Looking for Onsite IT Systems Administrator (Linux & Nextcloud Specialist)

:money_with_wings: Looking to hire Onsite IT Systems Admin (Linux & Nextcloud)

Location: Orange County, CA (Onsite)

About the Role: We are an office looking for a reliable, onsite IT Technician to manage our local server environment. Our infrastructure is built on Ubuntu and Nextcloud, and we need a specialist who can ensure our data is secure, our systems are maintained, and our communication tools are seamless.

Key Deliverables & Responsibilities:

  • Nextcloud Management: Configure and optimize Nextcloud Talk for reliable video conferencing, including setting up TURN/STUN servers (e.g., Coturn) to bypass office firewalls.

  • Server Maintenance & Backups: Perform regular updates, security patching, and troubleshooting for our Ubuntu server environment and manage automated, encrypted database backups.

  • Backup Systems: Implement and manage automated, encrypted database and server backups to ensure 100% data recovery capability.

  • Office Tech Support: Provide onsite troubleshooting for local networking, wifi issues, hardware issues, and general tech support for our staff.

  • Compliance: Ensure all IT activities, especially data storage and backups, adhere to HIPAA Regulations for patient privacy.

Required Skills:

  • OS: Expert-level knowledge of Ubuntu Server administration.

  • SSH/Reverse Proxy/Tailscale

  • Software: Deep experience with Nextcloud (installation, apps, and configuration).

  • Networking: Proficiency in configuring firewalls (UFW), SSL certificates (Let’s Encrypt), and STUN/TURN protocols for WebRTC.

  • Security: Strong understanding of server hardening and secure backup methodologies.

Bonus Skills:

  • Mandarin: Fluency

If you possess the skill set we are looking for and are confident in managing our server and Nextcloud environment, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to contact me for more information: q58754418@gmail.com

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