Systems Administrator (Windows)

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
India

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field or equivalent work experience., Relevant industry certifications are highly desired., Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban/PI Planning)., Proficiency in Linux and Windows system administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation tools..

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage domain administration, DNS, and networking tasks.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to support company products.
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and cloud services like AWS and GCP.
  • Troubleshoot issues, perform OS patching, and ensure system security and compliance.

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Job description

Job Description

Senior System Administration(Unix/Windows)

Job Description

As part of the Systems Platform Team, Day to day responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

  • Domanin Administration: DNS, Networking
  • Collaborate with Dev, QA, and DevOps teams and complete work as assigned for the Company's products
  • Using Terraform Infrastructure as Code
  • Expertise in Cloud environments (services offered from AWS and GCP) and infrastructure services (VPC, VPN, Route53, Route tables, EC2, serverless services, S3, etc services offered by AWS) to build and manage the Company infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot issues by reviewing information at hand, developing detailed implementation plans with automation and testing details
  • Scan, report and apply remediations to all Windows/Unixux hosts in the Cloud as recommended by the security tools (for example Tenable)
  • Stage, test, and coordinate Operating System patching activities for all Linux hosts in the Cloud with various product teams
  • Setup and provide support for logging and monitoring our infrastructure in the cloud
  • Pro-active communication of technical problems and needs
  • Follow and improve our vulnerability and compliance process for Operating Systems and cloud environments
  • Join team daily stand-up meetings and collaborate with peers and teams within the organization
  • Create and improve automation with Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Scripting in Powershell/Shell.
  • Maintain, expand, and improve existing Continuous Integration, testing and deployment of web applications and services.
  • Ensuring the highest possible availability of live systems under your remit, including willingness to work out-of-hours in urgent circumstances
  • Be on a rotational on-call schedule
  • Adhering to company software standards and enforcing company security standards
  • Mentor team members
  • Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor or team lead depending on severity and business needs

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field required, however equivalent work experience in a similar position may be substituted for educational requirements
  • Industry relevant certifications are highly desired.

Prior experience in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban/PI Planning) environment

  • Prior experience with Version Control Systems (Git and GitHub Enterprise)

Technical Skills

  • Linux Operating Systems administration (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu) / Windows Administration Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022,
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Configuration Management (Ansible, Puppet)
  • AWS, Azure and GCP Cloud Infrastructure (EC2, VPC, VPN, Route53, Route Tables, ELB/ALB, Terraform, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB or similar tools)
  • Operations (Monitoring Tools - DataDog, ITSM Tools – JSM, JIRA, SNow )

Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment – CI/CD (Git, Jenkins, Docker or similar tools)

Work Timing

Rotation Shift 6 am -3pm/1pm -10pm IST and available for critical support on emergencies 24/7, weekend maintenance support.

Hybrid

This role will be based out of The Leela Office located on the 4th Floor, Airport Road, Kodihalli, Bangalore- 560008. Our expectation at this time, is that you would work HYBRID – work from our office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays with flexibility to work from home on Mondays and Fridays. Bangalore candidates preferred.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Information Technology & Services
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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