System Administrator

Job Title: System Administrator

Location: Temple, Texas (Day1 onsite)

Salary- $55,000 - $60,000* per annum

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Administrator to join our lean, fast-paced IT Infrastructure team. This role supports a diverse technology environment, including Windows and Linux servers, VMware environments, enterprise storage systems, and core networking components . The ideal candidate will bring a strong mix of hands-on expertise, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous learning.
This position requires a self-starter who is comfortable managing multiple systems, troubleshooting under pressure, and implementing technology improvements in a high-energy, collaborative office environment.



Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Active Directory , Office 365 , and hybrid cloud environments.
• Manage and support Windows and Linux servers , including patching, scripting, and performance tuning.
• Deploy and maintain VMware infrastructure , including ESXi hosts and vCenter.
• Monitor, configure, and maintain enterprise storage systems (Client/Dell SANs and NAS).
• Install, configure, and maintain open-source platforms such as LAMP stack.
• Support and maintain networking infrastructure , including Cisco and Dell switches, routers, and firewalls (intermediate level).
• Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, etc.).
• Oversee backup and disaster recovery operations, including job scheduling, testing, and restoration.
• Document systems, procedures, and infrastructure diagrams to ensure operational continuity.
• Evaluate existing systems and contribute to technology upgrade and migration planning.
• Analyze and resolve performance issues across systems and applications.
• Provide Tier 2/3 support and escalation for complex infrastructure-related incidents.
• Adapt to shifting priorities, take initiative, and embrace new challenges in a constantly evolving environment.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to team success.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in:
  • Active Directory and Office 365 administration
  • Windows and Linux server administration
  • VMware ESXi and vCenter
  • Enterprise storage systems (Client, Dell)
  • Network support (intermediate knowledge of routers, switches)
  • Backup/recovery solutions and data integrity
• Strong scripting skills for automation and process improvement (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
• Proven experience supporting or migrating legacy systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation , and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team setting.

Preferred Education & Certifications

• Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (required).
• Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience in lieu of a degree.
• Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server , VMware VCP , CompTIA Linux+ , or Cisco CCNA are a plus.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.