System Administrator
We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator with expertise in Web Hosting Management, particularly in cPanel & WHM, Cloudflare, DigitalOcean, and security best practices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing server infrastructure, ensuring website uptime, optimizing performance, and securing hosting environments.
Key Responsibilities:
System Administration:
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based and Windows servers.
- Monitor server performance, uptime, and resource usage.
- Troubleshoot system issues and optimize server performance.
- Implement and manage security measures, including firewalls, malware protection, and access controls.
- Automate system processes using scripts (Bash, Python, etc.).
- Manage database servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
Web Hosting & Server Management:
- Administer and optimize cPanel & WHM for web hosting operations.
- Configure and manage web servers (Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed).
- Troubleshoot website and email hosting issues.
- Manage and configure Cloudflare for DNS, CDN, and security optimizations.
- Deploy and manage cloud hosting services on DigitalOcean, AWS, or similar platforms.
- Set up and manage SSL certificates, backups, and disaster recovery plans.
Security & Performance Optimization:
- Implement and maintain security policies to protect websites and servers.
- Monitor for security threats, apply patches, and conduct vulnerability assessments.
- Optimize website speed and server performance using caching, CDN, and other techniques.
- Ensure compliance with industry security standards and best practices.
Technical Support & Client Management:
- Provide technical support for website hosting clients or internal teams.
- Assist with migrations, domain configurations, and troubleshooting hosting-related issues.
- Document processes and provide training for non-technical team members as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a System Administrator and Web Hosting Manager.
- Strong expertise in cPanel & WHM, DNS management, and server administration.
- Experience with Cloudflare (CDN, WAF, DNS, and security optimizations).
- Hands-on experience with DigitalOcean, AWS, or other cloud hosting providers.
- Proficiency in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, AlmaLinux, Debian, etc.) and command-line management.
- Knowledge of web server technologies like Apache, Nginx, and LiteSpeed.
- Experience with database management (MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL).
- Familiarity with website security best practices and tools like Imunify360, ModSecurity, and CSF Firewall.
- Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell) for automation.
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications like RHCE, LPIC, AWS Certified SysOps, or cPanel/WHM certifications are a plus.
- Experience with WordPress hosting environments and optimization.
- Understanding of DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible) is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Flexible work hours.
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, please apply here, detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to working with you.