System Administrator (5893-1) Austin, TX

ESR Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare technology firm based in Austin, TX is seeking a mid-level System Administrator to manage diverse systems, including Windows, Linux, and Unix. With responsibilities ranging from data center operations to networking, this role requires 5-8 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have the ability to work independently without sponsorship. Competitive compensation and a dynamic working environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system administration.
• Ability to work in the country without sponsorship.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.
• Oversee data center operations and infrastructure.
• Handle troubleshooting and maintenance of server hardware.

Skills

Windows Server management

Linux administration

Unix systems management

Networking

Data Center operations

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

System Administrator (5893-1) Austin, TX

Job Description

We are looking for a mid-level System Administrator with 5-8 years of experience to manage our Windows, Linux, and Unix systems, as well as our data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Operating System Installation – Windows Server, Linux, Unix
• Data Center operations and infrastructure management
• Virtualization technologies and platform handling
• Networking – including rack, cable, deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment
• Knowledge and handling of GPU/CPU hardware
• General infrastructure maintenance and support
• Linux administration and scripting
• Rack, build, cable, configure, and provision Intel and AMD servers
• Troubleshoot, test, and perform quality assurance of server hardware
• Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket
• Cabling knowledge beyond just dressing or running cables – including understanding port mapping, cable types, and their purposes
• Basic hardware troubleshooting and logical resolution methods
• Experience with RAID levels (a plus)
• Web server and database installation experience (a plus)
• Basic lab administration, hands and feet lab activities
• GitLab ticket handling and asset management

Qualifications

• 5 Years of relevant experience in system administration
• Must be able to work in this country without sponsorship
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Systems Security, or a related field strongly preferred
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
• Team player with good communication skills
• Engages well with customers and partners while navigating potential roadblocks
• Effective with executive communication and building respect
• Works cross-functionally across groups to quickly resolve issues arising from testing
• Multi-stakeholder management
• Good communication
• Must be willing to learn quickly, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment