Systems Administrator
- Location
- Overland Park, KS
- Listed
- Today
Overview
We are seeking a Systems Administrator to manage and maintain our core infrastructure environment, including servers, virtualization platforms, and enterprise services. This role is responsible for the day-to-day ownership, stability, and performance of infrastructure systems.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on system administration, performance optimization, and issue resolution, with responsibility for independently managing assigned systems while supporting ongoing improvements and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage and maintain server infrastructure, including operating systems, virtualization platforms, and core enterprise services
- Perform system upgrades, patching, and performance tuning to ensure optimal system performance and reliability
- Troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues involving services, performance, and configurations
- Manage virtualization and storage environments to ensure availability, efficiency, and scalability
- Implement and maintain system security configurations, including access control, hardening, and patch compliance
- Support and test disaster recovery processes to ensure system recoverability and business continuity
- Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting tools such as PowerShell or similar technologies
- Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to support integrations and resolve cross-domain issues
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date system documentation, including configurations, standards, and procedures
- Own system performance, stability, and operational health within assigned environments
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of systems administration or infrastructure experience
- Strong experience with Windows Server environments and enterprise systems
- Proven ability to troubleshoot system performance and configuration issues
- Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, or similar)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell or similar)
- Familiarity with storage systems and backup solutions
- Exposure to cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of server operating systems and infrastructure platforms
- Solid troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
- Understanding of system performance tuning and monitoring
- Familiarity with security best practices and access control
- Ability to manage systems independently and prioritize workload effectively
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Effective communication and collaboration across IT teams
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- Stable and reliable infrastructure systems with minimal downtime
- Timely resolution of system issues and performance problems
- Well-maintained and documented system configurations
- Improved system performance through tuning and optimization
- Successful support of infrastructure projects and enhancements
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Equal opportunity and legal notices
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
From Pape-Dawson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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