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Senior IT System Administrator

QuEra Computing, Inc.
Location
Boston, MA, USA
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Information Technology
Salary
$175,000-$200,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7–10+ years of managing hybrid environments (Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, firewalls, routers/switches) alongside AWS/Azure/GCP cloud-native resources
  • Advanced networking, hands-on knowledge of routing protocols
  • Hands-on experience implementing secure Network Access Control (NAC) solutions
  • Strong scripting ability in PowerShell, Python, and/or Bash
  • Solid understanding of core security and compliance practices
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows, Mac, and mobile devices
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with MDM/endpoint management tools (JAMF, Intune)
  • Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Datadog)
  • Relevant certifications are a plus: AWS Certified Solutions Architect / SysOps Administrator, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Cisco CCNP/CCIE
What the job really is

The Senior IT System Administrator will be responsible for managing and supporting a hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure and reliable services. Daily tasks include administering network connectivity, managing IAM policies, building automation scripts, and maintaining IT security best practices. The role also involves troubleshooting complex issues and collaborating with business teams to enhance IT processes and user experience.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $175,000-$200,000
  • Equity grants for all new hires
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided, but may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves significant hands-on technical work, which may not suit those looking for purely strategic positions
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