Temporary System Administrator Shift Work (Disaster Recovery)

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Career Level Requirement

Experienced

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KPMG is currently seeking a Temporary System Administrator (Disaster Recovery) for a twelve-month assignment to join our Digital Nexus organization.

Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, testing, and deployment of comprehensive disaster recovery solutions for server and application infrastructures to ensure robust business continuity
Collaborate with cross-functional technical and non-technical stakeholders to identify critical systems and establish precise Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
Participate in off-hours (weekend and overnight) disaster recovery drills, actively monitoring and testing systems to ensure peak operational readiness during real emergencies
Create, maintain, and update critical disaster recovery documentation, including step-by-step recovery procedures, technical runbooks, and system configurations
Troubleshoot and resolve complex enterprise hardware and software problems, collaborating with vendors and peer teams to coordinate swift solutions
Align disaster recovery strategies with industry best practices and regulatory requirements while staying current on emerging server technologies and DR trends
Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum one year recent experience as a Server Administrator supporting Windows Server 2019 or later
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; high school diploma or GED required
Experience in Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux server administration with a focus on disaster recovery; strong knowledge of Windows failover clustering; experience with disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams; ability to understand and comply with relevant department and/or corporate policies, procedures, and guidelines as they pertain to company data and technology
Knowledge and understanding of ITIL concepts such as Change Management; Certifications in relevant technologies, such as VMware and Microsoft, are a plus
Ability to work 36 hours / week with the following schedule: Friday, Saturday & Sunday 8PM - 8AM, 12-hours per day
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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