LogicalSolutions.net operates one of the most successful data centers in upstate New York. We are looking for one more qualified individual to be part of our growing team. Our data center hosts over 12,000 unique web sites, internet applications, and other internet related servers. We provide support for many technologies including Microsoft Windows/SQL/IIS/Exchange, Unix/Linux, Cold Fusion, PHP/MySQL, VMWare, and others as required by our client base.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Responsible for all Internet Server Administration. This includes new server configuration, web site activations, recommending hardware and software solutions, and overall management of web site and application hosting services.
• Provide support for email and exchange servers, backup solutions, Firewall, router, SAN, and other network hardware management.
• Will work closely with customer support group and sales department.
• Provide user support for Level 3 support issue escalations.  Handle a reasonable volume of support tickets on a daily basis in addition to other responsiblities.
• Implement large scale hosting projects involving the latest technologies and extensize automation.  Specifically, large virtualized solutions using VMWare virtual servers and back-end SAN data storage, ie Cloud environments.
• Research, evaluate, recommend, and implement tools, and solutions that help to improve the efficiency and reliability of our server operations.
• Handling on-call support for evenings and weekends on a regular interval.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 8 years experience in Windows and/or Linux server administration.
• Minimum 5 years experience with Microsoft IIS / Cpanel.
• Minimum 3 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server / MySQL.
• Experience setting up SAN data storage with front end virtual servers.
• Experience working with VMWare ESX server.
• Must have strong communication skills and at least 5 years experience with server and networking technologies.
• Bachelors degree or similar in computer science suggested
• A strong belief in customer service and a “Do whatever it takes” positive attitude!

Additional experience that would be helpful, though not required:

• Experience in a fast paced customer service/support environment with a hosting company or similar business
• Systems automation through scripting/programming
• Backup Exec Backup Management
• VMWare Certification
• Experience in TCP/IP, Routing, & BGP
• Cisco PIX or ASA Firewall Configuration

We offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical/Dental coverage
• Vacation/Holidays
• 401K plan
• Company paid training and Microsoft Certification
• A casual, fun working environment

If you think you meet the objectives stated above, we want to talk to you!