Senior System Administrator -Midlevel– Fulltime –(H1B/OPT Accepted)

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Senior System Administrator -Midlevel– Fulltime –(H1B/OPT Accepted)

Location: Austin, TX (Remote)

Duration: Long Term

Experiance: 3-5

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior System Administrator to join our IT team. You will play a pivotal role in managing, maintaining, and optimizing our critical IT infrastructure to ensure smooth business operations.

Responsibilities:

* Install, configure, and maintain on-premises and/or cloud-based servers, operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.), and network devices.
* Perform system administration tasks including user account management, security patching, system backups, and disaster recovery procedures.
* Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems proactively.
* Automate routine system administration tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) for increased efficiency (Preferred).
* Implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard systems and data from cyber threats.
* Provide technical support to internal users and resolve their IT-related issues efficiently.
* Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in operating systems, system administration tools, and security practices.
* Collaborate effectively with other IT professionals and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Qualifications:

* 3-5+ years of demonstrably successful experience as a System Administrator or a related role.
* Strong understanding of system administration principles and best practices.
* In-depth knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux administration.
* Experience with network administration concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
* Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
* A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the evolving IT landscape.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Regards,

Xcelo Group