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System Database Cloud Admin

jobgether

Eligible countries: US

US

  • Remote
  • Full Time
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About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a System Database Cloud Admin based in the United States.

We are looking for an experienced System Database Cloud Admin to maintain, optimize, and secure enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, databases, and cloud environments. This role combines system administration, database management, technical troubleshooting, and infrastructure support to ensure reliable and scalable operations. You will oversee server performance, security updates, access management, backup strategies, and disaster recovery procedures. Working closely with infrastructure, service delivery, and application development teams, you will help resolve critical technical issues and drive continuous improvements. The position also offers opportunities to modernize IT environments through automation, migration strategies, and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to maintaining secure and efficient systems.

Accountabilities

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining enterprise systems, ensuring infrastructure reliability, and supporting ongoing technology initiatives. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Provide application support, technical assistance, system management, and troubleshooting.

  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, databases, and cloud infrastructure.

  • Coordinate software installations, system updates, and security patches to maintain a secure and functional environment.

  • Administer Windows, Linux, and other operating systems, as well as virtualization technologies.

  • Manage Active Directory, LDAP, IIS, DNS, DHCP, Office 365, and IP address management.

  • Maintain database systems and support continuous integration, delivery, and deployment initiatives aligned with DevOps practices.

  • Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and implement or recommend appropriate solutions.

  • Manage user accounts, system access privileges, and infrastructure security controls.

  • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster mitigation strategies and procedures.

  • Support infrastructure projects, system migrations, and the implementation of new technical environments.

  • Use scripting and automation tools to improve operational efficiency and system scalability.

  • Research hardware, software, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for cost reduction and infrastructure optimization.

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, reports, operating manuals, and standard procedures.

  • Respond to on-call support requests, manage high-priority escalations, and coordinate resolutions with relevant IT teams.

  • Collaborate with infrastructure management, service delivery, and application development teams to support business objectives.

  • Communicate technical concepts, recommendations, and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Requirements

    The ideal candidate combines extensive enterprise server administration experience with strong troubleshooting, infrastructure management, and communication skills. The following qualifications are expected:

    • At least 8 years of experience in enterprise server administration.

    • Associate degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience.

    • Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and system virtualization technologies.

    • Hands-on experience with SAN and NAS storage devices.

    • In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, WAN, LAN, and VPN technologies.

    • Advanced experience with Active Directory, Exchange Systems, Office 365, IIS, DNS, DHCP, and related enterprise services.

    • Experience with database administration, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), system monitoring tools, and change management processes.

    • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex server, database, and cloud infrastructure issues.

    • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, and Python.

    • Familiarity with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.

    • Knowledge of information security principles, system access management, and infrastructure best practices.

    • Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure projects, migrations, backup solutions, and disaster recovery planning.

    • Relevant professional certifications are desirable, including Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Solutions Master (MCSM), Certified Data Administrator (CDA), or VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical procedures and solutions clearly.

    • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving abilities.

    • A collaborative, results-oriented mindset, with a strong sense of accountability and urgency.

    • Good judgment, professional integrity, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

    • Ability to work independently under general supervision and manage multiple technical priorities effectively.

    • Benefits

      • Full-time employment opportunity.

      • Remote work arrangement.

      • Opportunity to contribute to enterprise-wide IT infrastructure initiatives.

      • Exposure to modern server, database, virtualization, cloud, and automation technologies.

      • Professional development opportunities through hands-on technical projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

      • Collaborative environment working with infrastructure, service delivery, and application development teams.

How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
 
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