System Administrator

Employment Type: Full time

Position Overview

Acronis is revolutionizing cyber protection by providing natively integrated, all-in-one solutions that monitor, control, and protect the data that businesses and lives depend on. We are looking for a System Administrator to join our mission to create a #CyberFit future and protect all data, applications, and systems across any environment. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Administrator to join our team of experienced engineers. In this role, you will tackle real-world production challenges, manage petabytes of data, and oversee thousands of servers spanning over 50 data centers worldwide. The ideal candidate will have expertise in deploying and maintaining data center infrastructure based on Linux (RHEL-based), possess excellent communication skills in English for vendor interactions, and demonstrate strong automation capabilities to streamline processes effectively.

What You'll Do

• Deploy and maintain hardware and software components in remote data centers.
• Monitor and maintain hardware and software systems.
• Manage and troubleshoot Linux-based infrastructure across remote data centers.
• Evaluate, optimize, and modify system performance.
• Develop automation tools to simplify routine tasks.
• Document data center infrastructure and standard operating procedures.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience in remote Data Center System Administration.
• Advanced expertise with Linux Operating Systems (preferably CentOS), including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, patching, maintenance, and firmware/BIOS updates.
• Strong proficiency in server hardware management and maintenance (e.g., drives, RAID, host-based adapters).
• Solid understanding of the TCP/IP stack and advanced networking skills, including troubleshooting, patching, recovery, DHCP, routing, and VLAN management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with fluency in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Linux certifications (e.g., RHCA, RHCE, or RHCSA).
• Automation expertise using Ansible and Python.
• Basic SQL scripting knowledge.

Who We Are

Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), enterprise IT departments, and home users. Our all-in-one solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyber threats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. We offer the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with our unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments.

A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis offers over twenty years of innovation with 15 offices worldwide and more than 1800 employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses.

Our corporate culture is focused on making a positive impact on the lives of each employee and the communities we serve. Mutual trust, respect, and the belief that we can contribute to the world every day are the cornerstones of our team. Each member of our “A-Team” plays an instrumental role in driving the success of our innovative and expanding business. We seek individuals who excel in dynamic, global environments and have a never-give-up attitude, contributing to our collective growth and impact.

Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrou