Job Description
Join CloudTech Solutions as a Senior System Administrator and architect cutting-edge IT infrastructure for Pacific Northwest's fastest-growing tech firm. We're seeking a proactive specialist to optimize our hybrid cloud environment while mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy competitive benefits including 401(k) matching, flexible remote options, and professional development stipends. Help us scale secure systems that power 500K+ daily user interactions.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain Linux/Windows server infrastructure supporting 500+ endpoints
- Automate deployment pipelines using Terraform and Ansible for CI/CD workflows
- Manage AWS/GCP environments with emphasis on cost optimization and security hardening
- Lead disaster recovery planning and incident response for critical business systems
- Mentor junior engineers while establishing IT documentation standards
- Monitor system performance using Datadog/Splunk and optimize resource allocation
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in enterprise system administration with Linux/Windows environments
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) with relevant certifications (e.g., AWS SysOps)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python/Bash) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Strong understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls)
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
- CISSP or CompTIA Security+ certification preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively in Agile teams and communicate technical concepts clearly