System Administrator

Acceldata is reimagining the way companies observe their Data!

Acceldata is the pioneer and leader in data observability, revolutionizing how enterprises manage and observe data by offering comprehensive insights into various key aspects of data, data pipelines and data infrastructure across various environments. Our platform empowers data teams to manage products effectively by ensuring data quality, preventing failures, and controlling costs.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled System Administrator to manage and maintain our growing IT infrastructure. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our systems remain secure, scalable, and highly available—while enabling teams to operate smoothly across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of servers, networks, and related hardware/software.
• Monitor system performance, identify issues, and proactively implement improvements to ensure availability and reliability.
• Lead implementation of security protocols—firewalls, encryption, and access controls—to protect against cybersecurity threats.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights in compliance with internal policies and security standards.
• Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers for integration, upgrades, and issue resolution.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and incident responses.
• Support audits, compliance efforts, and technical evaluations across internal teams.

Must-Have Skills

• Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux system administration.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Expertise in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN).
• Knowledge of security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, access controls, encryption).
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell and/or Bash for automation.
• Experience with monitoring tools and performance optimization.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Good to Have

• Exposure to Okta, G Suite administration, or Active Directory.
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-availability production environments.
• IT certifications (AWS SysOps, Azure Admin, RHCE, etc.) are a plus.