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# Systems Administration

- **Company:** Stefanini
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** IEEE 802.1Q, Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, IBM AIX, Unix, Client Server Models, Ethernet, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Logical Volume Manager, Networking Basics, Network Administration, Performance Tuning, Ansible, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Workflow Management Systems, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Storage Technologies, Performance Monitor, Nim (Programming Language), User Accounts
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs2.smartsearchonline.com/Stefanini/jobs/jobdetails.asp?jo_num=65174&apply=yes&

## About the Role

* 8+ years professional experience in the area of Unix Operating system technologies
 * Experience with operating system and clustering component configuration
 * Strong experience with automation and orchestration tools, including Ansible, Python, Aria, UNIX scripting, etc., and previous work with Agile methodologies
 * Must be able to work both collaboratively and independently and take initiative to identify, track, and resolve issues
 * Expert knowledge of AIX LVM, LPAR profile creation, configuration, PowerVM administration, AIX OS installation (via NIM) and configuration, OS user, group creation, administration, HMC administration.
 * Strong comfort level with NIM administration and automation, Power Systems firmware upgrades, SSH/SFTP client/server administration.
 * Solid foundation with network concepts and AIX, VIOS network administration (Ethernet, VLANs, TCP/IP, 802.1q, vSwitches, SEAs), NFS client/server administration, SUDO configuration, LDAP client administration.
 * Familiarity with AIX performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.

In addition to experience working with Unix technologies, the following skills will be required.

 * Networking and storage technologies
 * Agile practices, including Scrum and Kanban practices

## Description

* Regular System Administrator activities
 * Automate software lifecycle management for Operating system components, support software, and configuration management
 * Experience in identifying toil in Operating Systems
 * Applies analytics on past data like incidents and patterns for predicting issues and takes proactive actions
 * Initial work schedule: Monday - Friday, then will transition to either Tuesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Thursday