Systems Administrator

Aspen Capital is currently seeking a Systems Administrator to join our IT team! The Systems Administrator is responsible for the installation, administration, and security of the IT infrastructure. This position will work collaboratively with our technology teams to deploy and operate custom built applications and commercially available systems and applications. You will help automate and streamline operations and processes, build, and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations.

We are currently in a phase of rapid growth driven by increasing demand for our services. To meet this demand, we are looking to hire an exceptional Systems Administrator to work alongside our existing team. Together driving our platform and services forward. You'll work closely with our IT team and ServiceDesk Technicians to support our software development team and employee customer base, respectively.

Day to day you will

• Build, assemble, and configure hardware, install OS and software using prototype and production servers.
• Root cause software and associated hardware issues.
• Manage spare inventory required to keep the servers operational.
• Manage network connectivity and network switches for a diverse user community.
• Manage multiple server and backup storage architectures.
• Build out and manage system monitors and alerts for the IT infrastructure, security, and applications.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and deliver best-of-breed support to all projects and users.
• Demonstrate initiative and self-motivation in pro-actively scheduling tasks and projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing virtualization with VMware and NetApp.
• Experience with Azure and AWS computing and migrating workloads to the cloud.
• Proficient with backup and disaster recovery management using Cohesity Backup and Zerto replication.
• Familiarity with storage architectures; iSCSI, NetApp, NAS, and SAN.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP network concepts and operation.
• 3+ years' experience as a Windows & Linux Systems Administrator.
• 1+ years' experience in systems planning, security, development, and administration in a mixed-platform environment.
• Proficiency with Windows Server 2008-2019 & CentOS Linux/RHEL.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Experience in installing Linux packages and applications.
• Ability to debug an OS issue in the Linux system.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Exchange and Office 365.
• Experience automating and integrating complicated systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for engaging with other technical and non-technical professionals.
• Ability to work under pressure in a small team.
• Able to develop plans for future projects that highlight the features of new products and recommend enhancements to stakeholders.
• Ability to operate within the team, following processes and working to improve processes.

• This job may require non-standard work hours or lengthened hours based upon project demands.
• May be required to troubleshoot from home using personal internet connection.
• Required to provide personal cell phone to support operations outside of normal operating hours or during an emergency.

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge technology. Data Science is in the DNA of Aspen Capital and we hope it is in yours as well. Join us as we rewrite the rules of residential and commercial mortgages and real estate.

We are a private equity firm based in Portland, OR and New York, NY. We utilize data and technology to enhance business insight, propel growth, transform our investment strategies and business operations, and execute industry-leading deals. The unique Aspen Capital worldview is reflected in a nimble, efficient organizational structure that allows the company to capitalize on market demands, seize business opportunities and excel in a wide range of roles including investment, lending and servicing, acquisitions, management, joint ventures, asset management, recapitalization and advisory services.

We offer competitive salary and a great benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, covering 100% of the employee premiums and 50% for dependents. We provide life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, 15 days of PTO, 8 paid holidays and a 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%. We have a dog friendly work environment, and casual dress.

*We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

*We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.