Quantrics Enterprises Inc.

Windows Systems Administrator

Quantrics Enterprises Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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Tech Stack

AnsibleDNSFirewallsOpenStackPythonTCP/IPVMware

About the role

  • Be responsible for managing and optimizing Windows Server environments, ensuring system security, stability, and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and automation.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional IT teams, supports incident response and disaster recovery efforts, and drives continuous improvements in infrastructure reliability and efficiency.
  • Administering and maintaining Windows Server systems, including patching, updates, upgrades, and performance tuning.
  • Providing after-hours on-call support, responding to and resolving system incidents and alerts promptly and efficiently.
  • Implementing and managing change management processes, ensuring all changes to the infrastructure are properly documented, tested, and executed.
  • Performing security hardening and vulnerability assessments on servers, implementing security best practices, and responding to security incidents.
  • Monitoring system performance, capacity, and availability using various monitoring tools, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Collaborating with other IT teams, including network, database, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration and support.
  • Participating in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and testing, ensuring the ability to recover systems in the event of an outage.
  • Automating system administration tasks using scripting languages like Python, Ansible, PowerShell or even Bash, improving efficiency and reducing manual effort.
  • Creating and maintaining documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in server administration, security, and operations.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience with Server Administration, with a focus on Windows Servers (2012-2022)
  • At least 3 years of experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware vSphere and vCenter, and Red Hat OpenStack
  • At least 3 years of experience with scripting languages and automation tools like Ansible, Python, PowerShell and Bash
  • At least 3 years of recent experience working with legacy tools and systems such as Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing
  • Solid knowledge of security principles and best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management
  • Experience working in a 24/7 operational environment
  • Experience with Windows clusters
  • Experience with Ivanti
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and principles
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call rotation
  • Knowledge of change management processes and procedures
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
Benefits
  • Work from Home Setup
  • Amenable to be assigned on a rotating schedule (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM – 5:00 AM PHT)
  • Amenable to be assigned to on-call assignments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Windows Server AdministrationVirtualization technologiesScripting languagesAutomation toolsNetworking conceptsSecurity principlesWindows clustersDisaster recoveryPerformance tuningChange management
Soft Skills
Communication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsAbility to work under pressureTeam collaborationAdaptabilityProblem-solving