Remote System Administrator / SysOps Engineer (India)

Description:

• This position is a work from home opportunity for self-driven and motivated Systems Engineers to join the Systems Engineering Team at IDT.
• The role involves providing 24/7/365 support for mission-critical services.
• The individual will design, deploy, troubleshoot, and perform core system administration functions to manage critical infrastructure across the organization.
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated, ambitious, and ready to learn, making a direct impact on the company's growth and success.
• Responsibilities include installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Linux/Windows-based systems, VMWare, Citrix, and NAS/SAN infrastructure.
• Individuals will work in US time zones and are expected to participate in an on-call rotation for continuous support.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5 to 12 years of real hands-on experience in Linux system/Windows/VMWare administration, G-Suite administration, and storage administration tasks and troubleshooting.
• A combination of skills in Linux server builds, administration, and troubleshooting is required.
• Experience with Microsoft server OS and Active Directory administration is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience with VMWare infrastructure administration and configuration.
• Experience with AWS cloud is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with RAS tools such as Citrix and Parallels RAS servers administration is required.
• Candidates must have experience with G-Suite administration and setting up SSO with G-Suite and Active Directory.
• Experience in building and managing high throughput database servers on Linux is essential.
• Familiarity with open source tools (Chef/Puppet/Ansible/Kickstart) for automation, installation, monitoring, and configuration management is required.
• Knowledge in the configuration and management of DNS, Mail (SMTP, IMAP, POP), and SFTP services is necessary.
• Good scripting skills with Shell, Perl, Python, etc., are required.
• Experience with server backups and data recovery tools and technologies (NetBackup) is necessary.
• Candidates must have experience with installation/patching of operating systems and application software.
• Deep knowledge of underlying hardware subsystems/technologies and troubleshooting experience is required.
• Candidates should have deep knowledge of storage subsystems and technologies.
• Experience in NAS & SAN storage management with a focus on NetApp, EMC, and Pure storage is necessary.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are essential for interaction within the team and other technical groups.
• Knowledge of F5 (DNS/Load Balancer) is a plus.

Benefits:

• IDT offers a dynamic work environment that encourages and supports in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action.
• Employees are considered critical and vital to the company's continued growth and success.
• The company provides opportunities for professional growth and development.
• IDT is a multinational provider with a diverse workforce, offering a chance to work with teams across 20+ countries.
• Employees can enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being part of a supportive team.