Senior Systems Administrator

Headquartered in New York City, the company has grown since 1994 by acquiring regional IT providers.

Overview

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. The Senior Systems Administrator keeps our on-premises and Microsoft 365 environment patched, backed up and documented. This role is fully remote within the US. Hours are flexible, with one short team call each morning.

Duties

• Monitor backups in Veeam, Commvault or Rubrik and test restores quarterly
• Manage VMware vSphere or Hyper-V clusters, including host patching and capacity
• Maintain Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP
• Renew and install SSL/TLS certificates before they expire
• Support file servers, print servers and storage arrays (NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell PowerStore)
• Plan and perform after-hours maintenance windows
• Run monthly patching cycles with WSUS, SCCM/MECM or Ansible

What you need

• 7+ years of systems administration experience
• Ability to take part in on-call coverage
• PowerShell scripting
• Microsoft 365 administration experience
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery tools and practices
• Understanding of VLANs, DNS, DHCP and firewall basics
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for maintenance

Starting pay: $138,000-$183,000 per year, depending on experience and certifications.

Compensation and benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Home office stipend

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Coppersmith.