Systems Analyst - Operations Administrator

job summary:
Proven experience in server operations and infrastructure teams

Expertise in managing high-severity incident calls

Strong understanding of Agile methodology and IT Service Management

Comprehensive knowledge of infrastructure tech stack: Linux, AIX, Windows, VMware, OpenStack, HP, Dell, IBM AIX server hardware

Ability to identify gaps and drive process improvements

Collaboration with vendors (Redhat, HP, Dell, IBM AIX) for root cause analysis and solution implementation

Passion for automation, self-service, and self-healing infrastructure

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

 
location: Westlake, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $57 - 58 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems
• Oversee hypervisors and hardware infrastructure
• Ensure security compliance and execute patching activities
• Maintain environment stability and support critical server operations
• Participate in incident management and change execution
• Contribute to operational KPIs , metrics & observability
• Drive automation initiatives and promote DevOps/EngOps work
• Collaborate with global teams and vendors to resolve issues and implement solutions
• Identify process improvements to improve operational stability
• Communicate effectively with engineering, operations leaders, and partners

qualifications:
5+ years of IT experience across a broad range of technologies, with a focus on server and storage infrastructure

Strong knowledge of Linux (Redhat Linux 7, 8, and 9)

Disk storage management expertise

Experience with virtualization technologies (preferably OLVM)

On-call coverage and incident management experience

Troubleshooting skills for OS, hardware, and storage issues

Shell scripting and Python proficiency; coding experience using AI is a plus

Experience working with enterprise-level customers and application teams

Windows, VMware, and OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager) experience is highly desirable

Knowledge of storage subsystems and SAN/NAS/CAS infrastructure is a significant plus

Experience crafting and maintaining logging, monitoring, and alerting capabilities using Observability tools

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.