Server Administrator

Server Administrator

Location: Remote

Type: Part Time (2 hours)

Compensation: Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000/-

Role Overview

mid-level Server Administrator

This role requires excellent troubleshooting skills, a proactive approach to monitoring and maintenance, and the ability to assist end users during emergencies with clear and calm communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain

  Windows Server 2019/2022

  environments, including

  RDS

  and

  Hyper-V

• Manage OVH dedicated servers

  , applying updates, patching, and security hardening
• Oversee

  Microsoft 365 administration

  (users, licences, policies, and security)
• Configure and maintain

  networking components

  such as firewalls, VPNs, and DNS
• Monitor infrastructure using

  Site24x7

  or equivalent tools, responding promptly to alerts
• Implement and maintain

  security measures

  (MFA/Duo, backups, compliance)
• Provide

  incident response and technical support

  for server and network issues
• Assist end users during emergencies with technical issues
• Document system configurations, processes, and security standards

Requirements

• 3–5 years of

  hands-on server administration experience

• Proficiency with Windows Server 2019/2022

  ,

  Hyper-V

  ,

  RDS

  , and

  Microsoft 365

• Strong understanding of firewalls, VPNs, DNS

  , and

  security best practices

• Experience with Duo MFA

  ,

  Site24x7

  , and

  OVH

  or similar hosting providers
• Excellent

  troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills

  , especially when handling end-user interactions
• Comfortable working

  remotely and independently

Core Technical Skills

• Windows Server 2019/2022 (installation, configuration, patching, security)
• Hyper-V (VM creation, management, networking, snapshots)
• Remote Desktop Services (setup, access control, user management)
• Microsoft 365 (user administration, policies, licensing, security)
• Networking (DNS, VPN, firewall rules, routing fundamentals)
• Security (MFA, patch management, backups, server hardening)
• Monitoring tools (

  Site24x7

  or similar platforms)
• Dedicated server management (

  OVH

  or equivalent)

Good to Have

• Experience with

  Microsoft Azure administration

• Relevant certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA Security+, CCNA

  )
• Prior experience configuring

  Duo MFA

Soft Skills

• Ability to

  communicate clearly and calmly

  with non-technical users
• Handles emergency situations with composure and efficiency
• Demonstrates

  proactive monitoring and preventive maintenance

  mindset
• Strong initiative and

  independent working capability