Senior Network Administrator at SmartDocs · Hyderabad · 4 - 6 years · ₹4L - ₹8L / yr · Profitable · Posted 4 Nov 2022
Network Administrator
Are you a fun-loving and passionate individual about technology? Are you ready to build a career that enhances your skills?
Then, we are the right choice for you.
We are seeking a results-oriented Sr. Network Administrator to manage our company's computer infrastructure and supervise our IT department. You will be upgrading and installing hardware and software, performing troubleshooting to resolve IT issues, and maintaining our networks and servers.
To ensure success as an IT Administrator, you should possess extensive experience in IT administration and the ability to optimize the performance of our IT infrastructure. An accomplished IT administrator will be someone whose technical expertise results in enhanced IT system efficiency across company structures.
Desired roles & responsibilities:
- Expertise in DNS, VMware Workstation, multiple OS installation & RAID configurations.
- Excellent understanding of Networking & Firewalling concepts.
- Well versed with various IT Infrastructure technologies/ concepts such as LAN & WAN protocols, VPN Technologies (IPSEC, SSL), Leased Line Connectivity, DNS, DHCP, ISP Setup, TCP/ IP, IP architecture, Network Management System (NMS), VLANs, Structured Cabling Design, Anti-Virus Server (Mail Scanning/ Gateway Scanning/ Server/ Clients Scanning) Setup and Wire Less LAN concepts.
- Expertise in Active Directory Configuration and Group Policy Management. FSMO Roles, DNS Zones, Replications, etc.
- Experienced in Single sign-on configurations using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and Azure AD.
- Good understating of PKI infrastructure and experience in Active Directory Certificate Services administration.
- Administration knowledge on Anti-Virus Management
- Firmware up-gradation and tuning, hardening the servers.
- Manage local hardware inventories.
- Assist network architects with the design of network models whenever needed.
- Good hands-on experience on Sophos/CyberRom/SonicWALL/FortiGate/FortiNet Firewall and configuration. well versed with NAT Rules in Firewall and Direct the installation of both the software and hardware components of firewalls along with other portions of security infrastructure. They also configure firewalls for usage, manage their day-to-day operations, and perform regular maintenance through upgrades and patches.
- Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
- Expertise in Firewall design, building, and managing the security infrastructure of information technology (IT) systems. They are expected to be proficient in all aspects of ITIL (i.e. Incident Management, Service Request Management, Change Request Management, Problem Management, Disaster Response, etc.).
- Windows Server environment administration and support.
IT Administrator Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
- Applicable professional qualification, such as Microsoft, Oracle, or Cisco certification.
- Extensive experience with IT systems, networks, and related technologies.
- Good knowledge of best practices in IT administration and system security.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.

About SmartDocs
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SmartDocs is a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Company with solutions that can seamlessly integrate with SAP across areas like ECM, BPM, DMS, Chatbots, Workflows, Accounts Payables & Receivables, Contract Management, Supplier or Vendor Portals
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Job Description
Position Title: System Administrator
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Research and Development
Reports To: R&D Manager, India Development Centre
Work from Office; No Remote; No Hybrid
About the Company
We are a software product and solutions company that builds mission-critical platforms used in regulated industries such as life sciences, biotech research, public health, and government compliance. Our systems are used to manage workflows, audits, research approvals, data security, compliance, and more—helping institutions reduce risk, increase transparency, and advance human well-being.
Our product line includes dynamic form engines, workflow automation, rules engines, analytics, AI/ML integrations, and user-centric digital tools for a global customer base.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Windows & Linux System Administrator / Desktop Engineer responsible for managing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting the organization's IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, desktops, laptops, networks, applications, and end-user systems.
The role requires a combination of system administration, desktop support, troubleshooting, security, user management, and infrastructure monitoring. The candidate should be comfortable working independently, resolving technical issues, and providing timely support to employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers.
- Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, users, and access permissions.
- Perform server monitoring, patching, updates, backup checks, and basic security administration.
- Provide desktop and laptop support, including OS, software, hardware, printer, email, VPN, and connectivity troubleshooting.
- Troubleshoot basic LAN, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN issues.
- Manage employee IT setup, onboarding/offboarding, and IT asset allocation.
- Monitor antivirus/endpoint security and ensure systems are updated and secure.
- Maintain IT inventory, system documentation, and helpdesk/ticket records.
- Coordinate with vendors and escalate infrastructure issues when required.
- Support virtualization, cloud, backup, and disaster-recovery activities as needed.
Required Skills
- Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy
- Linux (Ubuntu/RHEL/CentOS) and basic Shell scripting
- Desktop/laptop hardware and software troubleshooting
- Basic networking: TCP/IP, LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN
- Backup, patch management, antivirus, and system monitoring
- Good troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related field.
- Preferred
- Exposure to VMware/Hyper-V, AWS/Azure, PowerShell/Bash, and IT helpdesk/ticketing tools.






