{"id":632,"date":"2025-11-18T14:07:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=632"},"modified":"2025-11-18T14:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:07:48","slug":"system-administrator-iii-enterprise-infrastructure-technical-leadership","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/system-administrator-iii-enterprise-infrastructure-technical-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"System Administrator III \u2013 Enterprise Infrastructure &#038; Technical Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u200bSelectQuote is seeking a <strong>System Administrator III<\/strong> to be a technical leader responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company&#8217;s enterprise-level server infrastructure. This role is essential for ensuring the <strong>reliability, scalability, and security<\/strong> of core IT systems and includes providing mentorship to junior engineers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Location:<\/strong> Overland Park, KS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Category:<\/strong> Information Technology (IT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Focus:<\/strong> End-to-end server infrastructure lifecycle, technical project leadership, automation, disaster recovery planning, and complex issue escalation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bEssential Duties: Design, Automation, and Mentorship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe role drives strategic infrastructure improvements and acts as the final point of technical resolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Infrastructure Lifecycle:<\/strong> Drive the entire <strong>end-to-end lifecycle<\/strong> of complex server infrastructure solutions. Lead technical projects and infrastructure improvements from initial concept to deployment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Automation:<\/strong> Develop and implement <strong>automation strategies<\/strong> to streamline system administration tasks and improve operational efficiency (mentioned twice for emphasis).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Escalation &amp; Troubleshooting:<\/strong> Diagnose and resolve <strong>complex server hardware, OS, and application-level issues<\/strong>, often serving as the key point of escalation for junior engineers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Security &amp; Compliance:<\/strong> Manage and maintain system security, ensuring all infrastructure components comply with internal policies and industry standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Resilience:<\/strong> Oversee the planning, testing, and execution of <strong>disaster recovery and business continuity plans<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Leadership:<\/strong> Provide <strong>technical guidance and mentorship<\/strong> to junior engineers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Availability:<\/strong> Participate in an <strong>on-call rotation<\/strong> to provide 24\/7 support for critical IT infrastructure incidents (mentioned twice).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bRequired Skills: Advanced Technical and Project Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bSuccess requires advanced knowledge across various technical domains, including cloud, networking, and modern deployment practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Operating Systems:<\/strong> Advanced knowledge of <strong>Windows and Linux server operating systems<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Networking &amp; Storage:<\/strong> Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting server connectivity using core networking principles (<strong>TCP\/IP, routing, firewalls, VLANs<\/strong>). Advanced knowledge of <strong>storage technologies (SAN, NAS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Cloud &amp; DevOps (Highly Desirable):<\/strong> Experience with <strong>cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)<\/strong> and hybrid cloud environments. Experience with <strong>DevOps and CI\/CD<\/strong>, containerization, and orchestration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Project Management:<\/strong> Proven ability to <strong>lead large-scale business-critical IT projects<\/strong> with significant business impact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Methodology:<\/strong> Understanding of the <strong>ITIL framework<\/strong> and incident\/change management processes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Soft Skills:<\/strong> Strong communication, advanced problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to <strong>mentor technical teams<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bSelectQuote is seeking a System Administrator III to be a technical leader responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company&#8217;s enterprise-level server infrastructure. 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