What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server and Network Administrator position at Nasscomm, Inc.?
Job Details
Server and Network Administrator
Core Responsibilities
Compute & Server Administration
o Install, configure, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows/Linux).
o Regularly apply security patches and system updates.
o Automate server deployment and health monitoring processes.
Storage Management
o Administer, allocate, and optimize SAN, NAS, and direct-attached storage systems.
o Monitor storage usage trends, performance, and ensure data availability.
o Implement and manage storage replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery readiness.
Backup & Restore
o Develop, implement, and verify backup strategies for critical systems and data.
o Perform regular backup integrity checks and support data restoration needs.
o Document and test disaster recovery procedures periodically.
Network Data & Circuit Management
o Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and associated hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
o Monitor network performance, capacity, and proactively resolve issues.
o Provision new network circuits and maintain clear, current documentation of data/network connectivity.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Hands-on experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments.
Proficiency with enterprise storage solutions (such as NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE).
Knowledge of backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Veritas).
Strong understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching.
Experience with network circuit provisioning, capacity management, and monitoring tools.
Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python) a plus.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferred certifications: Microsoft (MCSA), CompTIA Server , Cisco (CCNA), VMware, or similar credentials.
Personal Attributes
Effective communicator and collaborator across teams.
Proactive problem-solver with a keen attention to detail.
Committed to maintaining a secure, reliable, and high-performing IT environment