Paycom Online - Oklahoma City, OK
posted 3 months ago
The Linux System Administrator III role at Paycom is crucial for maintaining the server environment by identifying system requirements, provisioning new systems, installing upgrades, and managing software maintenance and licensing. The Linux Systems & Tools team is responsible for all Paycom application servers across all datacenters. As a Linux System Administrator, you will collaborate with the team in the architecture, configuration, and maintenance of all Linux Systems projects, tools, and processes. This includes participating in troubleshooting, remediation, and documentation efforts to ensure the smooth operation of the server environment. In this position, you will assist in the architecture design and determining system requirements for all new server requests. You will configure Linux operating systems on both virtual machines and physical servers, and work on support tickets assigned to the Linux Systems & Tools team. Regularly reviewing system performance and logs will be part of your responsibilities, providing reports for management's awareness of the technical health of Paycom's infrastructure. You will also engage in capacity planning and forecasting, develop team documentation for day-to-day duties, and ensure that systems are properly configured, updated, healthy, hardened, and scaled to meet business needs. Collaboration with various technology teams will be essential as you evaluate disaster recovery plans, backup requirements, and failover procedures. You will communicate with vendors to ensure proper licensing and timely renewals, and act as a subject matter expert on any assigned systems, contributing to the overall success of the Linux Systems & Tools team.