Hearst Corporation

Senior System Administrator

Hearst Corporation
Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Hearst Corporation, a leading global media and information company, dedicated to informing, entertaining and inspiring people around the world. We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior System Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a Senior System Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our company's technological infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and optimal performance. If you are a skilled and proactive individual with a passion for technology and a strong background in system administration, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, diversity, and excellence.

  1. Maintain and monitor the company's technological infrastructure on a daily basis.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or problems with the system, including hardware, software, and network.
  3. Conduct regular system backups and ensure data integrity and security.
  4. Collaborate with other IT team members to implement new technology solutions and upgrades.
  5. Develop and maintain system documentation, including procedures, configurations, and updates.
  6. Optimize system performance and make recommendations for improvements.
  7. Proactively identify potential risks or vulnerabilities and implement solutions to mitigate them.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in system administration.
  9. Train and mentor junior system administrators.
  10. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide regular updates on system status and maintenance.
  11. Work closely with vendors to ensure timely resolution of any system-related issues.
  12. Participate in on-call rotations and be available for after-hours support when necessary.
  13. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.
  14. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the company's values and culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In System Administration: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience In System Administration, With A Proven Track Record Of Managing Complex Systems And Networks.

  • Proficiency In Multiple Operating Systems: The Candidate Should Be Well-Versed In Various Operating Systems Such As Windows, Linux, And Unix, And Should Have Experience In Managing And Troubleshooting Issues Across These Platforms.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Network Infrastructure: A Senior System Administrator Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Network Architecture And Protocols, And Should Be Able To Design And Implement Network Solutions To Meet Business Needs.

  • Familiarity With Virtualization And Cloud Technologies: As Hearst Corporation Continues To Expand Its Digital Footprint, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience With Virtualization And Cloud Technologies Such As Vmware, Aws, And Azure.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking Skills: A Senior System Administrator Should Be Able To Quickly Identify And Resolve Complex Technical Issues, And Should Possess Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Troubleshoot And Optimize System Performance.

Required Skills

  • Virtualization

  • Database Management

  • Active Directory

  • Cloud Computing

  • Firewall administration

  • network management

  • Disaster recovery

  • Patch management

  • Security protocols

  • System Monitoring

  • Server Maintenance

  • Backup And

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior System Administrator in Dallas, TX, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific skills and certifications, and the size and industry of the company.

Additional Information
Hearst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Hearst Corporation

Hearst Communications, Inc., often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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