Systems Administrator

Install, configure, and support an organization’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures.

Systems Administrator Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Systems Administrator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitors networks and servers to determine upgrade requirements and general utilization issues;
  • Take escalations from the desktop support team;
  • setting up administrator and service accounts,
  • maintaining system documentation,
  • Powershell scripting for process automation;
  • Commissioning new hardware and network installations;
  • IT industry background essential;
  • work with the respective business technology groups to administer, support and manage existing infrastructure deployments & functions;
  • allocate mass storage space;
  • Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritise;
  • data restores;
  • other project support;
  • exchange administration;
  • utilisise enterprise-wide monitoring platforms,
  • Providing desktop support and remote support.

Requirements:

  • Management and maintenance of backup and recovery plans and processes;
  • Design, build, maintain, and monitor corporate computer & network systems;
  • Provide basic end-user training on Keypath core technologies;
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, as needed;
  • Manage day-to-day Tier 1/Tier 2 server operations and Help Desk requests;
  • Deploy and maintain IT asset management including hardware/software procurement through local Managed Services Provider;
  • Implement IT Infrastructure initiatives and enhancements using best practice guidelines;
  • Supervise the local Managed Services Provider ensuring SLA metrics are consistently met.