System Administrator

System Administrator | 3 to 5 Yrs | WFO | SOW 2024 2562 Job Title: System Administrator Years of Experience: 3 to 5 Years Relevant Experience: - Headcount: 01 Job/Work type: Hybrid Location: Bangalore Time Zone: US Time Zone (US shift( flexible for 24/7) rotational weekly or monthly) Project Name: - Client: Bosch End Client: - Role & Responsibilities / Job Description: Key Responsibility: System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers. Monitor system performance and ensure availability and reliability. Perform regular system and security audits. Manage and support VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization environments. Network Management: Configure and maintain network services, equipment, and devices. Troubleshoot network performance issues and resolve connectivity problems. Implement and manage VPNs, firewalls, and other security measures. Security: Implement and monitor security measures to protect data, software, and hardware. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure/add new services as necessary. User Support: Provide technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network issues. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented systems and applications. Train and mentor junior staff and new hires. Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies. Perform regular backup operations and ensure data integrity. Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain scripts to automate system administration tasks. Use configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) to automate system provisioning and management. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT team members to support infrastructure needs. Collaborate with development teams to support deployment and maintenance of applications. Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Experience: Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role. Strong experience with both Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments. Technical Skills: Proficient in shell scripting (e.g., Bash) and other scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell). Experience with Virtualization (VMware/Hyper V) is a plus. Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery. Familiarity with various monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds). Experience with ITSM (e.g., SNOW, Manage Engine, Remedy). Soft Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Certifications (Preferred but not required): Microsoft Certified: Windows Server (MCSA, MCSE) Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) VMWare Certified Professional (VCP). Working Conditions: This role is primarily based at the customer site - Bangalore, with some travel required. (domestic) The position may involve night shifts or weekend work to meet program deadlines or address urgent customer needs. Experience Level Senior Level