HatchPros

System Admin

HatchPros United States

Video

Remote

USC or GC

Responsibilities

A system administrator, also known as a sysadmin or systems administrator, is responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and servers. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of an organization's IT infrastructure. Here is a comprehensive job description for a system administrator:

  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software systems.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Ensure the security and efficiency of the IT infrastructure.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to end-users.
  • Collaborate with other IT professionals to develop and implement IT solutions.
  • Conduct regular system backups and ensure data protection.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends.
  • Participate in research and development activities to improve IT systems.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and protocols
  • Experience in implementing and developing IT operations best practices
  • Expertise in security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
  • Proficiency in operating systems, networking, and database management
  • Familiarity with scripting and programming languages.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), are advantageous
  • Previous experience in system administration or a related role is desirable.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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