Hybrid Azure & Linux Systems Administrator

Baylor Genetics; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Houston, TX seeks an experienced System Administrator to manage enterprise-scale systems with a focus on Azure and Linux. This hybrid position involves designing and maintaining infrastructure for high availability and performance, along with ensuring security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, three years of relevant experience, and proficiency in scripting languages. Strong attention to detail and self-management skills are essential for this role, which supports a regulated clinical laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a System Administrator supporting enterprise-scale environments with a strong emphasis on Azure and Linux platforms.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Strong knowledge of system security best practices including patching, hardening, and least-privilege access.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance.
• Monitor, operate, and optimize infrastructure with a focus on stability and performance.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling to streamline operations.

Skills

Azure infrastructure management

Linux administration

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Epic Aura

HPC environments

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in Houston, TX seeks an experienced System Administrator to manage enterprise-scale systems with a focus on Azure and Linux. This hybrid position involves designing and maintaining infrastructure for high availability and performance, along with ensuring security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, three years of relevant experience, and proficiency in scripting languages. Strong attention to detail and self-management skills are essential for this role, which supports a regulated clinical laboratory environment.