Senior System Administrator

Job Description

Required minimum 7 years of experience in system administration. Design, build, and maintain secure IT infrastructure tailored for healthcare environments, ensuring compliance with healthcare data protection standards (e.g., HIPAA or local regulations) . Knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure management (AWS, Azure, GCP) within healthcare setups. Implement strong security protocols to safeguard sensitive healthcare data , including patient records and critical systems. Maintain, upgrade, and support software, hardware, and networks to ensure uninterrupted healthcare operations. Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards such as HIPAA, ISO 27001, or NABH IT Guidelines. Manage and lead a team of system administrators, offering guidance, mentorship, and technical training. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues promptly , with availability for after-hours support for critical systems. Administer and maintain server hardware and software, operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac), and scripting tools (PowerShell, Bash). Configure and secure Fortinet and Sophos firewalls, VPNs, local servers, and networking equipment. Perform system backups, disaster recovery procedures, and malware protection to ensure data integrity and business continuity. Collaborate with various departments to understand and resolve technical concerns efficiently. Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures aligned with healthcare industry standards and compliance. Conduct regular security audits, manage software patches, and ensure regulatory and internal policy adherence . Ensure infrastructure is scalable, resilient, and capable of supporting future healthcare data and system growth. Proficiency in server environments, firewall configuration (Fortinet preferred), VPN, endpoint security, and data backup systems . Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Good to have if you have certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet NSE, RHCE, Microsoft Certified: Azure or GCP Administrator Associate, or CompTIA Security+. Experience working with electronic health record (EHR) systems or health information systems (HIS). Show more Show less