Category/Area of Expertise: IT & Technology
Job Requisition: 538661
Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2085 Harrison Road
Store Code: Infrastructure - Hosting (5165893)
Primary PurposeThe Platform Administrator IV is a senior practitioner who leads complex platform changes, optimizes performance, and advances automation. The role partners with engineering and product teams to sustain high availability and consistent service quality.
Our flexible/hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations are Salisbury, NC.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Duties and Responsibilities- Lead cluster upgrades, node pool changes, ingress/egress updates, and policy rollouts.
- Optimize resource utilization and platform reliability via tuning, quotas, and autoscaling.
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and compliance checks with IaC and GitOps.
- Implement secrets management, RBAC, and image/security controls aligned to enterprise standards.
- Manage virtual environments (VMware, Nutanix, Red Hat) and enterprise storage platforms
- Resolve advanced incidents and mentor junior teammates on troubleshooting and RCAs.
- Maintain high-quality documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and CMDB accuracy.
- Monitor SLOs/SLIs, capacity, and health dashboards; recommend corrective actions.
- Support lifecycle planning (upgrades, deprecation, refresh) and multi-tenant governance.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field or equivalent years of work experience.
- 5+ years of experience administering container or shared enterprise platforms.
- 5+ years of experience administering (VMware, Nutanix, Linux Red hat) enterprise Systems
- 5+ Years of experience Automate provisioning, configuration, and patching using Ansible and Red Hat Satellite
- Proficiency with Kubernetes/OpenShift (networking, storage classes, controllers), and GitOps/IaC.
- Strong skills in observability, incident response, and change controls.
- Effective communication, incident leadership, and mentoring capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications- Relevant certifications (VMware/Nutanix/CKA/CKAD/OpenShift) and experience with service mesh or API gateways.
ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $92,640 - $138,960
IL/MA/MD/NY Salary Range: $106,480- $159,720
All ADUSA job offers take multiple factors into consideration including, but not limited to salary range, internal equity, a candidate's qualifications, geographic region, job-related knowledge and skills.
This position is eligible for an incentive bonus based on company performance as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
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