System Administrator

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Job description

LOCATION: Bulverde, Texas

HOURS: Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm, but availability to work nontraditional or weekend hours as needed is required.

Futurex is seeking a talented individual to maintain, upgrade and manage our software, hardware and networks. In this role, your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.

This position is on-site at Futurex's Engineering Campus in Bulverde, 15 miles north of San Antonio, Texas.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain and administer corporate infrastructure, deploy equipment, and troubleshoot end-user systems and equipment

Deploy and configure web applications on hypervisors and cloud solutions for internal use

Provision desktops, laptops, and phones for employees and troubleshoot end-user issues

Create users and policies within a directory environment for authentication and access

Rack and stack network and server equipment

Troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues, and assist in VPN deployment

Build and maintain equipment list of Futurex inventory

Develop automation of tasks via scripting or tools

Design out and implement service infrastructure with taking into consideration availability, scalability, and security with relation to SLA requirements

Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated

Communicate effectively to help bridge stakeholder and development requirements

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Resourcefulness, including the ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly

Ability to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users

At least 1 year of IT experience in troubleshooting workstations, servers, or web applications.

At least 2 years of IT experience with Linux Server or Windows Server operating systems.

Familiar with client/server architecture

Familiar with network architecture and basic networking concepts.

Familiar with cloud hosting environments, VDI, and virtualization technology.

Experience troubleshooting end-user devices, servers, or networking equipment

STRONGLY PREFERRED

Bachelor's degree

CompTIA Server+, Network+, Linux+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Experience managing Hyper-V, VMware, or Xen server clusters

Experience managing docker or Kubernetes environments

Experience scripting using python or Windows PowerShell

Expertise in configuring and deploying applications on Linux servers using Apache or Nginx

Experience with AD user administration and GPO creation and assignment

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement

Retirement plan with employer contribution match

Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals

One of San Antonio's "Best Places to Work" for nine consecutive years

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