System Administrator

Confidential - Egypt - Cairo

The System Administrator will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and reliable

operation of computer systems and servers. This role includes managing the IT infrastructure, ensuring the

stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the information systems that support core organizational functions.

The System Administrator will also work closely with other IT staff to ensure smooth and secure technology

operations.


Responsibilities:


  • Install, configure, and maintain server hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
  • Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
  • Perform regular system and security monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of hardware,
  • server resources, systems, and key processes.
  • Review system and application logs, and verify completion of scheduled jobs.
  • Perform regular backups and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard data integrity.
  • Implement security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access, viruses, and other threats.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures and relevant regulations and standards.
  • Develop, manage, and test backup and recovery plans.
  • Ensure regular backups of all critical systems and data.
  • Provide technical support to end-users, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on IT best practices.
  • Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations.
  • Prepare reports on system performance, usage, and security incidents.
  • Plan and implement system upgrades, maintenance, and improvements.
  • Manage IT projects, including timelines, resources, and budgets.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in system administration or a related role.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Linux+, and Server+ are preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of server hardware and software.
  • Proficiency in administering Windows, Linux, or Unix-based operating systems.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware) and cloud platforms (Azure).
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues.
  • Familiarity with network management and monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of security best practices and technologies.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Publisher: LinkedIn
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Publisher: LinkedIn