Cloud and DC Senior Administrator

Private Advertiser; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a seasoned IT Infrastructure professional in the Philippines. The role requires 10 years in IT infrastructure and 5+ years in workstation build and automation, with Azure Cloud experience at architect level preferred.

You will own hybrid cloud setups, manage Windows servers, AD/DNS/DHCP, and backup solutions while ensuring high availability and security. Strong communication and customer-service orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• >10 years in IT infrastructure (must-have)
• 5+ years workstation build & automation (must-have)
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud, preferably Azure Architect exposure (must-have)
• Self-motivated, eager to learn in IT
• Strong problem solving & analytical thinking
• Accountability and ownership of supported environment
• Adaptable with evolving technologies
• Team player with cross-functional collaboration
• Customer service oriented & fluent English (verbal & written)
• Ability to analyze situations within business constraints

Skills

IT Infrastructure expertise

Workstation build & automation

Customer service oriented

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Team player

Self-motivated & eager to learn

Adaptable to evolving tech

Ability to analyze business needs

Tools

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO

VMware vSphere/ESXi

Microsoft Hyper-V

Patching & firmware upgrades

Azure – IaaS, PaaS, Azure AD, Azure Backup

Azure Cloud Architecture exposure

AWS EC2, S3, IAM

GCP (optional)

Hybrid cloud connectivity & monitoring

Backup tools: Veeam/NetBackup/Commvault

SAN/NAS storage: NetApp/Dell EMC/HPE

Storage protocols: iSCSI, NFS, SMB

Monitoring tools: SolarWinds/SCOM/Nagios

ITSM tools: ServiceNow, BMC Remedy

Patch management & health reporting

PowerShell

Automation: Ansible, Terraform

Job description

• 10 years’ experience in IT Infrastructure(must-have)

• 5+ years of experience in workstation build and automation(must-have)

• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud, preferably with Azure Cloud Architect-level exposure (must-have)

• Self-motivated and eager to learn in the IT profession

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills

• Strong sense of accountability and ownership of the supported environment

• Adaptable and flexible with evolving technologies and best practices

• Team player who can work effectively with people within and outside the IT department

• Customer service oriented

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluent English-speaking is mandatory

• Ability to analyze and synthesize situations and understand business constraints

Technical Environment / Must-Haves:

• Operating Systems & Platforms

• Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

• Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy

• VMware vSphere/ESXi

• Microsoft Hyper-V

• Patching and firmware upgrades

• Cloud Platforms

• Microsoft Azure – IaaS, PaaS, Azure AD, Azure Backup

• Azure Cloud Architecture / Azure architecture experience – preferred/high priority

• AWS – exposure to EC2, S3, IAM

• GCP – optional

• Hybrid cloud connectivity and monitoring

• Backup & Recovery Tools

• Veeam Backup & Replication

• Commvault or Veritas NetBackup, as applicable

• Backup scheduling, retention policies, and restore testing

• Storage Systems

• SAN/NAS solutions – NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE

• Storage protocols – iSCSI, NFS, SMB

• Basic performance tuning and capacity monitoring

• Monitoring & Management

• SolarWinds, SCOM, Nagios, or equivalent

• ITSM tools – ServiceNow, BMC Remedy

• Patch management and system health reporting

• Security & Compliance

• Antivirus and endpoint protection tools

• Vulnerability scanning – Qualys, Tenable

• Basic exposure to SIEM tools – e.g., Splunk, Sentinel

• PowerShell – basic to intermediate

• Exposure to automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform is a plus