Senior AIX & Automation Systems Administrator (Remote)

Stefanini North America and APAC; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini North America and APAC is seeking a Senior UNIX System Administrator for a remote-capable position. This role supports Enterprise UNIX environments from the US and begins with a Monday–Friday schedule, transitioning later to Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday.

Responsibilities include regular system admin activities and automating lifecycle management for OS components and configuration management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Unix OS experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong automation skills with Ansible, Python and UNIX scripting.
• Expert knowledge of AIX LVM, LPAR, PowerVM and NIM.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative work.

Responsibilities

• Regular System Administrator activities.
• Automate software lifecycle management for OS components, support software, and configuration management.
• Identify toil in Operating Systems and optimize processes.
• Apply analytics on incidents and patterns to predict issues and take proactive actions.
• Initial work schedule: Mon-Fri, transitioning to Tue-Sat or Sun-Thu.

Skills

Unix OS expertise

Automation & Orchestration

Agile practices (Scrum/Kanban)

Power Systems administration

Troubleshooting

Tools

Ansible

Python

UNIX scripting

Job description

Stefanini North America and APAC is seeking a Senior UNIX System Administrator for a remote-capable position. This role supports Enterprise UNIX environments from the US and begins with a Monday–Friday schedule, transitioning later to Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday.

Responsibilities include regular system admin activities and automating lifecycle management for OS components and configuration management.