Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated System Infrastructure Administrator to provide operational and administrative support for our IT infrastructure in line with agreed service levels. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in system administration, backup and recovery, server security, and performance management, particularly with Windows Active Directory and various server environments.
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide comprehensive system administration support.
· Manage backup and recovery processes, ensuring the integrity and availability of systems.
· Administer and enforce server security protocols.
· Monitor and optimize server performance, troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise.
· Fulfil reporting requirements related to system health, security, and performance.
· Support overall server management activities, including the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers.
System Infrastructure:
Physical Servers:
· Ensure proper functionality and regular maintenance.
Virtual Machines:
· Administer VMware and Hyper-V environments.
Windows Active Directory (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy):
· A must-have requirement for the role.
Storage (SAN):
· Manage and monitor storage solutions.
Backup Solutions:
· Administer backup tools such as Veritas, Backup Exec, and backup appliances.
Operating Systems:
Windows Server:
· Experience with Windows Server is required.
Linux:
· Familiarity with RedHat Linux is a plus but not mandatory.
Qualifications and Experience:
· Minimum 3 years of experience in Microsoft Server administration.
· Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification is required.
· Additional experience with RedHat Linux is an added advantage.
Preferred Skills:
· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
· Excellent communication and documentation skills.