Senior Systems Administrator

TechSur Solutions

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in virtualization and hyper-converged infrastructure technologies (Nutanix, VMware)
  • Strong skills in managing Windows Server environments and Citrix VDI
  • Ability to handle network security, backup administration, and threat monitoring
  • Proficiency in automation and scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)
  • Experience in monitoring system performance and troubleshooting connectivity issues
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize virtualization technologies, specifically Nutanix and VMware
  • Provide support for Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and manage snapshots
  • Collaborate with IT teams to resolve service issues and improve infrastructure
  • Document system configurations, security policies, and operational procedures
  • Perform system patching and compliance updates to maintain security standards
  • Monitor network performance and connectivity, addressing issues as they arise
  • Implement data protection and disaster recovery solutions

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge virtualization technologies
  • Focus on professional development and skills enhancement
  • Engagement in significant projects impacting enterprise IT systems
  • Exposure to diverse IT challenges and solutions
Full Job Description
Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator in Virtualization and Hyper-converged Infrastructure technologies Nutanix, VMware, and information technology enterprise systems. Key role will include experiencing in T infrastructure specially managing Windows server and Nutanix AOS and AHV cluster environment, Citrix VDI (creating and maintaining images) environment, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu or CentOS), network security, active directory management, exchange mailbox, network storage and backups, and threat and vulnerability monitoring.
  • May interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problem. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in virtual enterprise solutions and basic networking, securing enterprise environments, Hypervisor expertise and Microsoft domain services management, familiarity with automation and scripting languages along with proficiency in collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Teams.


Qualifications

Required Skills
  • Knowledge of Vitalization and hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) technologies - Nutanix AHV, VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix VDI (XenApp, FlexApps)
  • Manage and optimize VMware and/or Nutanix virtualization technologies, implement data protection DR solutions
  • Provide support for Citrix VDI, snapshots, and replication
  • Experience with networking, administering backups, and distributed storage systems - Cohesity, SAN environment
  • Ability to handle cluster upgrades, security hardening, Firewalls, threat monitoring, and troubleshooting
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments, DNS, DHCP including Active Directory and Group Policy management.
  • Monitor network and systems performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Perform system patching and updates to ensure compliance and security.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and security policies.
  • Capture, document, and maintain knowledge documents and processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and security,
  • Resolve hardware and application issues with clear communication
  • Experience managing standing up and troubleshooting Windows Server Operating Systems in virtual and physical environments (i.e. VMware or Hypervisor)
  • Automation - experience with scripting languages and tools PowerShell, and familiarity with Python or Ansible


Education
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field (preferred)


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