DATA CENTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Systems Administrator to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights. At Salute we don't talk about employees - we are team members. That's our culture. This is an important driver of the success we deliver to our customers. Our team-oriented culture is defined by transparent communication, joint development and implementation of procedures and best practice. A customer-friendly attitude towards internal and external customers, and a strong commitment to safety. Due to our enormous growth, we are looking for a Systems Administrator. The Systems Administrator will be instrumental in implementing and managing the Data Center's network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security across our facilities. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in networking and server administration, alongside project management skills, allowing you to lead network and server-related projects from conception to completion while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: Network Design and Implementation: Configure and deploy robust network solutions, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Server Administration: Manage, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers, including installation, updates, backups, and performance tuning across various operating systems (Linux and Windows). Project Management: Lead network and server-related projects, including upgrades, migrations, and deployments, managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful project execution. Monitoring and Optimization: Implement monitoring tools for both network and server performance, proactively assessing performance and security, and making data-driven recommendations for improvements. Documentation and Compliance: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network and server architecture, including configuration guides and standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced technical support for complex network and server issues, diagnosing and resolving problems in a timely manner to minimize disruption to operations. Collaboration: Work closely with IT teams, operations, and vendors to identify network and server requirements, support strategic initiatives, and ensure seamless integration of new technologies. Requirements: Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of networking technologies and protocols, including TCP/IP, OSPF, and VLANs, with hands-on experience in configuring enterprise-level network equipment. Server Administration Skills: Proficiency in managing and configuring server environments, including DNS, DHCP, and virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). Project Management Skills: Proven experience in managing IT projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting, with a focus on meeting project milestones and deliverables. Networking Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools, such as Wireshark, Zabbix, or equivalent. Operating Systems Knowledge: Proficient in Linux and/or Windows operating systems, with the ability to troubleshoot cross-platform issues. Analytical and Communication Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities coupled with strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Mobility: Valid Driver's license and vehicle, with the ability to travel within the area as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years of experience in network engineering and server administration, with a track record of successful project management in a technical environment. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or JNCIS-ENT. What you’ll get from us: Here, at Salute, we value our people and take great pride in providing not just a job but fantastic career opportunities. In addition to the opportunity to work in a great team and earn a competitive salary - you'll gain access to cutting edge industry training that aims to enhance your skills and propel your career forward. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for data center services and a knack for building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry and apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr