IT System Administrator - Year Round

Company: Palisades Tahoe
Location: Reno
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Palisades TahoePalisades Tahoe is the largest ski resort in the Lake Tahoe region, boasting 6,000 skiable acres across eight peaks. The more than 70-year-old resort celebrates a rich history as the host of the 1960 Winter Olympics, the Spring Skiing Capital, and home mountain to dozens of Olympic and World Cup athletes across multiple snow sports. With an average annual snowfall of 400 inches, Palisades Tahoe frequently operates the longest ski and snowboard season in Lake Tahoe. The European-inspired Village at Palisades Tahoe offers year-round events and over 50 bars, restaurants, and boutiques, many of which are locally owned and operated. Palisades Tahoe is on the , which offers access to 47 international ski destinations. In 2021 the resort changed its name, trading in a harmful slur for a name that better reflects its values and legacy. Visit the Palisades Tahoe or call 1.800.403.0206 to learn more. You can also visit us on , , , and .A Great Job and Benefits to Match:

• Free skiing + riding privileges to 14 iconic resorts including Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat, Solitude and more!
• Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, etc.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) policy for eligible employees.
• Health benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term & long-term disability insurance, HSAs/FSAs and more
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees
• 25%-50% discount at Food & Beverage locations at Palisades TahoeTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Applicants must be 18 years of age. Essential Job Responsibilities/Duties/Tasks include but are not limited to:
• Daily administration of various enterprise systems: Active Directory, Exchange/O365, Point of Sale systems, DNS, DHCP, anti-virus, gold images, software package creation and deployment, group policies, backups, SQL, Dell KACE Systems Management, Vsphere, file servers, credit processing and lift access infrastructure.
• Physical maintenance of server hardware within the corporate data center located at Palisades.
• Flexible scheduling is a must since system upgrades and maintenance are frequently performed outside of normal business hours and our resorts operate all holidays and weekends.
• Assist Infrastructure team on WAN and LAN infrastructure - includes Cisco router and switch administration.
• Protect company data by performing daily backups of standalone and networked systems, file and application servers. This includes education of users on data backup importance and techniques.
• Automate repetitive processes by writing scripts in various administrative languages.
• Protect company hardware and software by maintaining detailed hardware, software inventory and warranty records.
• Interacts positively with end users, staff members, managers, executives, and vendors. This position is required to assist and train fellow employees in complex information systems topics.
• Document procedures and routines in the corporate knowledgebase wiki.
• Establish/recommend policies on system use and services.
• Monitor system health and resource consumption.
• Alterra/Palisades Tahoe team members must read, understand, and abide by all procedures and guidelines defined by Alterra, Palisades Tahoe, the IT Director, and the IT Infrastructure Manager. - Compliance with Palisades Tahoe Employee Handbook and the Alterra policies, whenever representing their position, are mandatory.Competencies and Job Requirements: Effective communication skills, oral and written.
• Must be highly organized with a high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, work with frequent interruptions and exercise an appropriate sense of urgency.
• Self-starter attitude and work ethic that can take high level direction and run with it through the minutia of a project without constant supervision. Easily works around road blocks and finds a way to get things done.
• Needs to be flexible and able to adjust focus quickly when priorities change without advance notice.
• Strong sense of customer service.
• Able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Have a neat and clean appearance in compliance with the company grooming standards.
• Punctual, able to report at scheduled start time.
• Work well as part of a team and individually.Education, Experience & Technical Skills:
• Degree in Computer Science, IT or other related discipline, and at least 3 years of experience working in a similar environment.
• Solid understanding of Windows Server operating systems and Linux/Unix operating systems. Comfortable and familiar with both GUI and command line interfaces in both Windows and Linux/UNIX.
• Prior experience administering a Windows Active Directory domain, Windows file servers, Exchange servers, DHCP, DNS, GPOs, backup software, SSL certificates, IIS/Apache, SQL.
• Prior experience writing documentation, both articles for other IT staff, and for non-IT staff.--- Desired networking skill set: - Cisco IOS, VLANs, VOIP, WLANs, experience with low-voltage Category (Cat5e/Cat6) cabling, installation, termination, and troubleshooting.Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, and hear. Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks regularly throughout the day; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds for up to 50 feet in potentially extreme weather, exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus.Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, see, and hear. Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks regularly throughout the day; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds for up to 50 feet in potentially extreme weather, exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus.Working Conditions:Indoor/Outdoor: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to outside weather conditions.Hazardous Materials/Noise: The noise level in the work place is usually moderate.Equipment Used in Job: -Typical network wiring equipment (crimpers, cutters, toners, cable testers, lineman's handset, etc), various software, hardware and computer equipment, hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, etc.ExperienceRequired
  • Desired networking skill set: Cisco IOS, VLANs, VOIP, WLANs
  • Prior experience writing documentation, both articles for other IT staff, and for non-IT staff.
  • Prior experience administering a Windows Active Directory domain, Windows file servers, O365/Exchange, DHCP, DNS, backup software, SSL certificates, IIS/Apache, SQL, anti-virus.
  • Solid understanding of Windows Server operating systems and Linux/Unix operating systems. Comfortable and familiar with both GUI and command line interfaces in both Windows and Linux/UNIX.
  • 2 year(s): Degree in Computer Science, IS/IT or other related discipline, and at least 2 years of experience working in a similar environment.EducationRequired
    • High School or betterPreferred
      • Bachelors or better

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