Server Administrator

System Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and manage complex IT systems and infrastructure. Evaluate and recommend hardware and software solutions to meet organizational needs. - Server Administration: Administer and maintain servers, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. Implement and manage virtualization technologies. - Operating Systems: Proficient in managing various operating systems (Windows Server, Linux, Unix, etc.). Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating system components. - Storage Management: Design and manage storage solutions, including SAN and NAS. Implement data backup and recovery strategies. - Networking: Collaborate with network engineers to ensure seamless integration of systems with the network. Configure and troubleshoot network-related aspects of system infrastructure. - Security: Implement and manage security measures to protect systems from cyber threats. Conduct regular security audits and apply patches and updates as needed. - Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance and implement optimizations. Diagnose and resolve system-related issues promptly. - Automation: Develop and implement automation scripts for routine system administration tasks. Utilize configuration management tools for efficient system management. - Collaboration: Work closely with other IT professionals, including network engineers, security analysts, and software developers, to achieve organizational goals. - Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures. Create and update system architecture diagrams. - Project Management: Lead and manage system-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with other teams to integrate systems into larger IT projects. Required Skills and Qualifications - Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux/Unix). Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.). Experience with server hardware and storage solutions. - Networking: Understanding of networking concepts and protocols. Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and other relevant networking technologies. - Security: Strong understanding of security principles and best practices. Experience with implementing and managing security measures for systems. - Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages (Power Shell, Bash, Python, etc.). Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.). - Troubleshooting: Excellent troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving system issues. Ability to analyze system performance and implement improvements. - Project Management: Project management skills to plan, execute, and complete system-related projects. - Communication: Effective communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and departments. - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new technologies and changing business requirements. - Leadership: Leadership qualities to guide and mentor other team member engineers. Decision-making skills and the ability to take responsibility for system-related initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr