Edward Jones · 7 hours ago
Senior Systems Administrator - Digital
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expEdward Jones is a financial services firm focused on building strong client relationships through innovative technology. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of their enterprise systems, while also contributing to modernization initiatives and collaborating with various technical teams.
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Responsibilities
Manage and maintain enterprise systems and platforms to ensure optimal performance and uptime
Monitor system health, capacity, and performance; proactively address potential issues using enterprise observability tooling
Implement system patches, security fixes, and software upgrades in accordance with organizational policies and compliance standards
Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical incidents and perform root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence
Ensure adherence to IT governance, security standards, and audit/compliance requirements
Automate routine administrative and operational tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools
Contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives, including migration to containerized environments, Kubernetes orchestration, and decommissioning of legacy platforms
Support and optimize middleware and infrastructure components such as WebLogic, Apache, Tomcat, and Redis
Collaborate closely with application, network, and security teams to ensure seamless operational integration and delivery
Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, changes, and operational procedures
Participate in design discussions and provide technical input on scalability, reliability, and performance improvements across the environment
Assist in evaluating and integrating new technologies, tools, and automation opportunities
Communicate complex technical issues clearly, including their operational and business impacts, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Work collaboratively across technical and cross-functional teams to drive solutions and support enterprise initiatives
Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent priorities, adapting to evolving needs
Demonstrate strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on thorough root‑cause analysis and long-term stability
Take ownership of deliverables and contribute meaningfully to large-scale efforts with minimal supervision
Maintain high standards for documentation, operational consistency, and compliance across supported platforms
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5+ years of systems administration experience in a large-scale enterprise environment
5+ years of hands-on experience in a production environment utilizing Linux/Unix administration capabilities
Practical experience operating Kubernetes clusters, deploying with Helm, and working with container networking
Working knowledge of middleware and application platforms such as WebLogic, Apache HTTP Server, Tomcat, and Redis
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and configuration management tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible)
Strong understanding of virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper‑V) and exposure to cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or similar)
Proficiency in scripting languages primarily Bash and Python for automation and operational tooling
Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation, covering after‑hours and weekend periods on a rotating basis (typically every 5 weeks, but may vary based on team staffing)
Preferred
Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, and related technologies
Strong grasp of core networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, and load balancing
Experience managing OS and application patching, as well as supporting security compliance initiatives
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug
Dental
Vision
Voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness)
Short- and long-term disability
Basic life
Basic AD&D coverage
401k retirement plan
Tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account
Ten paid holidays
15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year
Sick time
Personal days
A paid day for volunteerism
Bonuses and profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Edward Jones
Edward Jones provides personalized investment advisory, brokerage, and management services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Director of Operations
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Director of Data Science
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