Senior System Administrator (Linux & Virtualization)
$115,000–$130,000 year
RemoteUnited States or Folsom, California, United States
Job Summary
Senior System Administrator responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining and supporting our Information Technology infrastructure. Works with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal system performance, security and reliability. Key duties include administering, installing, and troubleshooting operating systems; performing backups and recovery; scheduling software upgrades; configuring software; monitoring reliability and availability of critical services; managing user access; developing documentation; mentoring junior admins; staying current with industry trends; and helping enforce IT policies and procedures. Strong focus on Linux/Windows/macOS, virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Kubernetes, Docker), configuration management (Ansible, Intune, JAMF), and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform). On-site and hybrid opportunities available; candidates must come into the office as needed.
Required Qualifications
- 4-7 years of IT (system, network, or database administration)
- Strong knowledge of Linux, Windows, or MacOS
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Intune, JAMF, Ansible, etc)
- Working knowledge of virtualization and containers (VMware, Proxmox, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) i.e. Terraform, etc.
- Knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
- System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields are a plus
- Must be able to come into the office as needed
Additional Requirements
- US-only employment and sponsorship restrictions
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