What you’ll do:
Linux Systems Administration
Expert-level administration of Debian-based distributions (Ubuntu) and RedHat derivatives (Alma, Rocky).
Provisioning and configuring servers, clusters, laptops, and other devices via the
Installation and configuration of LOB (Line-of-Business) applications manually—config files (YAML, JSON).
Monitoring and troubleshooting system performance, processes, and logs to ensure smooth operations.
Participating in interviews and tests focused on troubleshooting system issues based on log output and process analysis.
Windows Systems Administration
Managing and supporting Windows servers in a range of functions, including Active Directory (AD/LDAP), DHCP, DNS, NPS, Certificate Services, IIS, and Hyper-V.
Knowledge of IIS modules (Dot Net, ASP, WebSockets).
Providing user desktop support and managing Windows-based file
Taking ownership of Windows Server maintenance and administration
Networking
Working in environments with Core/Distribution/Access-switching topologies, high- throughput aggregation switches, and edge/access switches (Edgecore, MikroTik, UniFi, D-Link).
Managing VLANs, implementing modern tunneling technologies such as ZeroTier and WireGuard, and being well-versed in iptables/nftables, firewalld, and network bonding
Hands-on configuration and troubleshooting of FortiGate, MikroTik, pfSense, and other similar systems.
Maintaining network performance and ensuring uptime for critical
Knowledge of monitoring applications such as Zabbix, Nagios, Data Dog and New Relic.
IPAM/DCIM experience
Database Support
Providing basic support for Postgres, Oracle, and MariaDB environments (backups, restores, and minor SQL queries).
OracleDB knowledge advantageous, including the use of Oracle Data Pump and TNS Listener troubleshooting.
Collaborating with DBA teams to ensure database availability and
Server Hardware & Storage Administration
Manage SAN, NAS, DAS, LVM, and LUN From setting up and configuring HPE SAN systems to managing Synology, Seagate NAS and FreeNAS devices.
Perform tasks such as HBA bonding, SCSI configuration, and storage performance
Server hardware – assembly/upgrades and troubleshooting
RAID and other HA methods, including setup and best practice
Veeam Backup and Quest NetVault experience
Familiarity with LTO-tape technology and how it works and is used will be
Virtualization & Cluster Management
Administering Xen-based hypervisor clusters (XCP/Xen Hypervisors) and Hyper-V
Deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting virtualized
Managing cluster performance, failover, and storage
Past hands-on experience with Hyper-V clusters and VMWare vSphere
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies is advantageous.
Office Administration & Soft Skills
Implementing ITIL-based best practices (ITSM).
Managing assets (ITAM), including hardware procurement, supplier negotiation, warranties, and SLAs.
Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence is
Experience collaborating with interdepartmental teams, such as Finance and
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, with professional email
Writing of support and training
Strong troubleshooting and analytical
Ability to work independently and unsupervised, manage multiple priorities in a fast- paced environment.
Eagerness to learn new technologies and systems, be curious!
Your expertise:
Extensive experience in technical management, preferably in a related industry.
Advanced knowledge of IT Infrastructure and Information Systems innovation and integration.
Ability to manage IT support teams,
Familiarity with database queries
Knowledge of database design and theories
Ability to work with data architects and other IT specialist to set up, maintain and monitor data networks
Knowledge of database structure languages, such as SQL or SQL/PSM
Experience with server installation and maintenance
Familiarity with database management best practices
Has a full understanding of the IT SDLC
Experience in ITIL and AGILE Methodologies advantageous
Ability to diagnose faults, incidents, and problems, and implement required changes.
Ensuring optimal hardware and software functionality, as well as network security.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications required:
Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, management information systems, or similar.
Preferred:
A+ & N+, MTCNA, ICND1, UBWA, Linux+/LPIC1, Server+, MCSA: Windows Server 2016—or the nearest equivalent