Job Summary
The IT Server Administrator Projects is responsible for planning implementing and maintaining server infrastructure to support enterprise projects and operational technology environments. This role ensures high availability security and optimal performance of diverse systems including Windows and Linux servers virtualization platforms and specialized industrial technologies. The position requires hands on expertise in server administration and project execution with a focus on supporting business critical applications and automation systems.
Key Responsibility Areas
Design deploy and maintain Windows and Linux server environments to meet project and organizational requirements
Administer and optimize virtualization platforms primarily VMWare and Hyper V for efficient resource utilization and scalability
Configure manage and monitor Redis databases for high performance caching and data storage solutions
Set up manage and secure file servers ensuring reliable data access backup and recovery
Support and maintain the server environment for SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems and ASRS Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems ensuring seamless integration with OT Operational Technology networks
Implement and maintain application load balancers and network load balancers to ensure high availability and optimized performance of enterprise applications
Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver IT solutions for new projects upgrades and migrations
Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations procedures and project deliverables
Monitor system health performance and security respond to incidents and perform root cause analysis
Ensure compliance with organizational policies industry standards and regulatory requirements such as cybersecurity for OT environments
Keys Skills and Competencies
Windows Server Administration installation configuration patching Active Directory Group Policy management and troubleshooting
Linux Server Administration deployment shell scripting security hardening and performance tuning across major distributions such as Ubuntu CentOS Red Hat
VMWare Virtualization vSphere setup VM provisioning cluster and high availability replication resource allocation and monitoring
Hyper V Virtualization setup VM provisioning cluster and high availability replication resource allocation and monitoring
Redis installation configuration cluster management backup and performance optimization
File Server Management SMB NFS configuration permissions quotas and data protection strategies
SCADA and OT systems familiarity with industrial control systems protocol management such as Modbus OPC and cybersecurity practices for OT
ASRS technologies understanding automated warehouse systems integration with IT infrastructure and troubleshooting automation hardware and software
Application and network load balancers configuration and management of load balancing solutions such as F5 NGINX HAProxy AWS ELB
Project management ability to lead and execute IT infrastructure projects from conception to completion
Documentation and communication strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear system documentation and project reports
Analytical and problem solving proactive approach to diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues
Required Skills and Qualifications
BE B Tech or equivalent in Computer Science IT Electronics with 8 to 10 years of hands on experience in Windows and Linux server administration
Strong knowledge of server and storage implementation disaster recovery implementation and load balancer implementation
Hands on experience with VMware Hyper V Windows Server Linux OS and cloud backups AWS Azure
Strong troubleshooting skills in Windows and Linux server environments to meet project and organizational requirements
Mandatory experience working in the manufacturing industry with understanding of production critical systems and data recovery needs
Familiarity with RPO RTO metrics and BCP planning
Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills
Certifications such as VCP MCSE Cloud Azure AWS or equivalent are a plus