Job Information

Date Opened

02/26/2024

Job Type

Full time

Industry

6. Admin & Support Functions

City

Chennai

State/Province

Tamil Nadu

Country

India

Zip/Postal Code

600035

Job Description

Join our Team

Job Title: System Administrator

Job Type: Full-time

Reports to: Principal / Manager IT

Key Responsibilities:

- Administer and maintain the Organization's network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and ensure optimal network security.
- Implement and maintain network security protocols, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Manage and maintain the Institution's server infrastructure, including file servers, email servers, and domain controllers.
- Perform routine server maintenance, updates, and backups to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Provide technical support to students, teachers, and staff, addressing hardware and software issues promptly.
- Assist with user account management, password resets, and access control.
- Install, update, and maintain software applications used in the educational setting, including learning management systems (LMS), student information systems (SIS), and classroom software.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.




- Manage inventory and perform hardware maintenance, repairs, and upgrades as needed.
- Coordinate with vendors for hardware warranty and repair services.
- Maintain documentation of IT systems, configurations, and procedures for reference and training purposes.
- Create and update IT policies and guidelines as necessary.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate technology into the curriculum effectively.
- Assist in planning and implementing technology initiatives to enhance the educational experience.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).

Relevant certifications Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator will be a plus.

Proven experience in IT administration, preferably in an educational setting.

Proficiency in operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and software applications commonly used in schools/colleges.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for providing technical support and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to [email protected] or apply directly to this posting. Based on the Vacancy & Shortlist candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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