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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator - Hybrid Infrastructure - **Company:** Scout Energy Management - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Bash Shell, Computer Networks, Databases, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Disaster Recovery, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Microsoft Software, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Network Connections, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Aws Command Line Interface (CLI), Server Virtualization, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Backup and Restore, Wireless Networks, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Computer Network Technologies, Azure Powershell, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Bicep, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Network Server, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=30e17cc7d561a1a5 ## About the Role * Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or other enterprise virtualization technologies * Experience with Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, and Azure security services * Experience with AWS VPC, EC2, IAM, S3, and CloudWatch. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates * Experience with Python, Bash, Azure CLI, or AWS CLI * Experience with enterprise storage, SAN, RAID, and backup technologies * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid identity * Experience with infrastructure monitoring and logging platforms * Relevant Microsoft, Azure, AWS, Cisco, or other industry certifications., * 5+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure administration, or a related IT infrastructure role * Strong experience administering Windows Server and Microsoft infrastructure environments * Hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and virtualization * Experience supporting physical servers and data center infrastructure * Experience administering or supporting Microsoft Azure environments * Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls * Hands-on experience with Cisco and/or Cisco Meraki networking equipment * Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience * Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across multiple technology platforms * Strong understanding of infrastructure security, patching, backup, monitoring, and disaster recovery * Strong documentation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. ## Description Scout is seeking an experienced System Administrator - Hybrid Infrastructure to manage, maintain, and support enterprise infrastructure across on-premises data centers and cloud environments. This position will be responsible for servers, virtualization, networking, Azure, AWS, security, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure deployments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on infrastructure professional with strong systems administration skills, solid networking knowledge, experience with Cisco and Meraki, and the ability to automate administrative and operational tasks using scripting and modern infrastructure tools. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot across multiple technology platforms and support both day-to-day operations and infrastructure projects. This position will report to Scout's IT Operations Manager as a part of our Information Technology department., * Deploy, configure, and support Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, storage, monitoring, backup, hybrid connectivity, and other Azure services. * Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers, including Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization platforms, storage, and associated infrastructure. * Deploy and maintain data center infrastructure, including server and network equipment installation, rack and stack activities, cabling, hardware configuration, firmware updates, replacements, and equipment decommissioning * Administer Microsoft infrastructure services, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, authentication, file services, and hybrid identity integrations. * Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure, including Cisco and Cisco Meraki switches, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, VPNs, VLANs, routing, switching, and network connectivity * Develop and maintain automation and scripting solutions using PowerShell, Python, Bash, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, or similar technologies to automate provisioning, administration, monitoring, reporting, maintenance, and repetitive operational tasks. * Monitor infrastructure health, performance, availability, capacity, and security, proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions before they impact business operations * Perform system maintenance, patching, upgrades, hardening, and vulnerability remediation across servers, network devices, cloud resources, and other infrastructure components. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues spanning operating systems, servers, networking, virtualization, cloud services, storage, authentication, and connectivity. * Implement and support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions, including recovery testing and participation in infrastructure recovery and disaster recovery exercises. * Participate in infrastructure projects and technology initiatives, including cloud migrations, data center migrations, server refreshes, network upgrades, infrastructure modernization, and new system deployments. * Collaborate with application, database, security, networking, development, and other IT teams to design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain infrastructure supporting enterprise applications and services. * Maintain accurate infrastructure documentation and operational procedures, including network and infrastructure diagrams, configurations, asset information, standard operating procedures, change documentation, and disaster recovery documentation. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Ansible](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/932-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-ansible) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025)