Senior Systems Administrator

Los Angeles, California

Job Code: 39
# of Openings: 1

Description

AdMedia has an immediate opening for a Senior Systems Administrator. As a member of our operations team, you will play a pivotal role in building our systems and network infrastructure and participate in key design decisions. The ideal candidate has touched all aspects of a large production environment and can scale along with the company. We're seeking someone who is self-motivated and passionate about designing and implementing secure, reliable, and scalable systems.

This is a full-time, ON-SITE, hands-on role and requires the ability to plan, multi-task and follow through on projects.

Responsibilities:

• Building out the network to assure it's redundant with failovers in place across the complete network.
• Configure systems and networks
• Monitor site stability and performance
• Scale infrastructure to meet demand
• Troubleshoot site issues
• Ensure system and network security
• Develop custom tools as necessary
• Document system design and procedures
• Work closely with developers in supporting new features and services
• Coordinate with IT team on corporate systems and network
  24/7 on call for emergency response, disaster recovery

Requirements:

• Master's in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Engineering is preferred
• 5+ years of Linux or UNIX system administration experience
  Solid understanding of fundamental technologies like TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP
• Experience with web server configuration, monitoring, trending, network design, high availability, backups
• Knowledge of best practices related to security, performance, and disaster recovery
• Strong scripting skills
• Must be willing to take a series of tests if the candidacy is being under consideration (MySQL, LAMP, Apache Server, Redhat Linux, Unix Shell Script)
  

Pluses:

• In-depth MySQL experience (high availability, scale-out replication)
• Advanced knowledge of network design, management of Cisco network equipment
  

Why you will love working here:

• Competitive salaries and Full benefits plan
• 20 Paid company holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Company paid group-term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Half-day Fridays
• Company sponsored Gym membership
  

To Apply, please email the following to careers@admedia.com:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Portfolio with links to live examples
  

Salary Range $100K to $250k+ commissions and bonuses depending on experience.

Please not that we have a very in-depth hiring process that may include various tests which will be conducted in our corporate office. Please do not apply if you are not willing to do the above.

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