Job Description – IT Engineer
Position: IT Engineer
Location: Karachi -Factory
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced IT Engineer to manage and administer Windows and Linux servers hosted on a Sangfor HCI environment . The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, maintenance, security, and performance of virtual servers/VMs and the underlying IT environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, configuration, and administration of Windows and Linux servers/VMs hosted on the Sangfor HCI environment.
- Manage the complete lifecycle of virtual machines (VMs) , including provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and decommissioning.
- Configure and manage operating systems and server roles according to business requirements.
- Implement and maintain server security, hardening, access controls, and security best practices .
- Manage OS patching, updates, upgrades, and security fixes .
- Monitor server/VM performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization .
- Troubleshoot and resolve server, OS, VM, and application-related issues .
- Manage and monitor server backups , restore processes, and backup-related activities.
- Perform routine server maintenance, health checks, and general administration .
- Maintain proper documentation of server configurations, changes, incidents, and IT infrastructure.
- Coordinate with internal IT teams and vendors for infrastructure-related issues and technical support.
- Ensure server availability, reliability, and compliance with organizational IT policies.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field .
- Having atleast 2 to 4 years of experience.
- Relevant experience in Windows and Linux server administration .
- Hands-on experience managing virtual servers/VMs in an HCI environment , preferably Sangfor HCI .
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating systems .
- Experience in server security, hardening, patch management, monitoring, and troubleshooting .
- Good understanding of virtualization and server infrastructure .
- Experience with backup and recovery solutions .
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred / Added Advantage
- Knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft 365 .
- Knowledge of networking concepts , including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
- Experience with network and infrastructure troubleshooting.
- Relevant IT certifications such as Microsoft, Linux, CCNA, or virtualization/HCI certifications would be an advantage.
Key Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple IT infrastructure tasks and prioritize critical issues
- Proactive approach to system availability, security, and performance
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