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System Administrator Role
Branded Research is currently seeing an experienced System Administrator to maintain, manage, and upgrade our software and hardware. You should have experience with both on-premise systems as well as cloud solutions. You will be required to diagnose, communicate, and resolve problems quickly on a daily basis, but also drive long-term strategy that maximizes value of the IT stack to Branded Research. You'll also be working very closely with the product and engineering teams to oversee the continuous deployment of new features to our customers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Install and configure software and hardware
Manage network servers and technology tools
Set up accounts and workstations
Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
Troubleshoot issues and outages
Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls
Upgrade systems with new releases and models
Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals and IT policies
Provide regular status summaries to executive team about the health of the IT system
Research new technology stacks to check viability of services
Requirements and Qualifications
Proven experience as a Linux System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
Knowledge of hardware and software installation, testing and operation, knowledge of application of computer software for automating highly diverse agency/organization activities
Capability and capacity of various software products/communication utilities
Knowledge of the principles of data communications and telecommunications
High-level problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
Ability to create scripts in Bash, Python, Perl or other language
Our stack is varied, depending on the problem we're solving. You should either have experience with these stacks, or be able to research on your own:
LAMP (required)
Redis
MariaDB (required)
ProxySQL/Galera
HAProxy
Amazon AWS (particularly S3, SQS, SNS)
Why Branded?
Competitive salary DOE
Full benefits, including health, dental, vision
Participation in 401(k)
Equity participation
Fully flexible holiday policy - we are a results-driven company
Ability to join a disruptive, rapidly growing private company
Branded's Values
Flexibility: Must be able to work in shifting environment with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, completing tasks and demands.
Work Ethic: Must be willing to work hard, be dependable and responsible, possess a positive attitude and maintain a sense of honesty and integrity. Simple put - work hard and enjoy your life.
Core Values: Branded Research seeks team members that are passionate and ambitious, embracing and driving change!
About Branded Research, Inc.
Branded Research, Inc. is a leading insights and technology company that provides comprehensive audience and insight solutions to enterprises across the globe. Our data collection platform, Branded Surveys, helps our clients gather unique insights to develop more informed marketing and product development strategies.
We take a unique, communicative approach to humanize the data collection process. Our community was founded on core principles of social engagement and the power of the simple conversation. It's what sets us apart from the rest. We believe that a relevant, quality conversation elicits a quality response.
Branded Research was founded in 2012 by a team of entrepreneurs from the data-driven world of market research and socially-driven world we inhabit today. To learn more visit gobranded.com.
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