System Administrator

ThoughtFocus; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

ESP Engineered is seeking a Systems Administrator to ensure the optimal performance of software, hardware, and services. Responsibilities include monitoring daily activities on servers and operating systems, troubleshooting alerts, and executing maintenance tasks.

The candidate should have 1-2 years of relevant hands-on experience with an accredited education in a technical field. This role offers opportunities to collaborate on IT projects and improve system performance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of hands-on work experience in relevant technical fields.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform initial triage of events.
• Knowledge of compliance policies and maintaining functionality and security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily performance and capacity activity on servers and operating systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting routine system alerts.
• Execute maintenance tasks such as O/S upgrades.

Education

Accredited university, college, or trade school education

Job description

Systems Administrators participate in the delivery of optimally performing software, hardware, and services. They perform system maintenance and provide operational support to various production processes, products, and services across the company through operating systems, servers, infrastructure, and/or storage monitoring and problem resolution when end user or client processes don’t meet performance expectations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Monitors the daily performance and capacity activity on servers and operating systems and responds quickly to routine alerts.
• Assists with quickly troubleshooting and the initial triage of events and in a controlled manner; regularly addresses and resolves routine system alerts but typically requires assistance on those of a more complex nature.
• Manages and executes tasks relating to maintenance, applications, processes, and deployment of a more routine, or less-complex, nature (e.g., O/S upgrades for end of life).
• May be asked to collaborate with more senior-level staff by performing research, testing, or completing other tasks requested.
• Performs back-up activities on environments owned by or maintained by; assigned to and participates in IT projects; executes tasks as assigned under the direction of a project leader to improve the reliability and performance of systems, servers, infrastructure, and storage devices.
• Initiates upgrades and/or enhancements as directed.
• Follows all compliance policies and ensures technology remains within compliance standards, maintaining functionality and security.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Professional level position in described technology. One (1) to two (2) years of successful, hands-on work experience in relevant technical fields. Accredited university, college, or trade school education or equivalent training in applicable technology.