Administer and maintain a robust, global IT infrastructure utilizing deep expertise in both Windows and Linux servers, database servers, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and SAP systems, including S/4HANA.
Focus on optimizing system performance, scalability, and security across all platforms.
Manage and optimize virtualization platforms, demonstrating advanced proficiency in VMware as well as practical experience with alternatives like Proxmox.
Ensure reliable and efficient operation of virtual environments, including hands-on automation using tools such as Python and PowerShell.
Collaborate proactively with stakeholders across all organizational levels to interpret business requirements and implement infrastructure solutions.
Support complex, cross-functional projects on a global scale while ensuring effective communication and leadership within technical teams.
Monitor and optimize system performance, execute disaster recovery procedures, and manage compliance and risk mitigation to protect mission-critical systems and uphold regulatory standards.
Guide, mentor, and support the infrastructure operations team, promoting collaboration, skill development, and adherence to established best practices across global sites.
Provide strong leadership and foster technical excellence within the team by establishing, documenting, and enforcing clear operational and configuration standards.
Ensure junior system administrators are equipped with up-to-date documentation and standardized procedures for system settings, configurations, and routine tasks, enabling consistent and reliable operations throughout the organization.
Deliver rapid and effective outage support in production and manufacturing environments, including incident response, root cause analysis, and coordinated recovery efforts to minimize downtime and support business continuity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement preventive actions and enhance system reliability.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience administering and maintaining global IT infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments
At least 4 years’ advanced proficiency with Windows and Linux systems administration
3+ years of hands-on SAN (Storage Area Network) management experience
2+ years implementing and supporting SAP systems, including S/4HANA
3+ years working with and advanced skills in network, server, and virtualization technologies, with expertise in VMware.
Experience with VMware alternatives such as Proxmox a plus
2+ years proven experience automating tasks using Python and PowerShell
Demonstrated ability to monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance, with at least 3 years in similar roles
2+ years executing disaster recovery procedures and ensuring compliance
Experience supporting complex, cross-functional global projects for 3 years or more
Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills, ideally with 3+ years guiding technical teams and collaborating with stakeholders
Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, RHCE, VCP, or vendor-specific credentials (preferred)

Benefits

comprehensive healthcare
mental health and retirement savings plans
generous paid time off programs
employee discounts
professional development opportunities
work-life balance initiatives
employee recognition programs
volunteering/community involvement opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Windows administrationLinux administrationSAN managementSAP systemsS/4HANAVMwareProxmoxPythonPowerShelldisaster recovery

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementteam developmentorganizational skillstechnical excellenceproject management

Certifications

ITILPMPRHCEVCPvendor-specific credentials