Systems Administrator-Advanced

Job Details

Full‑Time, Monthly Salary $5,647.00 – $7,326.00 (Annually $67,764.00 – $87,912.00).

Location:

Nashville, TN (Davidson County).
Opening Date: 06/26/2026.
Closing Date: 07/09/2026.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree and two years of enterprise systems configuration and support, or an Associate's degree with two years of related IT experience. Related IT experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year‑for‑year basis up to four years.

Other: Criminal background check and CJIS/FTI fingerprints required.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Data Center Systems Administrator to provide operational support for the organization's enterprise infrastructure environment. Responsibilities include administration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of UCS profiles, virtualization platforms, storage systems, backup solutions, and related data center technologies. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in resolving complex technical issues, implementing infrastructure changes, and ensuring reliability, security, and availability of critical systems.

The role requires strong analytical skills, sound technical judgment, and the ability to respond effectively to critical incidents in a 24/7 operational environment.

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and resolution of server, network, storage, virtualization platform, firewall, routing, and backup-related issues across enterprise environments.
• Administer, configure, and support the following systems and technologies:
• Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
• Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Physical security systems, including camera, badging, door access, and key management systems
• Building Management Systems (BMS) and supporting infrastructure
• Install, rack, cable, configure, and decommission enterprise servers, network equipment, storage systems, and related infrastructure while adhering to established standards and best practices.
• Design, maintain, and update rack elevations, cable management plans, and infrastructure layouts to support current operations and future growth.
• Collaborate with facilities personnel, contractors, and vendors to support data center power and environmental infrastructure, including:
• Electrical circuits, receptacles, and power whips
• Remote Power Panels (RPP)
• Power Distribution Units (PDU)
• Data center cooling and environmental monitoring systems
• Configure and manage Cisco UCS service profiles, firmware updates, server provisioning, and integration with storage and virtualization platforms.
• Deploy system profiles in UCS and configure SAN connection paths with guidance from senior staff and/or team lead.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot SAN connectivity, zoning, and storage presentation to enterprise systems.
• Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and maintenance activities while minimizing operational risk and service disruption.
• Support and maintain building infrastructure systems, including management workstations, monitoring platforms, and integration points with enterprise technologies.
• Coordinate vendor activities related to system installations, maintenance, repairs, warranty support, and technology refresh initiatives.
• Manage hardware lifecycle activities, including asset tracking, inventory management, procurement recommendations, and equipment replacement planning.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and recovery exercises to ensure business continuity objectives are met.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance technical documentation, standard operating procedures, system diagrams, rack elevations, and disaster recovery documentation.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, security policies, change management procedures, and infrastructure best practices.
• Serve as a technical resource and escalation point for complex infrastructure issues and provide guidance and knowledge transfer to other team members as needed.
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, logs, and alerts; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability and availability.
• Respond to…