> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4568285-system-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4568285-system-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Administrator - **Company:** Vailexa Technology LLC - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Linux, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Windows PowerShell, Remote Infrastructure Management, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Patch Management, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8d11e745-3293-4cd7-81ce-7670bad26da5 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role in a high-tech environment. * Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems, as well as experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). * Strong understanding of system hardware and remote management via IPMItool, iLO, iDRAC, etc. * Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python. * Familiarity with network protocols, security principles, and the ITIL framework. * Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement effective solutions. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders at all levels. Preferred Qualifications Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional). ## Description * Manage and maintain infrastructure, including servers, network devices, storage systems, and virtualization platforms. * Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems, software applications, and hardware components. * Implement and maintain security measures to protect data and systems from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. * Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance. * Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and patch management activities, adhering to best practices and minimizing disruptions to business operations. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives, providing technical expertise and guidance for projects. * Develop and maintain documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and policies, to ensure effective knowledge transfer and compliance with regulatory requirements. * Provide technical support and assistance to end users, resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure productivity and user satisfaction. * Participate in on-call rotation and respond to system emergencies outside of regular business hours as needed.