Senior Systems AdministratorLaunch Tennessee • Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Senior Systems Administrator
Launch Tennessee
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
À propos
About the Role Whisper Aero is seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior Systems Administrator to join our IT team onsite in either Crossville or Nashville, Tennessee! The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying and managing local and cloud‑based server infrastructure, storage solutions, and engineering platforms, ensuring optimal performance and security. The candidate should have deep knowledge of Linux (we use Ubuntu) and should have a mindset of automating where capable. As we grow, the need for proactive management and increasing efficiency is paramount.
What You’ll Do
Support the needs of Whisper Aero employees and contract workers across multiple sites, including remote workers.
Execute the installation, configuration, and maintenance of both Windows/Linux servers, both on‑premises and in the cloud, specifically configure of AWS GPU/CPU clusters for high performance computing.
Develop and maintain custom toolchains to enhance our operations to apply modern engineering methodologies such as container orchestration, and software‑defined storage.
Manage and maintain repositories on GitHub and GitLab, ensuring smooth version control and collaboration, work separation to maintain US compliance regulations (NIST, CMMC).
Utilize your experience with Linux, particularly Debian‑based operating systems, to build, scale and secure Whisper Aero environments.
Analyze resource utilization and develop strategies to optimize performance
Ensure regular backups are performed and develop recovery plans to safeguard against data loss.
Perform ongoing support and maintenance of all hardware, software, and network components
Reevaluate and upgrade existing systems to maintain compliance while improving performance for Whisper Aero needs
Required Qualifications
Requires US Person/work Authorization Status
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering or administration
Experience deploying and managing systems in alignment with security and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, CMMC, and NIST 800‑171, with a focus on supporting Department of Defense (DoD) requirements and ensuring readiness for government contracts involving Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
Experience deploying and managing cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) in corporate settings
Administration of on‑premises servers, SAN/NAS storage systems, distributed computing supporting scientific or enterprise workloads
Proficient in both Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems
Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Perl, with use of automation/configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Working knowledge of MS365 suite, including Teams and related collaboration tools
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving abilities
Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently and align with team objectives and priorities
Hands‑on experience with network administration and infrastructure management
Bonus Qualifications
Experience architecting enterprise‑grade storage and networking solutions
Experience with centralized logging and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Prometheus/Grafana)
Exposure to identity and access management systems (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, LDAP)
Experience performing system hardening and vulnerability remediation
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles
Competencies and Characteristics
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
Proactive (Be an owner)
Flexible and open‑minded to balance
Benefits
Top‑tier Benefits: Employee‑first focused comprehensive benefits package, minimum of 90% employer‑paid plans for employees and dependents with optional HSA/FSA account offerings
PTO & Federal Holidays: Starting at four weeks of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal days
Competitive Salary: Value‑based compensation, plus enjoy Tennessee’s no‑income‑tax life
End of Year Bonuses: For eligible employees
We always have beverages and snacks available to energize you throughout the day, with paid team meals based on office demands.
401(k)
Relocation Assistance
Professional Development Stipend
Whisper Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Whisper Aero also participates in E‑Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant’s Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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