Senior Systems Administrator

Summary

Network infrastructure management: design, planning, upgrades, organization, monitoring, maintenance, and security thereof. VOIP system management. Server/service administration.

• Infrastructure Management:
  Install, configure, and maintain physical/virtual servers, networks, and storage to ensure high availability.
• Security & Compliance:
  Implement security measures (firewalls, patching, SSL) and manage Active Directory/identity systems.
• Automation & Scripting:
  Develop scripts (e.g., Power Shell, Python, Bash) to automate routine tasks and system updates.
• Monitoring & Performance:
  Proactively monitor system health (CPU, memory, network) to optimize performance and prevent outages.
• Project Leadership:
  Lead technology upgrades/migrations and disaster recovery projects.
• Documentation & Mentoring:
  Create comprehensive documentation and participate in mentoring junior administrator.

• Experience:
  
  Generally 10+ years of systems administration or related systems/network engineering experience.
• Core Expertise:
  Deep knowledge of Windows Server and Domain Services, Linux, VMware, Cisco Catalyst, and network protocols (LAN/WAN).
• Additional Desirable
  
  Experience:
  
  MSSQL, Windows File Services, PCI Compliancy, Ruckus & Meraki, Packet Fence, Cisco Call Manager.
• Cloud & Virtualization:
  Experience with Azure and AWS.
• Scripting/Automation:
  Proficiency in Power Shell, Python, or Bash.
• Troubleshooting:
  Expert-level diagnosis skills for critical system failures.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Security:
  Understanding of the threat landscape and work with the team to raise security awareness to end users.

• Problem-solving and adaptability.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Leadership and project management.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex tasks.

• Willingness to be on-call on a rotating after-hours schedule.
• Awareness that we are a ski area, where operations dictate heightened availability during on-season.
• Ability to navigate the entire mountain proficiently on skis in Winter and motorized vehicle in Summer.

• Group Health (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D), 401(K) Match, Flexible Spending, Paid Time Off, Mix of Vacation Time/Sick Time.
• Ski pass, dependent passes (for full-time commitment), discounted lift tickets, lift tickets at other CO resorts, discounted employee shuttles, discounted meals and lodging, and ski school discounts.

Salary range is $85k-$95k.