Systems Administrator - Automation Expert
Keywords Studios, Philippines

• Automation and deployment:
  • Strong grasp of automation tools.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell is a must.
  • Deploy and maintain standard Windows endpoint and Linux VM configurations.
  • Keep system configurations secure, by monitoring availability of Windows system and application updates, deploying these updates to endpoints and auditing them for compliance.
  • Design, develop, test, and document new automated solutions to improve current and new processes.
• Manage and monitor all the systems related infrastructure
• Maintain security, backup and redundancy strategies
• Communicate effectively with L1 and L2 IT support staff to ensure smooth operations in production
• Supervise Active Directory when needed
• Maintain and implement GPO policies according to regional and global policies
• Maintain and improve existing deployment servers and windows update services
• Conform to and enforce company IT security policies
• Train and mentor the other IT team members
• Document every project and task during and after completion

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in IT or equivalent technical experience
• Minimum 5 years of IT technical experience in a similar role
• High-level of problem-solving skills
• Proactive and autonomous in completing tasks
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Good level of spoken and written English mandatory
• Good communication skills (written, verbal, and face-to-face)
• Ability to work under a fast-paced, high-intensity work environment
• Self-Starter and able to work independently
  

Additional Technical skills:

• Backups:
  • Veeam Backup and Replication, any other online backup services, and DRP design)
  • Bacula Backup system
• MS Windows Server 2012-2019. (DNS, AD, DHCP, WSUS, WDS+MDT, IIS, RDP, GPOs)
• Linux (Server and Client configuration, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS)
• MS Active Directory
• MS Office 365 (PowerShell management)
• VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.7/7
• File storage (Storage controllers, Samba, FreeNAS, etc.)
• Knowledgeable on Firewall, switch, router management (Palo Alto, Cisco, Dell, etc)
• Understanding of IPSec, GRE, PPTP, OpenVPN
• File transfer across long distance (SFTP, Perforce, DFS, Aspera, Torrent, etc.)
• Knowledge in best practices and project management (ITIL, Agile, etc.)

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