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Systems Administrator III | Richmond, Virginia
Systems Administrator III
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Richmond , Virginia

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Remote, Hybrid

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Contract

Richmond, Virginia

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Remote, Hybrid

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Contract

Job ID 74125|Posted Apr 8, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our innovative team as a Systems Administrator III, where you'll play a crucial role in managing vital systems and enhancing infrastructure efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the agility and performance of our systems.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize IBM MQ systems to ensure seamless performance.
  • Create and execute scripts on UNIX/Linux to automate processes and increase productivity.
  • Troubleshoot issues across diverse systems, implementing effective solutions.
  • Monitor and fine-tune system performance to ensure peak efficiency.
  • Manage SSL/TLS certificates, maintaining robust security protocols.
  • Work collaboratively in Agile teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Provide reliable on-call support and incident management.

Skills

  • Solid experience in IBM MQ administration and handling Linux/AIX environments.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell, Python, or Ansible.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
  • Skilled in system performance monitoring and optimization.
  • Strong grasp of SSL/TLS management practices.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AWS Cloud and Apache Kafka is advantageous.
  • Understanding of application integration and containerization platforms like Redhat OCP.
  • Familiarity with message brokers and middleware platforms enhances suitability.

Horizontal is dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every individual is respected and valued. We celebrate the unique contributions of each team member, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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