[Remote] System Administrator Level III

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. is hiring a System Administrator Level III to provide advanced administration, engineering, and operational support for enterprise VMware environments. The role maintains on-premises virtualization infrastructure, server hardware, automation, cloud integration, and networking to ensure system reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support on-premises VMware infrastructure, including vSphere 7 and 8, ESXi hypervisors, and vCenter/Virtual Center
• Support VMware networking and virtualization capabilities, including Virtual Distributed Switches (VDS), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS/vDRS), and Single Sign-On (SSO)
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot HP and Dell server hardware supporting VMware ESXi environments
• Develop and maintain infrastructure automation solutions using Terraform and Ansible
• Utilize Visual Studio Code and GitHub/GitLab to support infrastructure development, configuration management, and version control
• Support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes to improve infrastructure management and operational efficiency
• Assist with cloud infrastructure integration and operational support, particularly within Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Troubleshoot on-premises networking issues involving routing, DNS, firewalls, and connectivity supporting VMware platforms
• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to maintain system availability, performance, and reliability
• Provide advanced technical troubleshooting and operational support for enterprise server, storage, and virtualization environments

Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant systems administration or infrastructure engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience administering and supporting on-premises VMware environments, particularly vSphere 7 and 8
• Extensive knowledge of VMware ESXi hypervisors, vCenter, VDS, DRS, and Single Sign-On
• Strong experience supporting HP and Dell enterprise server hardware within VMware environments
• Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure automation and provisioning
• Strong working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management and automation
• Proficiency with Visual Studio Code and GitHub/GitLab
• Strong understanding of CI/CD methodologies and supporting tools
• Experience with AWS cloud technologies
• Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including routing, DNS, and firewalls
• Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and support enterprise-level systems

Benefits

• 100% remote — candidates must reside in Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, or Florida.
• Paid Holidays (varies by contract)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Bereavement, Military, and Parental Leave
• 401(k) or Roth Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (with employer contribution)
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Discount Perks
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness Insurance

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