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Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator
Contract Length: 12 months + potential extension
Location: Dallas, Texas Hybrid (3 days onsite downtown Dallas and related sites within DFW)
**Applicants must already be local to the Dallas area**
We re looking for a seasoned Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator to join our client s dynamic Control Systems team. This hybrid role supports critical infrastructure that enables 24/7 utility operations. The ideal candidate should have at least 8+ years of experience across Windows, Linux, VMware, and Nutanix environments, with a strong understanding of control system or operations technology.
Come join a high-performing, fast-paced team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. They re passionate about solving complex challenges and consistently delivering impactful results. This opportunity offers strong long-term potential for growth and career advancement.
Qualifications:
- Expertise in VMware, Active Directory, Nutanix, and Linux systems
- Experience with DNS, DHCP, IIS, and FTP & SFTP
- Strong skills in troubleshooting, scripting (PowerShell), and automation
- Experience in high-availability, disaster recovery, and backup environments
- Familiarity with control systems or operations technology environments preferred
- Solid knowledge of hardware (DELL/HP), RAID, and server lifecycle management
Responsibilities:
- Administer Windows (2008 2019) and RHEL (7 9) servers
- Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, Nutanix, VDI)
- Ensure infrastructure security, patching, and compliance with NERC CIP standards
- Monitor system performance and maintain high availability
- Provide Tier-3 engineering support and participate in on-call rotation
- Collaborate cross-functionally with application, network, and security teams
Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.