Linux Systems Administrator
Job Description
Company: iPostal1
Location: Montebello, NY
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
iPostal1 and its parent company USZoom are pioneers in digital mailboxes and mailroom management software. We are seeking a Linux Systems Administrator with strong Linux, Bash, and AWS experience, who also possesses solid DBA/DB administration know-how to support our infrastructure.
What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities
- Server Management: Provision, maintain, and secure Linux servers (patches, upgrades, troubleshooting).
- AWS Infrastructure: Configure and optimize EC2 instances, Auto Scaling Groups, ALBs, Route 53, and RDS services.
- Scripting & Automation: Develop and maintain Bash scripts to streamline processes and improve system efficiency.
- Database Admin: Perform routine backups, restores, and basic performance tuning for RDS instances.
- Monitoring & Security: Use Datadog to track system health; implement security best practices and compliance measures.
Requirements & Qualifications
- 4+ years of Linux systems administration experience.
- Proficient in Bash scripting for automation.
- Solid understanding of AWS services.
- Basic-to-intermediate DBA skills, specifically MySql and PostGres.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and agile methodologies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and communication.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications (if applicable)
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker).
- Additional scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, etc.).
Benefits & Perks (if applicable)
iPostal1 is a BBB accredited A+ rated company.
iPostal1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.
