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Senior System Administrator job description

This Senior System Administrator job description template can be used to advertise open positions in your company.

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Responsibilities

  • Monitor and configure internal systems to ensure optimum performance.

  • Provide troubleshooting assistance and help with diagnosing technical issues within the system.

  • Oversee and supervise the operations team members.

  • Identify the need for updates and upgrades and implement them to the network infrastructure.

  • Research and install the best firewalls and devices along with the installation of systems and their upgrades.

  • Assist with the mentoring of new system users and set up accounts and grant relevant access to said users.

  • Constantly monitor and oversee the performance of servers, including software and hardware to ensure they are operating at an optimum level.

  • Ensure that new applications are integrated and deployed across the business efficiently and seamlessly.

  • Ensure technical documentation is up-to-date and stored in an organized manner for future reference.

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related fields

  • 2 years of work experience as a Systems Administrator preferably with supervisory or management experience in the role

  • Hands-on experience with LAN and WAN networks as well as a good understanding of network switches

  • Good understanding of system security and different techniques

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to break down problems from the root cause

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with users of all levels and explain complex technical information into simple and understandable terms

  • Great leadership abilities with experience of managing/supervising a small team

  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to analyze large volumes of data and identify trends and patterns

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