Systems Administrator, Senior

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes - making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra seeks a Systems Administrator, Senior (Linux, AWS) to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The role of the Systems Administrator, Senior (Linux, AWS) is to provision and manage, under minimal supervision, a dynamic on-prem and cloud-based architecture consisting of virtualized resources that support multi-tiered HA/Clustered applications, services, databases, and capabilities using various cloud services, platforms, and operating systems.

***This position is remote***

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct knowledge transfer to junior Linux System Administration staff and provide training on new techniques and processes.
• Communicate frequently with senior level staff and customers on issues related to system administration; provide customer support as necessary.
• Perform senior level technical skills in trouble shooting, cause, and resolution on Linux Servers in AWS Cloud.
• Work with the formulation and/or implementation of policies and procedures pertaining to database management, security maintenance, and utilization.
• Consult with users on issues relative to procedures, technical problems, and methodologies.
• Develop and enhance processes and technical documentation; create back-up procedures, test plans and reports.
• Provide day-to-day system administration support to assigned systems, new deployments of systems, test, and evaluation of hardware and maintain system documentation in AWS Cloud.
• Provide an architectural framework for information system development, maintenance, and enhancement efforts.
• Install, configure, and maintain the organization's Linux Server instances in AWS Cloud.
• Maintain operating efficiency and stability, ensure the security and integrity of all systems and data, and respond to outages and other issues.
• Analyze systems and perform usability testing to ensure performance and reliability, enhance scalability, and meet security requirements within AWS Cloud.
• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

Required Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree, or in lieu of a degree, equivalent related work experience.
• A minimum of 8+ years' experience in infrastructure support.
• A minimum of 3+ years' experience in public/private cloud technologies especially AWS.
• A minimum of 6 years' recent extensive hands-on work experience with Unix/Linux (cradle to grave).
• Hands-on work experience with AWS Cloud.
• Experience working with ITIL processes.
• Work independently or as part of a team and have strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• Healthcare/insurance project experience.
• Experience working with State government projects.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at Acentra.com/careers/

EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Compensation

The pay for this position is listed below.

"Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant's position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level."