Senior System Administrator

Location: Jaipur & Bengaluru

Experience: 79 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior System Administrator to join our IT infrastructure team in Jaipur. The role will be responsible for providing advanced technical support across diverse, multi-tenant environments, handling escalated incidents, implementing complex infrastructure changes, and acting as a senior escalation point for the engineering team.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across Windows Server, Active Directory/Entra ID, Intune, Microsoft 365, Identity Management, Cloud, Networking, Security, and Automation, along with excellent troubleshooting and client communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

- Take end-to-end technical ownership of assigned client environments and resolve infrastructure- and business-critical issues.
- Provide L3/third-level support and advanced troubleshooting for complex server, network, workstation, identity, and cloud issues.
- Lead major incidents, coordinate with internal teams, clients, and third-party vendors, and drive issues through resolution.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and post-incident reviews while implementing corrective and preventive actions.
- Analyse recurring/systemic issues and develop permanent solutions to improve infrastructure reliability.
- Assess client infrastructure, applications, systems, and processes and recommend improvements, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
- Design, implement, and validate solutions covering:
- Hybrid Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID
- Identity & Access Management
- Microsoft Intune and device management
- Conditional Access and Identity Governance

- Networking and Firewall policies

- Zero Trust architecture
- Disaster Recovery and business continuity





- SASE/SWG and SIEM integrations
- Benchmark, tune, and optimise systems for performance, capacity, security, and scalability.
- Develop and maintain automation and operational tools using PowerShell, RMM policies, deployment pipelines, compliance checks, and monitoring solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, knowledge base articles, and change management records.
- Review and approve complex technical changes in accordance with established processes and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers, conduct technical knowledge sharing, and contribute to team readiness and process improvements.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with clients and stakeholders, including executive-level technical briefings.
- Participate in after-hours support and on-call rotations when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- 7 to 9 years of experience in IT infrastructure, system administration, or IT operations, preferably within an MSP or large enterprise environment.
- Strong hands-on expertise in:

- Windows Server

- Active Directory
- Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD

- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft 365 / Exchange Administration
- Identity & Access Management

- Cloud Infrastructure
- Networking & Firewalls
- Strong understanding of hybrid identity, authentication, security, and enterprise infrastructure.
- Experience handling major incidents, escalations, infrastructure transformations,



and complex troubleshooting.
- Solid PowerShell scripting and automation capabilities.
- Experience with security, disaster recovery, Zero Trust, Conditional Access, and identity governance.
- Excellent documentation, analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and senior stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a technical team.
- Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to participate in on-call/after-hours support as required.

Preferred Certifications Candidates with any of the following certifications will be preferred:

- Microsoft SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect
- Microsoft SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator
- Microsoft AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect
- Cisco CCNP / ENARSI
- Fortinet NSE
- Palo Alto PCNSE
- ITIL v4 Leader / Strategist

Good to Have

- Experience working in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
- Experience supporting multi-tenant client environments.
- Exposure to SASE/SWG and SIEM platforms.
- Experience working with RMM platforms and infrastructure monitoring tools.
- Willingness to travel to nearby client locations when required.

What We're Looking For We are looking for a technically strong and customer-focused professional who can own complex infrastructure problems, lead critical incidents, mentor engineers, and proactively improve client environments.

If you enjoy solving challenging infrastructure problems and working across Windows, Cloud, Identity, Networking, Security, and Automation, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging environments.

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