Datacenter Administrator

Data Center Administrator

Certifications (Preferred)

• VMware, Veeam, CEH
  (required)
• VMware Certified Professional
• Backup Solution Certification (Veeam)
• Network Certifications:
  CCNA / CCNP / HCNA / HCNP
• In-depth knowledge of Linux/Windows Server systems administration
• In-depth knowledge of DevOps.

Education

• Bachelor's degree (4 years) in
  IT / Computer Science / Telecom / Engineering

Experience

• 3-4 years
  of relevant professional experience in
  data center administration, systems management, and IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the
  design, implementation, and management
  of the Client
  Data Center infrastructure
  .
• Ensure
  high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity
  for mission-critical Client IT systems.
• Manage
  virtualization platforms (VMware)
  and
  backup/recovery tools (Veeam)
  .
• Conduct
  security audits and vulnerability assessments
  to ensure compliance with
  CEH and security best practices
  .
• Coordinate with Client IT leadership for
  capacity planning, storage optimization, and cloud integration strategies
  .
• Prepare and maintain
  SOPs for digital evidence handling
  to ensure compliance with government regulations and standards.
• Supervise
  system migrations, integration projects, and upgrades
  .
• Oversee
  Linux and Windows server administration
  , ensuring optimal configuration and performance.
• Troubleshoot
  hardware architecture issues
  and manage
  system management tools
  in client/server environments.
• Prepare and maintain
  IT services availability and continuity plans
  in line with Client requirements.
• Develop automated tools
  to assist Data Center operations teams with enhanced
  visibility and manageability
  .
• Assist in the
  design, implementation, and testing
  of
  Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) processes
  for the Data Center.
• Create, implement, and administer
  standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  for all work on
  critical data center facilities and equipment
  .
• Maintain detailed
  documentation, monitoring reports, and infrastructure diagrams
  .
• Provide
  IT support during emergency response operations
  .
• Perform any other tasks assigned by
  Client
  .

Core Skills / Requirements

• Hands-on experience with systems administration
  (Linux and/or Windows Servers).
• Strong
  troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  for resolving complex system issues.
• Solid understanding of
  networking fundamentals
  (DNS, TCP/IP).
• Familiarity with
  scripting languages
  such as
  Bash and PowerShell
  for automation.
• Proven ability to
  execute process improvements
  to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Demonstrated drive to
  analyze and dig deep into system/process details
  to solve complex technical or customer problems.
• In-depth knowledge of
  hardware architectures, system management tools, and client/server environments
  .
• Strong expertise in
  VMware virtualization
  and
  Veeam backup solutions
  .
• Proficiency in
  security practices
  , including system hardening and compliance audits.
• Experience with
  developing automated tools
  for operational efficiency.
• Strong knowledge of
  BCDR processes
  and SOP creation for mission-critical environments.
• Excellent
  communication, leadership, and documentation skills
  .