Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator to join our elite technical team in Los Angeles. This is a contract-based opportunity requiring a dedicated night shift schedule to guarantee 24/7 system availability and security.
If you have a deep understanding of infrastructure management and thrive in a fast-paced, high-availability environment, this is your chance to work with top-tier technology and industry leaders. We offer a competitive rate and a flexible, professional workspace designed for high performance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance and monitoring of critical infrastructure and servers during off-peak hours.
- Execute automated backups, patch management, and system updates to ensure security and stability.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues with minimal downtime.
- Manage access controls, firewalls, and network security protocols.
- Document technical procedures, incident reports, and system configurations.
- Collaborate with the day-shift engineering team to ensure seamless operational continuity.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Systems Administration, DevOps, or Network Engineering.
- Strong proficiency in Linux (RHEL, CentOS) and Windows Server environments.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a 24/7 operational schedule.
- Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.