Systems Administrator

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Systems Administrator and play a pivotal role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing our IT infrastructure. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring seamless system operations and supporting innovative solutions across the organization. As a key player in our IT ecosystem, you will be responsible for managing diverse systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing automation to enhance efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about system architecture and security, this role is your next exciting challenge!

Responsibilities

• Manage and support enterprise-wide systems including Windows Server environments, UNIX/Linux operating systems, and virtualization platforms such as VMware and Azure.
• Oversee system design, configuration management, and solution architecture to ensure scalable and reliable IT infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain system backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery plans to safeguard critical data.
• Automate routine tasks through scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, Python, and Shell Scripting to boost operational efficiency.
• Monitor system performance using tuning techniques; perform load balancing, capacity planning, and performance tuning to optimize resource utilization.
• Support system troubleshooting efforts by diagnosing hardware or software issues related to RAID controllers, storage management, network configurations (including VPNs, firewalls, DNS), and application support.
• Collaborate with development teams on software implementation projects involving APIs (RESTful), microservices architecture (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar tools.
• Manage Active Directory environments; handle user account provisioning, permissions, and security policies aligned with information security standards.
• Administer database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL solutions like Cassandra or MongoDB; perform system tuning for optimal database performance.
• Maintain network services including DHCP, DNS configuration; ensure secure computer networking practices across all systems.

Requirements

• Proven experience in system administration across Windows Server (including Windows Server administration), UNIX/Linux platforms, and virtualization technologies like VMware or Azure.
• Strong understanding of system architecture principles including load balancing, high availability configurations, and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Hands-on expertise with RAID controllers; experience with server backup & recovery processes is essential.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash (Unix shell), PowerShell, Python; familiarity with automation tools like Jenkins or Git for version control.
• Knowledge of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes; experience supporting microservices-based environments is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with network security practices including firewalls, VPNs, DNS management; understanding of information security standards is required.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues efficiently using technical troubleshooting support techniques.
• Experience working within Agile methodologies; strong problem-solving skills combined with excellent communication abilities.
• Educational background in computer science or related fields; relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate are a plus.

Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise drives innovation! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your growth while ensuring the stability and security of our IT landscape.

Pay: From $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person