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Server Administrator

Protingent

Corvallis, OR

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$60 Per Hour
SKILLS
Bash Scripting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer Science, Computer Storage Hardware, Contract Management, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Dell Computers, Desktop Virtualization, Emerging Technology, Fibre Channel, Firewalls, High Availability, IBM Product Family, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Operating System, Local Area Network (LAN), MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Microsoft ASP.NET (Active Server Page), Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA), Microsoft VBScript (Visual Basic Script) Scripting Language, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Performance/Analysis, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Server Hardware, Storage Area Network (SAN), Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, VMWare Certified Professional (VCP), VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows PowerShell, iSCSI
LOCATION
Corvallis, OR
POSTED
19 days ago
Job Title: Server Administrator

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Server Administrator with our client located in Corvallis, OR.

Job Description:
  • The Server Administrator 3 position has technical strengths and helps with plan review and implementation of IT operations initiatives particularly around the HPC system.
  • This role can serve as a technical leader in a focus area; works with the team to deliver stable, reliable, and flexible systems services to support primarily engineering and HPC processes; and keeps abreast of new and emerging technologies in order to review and implement strategic initiatives for new or enhanced services as appropriate.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the troubleshooting and maintenance of Linux systems
  • Maintain and administer core internal storage, backup, and recovery systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve HPC related issues which may be Linux or Windows based starting points
  • Schedule and coordinate server and storage hardware maintenance windows with support personnel
  • Coordinate application deployment with support personnel and project managers
  • Remote support and on-call hours may be required on a rotational basis
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a B.S. degree in Computer Science or other technical degree from a four year accredited college/university is required.  Alternatively, an additional 4 years (12 total) of directly related, full-time work experience may be considered in lieu of degree. A systems related certification (RHCSA, MCSA, VCP, or similar) may be credited for up to three years towards additional experience if no degree.
  • A minimum of 8 years’ experience in complex IT environments. This includes direct experience deploying and supporting enterprise systems and infrastructure across technology towers (storage, cloud, networking, operating systems, and applications).  A systems related certification (RHCSA , MCSA, VCP or similar) is strongly preferred.
  • The position requires knowledge in many of the following areas as it relates to designing, implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting operational incidents:
    • Strong understanding of Linux operating systems/networking in high performance high availability environments
    • Experience managing enterprise-class ISA server hardware (HPE, Dell, or IBM)
    • Strong networking skills with an understanding of LAN, WAN, firewall, & VPN concepts
    • Experience with enterprise-grade central backup software, VTL, and/or tape libraries
    • Strong understanding of iSCSI and Fibre Channel SAN technology in a multi-path environment
    • Demonstrated excellent technical documentation ability
    • Demonstrated professionalism and skills to present and communicate effectively with internal departments
    • Scripting or programming (e.g.: Bash, Powershell, CMD, VBScript, C#, ASP.Net, etc.)
  • Industry Requirements:  Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
Nice To Have:
  • Administration of hybrid on-prem/cloud IT infrastructure
  • Familiarity with Containers
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes
  • Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure
  • Experience working in a highly regulated industry.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Rate: $40-$60 an hour.
  • Location: Corvallis, OR Onsite or Portland, Oregon Area.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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