Job Description
Join our dynamic IT infrastructure team as a Senior System Administrator in Portland, OR. We're seeking a highly skilled professional to design, implement, and maintain robust computing environments. You'll be instrumental in ensuring 99.9% uptime while optimizing cloud and on-premise systems. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Linux/Windows server environments including virtualization (VMware/KVM)
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Ansible and Terraform
- Provide Tier-3 support for complex system outages and performance tuning
- Design disaster recovery plans and conduct regular DR testing
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipeline optimization
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in enterprise system administration
- Expertise in AWS/Azure cloud services and hybrid architectures
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification required
- Proven experience with monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix)
- Excellent troubleshooting and documentation abilities
- BS in Computer Science or related field preferred