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System Administrator

Sustainable TalentSanta Clara, CA, US
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System Administrator

Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia, a global leader who's been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years. We are looking for a System Administrator to support our client's Infrastructure team. This is a W-2 full-time contract based onsite in Santa Clara, CA. We offer competitive pay $70 / hr - $85 / hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture!

As a System Administrator, 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.
  • 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.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional) are a plus.

    • Sustainable Talent is a M / F+, disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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