Job Description
NC DHHS System Administrator II (808800)
The Systems Administrator II will be responsible for supporting a highly available hybrid infrastructure spanning both on premises Windows and Linux servers and cloud-based environments. This role focuses on ensuring seamless connectivity between cloud and on prem systems, supporting database migration initiatives, and maintaining secure, reliable, and performant enterprise services. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in load balancing, firewalls, and foundational networking, along with a growing skillset in cloud operations and infrastructure modernization.
Key Responsibilities:
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical/Dental Insurance Group
Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (K)
- Start date: 09/08/2026
- End date: 09/07/2027
- No new submission: 09/09/2026
- Location: Raleigh, NC 27607, Hybrid
The Systems Administrator II will be responsible for supporting a highly available hybrid infrastructure spanning both on premises Windows and Linux servers and cloud-based environments. This role focuses on ensuring seamless connectivity between cloud and on prem systems, supporting database migration initiatives, and maintaining secure, reliable, and performant enterprise services. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in load balancing, firewalls, and foundational networking, along with a growing skillset in cloud operations and infrastructure modernization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and maintain cloud-integrated infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or hybrid architectures), including Windows and Linux VMs, storage services, identity platforms, and cross-environment connectivity.
- Assist in designing, establishing, and optimizing secure connectivity between cloud environments and on premise data centers, including VPNs, direct connect solutions, routing, and identity federation.
- Participate in database replication\migration activities, including planning, coordinating, and executing replications\migrations between on prem databases and cloud-managed database services.
- Perform system administration tasks for enterprise applications including patching, automated deployments, configuration updates, performance tuning, log analysis, backups, and capacity planning as well as coordination with vendors as needed.
- Administer and troubleshoot F5 BigIP traffic managers, including VIP configuration, pool management, SSL profiles, and health monitoring.
- Assist in managing Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, NAT rules, and general operational support.
- Collaborate with the network team to diagnose and resolve Layer 2/3 networking issues such as routing, switching, VLANs, and load balancing interactions.
- Develop and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and standard operating procedures.
- Support incident response activities by investigating system issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Perform vulnerability management activities, including scanning systems, reviewing findings, prioritizing risks, and implementing remediation actions to maintain a secure infrastructure.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to support new system deployments, infrastructure upgrades, and automation initiatives.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting Windows and Linux server environments.
- Experience with hybrid infrastructure, cloud services, or cloud migration activities.
- Strong understanding of high-availability architectures and system redundancy.
- Proficiency with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper V.
- Knowledge of cloud-integrated infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments), including connectivity between on premises and cloud resources.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching fundamentals.
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting platforms (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, Security Onion, WhatsUp Gold).
- Experience administering F5 BigIP load balancers and Palo Alto firewalls.
- Hands-on experience with cloud networking or database migration projects.
- Familiarity with automation or configuration management tools.
- Relevant certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, RHCSA/RHCE, PCNSE, F5 CA/CE, or Network+.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
- Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount of Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Hands-on experience supporting Windows and Linux server environments. | Required | 5 Years |
| Experience with hybrid infrastructure, cloud services, or cloud migration activities. | Required | 5 Years |
| Experience with hybrid infrastructure, cloud services, or cloud migration activities. | Required | 5 Years |
| Proficiency with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation and troubleshooting. | Required | 5 Years |
| Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper V. | Required | 5 Years |
| Knowledge of cloud-integrated infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments), including connectivity between on premises and cloud resou | Required | 5 Years |
| Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching fundamentals. | Required | 5 Years |
| Familiarity with monitoring and alerting platforms (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, Security Onion, WhatsUp Gold). | Required | 5 Years |
| Experience administering F5 BigIP load balancers and Palo Alto firewalls. | Highly desired | 5 Years |
| Hands-on experience with cloud networking or database migration projects. | Highly desired | 5 Years |
| Familiarity with automation or configuration management tools. | Highly desired | 5 Years |
| Relevant certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, RHCSA/RHCE, PCNSE, F5 CA/CE, or Network+. | Highly desired | 5 Years |
| Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking. | Required | |
| Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. | Required | |
| Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. | Required | |
| Strong documentation and organizational skills. | Required |
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical/Dental Insurance Group
Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (K)
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Raleigh, NC |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.datasoft-tech.com |
About Company
Incorporated in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is a customer-focused consulting and staffing services organization that provides solutions across all disciplines of business, including Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Professional, Consulting, and software development. Its staff augmentation and business solutions provide a flexible, integrated workforce available for contract to hire—or permanent placement—with companies in the private and public business sectors. The company serves a broad range of businesses in the automotive, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and entertainment, software and telecommunications industries.
Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Automationunmatched
- Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
- Bash Scriptingunmatched
- Capacity Managementunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- CompTIA Network+unmatched
- Computer Securityunmatched
- Configuration Managementunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
- DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
- Database Administrationunmatched
- Database Replicationunmatched
- Department of Health and Human Servicesunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- F5 BIG-IPunmatched
- F5 Network Softwareunmatched
- Firewallsunmatched
- High Availabilityunmatched
- Hybrid Cloudunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Identity Federationunmatched
- Incident Responseunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Information Technology Consultingunmatched
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)unmatched
- Linux Operating Systemunmatched
- Load Balancingunmatched
- MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administratorunmatched
- MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineerunmatched
- Microsoft Hyper-Vunmatched
- Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
- Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
- Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
- NAT (Network Address Translation)unmatched
- Network Administration/Managementunmatched
- Network Operations Centerunmatched
- Network Routingunmatched
- Network Switchingunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Operations Processesunmatched
- Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Professional Servicesunmatched
- Replication and Remote Mirroringunmatched
- SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security)unmatched
- Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
- Software Administrationunmatched
- Software Patchesunmatched
- Splunkunmatched
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
- Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
- Systems Maintenanceunmatched
- TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
- Testingunmatched
- VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)unmatched
- VMS Operating Systemunmatched
- VMWareunmatched
- VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
- Virtual Machine (VM)unmatched
- Virtualizationunmatched
- Windows PowerShellunmatched
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