Systems Administrator

Securify

Mountain View, CA

$45 to $50 Hourly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

Systems Administrator Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team. The Systems Administrator will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, networks, and servers. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities:

System Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of computer systems, including installing updates, patches, and security fixes.
Server Configuration: Configure, install, and maintain server hardware and software, including operating systems and applications.
Network Management: Monitor network performance, troubleshoot network issues, and optimize network configuration for maximum efficiency and reliability.
Backup and Recovery: Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and availability in case of system failures.
Security Management: Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls, to protect systems and data from unauthorized access.
User Support: Provide technical support and assistance to end-users, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues and resolving technical problems in a timely manner.
Documentation: Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to ensure knowledge transfer and maintain system integrity.
Capacity Planning: Monitor system performance and resource utilization, and recommend upgrades or enhancements to meet current and future business needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role.
Strong knowledge of operating systems, such as Windows Server, Linux, and Unix.
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware or Hyper-V.
Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN.
Proficiency in scripting languages, such as PowerShell or Bash, for automation tasks.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Relevant certifications, such as MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, or CompTIA Network+, are a plus.

Company Description

Securify, located in Mountain View, CA, is a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP) focusing on advanced security systems and network solutions for residential and commercial sites. With over a decade of experience, we provide comprehensive services from initial planning and integration to ongoing management and support, all customized to meet each client's unique needs. Our commitment to excellence guarantees that every project adheres to the highest standards. As an inclusive employer, we prioritize diversity and offer competitive benefits, retirement, and personal and professional growth opportunities.

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