HOME WINDOW SERVER TECHNICIAN

3 years

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Remote

Job Type

Part Time

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Server Technician to join our team on a contract basis for urgent, on-demand server support services. This is a home-based position designed for experienced professionals who can respond quickly to critical server issues and provide expert technical solutions when problems arise. The role operates on an as-needed basis, requiring immediate availability during server emergencies and technical crises.

Position Type: Contract / On-Call Basis
Work Location: Home-Based / Remote
Availability: Urgent Response RequiredKey Responsibilities

  • Respond to urgent server issues and emergencies within specified time frames
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server problems remotely using appropriate diagnostic tools
  • Perform comprehensive system diagnostics and execute necessary repairs
  • Provide expert technical support during critical business situations
  • Maintain server uptime and optimize system performance
  • Document all service calls, resolutions, and recommendations for future reference
  • Collaborate with internal teams to prevent recurring issues
  • Provide status updates and progress reports during extended troubleshooting sessions

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience in server administration and maintenance (minimum 3-5 years)
  • Strong knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Linux distributions)
  • Extensive experience with network troubleshooting and connectivity issues
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently from home with minimal supervision
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking capabilities
  • Available for emergency calls on short notice, including evenings and weekends
  • Relevant technical certifications (CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified, Cisco, VMware, etc.)
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Strong communication skills for providing clear technical explanations
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and dedicated workspace

Working Arrangement

  • Home-based/remote position with flexible working environment
  • Contract basis - compensation paid per service call or project completion
  • On-call availability required during business hours and emergency situations
  • Must respond to urgent requests promptly (typically within 30 minutes)
  • Flexible schedule based on business needs and service requirements
  • Possibility of scheduling routine maintenance during off-peak hours
  • No fixed working hours - work volume depends on system issues and maintenance needs

Compensation Structure

  • Competitive contract rates based on experience and expertise level
  • Payment structure: per service call, hourly rate, or project-based compensation
  • Premium rates for emergency response calls outside business hours
  • Additional compensation for complex troubleshooting and system recovery projects
  • Invoicing and payment terms to be discussed during the interview process

Preferred Additional Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Knowledge of database administration (SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle)
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools and system performance analysis
  • Understanding of security protocols and compliance requirements
  • Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit the following:

  • Updated resume highlighting relevant server administration experience
  • Cover letter explaining your availability for on-call work
  • List of technical certifications and professional qualifications

PLEASE NOTE : THIS POSITION IS ON CONTRACTUAL BASIS, AND MOST OF THE TIME IT CAN BE HANDLED FROM HOME, BUT IF THERE IS SOME TECHNICAL PROBLEM OR HARDWARE PROBLEM THEN YOU HAVE TO PHYSICAL GO AT THE ADDRESS WHERE SERVER IS INSTALLED. ITS A NEW SERVER SO NOT MUCH ON SITE REQUIRED, BUT MAIN CONDITION IS THAT YOU HAVE TO GO OR FINISH AT YOUR HOME WITH IN ONE HOUR OF THE PROBLEM.

Job Type: Freelance
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹3,000.00 - ₹5,000.00 per month

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