System Administration Specialist - Kennesaw, United States - Valens Software Services

    Valens Software Services
    Valens Software Services Kennesaw, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Valens Software is a developer and distributor of enterprise-level Business Management software, specializing in the Fire and Life Safety industry. We are looking for a full-time System Administration Specialist who lives in the Atlanta area.

    The System Administration Specialist manages the hardware and operatingsystemenvironments for both internal processes and for our customers.They also manage the state of the database environment(s), as well as managing DevOps functions as related to code deployment.

    Role & Responsibilities

    • Maintenance of customer-facing hardware (AWSAdministration)
    • Monitoring both customer and internal server health
    • Management ofsystembackups (strategy and implementation)
    • On-demand data migrations/extractions/loads for customers (via Support requests)
    • Installation/management of Pro2 replication environments
    • Server-based scripting forsystemmaintenance and DevOps operations
    • Internal usersystemaccess and credentialing

    Tasks

    • Monitor all server health statistics and advise management of issues (preferably prior to those issues affecting customersystemperformance).
    • Provide data services to customers and internal Support on demand (via tickets)
    • Monitor status of database backups/volume snapshots; advise of issues
    • Assist in development/deployment of DevOps processes as they are implemented

    Qualifications

    • 2-3 years of system administration experience
    • Expert in Linux command line operations and scripting
    • AWSadministrationexperience
    • Deep knowledge of database structure/contents and SQL
    • Fluent in Progress OpenEdge DBAdmin/ABL and other tools required for data manipulation a plus

    Benefits

    • Paid time off
    • 401k
    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA (Health Saving Account)
    • FSA (Flexible Health / Dependent Care Spending Account)
    • Bonuses and other incentives

    Salary

    $70,000 - $90,000 + bonus opportunity

    Exact Compensation may vary based on skills and experience