Senior Systems Administrator

This is a remote position.Job Title: Senior Systems AdministratorLocation: Remote (U.S.)About ProScore TechnologiesProScore Technologies is a leader in AI-powered workforce compliance solutions, specializing in helping organizations navigate the complexities of compliance under frameworks like the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Our platform streamlines compliance processes, offering innovative, end-to-end solutions that empower businesses across various industries.The RoleAs a Senior Systems Administrator at ProScore, you’ll take ownership of our AWS-based infrastructure and core systems. This role goes beyond day-to-day administration, you’ll be a technical leader responsible for designing scalable systems, driving automation, and setting operational best practices across the organization.You’ll partner closely with engineering, product, and security teams to ensure our platforms are stable, secure, and ready to scale as the business grows.What You’ll DoOwn the design, administration, and optimization of ProScore’s AWS infrastructure across production and non-production environmentsArchitect highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable systems to support API-driven and data-intensive workloadsLead infrastructure automation efforts using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)Define and enforce operational standards, monitoring strategies, and alerting best practicesLead incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviewsDesign and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plansImplement and oversee AWS security best practices (IAM, network segmentation, encryption, access controls)Collaborate with engineering teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and system architecture decisionsMentor junior engineers and serve as a technical escalation point for systems-related issuesMaintain clear documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooksWhat We’re Looking For5+ years of experience in systems administration, cloud infrastructure, or SRE-related rolesDeep, hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.)Strong Linux systems administration backgroundProven experience designing and supporting production-grade, customer-facing systemsStrong automation and scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)Solid understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principlesExperience working independently in a remote, distributed environmentStrong communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindsetNice to HaveAWS certifications (SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect, or equivalent)Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)CI/CD tooling experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.)Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 or HIPAABackground in high-growth startup or scale-up environmentsWhy ProScoreFully remote team with flexible working hoursHigh level of ownership and influence over core infrastructure decisionsOpportunity to build and scale systems that power real-time, customer-facing platformsCollaborative, low-ego engineering cultureCompetitive compensation and benefits Originally posted on Himalayas