IT System Administrator
- Securityhq
- 1 - 3 years
- Pune
- 20 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Description
The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining IT infrastructure, including Office 365, Windows, Linux, and Cloud environments. This role also includes overseeing IT asset management, ensuring efficient tracking, maintenance, and lifecycle management of IT assets. The administrator will work to optimize system performance, security, and compliance. This role requires collaboration with various IT teams to support business operations, enhance system efficiency, and ensure robust cybersecurity measures.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance, security, and updates.
- Administer and support VMware virtualization infrastructure, including deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Oversee IT asset management, including procurement, inventory tracking, asset tagging, and lifecycle management. and compliance reporting.
- Ensure compliance with software licensing agreements and manage hardware warranties.
- Implement and manage system backups, disaster recovery plans, and patch management for all platforms.
- Monitor system performance, security vulnerabilities, and apply necessary patches and updates.
- Provide end-user support for IT infrastructure, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Maintain and update documentation of IT assets, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement system upgrades, automation, and process improvements.
- Ensure security best practices are followed, including user access controls and system hardening and cloud security measures.
- Conduct periodic audits of IT assets and infrastructure to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Work with third-party vendors and service providers for hardware and software procurement and support.
- Train and guide junior IT staff in asset management, system administration best practices, and security protocols.
Essential Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
- Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs).
- IT certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, VMware VCP, RHEL, or ITIL Foundation.
- Experience in endpoint management and security tools (Intune, SentinelOne, FortiClient EMS, BitLocker).
- Exposure to compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and security policies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze system logs and security alerts.
Additional Desired Skills
- Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in AWS/Azure.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements
- Experience in endpoint management and security tools (Intune, BitLocker, Sentinel One).
- Familiarity with automation tools for system administration and configuration management
- Exposure to compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and security policies.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Education Requirements & Experience
- Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in IT systems administration, including asset management.
- Hands-on experience managing large-scale IT environments with a focus on security, compliance, and automation.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT SecurityRole: IT Security - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: SecurityhqLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: System Administration Linux System Administration Bitlocker Office Administration AWS VMware Endpoint Management ISO27001 Windows Server IT Asset Management SentinelOne Nist Gdpr Windows System Administration
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