Systems Administrator

Sonic LLC
Santa Rosa, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 90K

Job location

Santa Rosa, United States of America

Tech stack

JavaScript
Microsoft Active Directory
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Unix
Ubuntu (Operating System)
CentOS
Configuration Management
Computer Security
Databases
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
DevOps
RAID
DNS
Cryptographic Protocols
VMware ESX Servers
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
PostgreSQL
Linux Distribution
Shell
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
MongoDB
MySQL
NoSQL
Oracle
Oracle SQL Developer
Performance Tuning
Powershell
Systems Development Life Cycle
Cloud Services
Server Administration
Service-Oriented Architecture
Shell Script
Software Deployment
Software Engineering
Product Software Implementation Methods
Software Systems
PL-SQL
Systems Architecture
T-SQL
Virtualization Technology
Pega
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Data Storage Management
Enterprise Software Applications
Load Balancing
Software Troubleshooting
Firewalls (Computer Science)
GIT
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Cassandra
REST
Jenkins
VMware
Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Systems Administrator to join our innovative IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our complex IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability across all systems. Your expertise will drive seamless system operations, support software solutions, and implement automation strategies to enhance efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the backbone of our organization's digital environment., * Oversee system architecture design, including configuration management and system tuning to optimize performance across diverse operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux, and UNIX.

  • Manage server administration tasks including setup, deployment, backup, recovery, and ongoing maintenance for physical and virtual servers using VMware, ESXi, Kubernetes, and other virtualization platforms.
  • Implement and support service-oriented architecture (SOA) frameworks and microservices to facilitate scalable and flexible application deployment.
  • Administer Active Directory management, DNS configuration, DHCP services, firewall settings, VPNs, and network security protocols to safeguard organizational data.
  • Develop scripts using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Shell Scripting to automate routine tasks such as system updates, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Support software implementation and administration for enterprise applications like Pegasystems, Oracle databases (PL/SQL), MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and NoSQL databases such as Cassandra or MongoDB.
  • Conduct system troubleshooting including RAID controller issues, load balancing challenges, performance tuning, and resolving technical support requests related to systems & applications support.
  • Manage system storage solutions including SANs and NAS devices ensuring efficient storage management aligned with business needs.
  • Collaborate within Agile teams using DevOps practices like CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or Git to streamline deployment processes.
  • Monitor system health using tools for performance analysis; perform regular system tuning to maximize uptime and reliability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in system administration across multiple platforms including Windows Server (2016/2019), Linux distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS), and UNIX environments.
  • Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud services including AWS and Azure for infrastructure management and deployment.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash (Unix shell), PowerShell, Python or JavaScript for automation purposes.
  • Familiarity with network security protocols including firewalls, VPNs, DNS management, DHCP configuration, RESTful APIs integration, and information security best practices.
  • Expertise in database management systems like Oracle PL/SQL, Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL, PostgreSQL or MySQL; experience with NoSQL databases is a plus.
  • Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), Agile methodologies, DevOps tools (Jenkins), Git version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues quickly while maintaining high service levels.
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or VMware Certified Professional are preferred but not mandatory.

Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization where your technical expertise will make a real impact! We value innovation-driven professionals eager to enhance our IT ecosystem through strategic solutions and proactive system management.

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