Systems Administrator

About the company

Lexitas is a high growth company. The Company is built on a belief that having strong personal relationships with our clients, and providing reliable, accurate and professional services is the driving force of our success.

Lexitas offers an array of services including local and national court reporting, medical record retrieval, process service, registered agent services and legal talent outsourcing. Our reach is truly national as well as international.

Lexitas is a MNC Company that has set up a subsidiary in Chennai, India Lexitas India Pvt. Ltd. This Indian company will be the Lexitas Global Capability Center, helping build a world class IT development team, and over time serve as a Shared Services hub for several of the corporate functions.

For More Information - https://www.lexitaslegal.com

This is a Full-Time Job located in Chennai, India.

Summary:

The Sr. Systems Administrator provides specialized and more complex support for the day-to-day management of the Lexitas IT Infrastructure systems (networks, servers, data storage, backups, communications, and related areas). Works with IT Operations for support of user systems and applications in central administrative and office support activities for the entire company. Provides recommendation and advice to IT Leadership regarding Infrastructure and security matters. Responsibility includes both on-prem and cloud Infrastructure. The Sr. Systems Administrator is a member of the administrative support team and is responsible for training and assisting other support staff with network support.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure systems availability and reliability (network, email, all systems servers, backups, etc.)
• Ensure secure environment provided via network security tools and settings, email security tools and settings, IDS/IDP tools and settings, AV solutions, and related items
• Communications and messaging solutions
• Provides mentorship, skills transfer, and training to team members
• Assist in development of Policies and Procedures, change management, performance baselines and security frameworks
• Design and modification of advanced Infrastructure systems
• Assist in establishing budgeting requirements and forecasting
• Assist in developing, testing and implementing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans
• Safeguards confidentiality of the medical records and complies with all local, state, and federal laws pertaining to medical records. Assures compliance with all HIPAA regulations concerning use, retrieval, storage and sharing of medical records.
• Any other duties of similar or lesser nature as required

Competencies, Skills and Abilities:

• Expertise in Microsoft IT Infrastructure tools and systems, such as: Active Directory, Exchange, Teams, Windows Server, Windows desktop OS, and related items
• Expertise in computer networking and security (including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Wi-fi, VPN)
• Knowledge of Exchange email, and email security
• Expertise in systems backup, data security, disaster recovery
• Expertise in virtual servers and systems
• Knowledge of data center operations
• Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions such as MS Azure and AWS
• Ability to analyze complex issues and articulate solutions
• Excellent organizational skills
• Deadline-oriented and ability to multi-task

Education / Experience

• Bachelor's degree preferred (computer science or related field also preferred)
• Five or more years of advanced experience in systems administration
• Experience working in a multi-function, multi-geography environment preferred
• Proven experience designing, building, and managing end-to-end processes
• Must be able to complete complex projects with minimal to no supervision
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Strong safety record and a history of adhering to safe work practices