Senior Systems Administrator

We are currently advertising for top level Senior Systems Administrators that are looking for new and exciting opportunities to join internal technology teams and managed service providers. As part of our on ongoing expansion in the Technoloy Recruitment space, we are seeking skilled and experienced Senior Systems Administrator to apply and discuss their future career plans and discuss our current vacancy list. We would welcome any Senior Systems Administrators that are technically sound and love to work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environments.

Role Overview : As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, ensuring the seamless operation of systems and networks. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, performing system upgrades, and ensuring security and reliability.

Key Responsibilities : Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-level systems and network infrastructure

Administer and troubleshoot both Windows and Linux servers, as well as networking equipment and cloud services

Ensure system uptime, performance, security, and reliability

Lead system upgrades, migrations, and patch management

Proactively monitor and resolve system issues to minimize downtime

Collaborate with development teams to support CI / CD processes and system integration

Manage and optimize backup solutions and disaster recovery strategies

Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting methods

Mentor junior administrators and provide technical leadership

Key Skills & Experience : Extensive experience in a Senior Systems Administrator or similar role, ideally in large-scale environments

Strong expertise in administering Windows and Linux server environments

Proficiency in network administration and working with firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs

Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or similar

Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and infrastructure-as-code tools

Solid understanding of cybersecurity best practices and data protection standards

Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python)

Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Prometheus, Zabbix)

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications : Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), or AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices

What Our Client Offers : Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

A collaborative and inclusive work environment

Flexible working options to support work-life balance

How to Apply : If you are a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this role.

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