Senior System Administrator

Description

Senior System Administrator

Location: Raanana

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About Us:

DriveNets is a leader in disaggregated high-scale networking solutions for service providers and AI infrastructures. Founded in December 2015, DriveNets created a radical new way to build networks by adapting the architectural model of the cloud to telco-grade networking. This solution accelerates network deployment, improves the network’s economic model, and radically simplifies network operations. With customers including Comcast, Orange, and KDDI - over 80% of AT&T’s network traffic now runs through a disaggregated core powered by DriveNets software. DriveNets Network Cloud-AI solution, based on the same technology, was introduced to the market in 2023, providing the highest-performance Ethernet-based AI networking solution, and is already deployed by Hyperscalers, NeoClouds and Enterprises. Raising over $587 million in three funding rounds, DriveNets continues to deploy the most innovative network infrastructure and is looking for the most talented people to be part of this journey. 

The Role: 

We are looking for a skilled Senior System Administrator to join our dynamic team. If you have extensive experience in system administration, deep knowledge of VMware, hands-on expertise wh cloud platforms like AWS, familiary wh secury tools, basic networking knowledge, and strong teamwork skills, we want to hear from you! 

Responsibilies: 

• Manage, configure and maintain servers and systems 
• Ensure high qualy services are provided to internal customers through the development and maintenance of robust policies and procedures. 
• Design, implement, and manage complex virtualization environments using VMware or Nutanix. 
• Experience working successfully wh information secury and policies. 
• Support our datacenter and lab environments. 
• Maintain and upgrade our AWS environment keeping all our servers and services up to date and wh the best practice configuration. 
• Assist wh integration of SaaS applications into our organization infrastructure. 
• Keep our systems live and backed up and ensure that we comply wh our SLA  
• Drive a heavy automation bias into your solution portfolio. Ensure that the automation you develop, deploy and support is scalable, reliable and well-documented. 

Requirements

• Be kind.
• 5+ years of proven experience as a Sys Admin in global hi-tech companies. 
• Have an automation-first mindset/bias. 
• Proven experience in VMware/Nutanix is a must 
• Must have practical experience with , Windows, AD, Linux Servers. 
• Collaborate with IT, R&D, and security teams on cross-organizational projects. 
• Ability to work under pressure with mission-critical systems. 
• Have experience deploying and supporting network/security elements and their associated config characteristics 
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, LAN and WAN to maintain server functionality 
• Act as a tier two support engineer for the IT helpdesk team. 
• Proven experience in AWS and Azure clouds. 
• Manage Users, Groups, and Computer objects and be able to create Group Policy 
• Implement security fixes and patches across multiple environments. 
• Proven experience supporting Office365 
• Business proficiency in written and spoken English.  
• Excellent communication skills.  
• Customer-oriented and cool-tempered and Team player. 
• In-depth knowledge with Forti FW and VPN, Cisco SW and WiFi, NAC, SSO, ZTNA etc. 

Soft Skills:  

• Strong service orientation and communication skills.  
• Ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently.  
• Team player with excellent time management. 
• Exhibit and leverage empathy skills to understand issues from the user/requester perspective, and act accordingly.  

Advantages: 

• Relevant certifications (e.g., , AWS Solutions Architect). 
• Experience with additional cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Azure). 
• Advanced networking knowledge: routers, switches, and VPN configuration.