Sr Systems Administrator

Job Description

Flybridge Staffing is currently searching for a Sr. Systems Engineer for a Client based in the North Palm Beach Area. This is a direct-hire role with flexible salary and aggressive bonus, and 1-day remote.


Must Have:

• Min 8-10 yrs of experience
• Experience with data center systems management (Dell servers strongly preferred)
• Experience with virtualization (VMware vSphere) or other hypervisor platforms is OK
• Must have worked in enterprise/larger environments - E.G, working in an environment with 75+ physical servers and 500+ virtual servers
• AWS cloud experience
• On-premises experience (majority of our environment is on-prem) - experience migrating from on-prem to cloud is a major nice-to-have.

Responsibilities & additional experience:

• Assist with support and maintenance of all Server Operating Systems and services
• Maintain system patching, current backups, and analyze systems for performance tuning
• Perform root cause analysis on incidents on supported systems hardware and OS/software
• Improve automation in the areas of Virtual Machine provisioning & configuration
• Data center operations - rack and stack new servers & storage, cable management for storage and networking
• Ability to administer cloud portals, including Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure
• Set up and configure new cloud-based environments, and recommend best practices
• Knowledge of lift and shift migration techniques for workloads from on-premises to cloud
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams on high-performance and high-density compute environments
• Experience with VMware Horizon or another VDI solution
• Active/active (hot/hot) data center architecture - RPO/RTO planning, workload distribution, and failover testing
• Zerto/VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) or equivalent - automated failover and failback orchestration across data centers
• Windows Server / Active Directory experience
• Linux experience
• High-Performance Computing (HPC) - cluster design, NUMA tuning, low-latency networking
• Containerization experience (Kubernetes or Docker)
• Security-conscious approach to systems administration - hardening, least privilege, patch discipline, and familiarity with endpoint protection platforms (CrowdStrike preferred)
• Network security tooling experience - Zscaler or similar

****NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE**** US Citizen, GC, EAD only please. If your background aligns with the above details and you would like to learn more, please submit your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io or on our website, and one of our recruiters will be in touch with you ASAP.

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