System Administrator - Application III

Paycom; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a System Administrator - Application III to join their team in Oklahoma City. This role includes server maintenance and collaboration with teams on application projects. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of IT experience, particularly in supporting Windows and Linux servers. This position offers a competitive salary and a full-time employment opportunity in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional IT experience.
• 3+ years supporting Windows/Linux servers.
• In-depth knowledge of server administration needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain server environment by provisioning new systems and managing upgrades.
• Work on support tickets and system performance reviews.
• Collaborate on system application projects and DR plans.

Skills

Windows Server

Linux Server

PowerShell

Web Application Architecture

Troubleshooting

Data Retention and Capacity Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Info Sys, Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Splunk

VMware

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Description

This role of System Administrator III is to maintain the server environment by identifying system requirements, provisioning new systems, installing upgrades, managing software maintenance and licensing. The System Application team is responsible for all Paycom application servers across all Paycom datacenters. As a System Administrator you will collaborate with the team in the architecture, configuration, and maintenance of all system application projects, tools and processes, as well as participate in troubleshooting, remediation, and documentation.

Description

This role of System Administrator III is to maintain the server environment by identifying system requirements, provisioning new systems, installing upgrades, managing software maintenance and licensing. The System Application team is responsible for all Paycom application servers across all Paycom datacenters. As a System Administrator you will collaborate with the team in the architecture, configuration, and maintenance of all system application projects, tools and processes, as well as participate in troubleshooting, remediation, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the architecture design and determining system requirements for all new server requests
• Configure Windows and Linux operating systems on virtual machines and physical servers
• Work support tickets assigned to the System Applications team
• Review system performance and logs and provide reports for managements awareness into the technical health of Paycom's infrastructure
• Capacity planning and forecasting
• Develop team documentation for day to day duties and gained team knowledge
• Keep systems properly configured, updated, healthy, hardened and scaled to meet the needs of the business
• Work with various technology teams to pro-actively evaluate DR plans, backup requirements, and failover procedures
• Communicate with vendors to ensure we are properly licensed and up to date on renewals
• Be responsible for and act as subject matter expert on any assigned systems
  
  

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree
  
  

Experience:

• 3+ years of professional IT experience
• 3+ years supporting Windows\Linux servers editions
  
  

Skills/Abilities:

• Working knowledge of Windows or Linux Server operating system editions
• In depth knowledge and experience of web application architecture and technologies
• PowerShell or similar command line tools used to manage and automate
• Using a log aggregation tool, such as Splunk, for troubleshooting and reporting
• Linux and Windows server administration – applying patches, ensuring health, right-sizing, ensuring quality DR architecture, and troubleshooting problems
• Data retention and capacity planning
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Info Sys, Computer Science, or related fields
• MTA/MCSE
• RHCA/Linux+
  
  

Experience:

• System administration experience in med-large private datacenter environments
• Proven track record of building and maintaining highly available system architecture
• High availability and disaster recovery planning and design.
  
  

Skills/Abilities:

• Expert knowledge of Windows and Linux Server operating systems and built in tools.
• Knowledge of VMware and virtual environments.
• Experience with VDI/VMware Horizon
• Knowledge of Networking/Firewall components
• Multi-node system architecture planning and design
• Good understanding of web application architecture and technologies
  
  

Paycom is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Paycom makes employment decisions on the basis of business needs, job requirements, individual qualifications and merit. Paycom wants to have the best available people in every job. Therefore, Paycom does not permit its employees to harass, discriminate or retaliate against other employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, military and veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, reproductive health decisions, family or parental status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation benefits, and separation of employment. The Human Resources Department has overall responsibility for this policy and maintains reporting and monitoring procedures. Any questions or concerns should be referred to the Human Resources Department. ****To learn more about Paycom's affirmative action policy, equal employment opportunity, or to request an accommodation - Click on the link to find more information:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development and Financial Services

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