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System Administrator (AWS Infrastructure, Security & Compliance)

System Administrator (AWS Infrastructure, Security & Compliance)

Altus Commercial ReceivablesMetairie, LA, US
1 day ago
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Job description

Altus Commercial Receivables is America’s #1 B2B commercial collections firm, specializing in global accounts receivable management and debt recovery.

With over 30 years of experience, Altus combines cutting-edge technology—including its proprietary ARMStrong™ platform built on Salesforce—with a vast international network of certified professionals.

Headquartered in New Orleans, Altus serves clients across 66 countries, helping businesses streamline their credit-to-cash cycle with unmatched security, compliance, and performance.

Altus is seeking a Systems Administrator with 8–10 years of expertise to manage and secure our technology infrastructure.

This role will focus on AWS cloud administration , security and compliance (PCI, SOC) , and overall system administration for the technology team.

The ideal candidate will also manage enterprise solutions such as Microsoft 365 and Vanta , ensuring robust security, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with clients and auditors are essential.

Job Responsibilities :

  • AWS Infrastructure Management Administer and optimize AWS services including EC2 , S3 , Elastic Load Balancing , RDS , and VPC configurations.
  • Implement and maintain scalable, secure cloud architecture aligned with best practices.
  • Monitor system performance, cost optimization, and resource utilization.
  • Security & Compliance Develop and enforce security policies , including IAM roles, encryption, and access controls.
  • Implement network security measures , firewalls, and vulnerability management.
  • Ensure compliance with PCI DSS , SOC 2 , and other regulatory standards.
  • Manage Vanta for continuous compliance monitoring and reporting.
  • Conduct regular security audits , patching, and incident response.
  • Collaborate with auditors and clients during compliance reviews.
  • System Administration Manage Linux and Windows servers, including configuration, patching, and troubleshooting.
  • Oversee backup and disaster recovery strategies for critical systems.
  • Maintain monitoring tools and alerting systems for uptime and performance.
  • Administer Microsoft 365 environment (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune).
  • Collaboration & Documentation Work closely with developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure infrastructure supports application needs.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and security protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external auditors.

Qualifications and Requirements :

  • Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8–10 years of experience in system administration , with at least 3 years in AWS cloud environments .
  • Strong knowledge of Linux / Windows server administration .
  • Expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM).
  • Hands-on experience with PCI DSS and SOC 2 compliance frameworks .
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 administration and Vanta compliance platform .
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with clients and auditors.
  • Preferred Qualifications AWS Certified Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator.
  • Experience with Kubernetes , Docker , and container orchestration.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Prior experience in a regulated industry (insurance, financial services).
  • Good to Have :

  • Experience managing CrushFTP for secure file transfers and vendor governance for third-party risk management.
  • Compensation and Benefits :

  • $100,000 - $120,000 per year (DOE) Benefit package with health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage options 401(k) retirement plan option with company matching Generous paid time off policy - start with 18 days per year Paid holidays immediately upon hire - 7 standard holidays & 2 floating holidays of your choice Remote Position  We look forward to you joining our team!   Altus Commercial Receivables is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical​​​ condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ​expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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