ALMUHANDIS NIZAR AlKURDI
System administrator Job Description
System administrators (or sysadmin or systems administrator) are responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and servers. They install hardware and software, and participate in research and development to continuously improve and keep up with the IT business needs of their organization. System administrators also actively resolve problems and issues with computer and server systems to limit work disruptions within the company.
Responsibilities for System Administrator
· Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes.
Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization.
Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues.
Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure.
Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions.
Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance.
Qualifications for System Administrator· Preferable experience in VPN connectivity, Firewall PFsense, Open Source and monitoring Software, Linux OS, Docker swarm, Hyper-v and Ovirt cluster, Odoo ERP, Python, Norton Antivirus, Containers, C++.
· Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required.
3-5 years of database, network administration, or system administration experience.
Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols.
· Strong knowledge of implementing and expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols.