Description
Senior System Administrator
Location: Raanana
#LI-Hybrid
DRIVENETS is driving and leading the next generation networks with our Network Cloud solution.
DRIVENETS was founded to solve the “data explosion challenge” - one of the biggest challenges for service providers, content providers, public cloud and enterprises.
Our cutting-edge technology and Network Cloud solution have created a paradigm shift in the economy of networks. With smart and super high-performance bit processing on merchant silicon and commodity hardware, we enable new revenue opportunities as well as lower costs and sustainable growth for our customers, even as Internet usage explodes.
The Role:
We are looking for a skilled Senior System Administrator to join our dynamic team. If you have extensive experience in system administration, deep knowledge of VMware, hands-on expertise with cloud platforms like AWS, familiarity with security tools, basic networking knowledge, and strong teamwork skills, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Manage, configure and maintain IT servers and systems
- Ensure high quality services are provided to internal customers through the development and maintenance of robust IT policies and procedures.
- Design, implement, and manage complex virtualization environments using VMware or Nutanix.
- Experience working successfully with information security and IT policies.
- Support our datacenter and lab environments.
- Maintain and upgrade our AWS environment keeping all our servers and services up to date and with the best practice configuration.
- Assist with integration of SaaS applications into our organization infrastructure.
- Keep our systems live and backed up and ensure that we comply with our SLA
- Drive a heavy automation bias into your solution portfolio. Ensure that the automation you develop, deploy and support is scalable, reliable and well-documented.
Requirements
- Be kind.
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Sys Admin in global hi-tech companies.
- Have an automation-first mindset/bias.
- Proven experience in VMWARE/Nutanix is a must
- Must have practical experience with VMware, Windows, AD, Linux Servers.
- Collaborate with IT, R&D, and security teams on cross-organizational projects.
- Ability to work under pressure with mission-critical systems.
- Have experience deploying and supporting network/security elements and their associated config characteristics
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, LAN and WAN to maintain server functionality
- Act as a tier two support engineer for the IT helpdesk team.
- Proven experience in AWS and Azure clouds.
- Manage Users, Groups, and Computer objects and be able to create Group Policy
- Implement security fixes and patches across multiple environments.
- Proven experience supporting Office365
- Business proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Customer-oriented and cool-tempered and Team player.
- In-depth knowledge with Forti FW and VPN, Cisco SW and WiFi, NAC, SSO, ZTNA etc.
Soft Skills:
- Strong service orientation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently.
- Team player with excellent time management.
- Exhibit and leverage empathy skills to understand issues from the user/requester perspective, and act accordingly.
Advantages:
- Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware , AWS Solutions Architect).
- Experience with additional cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Azure).
- Advanced networking knowledge: routers, switches, and VPN configuration.
Top Skills
What We Do
DriveNets is a rapidly growing software company that has created a radical new way for service providers and hyperscalers to build their networking infrastructure. DriveNets Network Cloud and DriveNets Network Cloud-AI are new innovative networking solutions that apply the cloud architectural approach to high-scale networking. They bring together the scalability of standard Ethernet Clos architecture with the high performance and reliability of service provider networking, delivering optimal networking performance, scale and cost structure for service providers and hyperscalers.
Founded by Ido Susan and Hillel Kobrinsky, two successful telco entrepreneurs, DriveNets Network Cloud is the leading open disaggregated networking solution based on cloud-native software running over standard white boxes.
Over three funding rounds, DriveNets raised $587 million. Its solutions are used by tens of service providers globally and are in proof-of-concept and lab trials at dozens of operators and hyperscalers, consistently ranking #1 in trials for breadth of capabilities and solution quality. AT&T, the largest backbone in the US, deployed DriveNets Network Cloud across its core network, and DriveNets is currently transporting more than 52% of AT&T’s core network traffic. DriveNets is engaged with over 100 Tier-1 operators and cloud-providers on large projects in North America, Asia and Europe.
