BOT VFX Looking for Team Lead – IT System Administartor at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

Summary:
Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of End user computing systems, Servers, Network and Storage Infrastructure. Seeks to ensure that the uptime, performance, resources, and security meets the business requirements. Plan, implement, oversee and maintain server and network infrastructure projects.

Minimum Requirements:
4 to 7 years of experience as System Administrator

At least 1 to 2 years of experience as a Team Lead with team size of 10+ engineers

Good mentor, great team player and collaborator with cross-functional teams

Must have an eye for detail, well-versed with root cause analysis and finding solutions for repetitive issues

Should have driven at least 2 major infrastructure implementations or initiatives end to end

Flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, must be organized and have the ability to manage projects of varying length

Good understanding of ticketing system and monitoring dashboards

Advanced knowledge of Windows Server (2012/2016) /desktop Operating Systems (Win 7/8/10)

Strong understanding of Active Directory/LDAP user / group administration, Group Policy design and configuration

Linux/UNIX administration and hands-on experience in managing server virtualization technologies like Linux KVM, VMWare Server/ESX or Microsoft Hyper-V

Strong understanding of LAN/WAN networking

Basic level of scripting (perl, shell, python) knowledge to automate routine IT tasks and scheduled jobs

Good communication, reporting and documentation skills

Good to have:
Hands-on experience in hardware and software deployments/rollouts

Ability to troubleshoot network issues including back bone infrastructure issues, LAN Routing and Switching design, (VLANs, IP Subnetting, 802.1Q trunks)

Positive, self-motivated individual who can complete tasks independently

Qualifications

ITIL Foundation Certified (MUST)

Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or related area) preferred.

MCSE, RHEL certification or any other equivalent certification in relevant programs desired

Cisco Certified Network Associate or Professional -CCNA/ CCNP MCITP Server

Cloud Certification Foundation / Associate level desired

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Design, install and configure internal and customer facing servers, network devices and firewalls.

Proactively manage and maintain servers, virtual machines, network and firewall systems

Administer and support core Microsoft, Cisco/Brocade, Linux (CentOS) and storage technologies

Develop and implement project plans, risk assessments and contingency plans

Design and implement monitoring, configuration management and reporting functions that will make a hands-off environment

Define and document best practices and standard operating procedures

Provide after-hours support for Infrastructure related emergencies as well occasional weekend maintenance

Create system health reports and document root cause analysis for repeated issues

Maintain inventory and asset configuration documentation

Assist with hardware, firewall, telecom and software vendor evaluation, recommendation and negotiations

Mentor / cross train team members on existing and new technologies

Carry out special tasks, Initiatives, Service Improvements at Management’s direction

Interact with end users and staff at the technical level, as required.