System Administrator - Windows and Linux

Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal, customer service, verbal, and written communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise in supporting enterprise-class server systems and troubleshooting
• Initiative, sound judgment, business awareness, and strong conceptual and analytical abilities
• Thorough knowledge of technology solutions for the internet, handheld devices, personal computers, and networks
• Proven ability to collaborate in teams, share knowledge, support colleagues, and coordinate across departments
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification
• CompTIA Network+ certification
• Nutanix Certified Professional – Multi-cloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• At least five years of IT experience, including advanced support of multiple enterprise-class systems and environments
• Five to seven years of experience maintaining routers, switches, or wireless devices
• Experience deploying and maintaining Microsoft operating systems, preferably versions 2016–2022
• Experience deploying and maintaining Linux operating systems, preferably RHEL 8
• Experience supporting and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL

Responsibilities:

• Administer enterprise server systems, inspecting equipment and proactively reviewing application logs and system consoles to maintain reliable operations
• Investigate warnings, errors, and reported issues; identify root causes; prepare action plans; participate in peer reviews; and document, test, and implement solutions
• Revise and streamline processes as needed
• Respond to requests and incidents through the designated problem-management queue
• Coordinate support and repairs with vendors and on-site personnel
• Implement server systems in accordance with documented plans and change-control procedures
• Mentor and train technicians, encouraging knowledge sharing
• Create documentation for new processes and maintain existing materials
• Recommend improvements to support-service approaches
• Build and maintain effective working relationships across departments and teams
• Design and plan project implementations based on customer needs, best practices, and vendor recommendations
• Provide project status updates at least every two weeks
• Meet deadlines, follow schedules, coordinate resources and meetings efficiently, and treat others respectfully
• Perform other related duties as required; responsibilities may be subject to established performance goals or targets

Technologies:

• Azure
• Cloud
• Support
• Linux
• Network
• Nutanix
• RHEL
• SQL
• Windows
• MySQL

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We are seeking a Systems Administrator to coordinate the day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of enterprise server systems that host packaged and custom applications. The role provides technical support to end users, peers, and management across varied business needs. This is a contract position based remotely (telecommute), with working hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and a stated pay range of $55–$65 per hour.

last updated 43 week of 2026