System Network Administrator

Candidates must be on our W-2, so no sub-contractors please. This is a W-2 contract only.

EXTERNAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Role: System/Network Administrator
• Location: El Paso, TX
• Experience Level: Mid-Level (4-7 Years Experience)
• Education Level (recommended): Minimum of an Associate s Degree
• Skill Requirements: This position is responsible for providing operational and technical support for the Los Angeles Refineries server and/or network environments. The successful candidate must understand business requirements and translate these requirements into solutions. The position must work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary workgroups to seek solutions to problems. The position must champion compliance and change efforts which result in improved reliability and security of infrastructure services. It is expected that the candidate will always follow the refinery personnel safety requirements. Responsibilities: -This position will require some field work inside the refinery process units. -Perform server, workstation, and/or network administration for refinery environment. Server and workstation administration is primarily on Microsoft Windows OS, SQL servers, with some occasional Linux administration. Network administration is on switches, routers, and firewall devices with most configuration activities being Layer 2 switching with some occasional Layer 3 routing work. -Problem tracking, management, and resolution of issues in a 24/7 manufacturing location. The candidate will be called upon to perform duties during off-hours on occasion as needed. -Learn, understand, and apply Marathon Standard Practices to Operational Technology infrastructure assets. -Engage in auditing, compliance, and risk assessment processes. Ensure computer system inventory and software licensing is accurate. -Identify, Analyze, and Elevate potential Cybersecurity events according to company procedures. -Daily activities may include system backup administration, anti-virus administration, performance tuning, Microsoft Active Directory administration, network security detection administration, administration of the physical IP cabling and IP address assignments, updating of network diagrams, security policy management, data access controls, software patch management, risk management, change control administration, database administration, and self-auditing to ensure compliance with standards. -Administration of server operating system logging to identify security or reliability issues. -Support of the Refinery data historian through routine database maintenance, data compression, and access requests. -Implement hardware, software, and/or network solutions; ensuring standards are applied consistently. Close interaction with business partners during development, support, and implementation of in-house or 3rd party systems.
• Travel Requirements: None
• Other: Qualifications: -Two or more years of experience in IT Infrastructure administration -Server, Workstation, and/or Network Support and Log Monitoring experience is required. -A firm understanding of computing security and reliability practices is required. -Strong written, verbal communication, and time management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: -Associates degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Experience with Security Information Event Management (SIEM) a plus. -Experience with configuration of Cisco, SonicWALL, Tofino, or Checkpoint devices is a plus. -Microsoft, VMware, and/or Cisco certifications are a plus.