Sr. Systems Administrator

The role

The Senior Systems Administrator will assist with the planning, maintenance, operation, implementation, and support of IT products and services. This role involves managing priority projects and supporting corporate infrastructure including security, domain, server, network, and cloud infrastructure.

What you will do

• Respond to help desk requests and troubleshooting end-user issues via ticketing system, phone, and in person.
• Manage Microsoft Windows operating systems, network infrastructure, firewall, switches, and Active Directory.
• Perform regular security monitoring and implement security systems and tools.
• Investigate and troubleshoot infrastructure and systems issues.
• Configure and administer backup, snapshots, data recovery, cloud storage and disaster recovery infrastructure.
• Administer IT servers and technology tools including troubleshooting, installations, configurations, and upgrades.
• Build, install, configure, analyze, tune, and troubleshoot server operating system, VMware, and firewall.
• Monitor network performance with alerting mechanisms.
• Compare, evaluate, and implement new technologies.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and support LAN/WAN and wireless infrastructure.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in systems administration and helpdesk support.
• 3+ years of experience with Palo Alto firewall and OKTA.
• Strong working knowledge of Windows 11, Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, OneDrive for Business, MS Teams, Azure, Windows Server Administration, Veeam.
• Working experience creating, managing, and troubleshooting virtual servers using VMWare.
• Knowledge of mobile devices and MDM systems.
• Knowledge in Cyber Security hygiene and practice of system hardening and monitoring.
• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, such as TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, WLAN and RADIUS.
• Ability to logically breakdown complex problems to identify root causes and create sequential, actionable resolution tasks.
• Ability to thoroughly document lessons learned, trouble ticket resolutions, and technical training materials.
• Ability to complete complex technical tasks under pressure in a fast-paced changing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, including robust analytical skill with a focus on preventative actions.

Benefits

• A variety of health insurance plans and supplemental insurance options
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Stock options awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work schedule
• Wellness program, including onsite gym and mindfulness classes

Before you apply

• Candidates must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• No relocation offered.

About the company

Pulse Biosciences is a novel bioelectric medicine company committed to health innovation. The Company’s proprietary CellFX® nsPFA™ technology delivers nanosecond pulses of electrical energy to non-thermally ablate cells while sparing adjacent noncellular tissue.