ActioNet, Inc

Server Administrator

ActioNet, Inc$80K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in server administration in enterprise IT environments
  • Strong understanding of Linux, Windows, and AWS Cloud (EC2) server environments
  • Experience designing and implementing redundant and fault-tolerant systems
  • Proficiency in documentation development for system architectures and procedures
  • Experience with disaster recovery, backup solutions, and business continuity planning
  • Knowledge of automation/orchestration tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Puppet)
  • Familiarity with enterprise support tools (e.g., monitoring suites, ticketing systems, patch management platforms)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust server solutions, including replication strategies and disaster recovery planning.
  • Support and maintain server technologies across both virtualized and non-virtualized environments.
  • Configure, install, and upgrade systems ensuring optimal performance.
  • Conduct in-depth system analysis to optimize workloads and I/O performance.
  • Develop comprehensive documentation for system setups and operational procedures.
  • Provide strategic recommendations for server enhancements based on performance monitoring.
  • Create and execute test plans to ensure systems meet user requirements and function properly.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance
Full Job Description
Description

IgniteAction is seeking a skilled and motivated Server Administrator to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and resilient server infrastructure for enterprise-level environments. The ideal candidate will be experienced in both virtualized and non-virtualized server technologies, possess deep knowledge in system architecture, and be driven to innovate through automation and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, document, and implement robust server solutions including replication strategies, backup procedures, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Support and maintain server technologies across virtualized (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and non-virtualized environments.
  • Configure, install, and upgrade new and existing systems, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Perform in-depth system analysis, including I/O performance, architecture assessments, and workload optimization.
  • Develop comprehensive system documentation, including configuration standards, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Provide strategic recommendations for enhancements and additions to server infrastructure, based on performance monitoring and business needs.
  • Execute operating system upgrades and implement system enhancements in accordance with best practices and change management policies.
  • Create and execute test plans to validate that systems meet documented user requirements and function as intended.
  • Improve system efficiency and reduce manual workload through orchestration and automation tools.
  • Develop and maintain procedures to ensure ongoing system reliability, availability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Consult with internal stakeholders on system engineering principles, standards, policies, and best practices.
  • Research and analyze system design issues to support network performance troubleshooting and optimization efforts.


Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience in server administration in enterprise IT environments
  • Strong understanding of Linux, Windows, and AWS Cloud (EC2) server environments
  • Experience designing and implementing redundant and fault-tolerant systems
  • Proficiency in documentation development for system architectures and procedures
  • Experience with disaster recovery, backup solutions, and business continuity planning
  • Knowledge of automation/orchestration tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Puppet)
  • Familiarity with enterprise support tools (e.g., monitoring suites, ticketing systems, patch management platforms)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting government or federal IT systems
  • Knowledge of ITIL, NIST 800-53, and other compliance frameworks
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud)


Work Authorization:

Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust (High) clearance.

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance

********Direct Applicants, only. No Agencies, No third-party recruiters, please********

About ActioNet, Inc

ActioNet, Inc. is a provider of information technology services to the federal government and commercial clients. The company offers a range of services, including software development, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and data analytics. ActioNet has been recognized for its work in the federal sector, and has received numerous awards for its performance and customer service. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, and has additional offices in Vienna, Virginia, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Learn more about ActioNet, Inc
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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