Asteria Aerospace Looking for Lead – IT Administration at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

System (Laptop/Desktop/Others): Laptop

Job Description:
As a Lead – IT Administration at Asteria Aerospace, you will provide your leadership and expertise in creating and supporting technical solutions for IT infrastructure of varying size and complexity. You will be responsible for leading the IT administration team to build, manage, and maintain Asteria’s IT Servers, Network, Systems, and Software Tools. You will analyze and interpret business needs and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to optimize and improve our IT systems and processes for supporting all users and stakeholders.

Specific Responsibilities:
Own the provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, maintenance, and support of the organization’s IT technology needs – including servers, networks, systems, and software tools

Create and maintain policies related to IT systems – including usage and maintenance, asset management, incident management, business continuity etc. Train end users on the same and enforce policies as applicable.

Lead a small but nimble IT system administration team – managing their roles & responsbilities, workload, and taking ownership of their performance.

Be responsible for optimizing, expanding, and scaling up of the organization’s IT infrastructure as per user needs

Proactively identify and assess IT infra risks and create/execute plans to mitigate the same

Work closely with IT security team to ensure that all security related provisions are incorporated in IT systems

Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities

Provide periodic reporting to the management leadership on the health, performance, and risks of the organization’s IT infrastructure

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Applications or related field

Relevant Experience: 10+ years in IT system administration, including 3+ years in managing teams of up to 5 people. Should include 5+ years of Windows administration and Linux administration managing servers in an enterprise environment.

Desired Skills & Characteristics:
Experience in end-to-end management of IT systems for small to mid-size company including servers, networks, systems, and tools.

Certified Microsoft Systems Solution Expert / Azure administrator preferred

Experienced with data protection techniques (back up, restore, replication, disaster recovery). Proficient in determining the appropriate strategy for recoverability and continuity of business operations

Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail

Excellent project management skills with ability to break down work, prioritize, plan , manage, and monitor execution

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel including leadership, management, users, and vendors

Self-motivated and works well in a highly collaborative, team environment