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Systems Administrator

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Systems Administrator to support and maintain a hybrid infrastructure environment spanning AWS, virtualized systems, and SolarWinds deployment infrastructure. This role is focused on day-to-day operations—ensuring systems are secure, stable, and performing reliably through proactive maintenance, monitoring, and issue resolution.
 
 The ideal candidate is highly execution-oriented, comfortable working across cloud and on-prem environments, and thrives in a fast-paced operational setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administer and support AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, and IAM
  • Provision, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot cloud-based systems
  • Administer VMware, Hyper-V, or similar virtual machine environments
  • Manage Windows and Linux servers, including patching, updates, and system health checks
  • Support and maintain SolarWinds deployment infrastructure (pollers, web servers, and supporting components)
  • Perform installations, upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance across all systems
  • Monitor infrastructure health and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across cloud, server, and monitoring platforms
  • Maintain system access, backups, and operational stability
  • Document configurations, procedures, and support activities
  • Participate in on-call rotation and scheduled after-hours maintenance

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3–6+ years of systems administration or infrastructure support experience
  • Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, etc.)
  • Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V
  • Experience supporting SolarWinds infrastructure in an operational environment
  • Strong Windows Server and/or Linux administration skills
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, firewalls)
  • Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond effectively to operational issues

PREFERRED SKILL SETS

  • AWS certification (SysOps Administrator or Solutions Architect)
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery processes
  • Familiarity with SQL Server or database systems supporting infrastructure tools
  • Experience in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments
  • Exposure to automation or configuration management tools

WHY JOIN GIGSTREEM

  • High-impact role with direct visibility into business performance and decision making 
  • Opportunity to shape financial processes and operating discipline as the company scales 
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong cross-functional exposure
  • Competitive compensation and growth opportunity 

COMPENSATION

Base salary range: $80,000-90,000 annually

This role is fully remote.

 

Gigstreem is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@gigstreem.com.

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