Remote System Administrator

Overview: Empowering Seamless Remote Operations

We’re looking for a skilled Remote System Administrator ready to help power our digital workplace from anywhere in the world. You’ll play a vital role in supporting our remote infrastructure, ensuring every system and connection runs smoothly, securely, and reliably. With an annual salary of $88,927 and the freedom to work from wherever you feel most productive, this role offers more than just a job—it provides purpose and balance.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real-world problems using technology, thrives in autonomous work environments, and finds motivation in the success of teammates. Your role will ensure our digital backbone stays strong while supporting collaboration across diverse global teams. Every task you manage helps keep our systems running and people connected.

Key Responsibilities: Supporting a Secure and Connected Environment

• Oversee the performance of cloud-hosted infrastructure, ensuring availability and reliability at all times.
• Manage system updates, security patches, and configurations across multiple platforms.
• Respond swiftly and thoughtfully to technical issues reported by colleagues with patience and clarity.
• Write concise, user-friendly documentation that outlines operational procedures and recovery steps for various systems.
• Partner with teams across engineering and IT to create better internal tools, improve system visibility, and reduce bottlenecks
• Introduce automation to simplify repetitive tasks such as system backups, updates, and resource provisioning.
• Maintain robust backup strategies and lead structured disaster recovery drills to ensure preparedness.
• Review system metrics in conjunction with input from end users to identify areas for performance improvement.

Workplace Culture: Built on Empathy and Respect

Our work environment is centered around trust, transparency, and care. We believe that supporting one another, both professionally and personally, leads to stronger outcomes. As a system administrator working remotely, you’ll be part of a culture that genuinely values communication and collaboration.

Real Employee Story: Flexibility That Matters

One of our system administrators once needed to move back home to support an elderly family member. Thanks to our flexible work model, they continued to grow professionally while staying close to their loved ones. We celebrate stories like this, knowing that life doesn't stop when work begins.

We’re committed to fostering a culture that accommodates everyone’s reality, supporting mental health, home responsibilities, and career aspirations simultaneously.

Our Technology Stack: Tools That Empower Your Best Work

• Operating Systems: Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows Server
• Cloud Environments: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
• Monitoring Tools: Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, and ELK Stack
• Scripting Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Version Control: Git and GitHub
• Collaboration Tools: Notion, Jira, Slack, Zoom

We continually evolve our stack to reflect the changing needs of a global team, and we encourage everyone to recommend and test emerging tools that enhance workflows.

Qualifications: Skills That Help You Succeed

• At least 3 years of experience in systems administration, preferably in remote or hybrid environments
• Solid understanding of infrastructure components, cloud environments, and networking fundamentals
• Experience implementing compliance standards such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or HIPAA
• Clear and respectful communicator who can explain technical issues to non-technical audiences
• Proactive problem solver with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently while remaining highly collaborative
• Eagerness to continue growing in your field, whether through certifications, workshops, or hands-on learning
• Degree in computer science, network administration, or comparable professional experience

Commitment to Diversity and Belonging

Our team is committed to upholding fairness, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all applicants. We recognize the importance of diverse viewpoints in shaping more intelligent systems and human-centered technology.

Inclusive Culture

You’ll join a team that listens deeply, learns constantly, and uplifts each other. We make inclusion part of our day-to-day practices—from how we run meetings to how we define success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to learning from and with each other every step of the way.

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities

We want you to thrive, not just perform. That’s why we offer:

• Access to paid professional development, courses, and conferences
• Regular mentorship from senior engineers and team leads
• Involvement in architecture planning and strategic decision-making
• Career mapping and goal-setting support

Success Pathways

Many of our system administrators have gone on to become DevOps leaders, cloud infrastructure architects, or cybersecurity experts. Whether you’re passionate about deep technical mastery or broader strategic influence, we’re here to support your growth.

Day in the Life: What to Expect

Your days will vary—some might involve deep system diagnostics, others might include working closely with product teams during a launch. You’ll have time to focus, freedom to innovate, and the encouragement to ask questions and take initiative. As part of a remote-first environment, we trust you to manage your time while offering support when needed.

Expect a combination of asynchronous communication and well-structured check-ins. We value focus time and avoid unnecessary meetings, so you can dive into the work that matters most.

Call to Action: Join Our Remote-First Tech Team

If you’re excited about technology, motivated by collaboration, and looking to work in a supportive, people-first organization, this is your moment.

We’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking, inclusive team where your systems expertise creates real impact.