Specialist System Administrator - WINTEL Operations

ABOUT THE ROLE

Role Description:

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Compute (WINTEL) Infrastructure Operations and have a passion for fostering innovation and excellence in the biotechnology industry. Additionally, collaboration with cross-functional and global teams is required to ensure seamless integration and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows Server delivery and operations, coupled with leadership and transformation experience. This role demands the ability to drive and deliver against key organizational strategic initiatives, foster a collaborative environment, and deliver high-quality results in a matrixed organizational structure. Please note, this is an on-site role based in Hyderabad.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a high-performing team managing Windows Server
• Develop and maintain server security and compliance standards
• Contribute to infrastructure design and architecture planning
• Implement automation using PowerShell, Python, or Ansible
• Monitor systems and proactively address performance bottlenecks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure needs
• Document system configurations and operational procedures

Basic Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor''s OR Master''s degree with 8-13 years of experience

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of Windows server systems
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Acropolis)
• Strong understanding of networking and storage integration
• Hands-on expertise in scripting and automation tools

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with ITIL processes and frameworks
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Understanding of configuration management and automation tools (SCCM, Ansible)

Professional Certifications

• Microsoft Certified (preferred)
• ITIL Foundation (preferred)

Soft Skills:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Self-motivated with strong ownership mindset
• Collaboration and team-oriented work style
• Change management expertise

Shift Information:This position is an on-site role and may require working during later hours to align with business hours. Candidates must be willing and able to work outside of standard hours as required to meet business needs.