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Systems Administrator - Hybrid work schedule

Employer
Merchants Insurance Group
Location
Buffalo, New York (US)
Salary
Competitive pay scale and outstanding company bonus
Closing date
Jul 9, 2022

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Category
IT
Job Type
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

Systems Administrator

Buffalo, NY

Merchants Insurance Group is a leading Property and Casualty Insurer in the Northeast and is looking for a Systems Administrator for our Information Technology team to join our Corporate Headquarters located in Buffalo, New York.  Merchants Insurance Group is proud to be named a “Fast Track” company and Top Private Company for the 3rd year in a row by Buffalo’s Business First, a Super Regional Property/Casualty Insurer by the Insurance Journal and has recently been named as one of Ward's top performing insurance companies in the United States.  Ward's is the provider of benchmarking and best practices for the insurance industry.  They analyze staff levels, compensation, business practices and expenses for all areas of company operations.

The safety of our colleagues, both current and future, is Merchants Insurance Group’s highest priority. At this time, our colleagues are working a Hybrid work schedule. The Hybrid work schedule requires 8 full days per month in the office, with the option to work the remaining days per month at home or in the office. This exciting new Hybrid Work benefit will offer colleagues a flexible work schedule with the ability to remain connected with your Merchants team and colleagues.

The Systems Administrator will become part of a dedicated information technology team focusing on maintaining multiple hardware and software platforms.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the administration of applications and services supported by Microsoft and VMWare technology platforms.
  • Assist with the administration, maintenance and monitoring of SAN storage and system backups.
  • Assist with day-to-day tasks with Cisco collaboration and infrastructure, including on-premise CUCM, WebEx platform, and security.
  • Special technical projects.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 4 year degree in information technology or equivalent work experience.
  • 4 years’ experience in VMWare ESXi, Microsoft System Center, VoIP solutions, Dell & HPE storage arrays.
  • Experience with Cisco infrastructure, including switching, routing and firewall/IPS configuration
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with PC hardware and software technology, including Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint and SQL.
  • IBM AS/400 experience and previous insurance knowledge is desired.

Merchants Insurance Group Benefits:

  • Welcoming and positive work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements, including flex scheduling and summer hours
  • Hybrid work schedule.  The Hybrid work schedule will require 8 full days per month in the office, with the option to work the remaining days per month at home or in the office.
  • Competitive pay scale.
  • Generous paid time off package.
  • Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401(k) employer match amount is 100% up to 6% of your annual contributions. You are immediately 100% vested in the employer match dollars.
  • Outstanding company bonus program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

 

And many more exciting company benefits!! EOE

Company

Since 1918, Merchants Insurance Group has been providing high-quality property and casualty insurance for businesses and individuals throughout the Northeast and North Central United States.

Rated “A-” by the A.M. Best company, Merchants Insurance Group is headquartered in Buffalo, New York and operates regional offices in Buffalo and Hauppauge, New York; Manchester, New Hampshire; and Mount Laurel, New Jersey.  Merchants Insurance Group is proud to be named a “Fast Track” company and Top Private Company for the 3rd year in a row by Buffalo’s Business First, a Super Regional Property/Casualty Insurer by the Insurance Journal and has recently been named as one of Ward's top 50 performing insurance companies in the United States for the second year in a row.  Ward's is the provider of benchmarking and best practices for the insurance industry.  They analyze staff levels, compensation, business practices and expenses for all areas of company operations.

Merchants writes predominantly commercial insurance in market segments with identifiable risk characteristics, concentrating on artisan contractors, business owners and commercial automobile.

Our products are sold through a network of more than 1,000 independent insurance agents. We sell our products through independent agents because we believe they provide value to policyholders through their broad range of products and their insurance expertise.

Outstanding service, competitive rates, personalized attention and a large offering of products make Merchants Insurance Group unique.  Our focused, low-risk approach to property and casualty insurance has proven successful for almost 100 years.  All of our colleagues work to help our agents and protect our customers, gain their trust and earn their business…every day.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
7168493161
Location
250 Main Street
Bufffalo
NY
14203
US

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