Senior System Administrator (12 month contract)
Responsibilities
- Provide operational support for server infrastructure (Windows, Unix, and virtualized environments)
- Manage patching, updating, and optimization of systems and hypervisors.
- Ensure system reliability, performance, and vulnerability.
- Implement automation solutions leveraging scripting knowledge for optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across supported platforms.
- Respond effectively to system alarms and surveillance alerts.
- Contribute to projects involving new deployments, adhering to industry best practices and ITIL standards.
- Produce, revise, and update system documentation and knowledge bases.
Top Skills & Qualifications
Backup management, managing policies, RPO and RTOImplement and manage Windows / Linux environments to ensure high availabilityDevelop and administer security policies and proceduresManage user authentication and security on the networkVulnerability Investigation and RemediationEngage with 3rd party vendors on product support issues and escalation proceduresCertificate Authority Administration experienceSAN (EMC VNX, Netapp, PowerFlex) Data Management, cloud and switched fabric knowledge / experienceExperience in the Change Management ProcessMicrosoft MCSA or MCSE (preferably Server Infrastructure)Operating Systems
Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2024 administration experienceInfrastructure & Networking
Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure components, networking fundamentals, and system architecture best practices.Scripting & Automation
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible) for automation and system management.Backup & Disaster Recovery
Cohesity / NetBakup Hands-on experience with backup technologies and disaster recovery planning.Security & Compliance
Understanding of system hardening, patch management, and compliance standards.Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.Minimum : 5 years
Preferred : 7–10 years
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
ContractJob function
Engineering and ConsultingIndustries
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