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3 years

1 - 2 Lacs

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

The System Administrator is responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and securing an organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud systems. They ensure high availability, performance, and security while troubleshooting issues and supporting end-users.

Key Responsibilities1. Server & Network Management

  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows/Linux servers.
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Monitor network performance (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, switches, routers).
  • Ensure backup & disaster recovery solutions are functional.

2. Security & Compliance

  • Implement security patches, antivirus, and intrusion detection.
  • Enforce IT policies (access control, data encryption, MFA, audits).
  • Respond to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and breaches.
  • Maintain compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001 (if applicable).

3. Cloud & Storage Management

  • Administer Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud services.
  • Manage SAN/NAS storage, RAID configurations, and data redundancy.
  • Optimize cloud cost, scalability, and resource allocation.

4. User Support & Troubleshooting

  • Resolve helpdesk tickets (hardware/software issues, access requests).
  • Set up workstations, printers, VoIP systems, and mobile devices.
  • Train employees on security best practices & IT policies.

5. Automation & Scripting

  • Automate tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Ansible.
  • Deploy CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, PRTG).
  • Maintain documentation (network diagrams, SOPs, inventory logs).

Skills & QualificationsTechnical Skills

OS: Windows Server, Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu)
Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN, Firewalls (Cisco/PFSense)
Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V, Docker
Cloud: Azure/AWS (EC2, S3, IAM), Office 365
Security: SIEM, Endpoint Protection, Patch Management
Scripting: PowerShell/Bash/Python (for automation)

Soft Skills

✔ Problem-solving & critical thinking
✔ Strong communication (for user support)✔ Time management (handling multiple tasks)

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of system admin experience (entry-level roles may require certifications).
  • Certifications (Preferred):
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
  • CompTIA Server+ / Network+
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • ITIL Foundation (for process management)

Work Environment

  • On-call availability for emergencies.
  • Hybrid/remote options (varies by company).
  • Collaboration with DevOps, Security, and Helpdesk teams.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Education:

  • Diploma (Required)

Work Location: In person

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