Server Administrator - Active Directory

Key Responsibilities : Windows Server Administration : - Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server operating systems across various versions. - Manage and troubleshoot Active Directory (AD) infrastructure, including user and group management, GPOs, and replication. - Configure, manage, and troubleshoot DNS and DHCP services. Virtualization Management : - Manage and maintain virtualization environments using VMware and/or Hyper-V. - Provision, configure, and manage virtual machines (VMs). - Monitor virtualization infrastructure performance and resource utilization. - Troubleshoot virtualization-related issues. Cloud Services : - Manage and maintain cloud services on AWS and/or Azure platforms (EC2, Azure VMs, storage, networking). - Participate in cloud infrastructure design and implementation. - Monitor cloud service performance and costs. Security and Compliance : - Implement and maintain server security best practices. - Perform regular security patching and updates on servers. - Manage and monitor server antivirus and other security tools. - Ensure compliance with relevant security policies and standards. Backup and Disaster Recovery : - Implement, manage, and monitor server backup solutions. - Develop and test disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity. - Perform data restores as needed. Automation and Scripting : - Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell and other scripting languages. - Develop scripts for monitoring, reporting, and and Support : - Provide timely and effective technical support for server-related issues. - Participate in on-call rotations as required to support 24/7 : - Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting : Experience : - 5 years of hands-on experience in server administration, with a strong focus on Windows environments. Technical Skills : - Proven hands-on experience with Windows Server operating systems (various versions). - Strong practical experience in managing and troubleshooting VMware and/or Hyper-V virtualization platforms. - Experience with implementing and managing backup solutions (Veeam, Commvault, Windows Server Backup). - Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, and DHCP. - Familiarity with Active Directory administration and troubleshooting. - Knowledge of server hardware and troubleshooting. - Understanding of security best practices for server environments. Scripting Skills : - Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation tasks. - Experience with other scripting languages (Bash, Python) is a plus. BPO Environment : - Willingness and ability to work night shifts in a 24/7 BPO operational environment is mandatory. Cloud Experience : - Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms is a significant plus (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: maharashtra, IN

Posted Date: 4/15/2025