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Senior System Administrator Job Description
A Senior System Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of IT systems, including servers, networks, and security. They ensure smooth operations and provide technical support to users while managing system performance and availability.
Use this Senior System Administrator job description template to find candidates with extensive experience in system administration. Tailor the specifics to reflect your organization's IT environment.
Senior System Administrator Responsibilities Include:
- Manage and monitor the company's IT infrastructure
- Install, configure, and maintain servers and software applications
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
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Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled Senior System Administrator to lead our systems management efforts. In this role, you will monitor system performance, install software, and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal system operations. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement new technologies and improve existing systems.
Your responsibilities will include managing backups, configuring servers, and ensuring security compliance. We require candidates with strong technical expertise and experience with network protocols and operating systems.
The ideal candidate should possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure. If you are ready to take your system administration career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor the company's IT infrastructure
- Install, configure, and maintain servers and software applications
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
- Implement security measures to protect data and systems
- Collaborate with other IT team members on projects and initiatives
- Perform regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
- Upgrade systems and applications as needed
- Provide technical support to end-users
- Document system configurations and procedures
- Stay current on emerging technologies and best practices in system administration
Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in system administration
- Experience with Linux and Windows servers
- Knowledge of network security and firewall management
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, or RHCE are a plus
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure
Skills
- Server administration
- Network security
- Troubleshooting
- Virtualization
- Cloud computing
- Firewall management
- Data backup and recovery
- IT documentation
- Technical support
- Communication skills