Systems Engineering

Quantum Technologies LLC; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a skilled System Administrator (Contract) to maintain and secure our infrastructure.

You will manage servers, storage, networking, virtualization, and OS deployment, ensuring uptime and reliability across critical systems. The role requires hands-on experience with Linux and Windows, VMware/Hyper-V, remote management (IPMI/iLO/iDRAC), scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python), and strong problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a System Administrator in a high-tech environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows OS, virtualization, and remote management.
• Experience with scripting and ITIL framework is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain servers, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems, software, and hardware.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data and systems.
• Monitor performance, identify issues, and minimize downtime.
• Plan upgrades, migrations, and patch management with minimal disruption.
• Develop documentation and provide end-user support; participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Linux/Windows administration

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

IPMI

iLO

iDRAC

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Administrator (Contract) to assist our dynamic team. As a SysAdmin, you will play a critical role in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our infrastructure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the success of our high-tech initiatives.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and maintain the infrastructure, including servers, network devices, storage systems, and virtualization platforms.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems, software applications, and hardware components.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect the company's data and systems from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Monitor system performance and reliability, identifying and resolving issues in a proactive manner to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and patch management activities, adhering to best practices and minimizing disruptions to business operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives, providing technical expertise and guidance for projects.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and policies, to ensure effective knowledge transfer and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users, resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure productivity and user satisfaction.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to system emergencies outside of regular business hours as needed.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role in a high-tech environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems, as well as experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Strong understanding of system hardware and remote management via IPMItool, iLO, iDRAC, etc Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Familiarity with network protocols, security principles, and ITIL framework.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders at all levels.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.