WINDOWS/LINUX Systems Security Administrator
Dawar Consulting
- Milpitas, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Milpitas, CACompany Benefits include:
- Healthcare (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
- Paid Sick leave
- 401k (with 2% employer match)
- Assess and deploy security tools on endpoints
- Investigate and trouble-shoot endpoint systems issues
- Perform regular IT support for Engineering Groups
- Maintain system standards and build processes for End of Support Life systems
- Ensure all systems are part of virus scanner, DLP, EDR solutions and get regular updates from backend servers
- Apply OS patches and upgrades on a periodic basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as vital to the health and hygiene of the infrastructure
- Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of key jobs
- Develop and maintain Golden Image process and procedure for Windows systems
- Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks
- Identify approaches that use our resources and provide economies of scale
- Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures
- Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required
- Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required
- Effectively communicate with different functional groups like Engineering, Facilities, IT, Cyber and Vendors
- Should be able to do Rack and Stack of servers in Data Center
- 3-5 years’ experience on Windows, Hypervisors, and endpoint devices support
- Windows - Windows XP/7/10, Windows server 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019 etc
- Linux – RedHat, CentOS, SuSE, Alma, Rocky, Ubuntu etc
- Experience in deploying Anti-Virus, DLP solution, Endpoint Detection and Response security tools
- Experience in installing new and rebuild existing servers/desktops and configure hardware, peripherals and services
- Experience of supporting engineering users for day-to-day support in large corporate environment
- Install and configure systems infrastructures for Engineering Tools Developments
- Scripting knowledge is a plus
- Knowledge on Virtualization technologies like VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix and Citrix Xen Server
- Knowledge on AD, DFS, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP Networking, VPN, imaging Technologies like Acronis
- Knowledgeable and experienced with industry standard methodologies in Project Management, Production Planning and Asset management
- Knowledge of core Planning, Scheduling, Purchasing and Logistics