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NuAxis Innovations System Administrator V in Albuquerque, New Mexico
System Administrator V
Location Albuquerque, NM
# of openings 3
Salary Range (Min-Max) 00
We are a federal IT company on a mission to make customer experience (CX) the center of every government solution.
Technology is our Passion. People are our Purpose.
We know tech, but we love people. NuAxis is home to thinkers and feelers, engineers and artists. We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it’s a state of mind. We believe happy employees do amazing work, so join our team NOW! We are currently seeking a talented and motivated System Administrator V for a Full-Time position.
Job Summary:
Serves as a Senior Systems Administrator providing advanced technical leadership, design, optimization, and operational support for enterprise servers and datacenter environments. This role supports Microsoft and Linux platforms, virtualization, enterprise storage, backup and recovery, and security initiatives while serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for shared services enterprise datacenter projects. The position also leads to modernization efforts and mentors’ junior system administrators.
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior-level system administration support for enterprise servers and datacenter environments
Design, optimize, and maintain enterprise platforms supporting mission-critical operations
Administer and support Microsoft Windows Server and Linux operating systems
Support and manage virtualization platforms, including VMware, and enterprise storage solutions
Lead server modernization initiatives, including system upgrades and technology refresh efforts
Perform backup and recovery operations for Data Operations Centers (DOC)
Conduct system patching, performance tuning, capacity planning, and resource optimization
Provide Tier II/III escalation support and technical guidance to lower-tier support teams
Support enterprise security initiatives and datacenter physical security tools and applications
Utilize DCIM tools to monitor, manage, and optimize datacenter infrastructure
Perform hardware and software upgrades and maintain operational configurations
Develop and maintain technical, operational, and project management documentation
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Shared Services Enterprise Datacenter IT projects
Lead and participate in enterprise technical initiatives and cross-functional projects
Mentor and coach junior system administrators
Collaborate with cross-departmental teams and communicate effectively through written documentation, verbal communication, and presentations
Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree, technical training certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 5 years of related technical experience supporting enterprise or datacenter-level IT environments
Proven experience supporting:
Microsoft Windows Server environments
Linux operating systems
Enterprise Microsoft products and management tools
VMware virtualization platforms
Experience with backup and recovery, system patching, performance tuning, and capacity planning
Experience with enterprise storage solutions and infrastructure optimization
Experience using industry-standard datacenter physical security tools and applications
Working knowledge of DCIM tools and datacenter infrastructure management
Preferred / Additional Skills
Basic knowledge of scripting and programming languages, including:
PowerShell
Visual Basic
.NET
C#
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to independently resolve highly complex technical issues
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision
Proven leadership skills and experience leading technical efforts and projects
Ability to mentor junior technical staff
Excellent interdepartmental communication skills (written, verbal, and presentations)
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Our Profile:
We are an IT company with a unique mission—to make people the center of every federal IT solution. Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed. And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed. Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them. Learn More. (https://nuaxis.com/about/)
NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Learn More (https://nuaxis.com/contact/) about our Benefits and Culture!
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