Remote System Administrator

Description:

• BlackStone eIT is seeking a skilled System Administrator to maintain, configure, and ensure the reliable operation of IT systems and infrastructure.
• This role is crucial in optimizing hardware and software environments to support business operations effectively.
• Responsibilities include managing and administering all aspects of system infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networking.
• The System Administrator will install, configure, and update operating systems, applications, and system tools.
• Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues to ensure optimal uptime and security is a key responsibility.
• The role involves implementing and maintaining data backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Conducting regular system audits to ensure compliance with security standards and policies is required.
• Collaboration with IT support teams to resolve user issues and implement new solutions is essential.
• The System Administrator will document system configurations and changes to maintain accurate records.
• Researching and recommending new technologies to improve the infrastructure is part of the job.
• Providing training and support to users on system-related issues and best practices is also expected.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in system administration or a related role.
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems is necessary.
• Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell and Bash, for automation tasks is required.
• A strong knowledge of networking protocols, services, and hardware is essential.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities are needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team is important.
• Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA, MCSE, or Linux Professional Institute, are considered a bonus.

Benefits:

• The position offers a remote work model.
• There is time flexibility for the employees.
• Relocation assistance is available after 6 months based on performance.