System Administrator

TEKSYSTEMS INC.
Honolulu, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 102K

Job location

Honolulu, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Application Firewall
Bash
Ubuntu (Operating System)
Software Documentation
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Linux Servers
Microsoft Software
Windows Server
Networking Basics
Network Connections
Routing
Performance Tuning
Powershell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Remote Access Technology
TCP/IP
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Backup and Restore
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
System Availability
Software Troubleshooting
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
VMware

Job description

Aloha! TEKsystems has partnered up with one of Hawaii's premier staffing agencies to assist in identifying an experienced System Administrator to manage, maintain, and operate their IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for the reliability, performance, and day-today operation of on-premises and virtualized environments, including VMware vSphere, Windows and Linux servers, advanced firewalls, VPNs, and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs). The ideal candidate is hands-on, operationally strong, and comfortable supporting business-critical systems. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure & Systems Management Administer and maintain VMware vSphere infrastructure, including host management, VM provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Install, configure, manage, and support Windows Server environments (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file and print services). Administer and support Linux servers (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu, or equivalent). Perform system patching, upgrades, maintenance, and lifecycle management. Monitor system health, availability, and performance; troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues. Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and improvements. Network & Platform Operations Configure, manage, and maintain advanced firewalls (e.g., next-generation firewalls), including rule sets, NAT, routing, and logging. Administer VPN solutions (site-to-site and remote access). Manage and maintain Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to support application availability and protection. Maintain reliable network connectivity across environments. Backup, Recovery & Reliability Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions. Perform backup validation, restore testing, and disaster recovery exercises. Ensure system availability, redundancy, and recoverability. Automation, Documentation & Support Develop and maintain scripts or automation using PowerShell, Bash, or similar tools. Create and maintain system documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks. Provide Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for infrastructure-related incidents and service requests. Participate in on-call rotations and scheduled after-hours maintenance.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a System Administrator or infrastructure-focused role. Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere. Strong experience administering Windows Server environments. Solid experience administering Linux servers. Experience managing enterprise-grade firewalls, VPNs, and WAFs. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, VLANs). Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting complex systems. Preferred Qualifications Experience in enterprise or hybrid IT environments. Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python). Experience working in highly available or business-critical systems. Relevant certifications (VMware, Microsoft, Linux, networking). Soft Skills Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits.

Benefits & conditions

This is a Permanent position based out of Honolulu, HI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $102000.00/yr. We believe that taking care of our ALTRES 'ohana is the best investment we can make. From personal wellness to professional growth, our benefits are designed to help you do your best work and live your best life. Company-paid medical and dental insurance Vacation and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Group Life Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Credit union membership Corporate discounted membership at 24 HR Fitness & UFC Gym Corporate discounts with AAA and car rental agencies Entertainment discounts including movie tickets, Universal Studios, Disneyland and more Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Honolulu,HI.

About the company

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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