Hiring Lead IT Administrator - Kolkata

3 - 8 years

4 - 5 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

SUMMARY
Job Description Lead IT Administrator
Job Location:   Kolkata - Beckbagan (Work From Office)
Experience Required:   3 4 years of relevant IT Administration (preferred Team Leadership experience of 2 years)
Employment Type:   Full-Time
Qualification: Any Graduate (Preferred in Computer Science, IT)
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, MCSA, AWS/Azure, ITIL, or CISSP   will be an added advantage.
Joining:  Immediate (Max 15-day Notice)


Key Responsibilities
  1. Infrastructure Monitoring & Uptime Management

    • Monitor business uptime, network stability, servers, internet, and cloud services.

    • Ensure proactive monitoring to minimize downtime and service disruptions.

    • Mentor Team to manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across systems.

  2. Team Leadership & Service Delivery

    • Lead the IT Administration team, ensuring proper allocation and closure of incident/service tickets within the defined TAT.

    • Conduct periodic performance reviews, audits, and training sessions to improve IT team productivity and quality assurance.

    • Provide guidance on escalated L3 technical issues and day-to-day bottlenecks.

  3. Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

    • Manage data lifecycle processes, including backup, archival, and recovery strategies.

    • Responsible for implementing and testing Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) processes.

  4. Vendor & Cost Management

    • Oversee IT vendor management, procurement and financial settlement of service providers, hardware, software vendors and cloud partners.

    • Optimize technology and cloud service costs while ensuring service quality.

  5. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Enhancement

    • Implement robust online infrastructure and cybersecurity frameworks.

    • Conduct risk assessments, audits, and periodic security reviews.

    • Ensure compliance with IT security and organizational policies.

  6. Asset & Knowledge Management

    • Ensure accurate IT Asset Management protocols are implemented by the IT Team for all organizational assets.

    • Conduct IT awareness and technology training programs for employees.

    • Coordinate with organizational stakeholders on the improvement and adoption of new technologies.

Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong expertise in   Windows/Linux server administration, networking (LAN/WAN/VPN), with knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and ITSM tools.

  • Hands-on experience and practical knowledge in   Incident management, IT policy implementations, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity best practices.

  • Leadership abilities to manage and mentor IT support/admin teams.

  • Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and escalation management at L3 level.

  • Knowledge of IT compliance, audits, and governance.

  • Excellent vendor negotiation and cost optimization skills.


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