System Administrator| Linux/Unix | Project Based | (Remote)

Who is Trace3? Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate. Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it! Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco. Ready to discover the possibilities that live in technology? Come Join Us! Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems. Juice - The “Stuff” it takes to be a Needle Mover We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like. Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us. About the Role: The System Administrator will provide infrastructure support and technical direction and assistance throughout the institution by managing and maintaining the Information Systems (IS) Linux and Unix server environment, and assisting application teams and their customers. Provide 2nd and 3rd tier technical support to other IS teams. What You’ll Do: • Responsible for the proper management of Linux/Unix server environment • Facilitates the build process for Linux/Unix VMware Guests and physical servers • Reviews and controls disk space utilization for Linux/Unix systems • Applies security updates, operating system patches, and major upgrades. Collaborates with security team on best practices for Linux/Unix systems and platforms. • Defines and enforces Linux standards with server names, user names, login scripts and active directory group policies, security configurations, and intercommunications rules. • Develops alternatives and cost estimates new systems. Negotiates with application vendor over configuration requirements. • Assists application support and user support in configuration and interface definition and testing. • Develops operational procedures, depending on application • Monitors and manages Linux/Unix servers with software tools. Monitors and assists with backup procedures for Linux/Unix servers • Develops upgrade/phase-out proposals for older equipment • Participates in on-call duties for Linux/Unix systems Qualifications & Interests: • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field • Five years of experience in Linux/Unix Administration, or the equivalent in education and experience required • Preferred Skills • Enterprise Backup solution (CommVault) • VMware • Red Hat Enterprise Linux • Splunk • Guardicore • Crowdstrike Falcon • SolarWinds • HP OneView The Perks: • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability • Competitive Compensation • Training and development programs • Stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages • Collaborative and cool culture • **To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary. Estimated Pay Range $78,300—$113,500 USD Apply tot his job