Randstad Digital Americas ยท 5 days ago
IT Systems Administrator (Linux)
Randstad Digital Americas is seeking a versatile and proactive IT Systems & Support Administrator to serve as a key technical resource for their enterprise infrastructure. In this role, the candidate will manage a diverse ecosystem of hardware, software, and cloud-based information systems while ensuring optimal performance and security of the organization's technology stack.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux-based server environments (Ubuntu preferred) and supporting infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and reliability. Diagnose and resolve server, application, and access issues impacting the software development team
Design, develop, and maintain automation using tools such as Ansible, Bash, and/or Python to streamline provisioning, onboarding, patching, and recurring operational tasks, reducing manual intervention
Implement and maintain Linux OS hardening, patching, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure systems meet security best practices and support sensitive, mission-critical workloads
Respond to and resolve production incidents and emergency scenarios with minimal oversight, including onsite support when required. Take full ownership of issues through resolution
Partner closely with software engineers to support development environments, repositories, and server-side dependencies, enabling development teams to focus on core product delivery
Support infrastructure initiatives such as new server builds, system upgrades, and participation in internal server deployments, from hardware setup through OS installation and configuration
Serve as a senior technical resource within a small IT team, providing guidance, documentation, and best practices while proactively identifying system improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or minimum 5 years' of work experience
Expert understanding of Linux (Ubuntu) operating systems
In-depth knowledge of cloud-based enterprise communication platforms, Office365, etc
Experience with developing/maintaining automation scripts (Ansible, Python, or Bash) to streamline routine tasks
Exceptional troubleshooting skills
Understanding of IT networking
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and collaboration skills
Ability to manage a fast-paced workflow and prioritize task
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.