System Administrator

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Systems Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance, and support of our on-premises and virtualized server infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Active Directory, firewalls, Office 365, and VMware technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file services.
• Design, implement, and manage virtualized environments using VMware vSphere, ensuring optimal performance and resource utilization.
• Configure and maintain firewalls and network security policies to safeguard the organization's data and infrastructure.
• Manage and support Office 365 services (e.g., Exchange Online, OneDrive, Teams) for user access and collaboration.
• Perform routine server backups, disaster recovery procedures, and system health checks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Install, configure, and maintain system software and applications.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) to improve efficiency.
• Document system configurations, network diagrams, and procedures for knowledge sharing and compliance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in system administration and security.
• Provide technical support to end-users and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server administration (2016 or later).
• Proven experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and user/group management.
• Experience with VMware vSphere (vCenter Server, ESXi).
• Experience with firewall configuration and network security principles.
• Experience with Office 365 administration (highly preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• A passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning.