System Administrator
System Administrator at a coated-metals manufacturer, running IT infrastructure for the Hyderabad corporate office and manufacturing plants: Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, LAN/WAN networking with firewalls and VPN, backups and endpoint security, plus day-to-day employee IT support and IT vendor/asset management.
- Compensation
- ₹600K–₹700K / yr
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- BCA / B.Sc. (IT/Computer Science) / B.Tech / MCA or equivalent qualification
- 3-7 years of relevant experience in System Administration (ad states 6-8 years)
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux
- Hands-on experience in Active Directory and Office 365
- Knowledge of networking protocols, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
- Experience with routers, switches, firewalls and VPN
- Knowledge of virtualization (VMware / Hyper-V)
- Understanding of cybersecurity and data protection
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and coordination skills
Nice to have
- Experience in manufacturing companies or multi-location organisations
- Experience managing IT infrastructure across corporate and factory locations
Full description
Below is a detailed Job Description (JD) for System Administrator suitable for Manaksia Coated Metals & Industries Limited, covering corporate office and manufacturing locations.
Job Description System Administrator
Department: Information Technology (IT)
Designation: System Administrator
Department: IT / Information Technology
Reporting To: IT Head / Management
Location: Hyderabad / Corporate Office (with support to plant locations)
Experience: 37 Years
Qualification: BCA / B.Sc. (IT/Computer Science) / B.Tech (IT/Computer Science) / MCA or equivalent.
1. Job Purpose
To manage, maintain and ensure the smooth functioning of the company's IT infrastructure, including servers, computer systems, networks, internet connectivity, email systems, cybersecurity, hardware and software. The role will provide technical support to employees across corporate offices and manufacturing units.
2. Key Responsibilities
A. IT Infrastructure & System Administration
- Manage and maintain Windows/Linux servers and operating systems.
- Install, configure and maintain desktops, laptops and printers.
- Monitor system performance and ensure maximum uptime.
- Manage user accounts, access permissions and password policies.
- Maintain Active Directory, domain controllers and Group Policies.
- Ensure regular data backup and disaster recovery procedures.
B. Network & Internet Management
- Manage LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, routers, switches and firewall configurations.
- Monitor internet connectivity across corporate and plant locations.
- Troubleshoot network issues and ensure secure connectivity.
- Coordinate with internet service providers and network vendors.
- Maintain VPN connectivity between corporate office and manufacturing units.
C. IT Support & Troubleshooting
- Provide technical support to employees for hardware and software issues.
- Resolve problems related to desktops, laptops, printers, scanners and email.
- Install and configure operating systems and business applications.
- Maintain IT helpdesk and track support requests.
- Ensure timely resolution of IT-related complaints.
D. Cybersecurity & Data Protection
- Implement antivirus and endpoint security solutions.
- Monitor firewall and network security.
- Ensure regular security updates and patch management.
- Protect company data against unauthorized access and cyber threats.