Republic Services

Infrastructure Administrator

Republic Services$78K — $108K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of IT Infrastructure support experience in a mid-to-large scale Enterprise environment.
  • Proficient in server/storage hardware and protocols (NFS, iSCSI).
  • Skilled in scripting and automation (Perl, Bash, PHP, Puppet, Chef, Salt, etc.).
  • Understanding of security concepts like Active Directory and application layer vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of cloud storage, networking technologies, and TCP/IP.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor system performance and recommend improvements for high availability.
  • Act as an escalation point for team-level technical issues.
  • Implement agreed-upon solutions and strategies effectively.
  • Collaborate with Storage & Virtualization Engineers on server configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Perform maintenance tasks such as firmware updates and software upgrades.
  • Document technical problems and processes for clarity and continuity.
  • Evaluate new technologies for compatibility and functionality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Retirement plan with a generous company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Infrastructure Administrator will support enterprise physical and virtual environments on cloud and on prem platforms. The Infrastructure Administrator is responsible for deploying, automating, monitoring, and supporting network, servers and applications in a cloud hosted environment. The Administrator will act as a liaison in meetings with vendors and development groups, bringing an operational perspective to the SDLC and taking away operations deliverables as needed. The Administrator will interact with internal customers supporting external customers, corporate and vendor IT staff to provide world-class production support. In addition, this position will provide System Monitoring to detect performance issues in managed physical and virtual machines.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Monitors and recommend performance improvements to ensure high availability of infrastructure.
  • Serves as an escalation point for technical issues at the team level.
  • Participate in the implementation of agreed-upon solutions and strategies.
  • Works with Storage & Virtualization Engineers to configure and troubleshoot application servers and the software running on them.
  • Handle ongoing maintenance e.g., firmware updates, hot fixes, software upgrades, etc.
  • Documents technical problems, resolutions, and processes for assigned tasks and projects.
  • Participates in testing and evaluation of new technologies to ensure compatibility and functionality.
  • Follows policies and procedures for change and incident management.
  • Stays current on industry trends and new technologies and recommends future initiatives.
  • Oversee administration functions such as network switch configurations, monitoring, patch/security updates, asset management, 24X7 support, etc.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Knowledge of server/storage hardware and protocols (NFS, iSCSI).
  • Demonstrated scripting and automation skills (Perl, Bash, PHP, Puppet, Chef, Salt, etc.).
  • Basic understanding of security concepts. (i.e. Active Directory, NTFS permissions, security auditing, security user contexts, application layer vulnerabilities, etc.).
  • Understanding of cloud storage, network, and hardware technologies.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience managing and supporting IT Infrastructure in a mid-to-large scale Enterprise Environment data center environment.


Additional JD:
  • Understanding and working knowledge of TCP/IP, netflow, access-control lists, policy-based routing, firewalls, peering, and DNS.
  • Relevant technical certifications such as CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)


This is a Remote position; however, candidates must be available to work during Arizona business hours (Mountain Standard Time) and attend meetings and collaborate with team members during those hours.

Pay Range:

$78,900- 108,450 DOE

Please note, this position is not sponsorship eligible.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Benefits https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits
Washington PTO: https://www.republicservices.com/sites/default/files/legacy_documents/Washington-PTO-Table.pdf

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Job Posting End Date
07-31-2026
The Company expects to accept applications for this position until the posting end date but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

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Learn more about Republic Services
Size
1,045 employees
Market Cap
$40.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$967.2 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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