Virtual Systems Administrator

Description

Virtual Systems Administrator

๐Ÿ’ผ Job Title: Virtual Systems Administrator
๐Ÿ“ Location: Remote
๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary: $112,278 Annually
โณ Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Are you a skilled IT professional with a passion for virtual infrastructure?ย We are looking for aย Virtual Systems Administrator to remotely manage and optimize our IT systems. This offers an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies, enhance system efficiency, and contribute to an organization's digital transformation.

You will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and securing virtualized environments to ensure smooth business operations. If you're eager to apply your expertise in system administration while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

System Administration & Maintenance

โœ… Manage and maintain virtualized environments, ensuring optimal system performance.
โœ… Conduct routine audits and apply necessary software patches and security updates.
โœ… Monitor system health, troubleshoot technical issues, and enhance infrastructure efficiency.
โœ… Implement best practices for system performance, uptime, and security.

Infrastructure Management

โœ… Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based and on-premise virtual environments.
โœ… Improve network configurations, storage solutions, and system availability.
โœ… Use automation tools to streamline system deployment and administrative tasks.
โœ… Maintain disaster recovery and backup procedures to ensure data protection.
โœ… Collaborate with DevOps teams to enhance IT operations.

Security & Compliance

โœ… Apply security best practices to protect virtualized environments from threats.
โœ… Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and compliance checks.
โœ… Ensure adherence to industry security standards and internal policies.
โœ… Develop security protocols and monitor for potential threats.
โœ… Respond swiftly to security incidents and implement mitigation measures.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

โœ… Provide technical assistance to internal teams and resolve IT-related issues.
โœ… Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve system performance.
โœ… Maintain an efficient incident response plan for handling emergencies.
โœ… Use monitoring tools to assess system performance and address issues proactively.

Documentation & Reporting

โœ… Maintain accurate records of system configurations, updates, and modifications.
โœ… Generate reports on infrastructure performance, security, and efficiency.
โœ… Create and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for system tasks.
โœ… Document troubleshooting steps and knowledge base articles for internal use.

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

๐ŸŽ“ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
๐ŸŽ“ 3+ years of experience in virtualization, cloud computing, and system administration.
๐ŸŽ“ Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
๐ŸŽ“ Proven ability to manage enterprise-level virtual environments securely.

Technical Skills

๐Ÿ›  Proficiency in virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, etc.).
๐Ÿ›  Expertise in Windows and Linux server management, scripting, and automation.
๐Ÿ›  In-depth knowledge of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and security configurations.
๐Ÿ›  Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or PowerShell.
๐Ÿ›  Understanding storage management, high availability configurations, and disaster recovery strategies.

Soft Skills

๐Ÿ’ก Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
๐Ÿ’ก Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
๐Ÿ’ก Self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently.
๐Ÿ’ก Detail-oriented, with a focus on compliance and security best practices.
๐Ÿ’ก Adaptability in a fast-evolving technology landscape.

Why Join Us?

Professional Growth

๐ŸŒŸ Work with the latest technologies in virtualization and cloud computing.
๐ŸŒŸ Expand your expertise through continuous learning and skill enhancement.
๐ŸŒŸ Advance your career in a company that values IT excellence.

Impactful Work

๐Ÿš€ Contribute to the success of a secure, scalable, and high-performing IT infrastructure.
๐Ÿš€ Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to operational efficiency.
๐Ÿš€ Help shape the future of our IT systems and cybersecurity initiatives.

Remote Flexibility

๐Ÿก Enjoy a fully remote work environment while maintaining a work-life balance.
๐Ÿก Collaborate with a team of professionals across different time zones.
๐Ÿก Work in an environment that values innovation, autonomy, and collaboration.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your virtualization and IT security expertise while working in a supportive and innovative environment. We look forward to having you on board! ย Publish Date: Feb 4, 2025