Server Onboarding Specialist

🕒 September 25

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $75k - $80k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🚀 Onboarding Specialist

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Vultr

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing • Artificial Intelligence

Vultr is a cloud infrastructure provider offering a wide range of services including compute instances, storage, managed databases, and GPU clusters. The company focuses on providing high-performance and accessible cloud solutions, leveraging both AMD and NVIDIA technologies to power applications in artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and general workloads. Vultr offers services that are designed to be simpler and more cost-effective than major competitors like AWS, GCP, and Azure, with global data center locations to support diverse deployment needs.

📋 Description

• Bring newly racked CPU and GPU servers from hardware handoff through full provisioning and configuration to production readiness • Configure and verify out-of-band management (IPMI/BMC), including BIOS settings, RAID/JBOD modes, and firmware updates • Perform network-based OS provisioning using PXE booting and automated imaging • Troubleshoot common imaging failures across diverse hardware • Run and monitor configuration management tools such as Puppet • Triage and document dead-on-arrival servers, failed components, and RMA candidates • Perform basic hardware troubleshooting and coordinate with on-site technicians for physical remediation • Coordinate with networking, storage, provisioning, and validation teams to resolve blockers • Maintain inventory accuracy in fleet management tools, including switch assignments, rack locations, BMC credentials, disk inventory, and GPU population • Maintain and follow onboarding runbooks and standard operating procedures • Document issues and workarounds for future process improvement • Work a rotating 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule to maintain continuous onboarding coverage

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu) • Familiarity with IPMI, BMC, iDRAC, or equivalent out-of-band management interfaces • Comfort working with server hardware, BIOS configuration, RAID/JBOD modes, firmware updates, and basic hardware troubleshooting • Experience with PXE booting and automated OS provisioning workflows • Working knowledge of DHCP, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6 • Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Puppet • Willingness to run and troubleshoot existing automation rather than author new automation • Strong written and verbal communication skills for shared spreadsheets, ticketing systems, and team channels • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar • Comfortable working in high-volume deployment environments with remote hands support • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience • Must be located in the United States and legally authorized to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans • 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting • Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year • 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan • Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary • 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years • Anniversary Bonus each year • $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month • Company paid Wellable subscription

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