About the Role

- We are looking for a skilled Wintel Administrator (L2) with 2-3 years of hands-on experience to manage and support our data center infrastructure, which includes a virtualized VMware setting, physical servers, database servers, and network/security appliances across LAN and DMZ zones.
- The ideal candidate will handle day-to-day server administration, virtualization management, backups, monitoring, and L2-level troubleshooting, while working closely with the infrastructure team on ongoing projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and maintain Active Directory, File Server, Web Server (IIS, Apache, Nginx), and Application Servers
- Administer and support VMware ESXi hosts and vCenter (multi-host, multi-cluster environment) - VM provisioning, migration, snapshots, and resource allocation
- Manage physical server hardware (Dell PowerEdge, HP ProLiant) including out-of-band management via iDRAC
- Install, configure, troubleshoot, and back up database servers - MS-SQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Manage server backups and vReplication for disaster recovery of critical VMs and databases
- Support and maintain monitoring tools (e.g., Zabbix) to track server/host performance, uptime, and alerts
- Install and configure new Windows, Linux, and desktop systems
- Install and troubleshoot Windows/Linux applications and software (VB, C#, .NET, Node.js-based apps, etc.)
- Support DMZ and LAN zone server management, coordinating with network/security team on firewall, load balancer, and VPN (Site-to-Site) configurations
- Assist with basic public cloud tasks (AWS) where hybrid/DR connectivity is involved
- Manage and troubleshoot LAN/DMZ switches, WAN links, and connectivity issues at a basic level
- Assist with patch management, deployment, and server/firmware upgrades
- Monitor and maintain server performance, availability, and health across physical and virtual infrastructure
- Respond to and resolve end-user issues escalated from Desktop Support (L1)
- Maintain accurate documentation of server inventory, IP allocations, configurations,



and network diagrams
- Work on ongoing IT infrastructure projects as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

- B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
- Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on experience as a Windows/Wintel Administrator
- Strong working knowledge of Windows Server administration (2012/2016/2019/2022)
- Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter administration (multi-vCenter environment preferred)
- Experience with physical server hardware management - Dell PowerEdge / HP ProLiant, iDRAC/ILO remote management
- Hands-on experience with IIS, Apache, or Nginx web server management
- Experience with MySQL, MS-SQL, and MongoDB - installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and backup
- Good understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
- Working knowledge of firewall, load balancer, and basic network/VPN concepts (Site-to-Site VPN, WAN, DMZ)
- Experience with server/VM backup and replication solutions for disaster recovery
- Exposure to monitoring tools such as Zabbix or similar
- Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS) for hybrid/DR connectivity
- Familiarity with installing and troubleshooting applications like VB, C#, .NET
- Ability to troubleshoot server hardware, OS-level (Windows/Linux), and virtualization issues
- Experience with patch management and firmware/server upgrade cycles

Soft Skills

- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Good communication skills to coordinate with end users, network team, and cross-functional teams
- Ability to work independently as well as escalate/collaborate with L3 when required
- Willingness to work on-call/rotational shifts if required
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to server monitoring, backups, and uptime management
- Skills : - VMware ESXi,vCenter,Docker,iDRAC,Dell PowerEdge,HP ProLiant,IIS,MySQL,MS-SQL,MongoDB,Firewall,Virtual Machine,Hypervisor,Cloud/AWS,Backup,vReplication,Zabbix,DMZ,VPN,sql,aws,linux,dns,network security,nginx,active directory,vmware,server administration,it infrastructure,firmware,web server,cloud platforms,monitoring tools,server management

📌 Wintel Administrator Level - II (New Delhi)
🏢 Taxmann Publications
📍 New Delhi