Role in brief
Consensys is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage the technical infrastructure of MetaMask. This role is ideal for experienced systems administrators with a strong background in cloud environments and support for remote teams.
About the role
In this role, you will oversee the technical backbone of MetaMask, ensuring operational reliability while driving improvements in the infrastructure. Your responsibilities include managing cloud systems, providing remote support, and executing large-scale technical projects within a fully remote team.
You will work with various tools and platforms, including Okta, Google Workspace, and Atlassian, while leading incident response for critical systems. Success in this position means effectively supporting a globally distributed workforce and maintaining high operational standards.
The salary range for US-based candidates is between $138,745 and $202,336, with compensation for non-US candidates determined during the interview process.
Skills that matter here
- cloud infrastructure: You will need strong knowledge of cloud environments to manage and optimize the company's systems.
- SaaS platforms: Experience with enterprise SaaS and MDM solutions is essential for supporting the operational needs of the team.
- networking fundamentals: A solid understanding of networking is necessary for ensuring seamless integration and security.
- technical communication: You must clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Who this role suits
- You have at least 5 years of experience in systems administration or infrastructure engineering.
- You thrive in remote work environments and have experience supporting distributed teams.
- You are adept at making sound technical decisions under pressure and can operate autonomously.
- You value clear communication and can simplify complex technical information for diverse audiences.
From the employer
What you'll do
- Ticket management and remote support
- Hardware and software support
- Networking
- Videoconferencing (both digital and physical)
- Onboarding and offboarding tasks for new hires and departing employees
- Procuring and shipping equipment to remote employees across the EU
- General technical assistance
- Execution of large-scale technical projects and company-wide technology initiatives
- Work as part of the team responsible for the administration, performance, and reliability of cloud infrastructure across multiple environments, including Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom and Atlassian
- Manage and evolve hybrid systems, ensuring seamless integration with cloud workloads
- Administer and optimise the SaaS and MDM tooling stack that supports a globally distributed workforce
- Lead incident response for critical systems, including root cause analysis and post-incident review
- Build and maintain automation to reduce manual overhead and improve system observability
- Define and enforce security and access control policies across platforms
- Partner with the Security teams to support compliance requirements
- Contribute to technical documentation and runbooks that raise team-wide operational standards
What you'll bring
- 5+ years in systems administration or infrastructure engineering roles
- Strong working knowledge of cloud infrastructure environments
- Experience administering enterprise SaaS platforms and MDM solutions (e.g. Jumpcloud, Okta)
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, identity management, and access control
- Track record of operating autonomously and making sound technical decisions under pressure
- Clear communicator — able to translate technical complexity for non-technical stakeholders
Nice to have
- Experience in a web3, fintech, or high-growth tech environment
- Exposure to security frameworks or compliance programmes (SOC2, ISO 27001)
- Experience supporting globally distributed, fully remote teams
- Experience across at least two major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
What the company offers
- Competitive salary range for US-based candidates: $138,745—$202,336 USD
- Compensation for candidates based outside the US will be determined based on location, experience, and skills during the interview process, and may differ from the listed US range.
- Equal opportunity employer
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Remote-first work environment
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years in systems administration or infrastructure engineering roles.
How do I apply?
You can apply through the Consensys website at https://www.mesh.xyz/?ref=sailonchain.com.
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