Senior System Administrator

Job Description - Senior System Administrator
Preferred Qualifications
Location: Durham, NC 
Title: Senior System Administrator
As part of System Engineering team, the Senior Systems Administrator will play a key role in ensuring uptime and scalability of the application and infrastructure.
 
We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to work on the System Engineering Teamto assist in maintaining and scaling the Linux based infrastructure our SaaS platform relies upon.
 
Responsibilities Include 
·         Activehands-on participant on the System Administration Operations team to build, deploy, and maintain the physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure underlying our SaaS offering
·         Troubleshoot issues, coordinate maintenance efforts, evaluate new technologies, and continually iterate and improve on our existing infrastructure
·         Produce and maintain detailed documentation and required updates as dictated by business needs and to the required team standards
·         Monitor, administer, and troubleshoot storage environment, including virtual machine migrations, latency sensitive database LUNs, and lifecycle management of existing storage subsystems
·         Drive and own projects to support and execute on team and company goals.
·         Work in a fast paced, dynamic, and challenging environment that is constantly changing to meet Bronto’s business demands and need for scale
·         Have an ability and willingness to offer strategic guidance, mentorship, collaboration and facilitate career growth amongst other System Administrators
·         Participation in On-Call rotation is required
·         Participation in local physical data center rotation is required
·         Participation in infrequent off-hours maintenances required
 
Required Skills and Experience
 
·         Proven skills in Linux administration, troubleshooting, and tuning a must
·         Must possess a strong “team focus” with proven collaboration skills that foster an environment of learning and working together to get the job done
·         In-depth understanding of virtualization, scalability, and security
·         K of Xen based virtualization, containers, ZFS administration, and cloud architecture is a strong plus
·         Experience configuring and troubleshooting LDAP, DNS, NFS, iSCSI, and other core Linux services required
·         Self-motivated and possess well developed critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
·         Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills
·         Shell scripting and some familiarity with Ruby or Python required
·         Work experience at a cloud service provider and intimate knowledge of the complexities of administering and managing a cloud environment highly desirable (AWS/OCI/Azure)
·         Experience with Puppet and Git a plus 
·         5+ years in Linux System Administration experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment.
·         7+ years in Information Technology
·         BS in Computer Science or related field
·         Red Hat and Oracle certifications a plus
·         Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

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