System Engineer

LMKR; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

LMKR is seeking a System Engineer with 4–5 years of relevant experience to join the Information Management team in Islamabad, Pakistan. The role focuses on admin, maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise IT infrastructure including Windows/Linux servers, VMware, and storage solutions.

The successful candidate will manage NetApp and Huawei OceanStor storage, Veeam backups, AD, DNS, DHCP, and network services, ensuring system availability, performance, security, and continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or closely related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred in CS/IT or relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows and Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure services.
• Manage VMware vSphere environments, including virtual machines, resources, and virtualization infra.
• Administer and support NetApp and Huawei OceanStor storage.
• Perform storage provisioning, capacity monitoring, performance optimization, and share management (NFS/CIFS).
• Manage Veeam Backup & Replication, including jobs, retention, and data recovery operations.
• Provide day-to-day IT infra support: troubleshooting, user issues, access management, incident resolution.
• Monitor infrastructure health and ensure performance and availability.
• Perform routine checks, patching, and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate with vendors for support and maintenance; document procedures and records.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and implementation.

Skills

Windows & Linux server admin

Active Directory/DNS/DHCP

VMware vSphere

NetApp storage

Huawei OceanStor

Veeam Backup & Replication

SAN/NAS/NFS/CIFS/SMB/RAID

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Documentation & IT ops

Teamwork & communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/IT/Telecommunications

Master's Degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere

NetApp

Huawei OceanStor

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated System Engineer with 4–5 years of relevant experience to join our Information Management (IM) team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise IT infrastructure, including Windows/Linux servers, VMware virtualization environments, enterprise storage systems, and backup and recovery solutions.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience in managing enterprise infrastructure to ensure system availability, performance, security, and operational continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Windows and Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other related infrastructure services.
• Manage and maintain VMware vSphere environments, including virtual machines, resource allocation, and virtualization infrastructure.
• Administer and support enterprise storage solutions, including NetApp and Huawei OceanStor.
• Perform storage provisioning, capacity monitoring, performance optimization, and NFS/CIFS share management.
• Manage Veeam Backup & Replication, including backup jobs, retention policies, tape backups, and data recovery operations.
• Provide day-to-day IT infrastructure and operational support, including system troubleshooting, user issues, access management, and incident resolution.
• Monitor infrastructure health, identify potential issues, and ensure optimal system performance and availability.
• Perform routine infrastructure checks, preventive maintenance, system patching, and updates.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for technical support, maintenance, and issue resolution.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, operational procedures, and infrastructure records.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and implementation activities.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux server administration.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and networking fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of VMware vSphere and virtualization technologies.
• Practical experience with enterprise storage solutions, preferably NetApp and Huawei OceanStor.
• Hands-on knowledge of Veeam Backup & Replication and backup/recovery operations.
• Understanding of SAN (Storage Area Network), NAS (Network Attached Storage), NFS (Network File System), CIFS/SMB (Common Internet File System/Server Message Block), RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), and storage protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication, coordination, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented IT operations environment.

Education & Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a closely related discipline.
• Preferred Qualification: Master's Degree (MS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant technical discipline.

Professional Experience:

• Minimum Experience: 4 years of relevant experience in Systems and Infrastructure Administration.
• Preferred Experience: 5 years of relevant experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and operations.

Job Location:

• Islamabad, Pakistan.