NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. Sys Admin/ DevOps Engineer
Details:
Sr. Sys Admin/ DevOps Engineer
Location: 100% remote
Duration: 6-12 months
We are looking for someone who:
Can quickly learn unfamiliar systems.
Is comfortable working across infrastructure, automation, and cloud platforms.
Has built CI/CD pipelines and automation solutions in production environments.
Understands operational risk and production change management.
Requires minimal day-to-day oversight.
Can engage vendors, follow technical implementation guidance, and drive projects to completion.
Has the confidence and experience to make progress without extensive hand-holding.
Must Have:
Senior Windows Systems Administration background
Advanced PowerShell scripting
Azure DevOps experience
CI/CD pipeline experience
Infrastructure migration experience
Vendor coordination experience
Ability to work independently
Nice to Have:
Azure Functions
SQL Server
Application integrations/APIs
SaaS administration
Automation and modernization projects
Not Looking For:
Junior system administrators
Pure software developers
Candidates requiring significant mentoring or day-to-day supervision
They will assist with:
Azure DevOps initiatives
CI/CD pipeline implementations
PowerShell automation
application migrations
infrastructure upgrades
cloud integrations
operational modernization efforts across multiple business-critical platforms
The successful candidate will bring a strong systems administration background combined with modern DevOps practices and automation expertise
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Systems Administration
Support Windows Server environments across Development, UAT, and Production.
Execute server migrations, upgrades, and modernization efforts.
Assist with Linux-to-Windows migration projects.
Coordinate production deployments with software vendors.
Perform application installation, configuration, validation, and troubleshooting.
Support SQL Server-based applications and vendor-led upgrade activities.
Maintain documentation and implementation runbooks.
DevOps & Automation
Design, maintain, and enhance PowerShell automation solutions.
Build and support CI/CD pipelines.
Assist with Azure DevOps implementations and migration activities.
Support Azure Functions and cloud-based automation initiatives.
Modernize legacy operational processes and scripts.
Implement secure credential management practices using modern secrets-management solutions (e.g., Azure Key Vault).
Application & Integration Support
Support SaaS integrations and API-driven workflows.
Assist with Zendesk workflow automation and operational testing.
Develop test automation frameworks for validating business processes.
Coordinate implementation efforts with third-party vendors and solution providers.
Support email workflow automation and operational integrations.
Project Execution
Work directly with infrastructure leadership and technical SMEs.
Lead technical tasks with minimal supervision.
Participate in production cutovers and deployment activities.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and integration issues.
Document findings, procedures, and configuration changes.
Required Qualifications
8+ years of Systems Administration or Infrastructure Engineering experience.
Strong PowerShell scripting and automation expertise.
Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with Azure DevOps or comparable DevOps platforms.
Advanced Windows Server administration skills.
Experience supporting SQL Server environments.
Experience working with APIs, integrations, and automation workflows.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience coordinating directly with software vendors and technical partners.
Ability to independently drive projects to completion with minimal guidance.