Lead System Administrator

Trinity Life Sciences•New York, NY

8h•$120,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Trinity Life Sciences is seeking a Lead System Administrator. This is a full-time position that requires strong troubleshooting skills and a customer service focus. This position will be based out of Trinity’s Waltham MA office. The Lead Systems Administrator will report to the AD based out of the US. He/she will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of Trinity’s infrastructural and architecture in line with Trinity’s security policies. He/she is expected to help guide a team of systems administrators and provide technical expertise and guidance to ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of the IT infrastructure. This role involves managing hardware and software installations, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing best practices for system performance and security. The Lead Systems Administrator will collaborate with other IT teams and departmental stakeholders to develop and implement strategic IT initiatives and ensure that the organization's technology infrastructure meets the needs of the business. Additionally, they are responsible for staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve the organization's systems and processes

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred, not required
10+ years of advanced systems administrative support
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows / Linux operating systems
Significant experience with Azure cloud technologies, including but not limited to Azure Entra ID, App Service, Databricks, Storage Account, Virtual Machine, Azure Recovery Services, and networking components.
Experience with AWS technologies (EC2, S3, Route 53, CloudFormation, EKS).
In-depth understanding of enterprise applications and Single Sign-On (SSO) configurations.
Familiarity with security tools management such as Zscaler, SentinelOne, or equivalent solutions.
Substantial experience in backup and storage administration
Experience in monitoring tools like SolarWinds, Logic Monitoring, Auvik or equivalent
Comprehensive understanding of networking protocols, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP / HTTPS, and SFTP.
Thorough experience in patch management and vulnerability remediation.
Competent in automation using PowerShell scripting.
Adept at maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation.
Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards.
Good understanding of DevOps principles and IaaC technologies like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Experience in implementing and/or manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline

Nice To Haves

Experience in anyone or more of SOC2, ISO 27001, IS042001 will be good to have.
The ideal candidate works well independently with minimal supervision, is a strong team player, eager to learn, hard-working, flexible, and able to provide quality support.

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and guidance to support the organization's strategic initiatives and projects.
Help guide a team of systems administrators in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.
Design, implement, and maintain cloud systems to ensure optimal performance and availability.
Mentor team to analyze system logs, identify issues, and provide technical support for cloud applications and services.
Develop and implement system security protocols and procedures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical system issues.
Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate systems and applications and ensure seamless functionality across the organization.
Plan system upgrades and migrations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Oversee installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise systems and applications.
Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for system improvements and enhancements.
Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Monitor system performance and capacity to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations.
Ensure efficient utilization of cloud resources, including but not limited to CPU, memory, and storage that leads to optimized spend for Cloud services