Senior Systems Administrator

2 months ago

Plano, United States Rylem Staffing Full time

Title: Senior Systems Administrator

Location: Plano, TX (Onsite)

Job type: Permanent - Full Time

Compensation: $100k - $120k/year


Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Systems Administrator to join the IT team. This role will be responsible for managing and supporting IT infrastructure while serving as a technical leader and mentor to junior team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems administration, possess excellent leadership skills, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing technology solutions, ensuring a secure, efficient, and high-performing environment.


Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

  • Lead and guide the systems administration team in maintaining and supporting servers, networks, and infrastructure.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues, providing advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution.
  • Develop and implement best practices, policies, and procedures to ensure high standards of system reliability, performance, and security.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation, and drive initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.


Systems Administration:

  • Manage and maintain on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure, including servers, virtualization environments, storage, and networking.
  • Oversee the design and deployment of new systems and technologies to support business requirements and strategic goals.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies, data protection regulations, and industry standards.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system architecture, configurations, and SOPs.


Mentorship & Team Development:

  • Mentor junior systems administrators, providing training and guidance to support their professional development.
  • Delegate tasks effectively and ensure proper knowledge transfer within the team.
  • Lead regular team meetings and technical discussions to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.


Project Management & Strategic Initiatives:

  • Lead and participate in IT projects, such as infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and system integrations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement technology solutions that align with organizational objectives.
  • Contribute to the development of IT strategies and roadmaps, providing insights on emerging technologies and industry trends.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration, with at least 2+ years in a senior or lead role.
  • Strong expertise in Windows/Linux server administration, Active Directory, virtualization, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
  • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, security principles, and best practices.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing complex infrastructure solutions.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), or similar are a plus.


Key Competencies:

  • Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate and lead a technical team, driving results through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex issues and deliver innovative solutions.
  • Project Management: Experience managing projects from concept to implementation, ensuring timelines and objectives are met.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and transport moderately heavy objects such as servers and networking equipment.
  • On-call availability and some weekend hours for maintenance or project support.

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