Remote Infrastructure Systems Administrator
Description
Remote Infrastructure Systems Administrator
Role Overview
Step into a pivotal position where your command of infrastructure systems helps drive global efficiency and digital progress. As a Remote Infrastructure Systems Administrator, you'll be responsible for ensuring systems run smoothly, securely, and at scale. This role merges stability with innovationโperfect for someone eager to contribute to enterprise growth through robust backend architecture. You'll earn a competitive annual salary of $88,927ย while contributing to impactful technological development from the comfort of your own workspace.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Monitoring & Uptime Management
- Maintain operational visibility across hybrid and cloud-based systems.
- Implement innovative alert systems, automate incident responses, and tune performance thresholds.
Infrastructure as Code & Deployment
- Design and deploy infrastructure through Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC frameworks.
- Build repeatable and secure configurations that support consistent scaling.
Risk Mitigation & System Compliance
- Integrate tools for log analysis, threat detection, and remediation workflows.
- Collaborate with security teams to meet evolving regulatory and data protection requirements.
Operational Collaboration
- Coordinate with software engineering and DevOps teams on infrastructure performance.
- Lead escalations involving critical outages and coach peers on system best practices.
Work Environment Snapshot
Here, remote work isnโt just allowedโitโs optimized. Youโll enjoy flexible schedules that prioritize autonomy and deliverables over micromanagement. Team culture promotes problem-solving, open feedback, and peer collaboration across virtual workspaces. Expect a focus on asynchronous communication, deep work cycles, and results that speak louder than hours logged. Our technical operations are engineered for agility, transparency, and excellence.
Platforms and Tools in Use
Infrastructure Foundations
- Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, GCP
- VMware vSphere, Hyper-V
Configuration & Provisioning
- IaC: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
- Management: Chef, Ansible, SaltStack
Monitoring and Diagnostics
- Systems monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios
- Response tools: PagerDuty, Opsgenie
Cybersecurity & Access Control
- Security tools: Splunk, ELK Stack, and CSPM platforms
- Multi-factor authentication, EDR solutions
Skills & Qualifications
Proven Experience
- At least 5 years in system administration, preferably in remote environments
- Strong command of Linux/Windows environments, shell scripting, and cloud operations
Certifications That Add Value
- Azure Administrator Associate (Microsoft)
- AWS SysOps Administrator
- Security+ or a similar security certification
Soft Skills & Work Ethic
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- An analytical mindset with proactive resolution tactics
- Leadership in systems troubleshooting and process improvement
Growth & Advancement
This role offers more than immediate impactโit opens pathways to become a thought leader in infrastructure strategy. We actively invest in employee development, offering budgeted training, certification support, and the chance to contribute to internal tools and public repositories. Youโll grow across technical and managerial tracks with opportunities for promotion to roles such as Lead Systems Engineer, Cloud Solutions Architect, or Infrastructure Program Manager.
Meaningful Contributions
Your day-to-day work will impact the entire technology stackโwhether optimizing uptime, eliminating manual processes through automation, or safeguarding against threats. You'll be part of a lean, skilled team that supports high-traffic environments without sacrificing innovation or stability. Your code, decisions, and system designs will have a direct impact on product delivery, customer satisfaction, and the overall resilience of the platform.
Strategic Value of This Role
With demand surging for secure, efficient, and scalable tech infrastructure, your contributions ensure business continuity and customer trust. From deployment stability to data protection, youโll be building the technological scaffolding that enables rapid growth to be sustainable. The role is key to future-proofing operations and supporting technical evolution across the organization.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're an experienced infrastructure professional eager to architect change, implement best-in-class systems, and help shape the future of cloud-first operations, we want to hear from you. Take the next bold step in your career. Apply today to lead and build from anywhereโwith the resources, respect, and autonomy you deserve.