System Storage Admin. (Rack and Stack)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking an experienced Linux systems administrator with strong virtualization expertise to join our IT operations in California. You will manage VMware environments, perform server migrations, and ensure secure, reliable infrastructure across on‑prem and colocation labs.

Responsibilities include Linux administration, scripting, log analysis, and implementing backup/recovery and access controls. Effective communication with technical and non‑technical staff is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Linux system administration experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical staff.
• CompTIA Security+ (SY0-301) or DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Install new hardware or migrate existing servers (rack and stack).
• Maintain Linux servers, scripting, log analysis, and security configurations.

Skills

VMware

Jenkins

Git

DevOps

Tools

NetApp

Pure Storage

Job description

We provide Recruitment and Staffing services to many industries and domain through our innovative and customized solutions and passionate commitment to research. Ability to understand the hiring strategies, availability of talent and compensation benchmarking makes us proud hiring partner for various industries. We work as trusted business partners and always strive to deliver the most value and highest return on investment for our clients. We are highly trained business professionals with strong understanding of clients need. We work closely with the leading staffing trade associations, training, and research organizations to ensure we are knowledgeable of the latest industry trends and technologies.

Job Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Especially high skill level of VMware admin and management, also including but not limiting, Jenkins, GIT, DevOps tool administration
• High skill level in managing storage servers (NetApp, Pure Storage)
• Storage provisioning, system monitoring, backup/Recovery, access control
• Network equipment management, Cisco equipment preferred,
• 7+ years of system administration experience in Linux environments and proficient in tasks such as shell scripting, creating corn jobs, analyzing log files, managing user accounts and groups, configuring iptables, and setting up mail services.
• Proven ability to multi-task
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written correspondence) in a professional and courteous manner with technical and non-technical personnel
• CompTIA Security+ (SY0-301) or other DoD 8570.1 Workplace Improvement Plan IAT Level II compliant certification required (or equivalent experience)
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Able to move servers to and from main DC to the colocation and labs

Install new hardware or migrate existing servers (rack and stack.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.