, LDAP, DNS, DHCP, WINS, etc.

• Familiar with Network Storage Devices (NetApp & ReadyNAS)

• Proficient in virtualization (vCenter/vmWare)

• Strong proficiency administering G Suite, Windows 7, Server 2008, 2012 technology

• Ability to support regional Network needs With Cisco routers, switches, and Access Points

• Comfortable with Cisco Call Manager, Unified Messaging, and Cisco Call Center

• Write scripts to automate tasks, debug/troubleshoot issues and document configuration and processes

• Must be able to travel locally (domestic and potentially international) up to approximately 10% of the time.

Nexant offers competitive salaries based on candidate's qualifications. Nexant also offers three weeks paid vacation per year, eleven paid holidays per year, a 401(k) plan with employee matching funds and an overall comprehensive benefits package.

Nexant is a globally recognized software, consulting and services leader that provides innovative solutions to utilities, energy enterprises, chemical companies and government entities worldwide. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Francisco, Nexant and its 500+ employees work from 32 global offices providing deep technical expertise and regional knowledge to improve customer engagement, boost operational efficiency, reduce costs and achieve superior business results.

Nexant supports clients through four distinct business units:

• Nexant Energy Software has developed and commercialized a number of industry-leading software platforms and applications, including Nexant iEnergy®, Nexant Grid360™, and Nexant iHedge®

• Nexant Utility Services works with clients to drive customer energy savings, ensure cost-effective program design, implementation and management, and promote customer engagement

• Nexant Energy & Chemicals Advisory provides strategic planning, project development, competitor analysis, market and price forecasting, and NexantThinking™, a subscription program and online product portal .

• Nexant Government Servicesworks with US government partners, international development agencies, and international financial institutions to assist developing countries with their energy sector policies, institutions, infrastructure development, financing and efficient operations.

Nexant, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.