Systems Administrator

Client is seeking to hire a Systems Administrator to join our team. This position will be accountable for administration, configuration, installation, provisioning, monitoring of Linux and Windows systems and applications in a hybrid datacenter environment. Job duties include troubleshooting to ensure availability, capacity and performance of infrastructure systems and applications. Perform assigned duties with general direction from team leads and/or managers., * Responsible for On-Premise Datacenter maintenance, patching servers, backups and tape rotations, maintain documentation, server inventory and Datacenter and server supplies and parts

• Deploy highly available, scalable and secure on-prem and cloud infrastructure with a focus on Microsoft Azure GOV and AWS GOV.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in an Agile environment
• Develop orchestration, provisioning, and resiliency automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration process
• Work closely with the engineering and architecture teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment, orchestration and provisioning of infrastructure.
• Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production environments
• Install and configure Windows server operating systems and software on VMware and Physical servers
• Support NetApp infrastructure
• Be a team player and coordinate with the larger Systems and Infrastructure team on projects and initiatives
• Generate hardware and software reports from SCCM to determine deficiencies
• Be part of on-call support and available 24/7 to help troubleshoot issues that could arise in a Datacenter environment
• Maybe required to perform other duties as instructed by team leads and/or managers
• Coordinate with vendors for technical support and upgrades.
• Acting as a product, application or service owner in a DevSecOps Culture

• Agile Methodology
• Strong PowerShell skills
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022
• Knowledge of Linux RHEL 8, 9 and 10
• VMWare virtual server management
• Data Center management
• System/application monitoring (Orion)
• Basic troubleshooting skills
• Basic knowledge of DNS, DHCP and Active Directory
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP and IP addressing
• Ability to write documentation
• Ability to work with and coordinate vendors
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and quickly determine escalation points
• Knowledge of other cloud environments like AWS/ Google Cloud is a plus
• High Performance Computing experience is a plus
• NetApp storage experience
• Possess both progressive technology experience and project planning acumen - ensuring on-time completion of tasks and projects in a team setting.
• Is nimble, forward thinking, and thoughtful.
• At home in a hybrid role of "roll up the sleeves" with technology teams
• Demonstrates the ability to inspire team effort, communicate IT organization goals, and build consistent process.

Required Experience:

• 7-10 years of experience supporting computer systems with at least 2-3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS.

• 5 years of experience with various networking protocols and their use, particularly TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS and WINS.

• Certifications in one or more of the following is a great plus:

• AWS

• Azure

• ITIL

• Agile

Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical audience.

Experience with Agile & DevOps methodologies, tools and measurement practices.

Ability to multi-task and operate with a strong sense of urgency.

Can-do attitude to problem solving, open-ness to evaluate and accept new ideas.