Remote Systems Administrator: Cloud, Automation & Security

SitusAMC Holdings Corp.; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SitusAMC is seeking an experienced Associate, Systems Administrator to maintain and enhance our server and platform infrastructure in a remote, full-time capacity. The role focuses on patch management, security hardening, and automation to support enterprise-scale operations.

You will administer AWS/Azure environments, Kiteworks, and contribute to disaster recovery planning while guiding junior staff and coordinating with security and service teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of industry and/or relevant experience at a Senior Analyst or Analyst level.
• Hands-on administration experience with AWS and Azure services.
• Hands-on experience administering Kiteworks (secure file transfer/managed file transfer).
• Working knowledge of security hardening standards (e.g., CIS Benchmarks).
• Proficiency in PowerShell and Python, with automation/orchestration experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an escalation point (Tier 2/3) for server, platform, and infrastructure issues.
• Support infrastructure workstreams on site and project development efforts.
• Gather and document system requirements and support lifecycle planning.
• Maintain patch and release cadence; author change records for CAB.
• Administer the Kiteworks platform and enforce transfer policies.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, Terraform).
• Maintain backup and disaster recovery testing and participate in incident restoration.

Skills

Vulnerability testing

Security hardening

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Kiteworks

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Job description

SitusAMC is seeking an experienced Associate, Systems Administrator to maintain and enhance our server and platform infrastructure in a remote, full-time capacity. The role focuses on patch management, security hardening, and automation to support enterprise-scale operations.

You will administer AWS/Azure environments, Kiteworks, and contribute to disaster recovery planning while guiding junior staff and coordinating with security and service teams.