Systems Administrator I

Regional hubs in England support dedicated fleet and brokerage operations. Our warehouses and distribution centers total over 20 million square feet. Brokers start at 7 a.m., and the desk stays covered until 6.

Job summary:

The previous person in this role moved to another team. Our Server and Storage team supports about 120 servers across two data centers and Azure. Expect a mix of projects and tickets. Mesaford needs another Systems Administrator I to run and maintain our Windows and Linux servers, virtualization hosts and backups. Our headquarters is in London, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Employment is through our payroll partner in the US. Salary is paid monthly in USD. Working hours overlap with UK business hours. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

In this role you will:

• Renew and install SSL/TLS certificates before they expire
• Keep server inventory, network diagrams and runbooks current
• Manage VMware vSphere or Hyper-V clusters, including host patching and capacity
• Handle escalations from the help desk and close them with documentation
• Work with security on vulnerability remediation and hardening
• Monitor backups in Veeam, Commvault or Rubrik and test restores quarterly
• Administer Windows Server 2019/2022 and RHEL or Ubuntu servers
• Support file servers, print servers and storage arrays (NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell PowerStore)

What you need:

• 0-2 years of systems administration experience
• Experience with VMware or Hyper-V
• Working knowledge of Linux administration
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery tools and practices
• Microsoft 365 administration experience
• Understanding of VLANs, DNS, DHCP and firewall basics

Pay: $70,000 - $95,000 a year

Benefits:

• Annual learning budget
• 24 days paid time off
• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid parental leave
• Public holidays observed per your country

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

No agencies or third-party recruiters, please.

Start: Immediately.

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