Senior System Administrator

Bangalore, India

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Job Purpose / Objective

Supervise, manage, and oversee day-to-day operations of the data center, ensuring effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of Windows-based servers. Maintain core IT server systems to support uninterrupted organizational operations.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

Supervise and guide team members in server installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Monitor server performance and lead application software configuration.
Review daily system integrity, resource availability, logs, and scheduled backups.
Perform regular security checks to detect intrusions.
Provide training on latest technology trends.
Oversee backup operations and ensure successful system/data recovery.
Troubleshoot data center system issues within the allocated domain.
Recover from hardware/software failures and coordinate with stakeholders.
Implement new server technologies aligned with strategic plans.
Monitor, configure, and optimize Domain Controllers.
Recommend staff training and skill enhancement initiatives.
Design/implement Active Directory Group Policies per organizational needs.
Enforce IT security policies.
Configure/maintain enterprise storage systems (SAN/NAS).
Maintain backup/recovery plans.
Monitor network communications.
Oversee server-side infrastructure maintenance/monitoring.
Configure/sustain network infrastructure.
Recommend system upgrades.
Plan/execute software version deployments.
Review staff performance and address operational challenges.

Job Specifications

Education / Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

Experience

5+ years in data center/server administration.
Healthcare IT experience preferred.

Certifications

Microsoft Technology Certifications (e.g., MCSA).

Behavioral Competencies

Driver of Excellence
Team Builder and Effective Communicator
Safety and Health Promoter
Customer Sponsor
Creativity & Innovation
Accountability

Leadership Competencies

Future Builder
Inspiring Leader
Decisive Executor
Talent Developer
Strategic Thinking & Planning

Technical Competencies

IT Operations
Process Management
Project Management
Software Engineering
Compliance Management