System Administrator

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Job Summery:

As a System Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company's network and server infrastructure, ensuring the smooth operation of services, and providing technical support to customers and internal teams.

Location:
Baghdad - Al Mansour
Type of work:
Full Time

Responsibilities

  • 1- Maintain the company's network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • 2- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure optimal connectivity and uptime.
  • 3- Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
  • 4- Administer and maintain servers running various operating systems, such as Windows Server and Linux.
  • 5- Install, configure, and manage server hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
  • 6- Monitor server performance, resource utilization, and troubleshoot server-related issues.
  • 7- Provide technical support to end-users and customers, resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues.
  • 8- Assist with network connectivity setup, including configuring routers, modems, and other networking equipment.
  • 9- Respond to customer inquiries and troubleshoot internet connectivity problems in a timely and professional manner.
  • 10- Implement monitoring tools to track network and server performance, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • 11- Perform routine system maintenance tasks, such as applying patches, updates, and security fixes.
  • 12- Conduct regular system audits and security assessments to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • 13- Maintain accurate documentation of network diagrams, server configurations, and standard operating procedures.
  • 14- Generate reports on network performance, system availability, and incident resolution.
  • 15- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, software developers, and customer support staff, to resolve complex technical issues and improve system performance.
  • 16- Participate in project planning and implementation of network and system upgrades or expansions.
  • 17-Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of all IT related infrastructure
  • 18-Manage and maintain virtualization system (VMWare)
  • 19- Install and test new/updated IT applications
  • 20-Interface with IP Network and Security Engineers to produce system designs

Requirements & Qualifications 

  • 1. At least 2-3 years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role. 
  • 2. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3. Excellent System Admin skills in Linux/Unix including commands and shell scripting.
  • 4. Strong analytical/troubleshooting skills supporting the OS, Storage and Hardware for Applications platforms and Database
  • 5. Some NAS and/or SAN Storage administration experience
  • 6. Exceptional understanding of fundamental Network concepts (e.g. Routing, DNS, Firewalls)
  • 7. Key filesystem concepts – Ext, NFS, HW RAID and SCSI
  • 8. Deal with core OS Services: SSH, SFTP, NFS, DNS, DHCP, LDAP
  • 9. Terraform, Kubernetes, Ansible, Puppet, and other automation skills are a plus
  • 10. Understanding of network and system security principles. 
  • 11. Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server and Linux operating systems. 
  • 12. Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
  • 13. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • 14. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills