Job Description

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:

1. 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies.
• Perform regular backup operations and ensure data integrity.

• Develop and maintain scripts to automate system administration tasks.
• Use configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) to automate system provisioning and management.

• 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.