System Administrator

About Our IT Services:

We provide comprehensive helpdesk, desktop, managed network support, managed hosting, data backup, disaster recovery, business continuity support, and related services.

Our mission is to make technology work for our clients by implementing onsite helpdesks, providing break/fix services, hosting complex applications, conducting regular network security audits, ensuring disaster recovery plans, and resolving server issues. We help companies realize the full value of information technology from anywhere at any time.

Job Requirements

• GCS seeks a self-driven System Engineer to join their team.
• Provide remote support to users, including staff and clients in the USA, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
• Coordinate closely with technical staff such as Senior System Administrators, Chief System Architects, and other team members.
• If you are passionate about learning and acquiring new skills in this field, this opportunity is for you.

Location: Lahore & Multan

Shift: 8 AM - 5 PM CDT

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage IT infrastructure (physical and virtual) for all clients.
• Maintain and optimize hardware performance, including server upgrades, RAM increases, hard drives, and network cards.
• Manage internal networks within virtual environments.
• Implement security patches across all servers and appliances.
• Maintain endpoint security, keeping EDRs, AVs, and patch management up to date for all clients.
• Collaborate with network, cloud, and helpdesk teams to optimize client infrastructure.
• Manage storage area networks where applicable.
• Handle operating system-related issues.
• Maintain access rights and file server security.
• Manage complex domain environments, including domain controllers, ADS, RODCs, Azure AD, and Active Directory in multi-site, on-premises, and cloud environments.
• Serve as a technical expert in system administration for complex operating systems.
• Install and configure new software and hardware, including servers, network devices, and firewalls.
• Monitor system performance, operations, and storage utilization.
• Plan hardware and software upgrades to support growth.
• Manage user accounts, assets, and security permissions according to policies.
• Gather client requirements, assess, and design system architecture/solutions accordingly.
• Design, implement, and maintain virtual infrastructure such as Hyper-V and VMware.
• Implement disaster recovery, fault tolerance, and fallback solutions.
• Provide documentation and technical specifications for infrastructure planning and upgrades.
• Plan capacity, storage, and database performance enhancements.
• Update and upgrade servers and equipment with patches and firmware.
• Apply security measures and policies using server/domain security policies.
• Research and recommend improvements for system environments and devices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc in IT, CS, SE, or a related field.
• 5+ years of IT or related experience.
• Professional IT certifications such as Microsoft MCP, MCITP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA, VMware VCP, AZ-104, MS-300/301.
• Strong interpersonal skills including communication, active listening, and customer care.
• Technical diagnosis skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly.
• Technical awareness to match resources to issues.
• Understanding support tools and how technology supports IT services.
• Typing skills for quick, accurate data entry.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Employee Benefits:

• Market-competitive salary
• Pension Fund (P.F)
• EOBI
• Annual bonus and performance-based increments
• Casual, sick, annual, paternity, marriage leaves, and birthday day off
• Dedicated learning and development opportunities