Systems Administrator

Diamondback E&P LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback Energy seeks a Systems Administrator I to support its enterprise infrastructure in Oklahoma City. You will maintain Windows Server and Linux environments, manage identity services, and help optimize reliability, security, and performance across on-premises and cloud platforms.

The role collaborates with IT teams and vendors, assists with automation using PowerShell, documents configurations, and supports upgrades, patching, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer-related field.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, PKI.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Support core infrastructure services incl. AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, PKI.
• Assist with virtualization, storage, backup, and recovery solutions.
• Support Azure, Microsoft 365, and related cloud technologies.
• Monitor performance, availability, and security; resolve infrastructure issues.
• Assist with upgrades, deployments, patching, and system lifecycle management.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and configurations.
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on business initiatives.
• Assist with automation using scripting tools such as PowerShell.
• Provide cross-functional support across IT as needed.

Skills

Windows Server

Enterprise Linux

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

PKI

PowerShell

Azure

Microsoft 365

Virtualization

Backup & Recovery

Networking

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

Virtualization technologies

Backup & recovery solutions

Job description

Systems Administrator I – Diamondback Energy

The Systems Administrator I provides operational support for Diamondback's enterprise infrastructure environment, including servers, identity services, cloud platforms, and related technologies. This role is responsible for maintaining system reliability, security, and performance while supporting infrastructure projects, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with IT teams to meet business needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server and Enterprise Linux environments
• Support core infrastructure services including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Assist with the administration and maintenance of virtualization, storage, backup, and recovery solutions
• Support Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and related cloud technologies
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security while identifying and resolving infrastructure issues
• Assist with infrastructure upgrades, deployments, patching, and system lifecycle management activities
• Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and system configurations
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors to support business applications and technology initiatives
• Assist with automation and operational improvements using scripting tools such as PowerShell
• Provide technical support and cross-functional troubleshooting assistance across the IT organization as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience supporting Windows Server and Enterprise Linux operating systems
• Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, or similar infrastructure services
• Basic understanding of virtualization, cloud technologies, backup and recovery, and networking concepts
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize work, adapt to changing business needs, and work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 administration
• 1+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems administration, or a related technical role
• Experience with PowerShell or other infrastructure automation tools
• Familiarity with SOX compliance requirements, ITIL practices, and service delivery concepts
• Experience in the oil and gas industry

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.

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Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Midland, Texas focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas.