Title: Systems Engineer / Administrator (Linux Experience Required)
Company Overview: Hypermedia Systems, Inc. is an information technology and high-speed content delivery company. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to excel. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a talented Systems Engineer/Administrator with strong Linux experience to join our team.
Position Overview: As a Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure, with a primary focus on Linux-based systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our systems while also providing technical support to internal teams.
Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain Linux servers, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Monitor system performance and implement performance tuning as needed.
- Manage system security, including implementing and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
- Collaborate with other IT professionals to design and implement system upgrades and enhancements.
- Provide technical support to internal teams, resolving issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Systems Administrator, with a focus on Linux systems (3+ years).
- In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems and server administration (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols. (e.g., VLANs, ACLs, VPNs, load-balancers).
- Experience in building or working with bare metal or virtual private cloud infrastructure (NAS/SAN, storage, etc. such as NetApp).
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM).
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in Linux system administration (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA).
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Familiarity with WebRTC, Wazuh.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package such as the company paid insurance premiums (medical/dental/vision), 401k matching 50% up to maximum allowable, a generous paid time off program, and office parking.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic industry.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about technology and eager to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and cover letter to: ITcareersSA@hypermediasystems.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Ability to Commute:
- El Segundo, CA 90245 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person