MDKJR EMS Sr System Administrator
Job in
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44101, USA
Listed on 2026-05-06
Listing for:
Emerald Resource Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-06
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Support, Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Sr System Administrator
Location: Cleveland, Ohio (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to 115,000 for the right background
About the Company
My client is a growing technology-driven organization with a collaborative IT team. Employees here enjoy long tenures, a supportive environment, and the chance to work on modern infrastructure projects.
This role offers exposure to both on-premises and cloud technologies with opportunities to expand your skill set and grow your career.
Position Summary
My client is seeking a System Administrator to support and maintain their IT infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. You will assist in the day to day administration of network devices, virtual servers, cloud platforms, and security systems. This role is an excellent fit for someone with hands on experience in Palo Alto firewalls, VMware, Cisco networking, Splunk, Azure or AWS, and PCI compliance.
You will collaborate closely with senior IT staff and gain valuable technical expertise in a dynamic hybrid environment.
Key Responsibilities as the System Administrator
• Configure, monitor, and maintain Palo Alto firewalls and security policies
• Support VMware vSphere and ESXi virtual environments including provisioning and maintenance
• Perform routine administration of Cisco switches and routers including port configurations and troubleshooting
• Maintain Splunk dashboards and alerts for system health and log monitoring
• Provide administration and support for cloud infrastructure in Azure or AWS
• Assist with infrastructure and system changes aligned with PCI DSS requirements and related documentation
• Monitor system performance and respond to service outages and incidents
• Participate in patching, updates, backups, and inventory management
• Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures
• Collaborate with senior team members to improve infrastructure reliability, security, and performance
Qualifications for the System Administrator
• 5 years of experience in system or network administration
• Hands on knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls, VMware, and Cisco network devices
• Familiarity with Splunk or other log monitoring tools
• Experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms and an interest in cloud operations
• Understanding of PCI DSS security principles and willingness to support compliance initiatives
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to follow structured procedures
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Certifications (a plus)
• CompTIA Network+ or Security+
• Palo Alto Networks PCCSA or PCNSA
• VMware VCTA or VCP
• Cisco CCNA
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals or AWS Cloud Practitioner
Why Join My Client
• Work with a modern hybrid infrastructure environment
• Gain exposure to cutting edge technologies across security, cloud, and networking
• Collaborate with a supportive IT team and senior engineers
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities
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