CUSG

VP of Website Hosting – Website Management

CUSG

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Missouri • United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

ApacheCloudDNSJavaScriptLAMPLinuxMariaDBNode.jsPostgresTCP/IP

About the role

  • Oversee the setup, configuration, and maintenance of web hosting servers, databases, and related technologies.
  • Ensure the availability and performance of web applications, websites, and services.
  • Implement and maintain security protocols and measures to protect web hosting infrastructure against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.
  • Work with the CTO and a team of web hosting technicians and application developers.
  • Assign tasks, set goals and timelines, and conduct regular reviews of hosting activities and objectives.
  • Work with the CTO and Technology Team Members to plan for hosting consolidation, including vendor due diligence, source planning, and transitional plans as needed to accommodate existing and future web hosting requirements.
  • Monitor server resources and plan for capacity upgrades as needed to accommodate growing web hosting requirements.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers to ensure effective hosting solutions.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
  • Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard data and ensure business continuity.
  • Analyze and optimize server performance, including load balancing, caching, and content delivery networks (CDNs).
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to web hosting infrastructure.
  • Provide on-call support for critical incidents.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of server configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Ensure web hosting infrastructure complies with industry standards, regulations, and data protection laws.
  • Develop and manage the web hosting budget, controlling costs, and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Keep the team updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum five years of experience in web hosting administration or a related role.
  • Strong knowledge of web hosting technologies, including web servers, databases, and cloud services.
  • Proficiency in server operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows) and virtualization technologies.
  • Proficiency in IIS management, Apache management, Node.JS management, MSSQL management, MariaDB management, PostgreSQL management, and other website technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of security best practices and experience in implementing security measures.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong project management and leadership abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with: TCP/IP Networking, LAMP, WHM/cPanel Administration, Windows Server & IIS, DNS, Firewall management. Hosting-related sales & support.
Benefits
  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; HSA and FSA options.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with 5% company contribution
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, volunteer time, parental leave, and holidays—including floating holidays for days that matter most to you
  • Compensation Rewards: Discretionary year-end bonuses and annual merit increases based on performance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible remote and hybrid work options
  • Professional Growth: Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Wellness & Lifestyle: Wellness programs, pet insurance, and team member discounts
  • Community & Connection: Opportunities to engage, connect, and make an impact
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
web hosting administrationserver operating systemsIIS managementApache managementNode.JS managementMSSQL managementMariaDB managementPostgreSQL managementTCP/IP NetworkingLAMP
Soft Skills
problem-solvingtroubleshootingproject managementleadershipcommunication