Systems Administrator

Job Description

About SoundStack






Core Job Responsibilities
  • Infrastructure Deployment & Maintenance
  • Deploy and configure new servers (Windows and Linux) to meet operational and customer requirements.
    Maintain and troubleshoot existing servers to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
  • Incident Management Support:
  • Actively participate in SoundStack’s Incident Management process to resolve issues efficiently and improve incident resolution times.
    Collaborate with the team to innovate and enhance the Incident Management process.
  • Customer Deployment Workflow:
  • Support new customer deployments by coordinating with the Infrastructure team to meet customer specifications and SLAs.
    Ensure smooth transitions between deployment and ongoing support phases.
  • Operational Support:
  • Provide technical support for infrastructure-related issues and collaborate with the team to address escalations.
    Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of infrastructure-related workflows and processes.
  • Automation & Process Improvement:
  • Leverage automation tools, such as Ansible, to streamline server deployments and reduce manual work.
    Identify opportunities to innovate and improve Technical Operations workflows.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: 
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of server configurations, workflows, and deployments.
    Share knowledge and best practices with the Technical Operations team to support continuous improvement.


    Requirements
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server deployment and management.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies and infrastructure automation tools.
  • Familiarity with Incident Management processes and best practices.
  • 3+ years of experience in system administration, preferably in a high-availability, enterprise environment.
  • Hands-on experience with server hardware, cloud infrastructure, and network troubleshooting.
  • Experience with automation tools, such as Ansible, is a plus.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools and log aggregation systems.
  • Demonstrates SoundStack’s core values of Collaboration, Innovation, and Accountability.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Maintains a proactive approach to problem-solving and operational support.
  • Ensures seamless communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.


  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Successful deployment and configuration of new servers within defined SLAs.
  • Incident resolution times aligned with or exceeding team benchmarks.
  • Accurate and comprehensive documentation of infrastructure-related workflows.
  • Increased use of automation tools to streamline deployments and operational tasks.


  • What's in it for you?
  • Casual and friendly work environment
  • A competitive compensation package, with flexible working arrangements and training opportunities to help you grow and develop your professional skill set
  • We're a growing company which values promoting from within
  • Work in an inclusive, international/multi-cultural team
  • Work remotely from your home