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Join TED to help share ideas that matter as an experienced System Administrator
Overview
Salary
£105000 - £135000
Location
New York, NY, USA
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary: TED is a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to sharing powerful ideas with the world. Known for its inspiring TED Talks, TED is committed to diversity, inclusion, and making ideas accessible to everyone. Working at TED means contributing to a platform that can move people to action and provoke meaningful change.
Role Summary:Ensure smooth day-to-day operations and monitoring of TED's technology environment.Handle issue resolution and incident management.Support developers with deployment and monitoring of software products.Configure and manage infrastructure-level products.Collaborate with the Technology team, company-wide technical contacts, and vendors.
Role Requirements:Minimum 4 years of professional Linux or Unix system administration experience.At least 3 years of experience with core AWS services or a strong understanding of cloud offerings.Expertise in maintaining Linux systems and deploying Linux Containers.Experience with container orchestration systems such as Docker Swarm, ECS, or Kubernetes.
Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from $105,000 to $135,000, with a preference for candidates able to work on-site in NYC. TED values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Process Details: Interested candidates are invited to apply online with their resume.
ABOUT TED TED is a non-profit that believes Ideas change everything. Powerful ideas, powerfully presented, move us: to feel something, to think differently, to take action. At TED, we seek to bridge, include, and diversify because we truly believe ideas are for everyone. It is important to us to attract individuals from diverse backgrounds who are curious about the world.
THE ROLE As a System Administrator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, monitoring, issue resolution, and incident management within TED’s enterprise-scale technology environment. You will assist developers in deploying and monitoring software products, as well as configuring and managing shared infrastructure-level products. You will work directly with software engineers on the Technology team, technical contacts throughout the company, and key vendors.
JOB REQUIREMENTS 4+ years of verifiable professional experience in Linux or Unix system administration. At least 3 years of experience with core AWS services (Linux on EC2, S3, RDS) and/or strong fundamental knowledge of commercial cloud offerings. Experience in installing and maintaining Linux systems (physical, virtual, and Docker images) at scale (Ubuntu, CentOS, Alpine). Production experience with container orchestration systems (Docker Swarm, ECS, Kubernetes) and deploying web applications using Linux Containers.
BENEFITS Salary Range: $105,000 - $135,000. Strong preference for candidates who can work on-site at our NYC office at least 3 days per week. TED Conferences LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
APPLICATION DETAILS We invite all qualified candidates to apply online with their resume.
