Systems Administrator

Role Summary

The System Administrator manages and supports critical IT infrastructure, including servers, network devices, storage systems, and virtualization platforms. This role is responsible for system administration, security, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, upgrades, migrations, and operational reliability. The position collaborates with technical teams and business stakeholders while providing end-user support and participating in an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and support servers, network devices, storage systems, and virtualization platforms.
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and hardware components.
• Implement and maintain security controls to help protect systems, applications, and data.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability and proactively identify and resolve technical issues.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, patches, and maintenance activities while minimizing operational disruption.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise and support business and technology initiatives.
• Develop and maintain system configurations, procedures, operational documentation, and technical standards.
• Provide technical support to end users and troubleshoot hardware, software, system, and connectivity issues.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to critical system issues outside regular business hours as required.
• Support compliance, operational consistency, and knowledge transfer through accurate documentation and standardized procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a System Administrator or in a similar infrastructure-focused technical role.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V.
• Knowledge of server hardware and remote management technologies such as IPMItool, HPE iLO, Dell iDRAC, or comparable tools.
• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar technologies.
• Working knowledge of network protocols, cybersecurity principles, and IT service management practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant education and practical experience.
• Ability to successfully complete applicable background screening requirements.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Publishing Pay Range: $58.00 - $61.00 Hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.