System Administrator

Skills & QualificationsData Center Operations (Core Competency): Commissioning & Setup: Expertise in rack layout design, cabling standards, and hardware installation.Knowledge of power distribution design, redundancy planning, and failover mechanisms.Cooling & Environmental Management: Understanding of CRAC units, HVAC systems, airflow optimization, and hot/cold aisle containment.Ability to monitor and maintain temperature, humidity, and cooling efficiency.Power Management: Hands‑on experience with UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and electrical load balancing.Ability to calculate power load requirements and manage capacity planning.Monitoring & Reporting: Proficiency in DCIM tools (e.g., Schneider EcoStruxure, Sunbird, Nlyte) for real‑time monitoring.Ability to generate health, utilization, and capacity reports for management.Compliance & Safety: Knowledge of data center standards (TIA‑942, ASHRAE) and best practices.Familiarity with physical security protocols, access control systems, and audit processes.System Administration: Operating Systems: Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux (Red Hat/Ubuntu) administration.Virtualization: Hands‑on experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter) and virtual machine provisioning.Backup & Storage: Experience with backup solutions (Veeam, Commvault) and SAN/NAS storage systems.Database: Basic MSSQL administration (backups, restores, user management).Automation: Proficiency in Ansible playbooks and scripting (Bash, PowerShell).Patching & Security: OS and application patching across Linux and Windows environments.Networking (Basic): Understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, and troubleshooting connectivity issues.Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences / IT / Engineering or a Diploma in Engineering. Minimum 5 years+ of experience in a similar environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr