Application Administrator
Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 75 - 78
Posted:
22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details:
Title: Application Administrator - Engineering Applications
Location: Onsite in Foster City CA 4 days in office
Duration: 6 Months
Pay: $75 - $78 per hour
Job Description:
The IT Applications group owns and operates a growing number of large and unique applications. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Administrator to manage maintain and optimize our critical business applications preferably experience in managing Engineering applications / tools. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both Windows and Linux administration coupled with practical knowledge of cloud infrastructure specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Key Responsibilities:
Experience:
Technical Skills:
Title: Application Administrator - Engineering Applications
Location: Onsite in Foster City CA 4 days in office
Duration: 6 Months
Pay: $75 - $78 per hour
Job Description:
The IT Applications group owns and operates a growing number of large and unique applications. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Administrator to manage maintain and optimize our critical business applications preferably experience in managing Engineering applications / tools. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both Windows and Linux administration coupled with practical knowledge of cloud infrastructure specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Key Responsibilities:
- Install configure upgrade and maintain application software across Windows and Linux server environments.
- Monitor application performance troubleshoot issues and resolve complex production problems in a timely manner.
- Develop and maintain documentation including standard operating procedures (SOPs) application maps and configuration guides.
- Manage user access security permissions and application-specific settings.
- Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents and implement preventative measures.
- Application license management and provide license usage metrics as needed to the business
- Participate in discussion related to Hardware/Storage cluster changes with internal and external stakeholders and coordinate changes
- Participate in efforts to migrate on-premises applications to the AWS platform.
Experience:
- 5 years of experience as an Application Administrator System Administrator or in a related technical role.
- Demonstrated experience administering and supporting mission-critical enterprise applications.
Technical Skills:
- Experience in providing IT support for Engineering applications - installation license management & configuration
- Proficient in administering and troubleshooting both Windows and Linux Servers
- Good working knowledge of core AWS services deploying and managing applications in AWS.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (PowerShell Bash Python) for automation and system management.
- Knowledge of Azure AD /SAML SSL Certificates is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of database concepts and experience interacting with SQL (e.g. SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL) is preferred.
- Basic knowledge in general User administration/AD Security Network Storage Virtualization/ VDIs and backups
- Experience with License management tools OpenLM or similar (Nice to have but not mandatory)
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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