System Administrator

Position: System Administrator
Location: Remote (Pakistan)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM US Pacific Standard Time, Monday–Friday (Overnight shift for Pakistan-based candidates)
Salary: 250,000 PKR / month

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and experienced System Administrator to join our global team.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, security, and performance across multiple business units. You will work closely with engineering and operations teams to support mission-critical systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and continuously improve our infrastructure.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, automating repetitive tasks, and maintaining highly available systems in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, monitor, and maintain Linux-based servers and infrastructure
Configure, deploy, and manage software, services, and system updates
Monitor system health, performance, uptime, and security
Troubleshoot infrastructure, network, and application issues
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls
Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and security procedures
Configure and maintain firewalls, networking equipment, and related services
Document troubleshooting procedures, infrastructure changes, and operational processes
Support internal teams with technical issues and infrastructure requests
Automate operational tasks through scripting and system tooling
Assist in evaluating and implementing new technologies and infrastructure improvements
Maintain internal technical documentation, policies, and knowledge bases

Requirements

3+ years of experience as a System Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
Strong experience administering Linux servers (CentOS, Ubuntu, or similar distributions)
Experience managing networking concepts including LAN, WAN, DNS, VPNs, and firewalls
Knowledge of system security, access controls, intrusion prevention, and backup strategies
Experience troubleshooting infrastructure and application-level issues
Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern infrastructure practices
Experience writing automation scripts in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership of operational systems

Nice to Have

Experience with virtualization technologies and container platforms
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
Experience with configuration management and infrastructure automation
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Experience supporting distributed remote teams
Familiarity with AI-assisted tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar productivity tools

On-Call Expectations

As we operate infrastructure-based businesses that require high availability, this role will participate in on-call support and be available to respond to critical infrastructure incidents outside core business hours when necessary.

Benefits & Perks

Fully remote work environment
Healthcare coverage for you and your family
Paid leave, vacation, and holidays
Equipment allowance for home office setup
Profit sharing and performance-based bonuses
Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure serving global customers
Long-term career growth within a distributed international team

About Us

AutoScale Ventures is a technology-driven company with 50+ team members across the Philippines, Pakistan, India, the U.S., China, and Canada. We operate a group of businesses spanning technology, infrastructure, data services, and AI.

Our portfolio includes products and services such as:

Vehicle data solutions (VinAudit.com)
Proxy infrastructure services (SquidProxies.com)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to meeting the right person for this role!