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Systems Administrator - Subject Matter Expert

Emergent Technologies Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
We are actively seeking highly experienced candidates with a minimum of sixteen (16) years of relevant experience , spanning skill levels from foundational to advanced. A Bachelors or Masters degree is preferred in one or more related technical disciplines.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate strong expertise in enterprise systems, automation, and operational support, with experience that includes:

  • Analyzing and troubleshooting software application and network component issues

  • Performing technical evaluations of client computing software, hardware, and management solutions , including operating system installation, configuration, and maintenance for Windows servers and desktops

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining automated and well-documented processes and procedures to streamline operational activities

  • Scripting and orchestration using PowerShell, VBScript, and Ansible

  • Providing technical support to application and utility developers to ensure successful integration into the operating environment

  • Demonstrated hands-on expertise with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) across multiple enclaved environments

  • Collaborating effectively with management, engineering teams, and internal customers

Candidates must also demonstrate advanced proficiency in the following areas:

  • Operating system installation, configuration, and maintenance for Windows servers and desktops

  • Scripting and orchestration using PowerShell, VBScript, and Ansible

  • Software and patch deployment configurations, including patch compliance and remediation

  • Troubleshooting complex software application and network component issues

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

  • Experience with Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) practices

  • Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as Perl and Python

  • Familiarity with commercial application platforms including Apache and Tomcat

  • Experience with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

  • Knowledge of configuration management tools

  • Experience with automated system installation technologies

  • Experience supporting automated backup systems

  • Virtualization technologies, including VMware ESXi, vCenter, and vSphere

  • Experience with NetApp storage management

  • Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and CentOS

  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+ and CISSP

  • Cloud knowledge and certifications, including Azure Fundamentals and AWS Solutions Architect Associate
Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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