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System Administrator | 3 to 5 Yrs | WFO | SOW 2024 2562

Job Title: System Administrator

Years of Experience: 3 to 5 Years

Relevant Experience: -

Headcount: 01

Job/Work type: Hybrid

Location: Bangalore

Time Zone: US Time Zone (US shift( flexible for 24/7) rotational weekly or monthly)

Project Name: -

Client: Bosch

End Client: -

Role & Responsibilities / Job Description:

Key Responsibility:

  1. System Administration:
    • Install, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers.
    • Monitor system performance and ensure availability and reliability.
    • Perform regular system and security audits.
    • Manage and support VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization environments.
  2. Network Management:
    • Configure and maintain network services, equipment, and devices.
    • Troubleshoot network performance issues and resolve connectivity problems.
    • Implement and manage VPNs, firewalls, and other security measures.
  3. Security:
    • Implement and monitor security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
    • Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
    • Configure/add new services as necessary.
  4. User Support:
    • Provide technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network issues.
    • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented systems and applications.
    • Train and mentor junior staff and new hires.
  5. Backup and Recovery:
    • Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies.
    • Perform regular backup operations and ensure data integrity.
  6. Automation and Scripting:
    • Develop and maintain scripts to automate system administration tasks.
    • Use configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) to automate system provisioning and management.
  7. Collaboration:
    • Work closely with other IT team members to support infrastructure needs.
    • Collaborate with development teams to support deployment and maintenance of applications.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience:
    • Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role.
    • Strong experience with both Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in shell scripting (e.g., Bash) and other scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
    • Experience with Virtualization (VMware/Hyper V) is a plus.
    • Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
    • Familiarity with various monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
    • Experience with ITSM (e.g., SNOW, Manage Engine, Remedy).
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Certifications (Preferred but not required):

  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server (MCSA, MCSE)
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • VMWare Certified Professional (VCP).

Working Conditions:

This role is primarily based at the customer site - Bangalore, with some travel required. (domestic)

The position may involve night shifts or weekend work to meet program deadlines or address urgent customer needs.


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