System Administrator (Remote)
Esprow
- Location
- Hybrid (New York, New York)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
Esprow is a fast-growing technology company providing the Enterprise Testing Platform for API lifecycle management and financial trading solutions. The System Administrator role ensures smooth infrastructure operations through cloud management, security implementation, and technical support.
Skills
Windows Administration
Linux
Microsoft Hyper-V
Microsoft 365
Azure/Entra ID
Microsoft Intune
Networking
Atlassian Stack
Backup and Recovery
SQL
PowerShell
Bash
Python
AI Tools
SSL/TLS Certificates
Enterprise Application Deployment
Full job details
<div><strong>Position Summary</strong></div><div><br>We are seeking a talented System Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and managing our software, hardware, and networks. You will play a crucial part in ensuring our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.<br><br><strong>System Administrator Responsibilities</strong></div><div><br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Install and configure software, hardware, and services.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Manage cloud solutions, servers, and networks.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Implement and maintain security measures, including access control lists and firewalls.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Manage backup and recovery systems.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Monitor system performance and conduct necessary maintenance.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Plan and procure technical equipment and software subscriptions.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Provide expert guidance on system options, requirements, and cost-benefit analysis.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Establish and maintain an internal documentation portal.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Plan and implement system enhancements.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Handle user onboarding and offboarding.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.<br><br><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong></div><div><br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Strong knowledge of Windows (administrator level), and Linux (experienced user level).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Proficiency with virtualization, primarily Microsoft Hyper-V.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and Enterprise Application Deployment.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Solid networking experience (firewalls, routing, VLANs, ACLs, VPN, Wireless APs, etc.).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Familiarity with Atlassian Stack (Jira Cloud / Confluence Cloud).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Experience with backup/recovery software tools or services.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Basic RDBMS administration and SQL skills.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for task automation.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Experience using modern AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Codex, Microsoft Copilot, etc.) to improve productivity, automate routine administrative tasks, assist with scripting, troubleshooting, documentation, and system administration where appropriate.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Strong English language skills (company's official language).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Understanding of SSL/TLS certificates.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>BSc/Ba in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline; professional certification (e.g., Microsoft, Azure, or networking certifications) is a plus.<br><br><strong>Bonus Skills (optional, but would be a plus)</strong></div><div><br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Experience with cloud providers (Azure, Digital Ocean).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Mikrotik expertise (firewall, VPN, mangle, site-to-site tunnels).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Basic DevOps skills (Git/SVN, Jenkins, Docker).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Familiarity with website management control panels (CloudFlare, cPanel).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Web application security knowledge.<br><br><strong>Ideal Personality</strong></div><div><br>We're looking for someone who is:<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Analytical and detail-oriented<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>A creative problem-solver<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>An efficient communicator<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Positive and self-motivated<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Eager to learn and share knowledge<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Able to work independently and manage multiple deadlines<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Passionate about technology and continuous improvement</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits You Will Enjoy</strong></div><div><br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Full-time position (mix of onsite and remote).<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Competitive package.<br>-<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Career path in a technology company with many talented people.<br><br><strong>About Esprow</strong></div><div><br>Esprow is a highly innovative and fast-growing technology company with some of the world’s highest profile financial institutions as our clients. Working with us, you will be exposed to innovative and cutting-edge technologies and be involved throughout the application development cycle. Our Esprow Enterprise Testing Platform (ETP) is unique in the market for API lifecycle management, and automated certification, testing, and simulation of financial trading solutions. With a presence in New York, London, Singapore, and Tokyo, we deliver our technology to clients across the globe.<br><br>If you are interested, please reply with your latest CV, along with your current and expected compensation package to jobs@esprow.com<br><br><br></div>