Senior Systems Administrator / Hybrid in North Dallas

Motion Recruitment
Dallas, TX, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Windows Servers Virtualization Technology VMware Virtualization Computer Network Technologies Fortinet Veeam Cisco Vmware

Job description

  • Exposure to networking technologies such as Cisco, Fortinet, or similar

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

  • 60% Windows Server and core infrastructure
  • 25% Virtualization with Hyper-V and VMware
  • 15% Backup and disaster recovery solutions

Daily Responsibilities

  • 75% Hands-on systems administration and support
  • 10% process improvement and infrastructure planning
  • 15% team collaboration and cross-functional work

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration or infrastructure engineering
  • Strong background working with Windows Server environments
  • Hands-on experience with Hyper-V and VMware virtualization technologies
  • Experience with backup and recovery solutions such as Cohesity, Veeam, or Rubrik
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft 365 and Entra ID, Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

About the company

A well-established home construction and materials company in the North Dallas area is looking to bring on a Senior Systems Administrator for a full-time opportunity. This organization has been operating for decades, is publicly traded, and continues to grow as a leader in its space. The environment is primarily Microsoft-focused, with heavy use of Windows Server, Hyper-V, VMware, and cloud technologies such as Entra ID and Office 365.

This role is a strong fit for someone who wants to take ownership of core infrastructure initiatives, particularly around backup strategy and server administration. The team is adding headcount due to growth, and this hire will play a key role in strengthening system reliability and disaster recovery capabilities. It’s an opportunity to join a stable company while still getting hands-on exposure to meaningful projects and modernization efforts, all within a collaborative and team-oriented environment that values long-term growth and consistency.

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