Server Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Server Administrator to maintain, upgrade, and manage our servers and network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in server management, system architecture, security best practices, and troubleshooting methodologies.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows and/or Linux servers.
• Monitor server performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis; upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
• Perform system backups and recovery.
• Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and other server roles.
• Maintain system security through access controls, firewalls, and antivirus.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to servers.
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Collaborate with network administrators and security teams to ensure high availability and secure infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end users and junior IT staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3+ years of experience as a Server Administrator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux).
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Familiarity with backup and recovery software and strategies.
• Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, etc.).
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Server+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
• Knowledge of ITIL practices and ticketing systems.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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