Systems Administrator, Linux

NBCUniversal’s Intellectual Property Analytics, Operations, and Technology (IPAOT) team supports NBCUniversal’s content globally. The team builds applications to support our internal legal intellectual property partners as well as platform operations on YouTube, TikTok and Facebook. The applications help monitor NBCUniversal titles across search engines, data sharing networks and various content delivery pipelines. The data is collected by the team and analyzed internally to support business-decision driving initiatives at the company. Role Purpose: The IPAOT team at NBCUniversal is seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator to ensure the optimal performance, reliability and security of our organization's Linux systems and environment. We are looking for a self-starter who possesses a strong technical background in managing diverse IT infrastructures, has a keen eye for detail and demonstrates a commitment to maintaining secure and highly available systems. Responsibilities: Install, configure and maintain over 200 bare-metal, virtualized and cloud-based servers running RHEL-based operating systems, as well as related network infrastructure critical to enterprise operations Monitor and troubleshoot hardware and software issues as they arise using Ansible, Prometheus and Grafana to ensure secure and seamless operations Customize and maintain a multi-platform system configuration, ensuring efficiency and security Perform regular backups and disaster recovery operations, escalating issues accordingly Manage user accounts and access permissions Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies and proactively share findings with the greater team