System Administrator
United States
- Work with senior level administrators in troubleshooting and triaging activities.
- Contribute to changes in host and guest configurations.
- Help diagnose system performance problems with senior level administrators.
- Assist senior level administrators with monitoring and capacity planning activities.
- Recommend best practices for solutions and help to identify operational gaps.
- Assist in managing individual projects including private cloud initiatives.
- Be flexible to work across various areas of technology to support the operations team application and infrastructure.
- Participate in rotating team on-call support for hosted and non-hosted customers.
- Stay up to date on industry and job-related trends and best practices, including reading relevant publications, articles, blogs, etc.
- 1 year in a 24x7 high-availability production environment
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows server 2008+ and technologies (WSUS, SMTP, SFTP) for debugging, setup, and administration.
- Knowledge of VMWare ESX 5.0+ (including venter, vRops, SRM) to facilitate setup, administration, monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge in Networking (IPAM, DNS), including Cisco switches/Routers, F5 (load balancers), and Checkpoint Firewalls
- Proficient in PowerShell and creating automated processes
- Strong written and oral English communication skills with an ability to facilitate meetings, present information to a variety of audiences and explain complex/technical items in simple terms
- Business knowledge of insurance industry is a plus
- Ability to travel up to 25% (travel is minimal)
- Flex First Workforce: Do your work best from home or from one of our office locations; it’s your choice.
- Generous Time Off: Our leadership believes in taking the time you need when you need it through our Open PTO Policy.
- Day One Health Benefits + Employer-Matched Retirement Savings: You might think these are table stakes, but we know these matter to you.
- More Than Just Core Values: Our values are fundamental in how we attract, train, and retain top talent.
- Award-Winning Onboarding Program: We set you up from the get-go to make a significant impact from Day One and follow you through your entire first year.
- Real Career Growth Opportunities: We love to promote from within with over 20% of our open roles filled through internal applicants last year.
- Mentorship Program: We support a champion culture and growth mindset by pairing you with experienced, talented leaders to help you grow personally and professionally.
- Internal Networking: Build relationships, network, collaborate, and stay connected with colleagues internally with our one-of-a kind online Coffee for Two program.
- Continuous Learning Opportunities: Own your development with your own LinkedIn Learning + Ted@Work + Kaplan licenses.
- Discounted University Tuition: Employees and their families can start or continue their university career with less out-of-pocket investment through our partnerships with the University of Arizona Global Campus.
- Employee Referral Bonus: Once you come onboard, give Insurity the biggest compliment you can give by referring someone to work here and earn a cash bonus.
Job Profile
Award-winning onboarding Award-winning onboarding program Career growth opportunities Continuous learning opportunities Day one health benefits Employer-matched retirement savings Flexibility to work from home or office Generous time off Health benefits Internal networking Mentorship Program Professional development Professional development opportunities Retirement savings
Tasks- Assist in capacity planning
- Build relationships
- Manage individual projects
- Monitor system performance
- Participate in on-call support
- Recommend best practices
- Support hosted products
- Troubleshoot and triage activities
Analytical Best Practices Checkpoint Firewalls Cisco Routers Cisco switches Communication DNS F5 Load Balancers Insurance Industry Insurance Technology IPAM Mentorship Microsoft Windows Server Planning PowerShell SFTP SMTP SRM Troubleshooting VCenter VMware ESX VROps WSUS
Experience1 year
EducationBachelor's degree Equivalent work experience
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9