What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Systems Administrator position at ACS Consultancy Services?
Job Title : IT Systems Administrator
Location : Remote
We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications :
Responsibilities :
- Administer and maintain the organization's IT systems, including servers, storage, networks, and cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
- Install, configure, and manage operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Linux, macOS) and enterprise applications.
- Manage virtualized environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM) and containerized solutions (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Monitor system health, performance, and usage metrics, addressing issues such as capacity planning, backups, and system failures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime.
- Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and system availability.
- Perform regular software updates, patches, and security configurations to ensure systems are secure and up-to-date.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain network equipment such as firewalls, switches, and routers to ensure network stability and security.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls using directory services (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP) and identity management tools.
- Collaborate with the IT security team to implement security best practices, such as network segmentation, firewalls, encryption, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- Assist with cloud infrastructure management (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud), including deployment and scaling of cloud-based resources.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other teams and end-users, assisting with escalated technical issues and project-related tasks.
- Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Participate in the design and implementation of new IT infrastructure, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and security standards.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with internal IT policies, industry standards, and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).
- Maintain strong vendor relationships, handling hardware and software procurement, maintenance, and warranty management.
- Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours support as needed.
Qualifications :
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
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