Company Name: Vultr

Job Details: Be an Early Applicant Hiring Remotely in USA Remote 80K-90K Senior level

Job Url: https://builtin.com/job/senior-linux-system-administrator/6701918

Job Description: Who We AreVultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world.  With 32 cloud data center locations around the world, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.Vultr CaresExcellent Medical Benefits w/ 100% company-paid premiums for employee only plan + 100% company-paid dental & vision premiums401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4% with immediate vestingProfessional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan + take your birthday offCommitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year & 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year$500 first year remote office setup + $400 each following year for new equipmentInternet reimbursement up to $75 per monthGym membership reimbursement up to $50 per monthCompany-paid Wellable subscriptionJoin VultrAs a Senior Linux Systems Admin at Vultr, you will be able to take your technical skills to the next level by tackling challenging issues as you support our ever-expanding global customer base. We are searching for technology driven, detail oriented, team players who are willing to help strengthen our exceptional support and operations teams. At Vultr, you will push your technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to their limits and grow to new heights.What to expect: Mentor and train System AdministratorsAct as lead on projectsIncident response management for escalations Setup and manage internal infrastructure VMs/services Stage upgrades and updates to fleetProvide software setup of new nodesAdvance troubleshooting of platform and customer reported issuesStand up servers by installing software Our ideal candidate will have: Fluent in Linux (CentOS/Debian/Ubuntu)Experience with BASH, Python, or other scripting languagesAdditional virtualization, network administration, or development experience preferredExperience with Kubernetes, PHP routing, Cumulus Linux, and Libvirt is a plusExperience configuring the following applications:Web ServersDatabases & Caching SolutionsFirewallsCan demonstrate understanding of the following concepts:Common Linux UtilitiesServer/Application Architecture and Security HardeningDistributed Storage Solutions (e.g., Ceph)VirtualizationLoad BalancingNetworking ConceptsCompensation$80,000 - $90,000This salary can vary based on location, years of experience, background and skill set.Vultr is committed to an inclusive workforce where diversity is celebrated and supported. All employment decisions at Vultr are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.Vultr regards the lawful and correct use of personal information as important to the accomplishment of our objectives, to the success of our operations and to maintaining confidence between those with whom we deal and ourselves. As such the use of various key privacy controls enables Vultr’s treatment of personal information to meet current regulatory guidelines and laws.Workforce members have the right under US state law where and when applicable and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to: fair and equal treatment, knowing what personal data we gather and retain, for what purpose, and the ability to access and/or delete such data. You also have the right to opt out of communications from Vultr and approved third- parties at any time.