Job Title: Systems Administrator
Location: Silver Spring, MD - Hybrid Remote - Primarily remote with occasional work at our data center in Silver Spring and occasional on-site meetings in downtown Bethesda
Eligibility: H-1B Holders, Green Card Holders, and US Citizens are eligible
Job Description:
- Install and upgrade Linux and Windows servers
- Assess the stability, security, and scalability of Linux and Windows systems
- Troubleshoot firewall and network policies (LAN, WAN, VPN)
- Review system error logs and user-reported errors
- Manage user access and maintain server architecture security
- Support staff and back-end system users and developers
- Create and monitor system backups
- Create and troubleshoot shell scripts
- Create and monitor automation scripts
- Work with relational databases to ensure seamless data storage and retrieval
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Advanced Linux skills
- Strong shell programming/bash scripting
- Backups (rsync over ssh)
- Experience with databases, preferably PostgreSQL
- System performance monitoring, preferably Nagios
- DNS (bind/Win DNS)
- Samba and NFS
- Have a car and be able to lift at least 55 pounds
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience at a data center
What We Offer:
- Generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, life, and 401k
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
- Get celebrated when it’s your birthday and be ready to party for others
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