Sr System Administrator

The Impact you will create on the Job

Understand and handle deploying, troubleshooting issues with Compute, Networking, Storage, Database services on AWS & Azure.
IT experience in a team handling the cloud, infrastructure and Linux, Windows operating systems.
Working on  different services in AWS & Azure Cloud Platform
In depth knowledge of a wide range of AWS & Azure services in Compute, Storage, Networking, Infrastructure as a code, Serverless computing, IAM, CI/CD pipelines
Possess a thorough understanding of Internet based technologies (DNS, Security, IP Routing, SSH, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS etc.)

Description:

Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

• The NOC Managers/ Product support Engineers' primary responsibility is to plan, organize, and manage staff and overall operations to ensure stability of customer's infrastructure.
• Provides overall expertise with all network operations functions.
• Ability to define, implement and enforce configuration management and change management policies and practices.

Acquisition & Deployment

• Handle escalations and manage support from different levels.
• Ensure adherence of operational metrics.
• Hire, develop, and retain highly responsive and customer focused engineers to ensure the effective operation of the department
• Manage tools, systems and procedures to ensure dynamic management of issues and customer management.
• Ensures all members of assigned technical teams are effective and fully utilized in order to provide high resource utilization.
• Evaluates technical skills of the team and ensures there is an appropriate level of expertise.
• Provide procedural training to staff.
• Perform performance objectives and performance reviews with all team members.

Operational Management

• The NOC Manager will include hands-on technical support work related to the overall health and maintenance of customer environments.
• This position will perform tier-2 and 3 escalation support and act as the point of contact in the NOC for all inquiries from other departments.
• The NOC Manager will manage all related partner operational expectations.
• Ensure continual process improvement within the NOC including but not limited to automation of NOC tasks and reporting, implementation of enterprise-wide monitoring initiatives, and routine administration tasks.
• Identify areas for process and efficiency improvement within the NOC; recommend prioritized enhancements and oversee implementation
• Ensure that reports are accurate and delivered on time.

Experience:

• More than 3-6 years' experience in Microsoft product build and support experience with a high availability 24x7 including:
• Expert knowledge of (SCCM) System Center configuration Manager 2012.
• MS Server 2003 / 2008 Server Admin / Virtualization - MCSE / MCITP
• VMware 410 VSphere Administrator - VCP410 Certified
• Expert knowledge of Virtualization using VMware,MCITP
• Good knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Clustering, Load Balancing, Anti-virus, backup procedures, Group policy, Disaster recovery
• and High availability using industry standards.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Network services experience is desired.
• ITIL V3 Foundation Certification preferred

Location: Chennai

Requirements:

• Installing and configuring software, hardware and networks. •Administrate infrastructure, including firewalls, databases, malware protection software and other processes

•Provide technical support for hardware/software issues and resolve help desk requests

•Monitor the system daily and respond immediately to security or usability concerns.

•Upgrade systems with new releases and models and ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure.

•Constant finetuning of the OS for improving the performance of the system.

•Coordinating with OEM support teams in case of any dockets raised and ensure the issues are resolved.

•Provisioning Operational support and troubleshooting the issues related to system administration.

•Perform in 24 x 7 environment in shift roaster and attend calls whenever assigned

•Must be Red Hat certified professional.

Skills Required:

•Red Hat (Primary)

•Debian

•Ubuntu

•SUSE

What will you do?

• Act as senior level escalation point for technical remediation of incidents and service requests.
• Work as L2 resource in AWS Cloud infrastructure and system administration team providing technical support and resolving issues
• Troubleshoot technical issues faced which could be related to external interfaces, networking, application and Ubuntu configuration, IIS Configuration, Linux Servers etc.
• Resolving urgent and immediate requests by support team in a vibrant and demanding environment.
• Test upgrades and patches from development team prior to client rollout
• Document the Interface testing and other details, update and complete all handovers.
• Coordinate directly with on-site IT, vendors, off-site helpdesks over email or phone calls to complete technical assignments.
• Do audit of new implemented properties for initial few weeks and identify the repeated issues reported by property.

Technical Competencies you’ll possess:

• Strong Linux and Windows Administration skills
• In depth knowledge of the windows servers & Linux servers.
• Good understanding of AWS Cloud Infrastructure, Networking, Firewall, Infrastructure, SQL and IIS Configuration, Ubuntu Configurations and MySQL.
• Working knowledge of interfaces and integrations of systems.
• Enhanced troubleshooting skills.
• Possess a good understanding of Internet based technologies including DNS, Security, IP Routing,- SSH, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, Email Routing, etc.

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We are looking for a friendly, hands on technical, and dependable computer professional to provide the highest level of customer support and improve customer satisfaction that helps build brand loyalty for our udoo platform.

This person MUST have:

• Minimum of 2 year's experience in a similar role.
• Experience in Configure and install various network devices and services (routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, servers)
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades
• Must be good in Linux platform and basic hardware.
• Provide Level-1/2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work on ticket portal for ongoing customer queries.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment pleasant, professional, and courteous personality skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills providing call support to Internal and External End Users.
• Handle customer calls/emails regarding technical issues for end users.
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Linux, drafting for email and tickets, basic understanding of vmware is important.

Experience:

• Min 3 year experience

Location:

• Ahmedabad

Timings:

• 40 hours a week with a rotational shift every month.

Position:

• Full time/Direct
• We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
• We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods.  You will stay here because you love the company.  We have only a 15 days notice period.

• Administration and Management of Microsoft 365 environment
• Work in GMT time zone

Desired Candidate Profile

• MS exchange: 4-5 Years of experience in Version upgrade and migration, Designing, Troubleshooting
• Azure: 3-4 years of experience in Designing, Maintenance, and Advanced utilization
• AD, DNS, DHCP: 4-5 Years of experience in Version upgrade, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting, PCI compliance experience
• SCCM: 2-3 years of experience in OS build and deployment, Patch management
• JAMF: 2-3 years of experience in App deployment and patch management