Systems Administrator: Cloud, VMware & AI-Driven Ops

Dealer Tire, LLC; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 82,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) match (50% up to 7% of employee

Other compensation may include bonus

Job summary

Dealer Tire, LLC is seeking a Systems Administrator to manage on‑premises and cloud infrastructure, supporting Windows and Linux environments, VMware, Active Directory, and cloud platforms. The role involves security, maintenance, and operational support across enterprise applications.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in Windows and Linux environments, experience with Citrix/MECM, and strong automation skills, with on‑call rotation and opportunities to explore AI-enabled improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 3+ years Windows operating systems experience (Windows 2016/2019/2022/2025).
• 3+ years Linux operating systems experience (RedHat 7/8, SUSE 15/16).
• Experience with Citrix or similar environment.
• Experience configuring/troubleshooting OS-level network services (DNS, DHCP, DFS).
• Strong automation and AI tool adoption experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), CA, SSO, Enterprise Apps.
• Maintain AWS and Microsoft Azure resources; troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and application issues.
• Manage VMware vSphere, virtual machines; monitor infrastructure health and performance.
• Identify and remediate OS and infrastructure vulnerabilities; participate in vulnerability management.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and lifecycle management of Linux and Windows servers.
• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes.
• Manage Active Directory users, groups, OUs, and GPOs; administer DNS, DHCP, DFS, and related services.
• Support Kubernetes clusters (on-premises or cloud); assist deployments and troubleshooting of containers.
• Respond to incidents, service requests, and document procedures/solutions.
• Coordinate with Network Engineers, Business Analysts, and DBAs for client/server implementations.
• Establish and adhere to company metrics for uptime and response times.
• Interact with vendors; oversee license compliance.
• Develop SOPs and promote standard operating procedures.
• Proactively recommend improvements to physical and virtual infrastructures.

Skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

VMware vSphere

AWS

Azure

Citrix

MECM

Backup software

DNS/DHCP/DFS

Job description

Dealer Tire, LLC is seeking a Systems Administrator to manage on‑premises and cloud infrastructure, supporting Windows and Linux environments, VMware, Active Directory, and cloud platforms. The role involves security, maintenance, and operational support across enterprise applications.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in Windows and Linux environments, experience with Citrix/MECM, and strong automation skills, with on‑call rotation and opportunities to explore AI-enabled improvements.