System Admin

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Systems Administrator IV
Duration: 14 Weeks
Dates: 10/27/2025 - 01/31/2026 extensions

Location: San Francisco CA 94105

Local candidates only must work onsite 3x per week

Aside from the job description can you provide an overview of what a day for this contractor will look like Monitor slack channels for ticket management and issue troubleshooting

Must have skills: Proven experience (7-10 years) in systems engineering or administration in the Enterprise Services space and Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools for system performance and troubleshooting.

Position Overview

Contribute to the overall success of the IT Operations organization by providing oversight and improvement of corporate IT infrastructure platform and by streamlining recurring administrative efforts.
Interface daily with other IT technical staff working on assignments and delivering services related in the area of responsibility.
This position will require 24x7 coverage and response to systems alerts during on-call periods.
The Systems Administrator must be receptive to management coaching to increase his/her individual and teams effectiveness.

Additional Responsibilities

Participate in technology evaluations related projects and make recommendations.
Help resolve complex IT issues.
Maintain systems patch levels proactively.
Demonstrate enterprise compliance to standards with objectively using metrics.
Respond to and remediate systems incidents.
Write installation scripts and programs for installation of products.
Develop and maintain hardened systems configuration standards and conventions.
Configure systems and tools to automate manual tasks through scripting and scheduling.
Make use of command scripting and scheduling to reduce errors.
Ensure enterprise changes are tracked and controlled.
Document standards best practices and policies for Windows/Linux/Solaris server platforms.
Field escalated support requests from groups including: Network Engineering Systems Engineering Infrastructure Operations IT NOC Desktop Support GSD Information Security Data Warehouse Application Support Tech Operations and other.

Required Skills/Experience

This position requires someone who is smart learns quickly hardworking and thrives in a fast paced team environment.
Requires a Bachelors degree and 6-8 years combined experience within technical support network administration systems engineering and security administration.
Must have effective oral and written communications skills and the ability to work successfully with others.
Strong analytical/problem solving skills ability to provide alternatives root cause analysis testing skills and ability to make thoughtful proposals are also among the skills required.
Must have practical experience with network systems and storage management implementation troubleshooting change management and root cause analysis.
Must possess hands-on experience with later Wintel/Sun/Linux/VMWare platform hardware and software.
Ability to travel: Travel periodically within 50 miles of home office and occasionally to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Proven experience (7-10 years) in systems engineering or administration in the Enterprise Services space.
Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools for system performance and troubleshooting.

Desired Skills

Experience with mission critical systems management in a large global organization.
Proficiency with two or more management suites from vendors including: Dell EMC NetApp Cisco HP VMWare Symantec APC.
Microsoft enterprise technologies administration expertise including: Exchange AD/GPO MS SQL.
Data replication and acceleration solutions. Web 2.0 technologies software development license metering asset management scripting.
One or more industry certifications including but not limited to MCSE RHCE VCP.
Prior experience with application.

Title: Systems Administrator IV Duration: 14 Weeks Dates: 10/27/2025 - 01/31/2026 extensions Location: San Francisco CA 94105 Local candidates only must work onsite 3x per week Aside from the job description can you provide an overview of what a day for this contractor will look like Monitor ...