Senior System Administrator (Storage Engineer)

Adyen

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$180,000–$243,000 / yr
Posted
144 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $212k
$111k most similar roles pay here $257k

This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$212,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $212k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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About Adyen

Adyen is a global payments platform that provides end-to-end payment processing, merchant acquiring, and issuing solutions to large global companies, enabling them to accept payments anywhere in the world. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Adyen currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $180,000–$243,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior System Administrator (Storage Engineer)

As a Senior System Administrator (Storage Engineer) within the Platform Engineering Solution team, you will manage the organization's end-to-end data storage infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SAN, NAS, DAS, and Object Storage systems while performing capacity planning, performance monitoring, and disaster recovery strategy development. The role involves automating provisioning through scripting or infrastructure-as-code tools and collaborating on system migrations. Required technical expertise includes Linux administration with a focus on Ceph, experience with enterprise hardware like Purestorage, NetApp, EMC, Dell, IBM, or Hitachi, and knowledge of RAID, LVM, NFS, iSCSI, and various file systems. You should be proficient in shell scripting, Python, Puppet, Ansible, VMware or KVM virtualization, AWS S3/EBS cloud storage, and monitoring tools like Nagios, Prometheus, or Zabbix.

What you'll do

  • Design and deploy storage infrastructure to meet organizational needs.
  • Monitor and maintain storage systems for optimal performance and reliability.
  • Develop strategies for backup, replication, and disaster recovery.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to storage systems.
  • Perform capacity planning and forecasting for future storage requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in Linux systems administration with a focus on storage technologies like Ceph.
  • Expertise in enterprise storage systems including Purestorage, NetApp, EMC, Dell, IBM, and Hitachi.
  • Strong understanding of RAID, LVM, NFS, iSCSI, multipathing, and file systems (ext4, XFS, ZFS).
  • Hands-on experience with clustering technologies and cloud storage solutions like AWS S3 and EBS.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting and automation tools such as Python, Puppet, or Ansible.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies including VMware or KVM.

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