Server Administrator
Location : Remote
Type : Part Time (2 hours)
Compensation : Rs. 20,000 / - to Rs. 25,000 / -
Role Overview
We are seeking a mid-level Server Administrator with 3–5 years of hands-on experience to manage, secure, and optimize our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Windows Server administration, Hyper-V environments, Microsoft 365, networking, and system security .
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 experienceProficiency with Windows Server 2019 / 2022 , Hyper-V , RDS , and Microsoft 365Strong understanding of firewalls, VPNs, DNS , and security best practicesExperience with Duo MFA , Site24x7 , and OVH or similar hosting providersExcellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skillsStrong communication skills , especially when handling end-user interactionsComfortable working remotely and independentlyCore 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 administrationRelevant certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA Security+, CCNA )Prior experience configuring Duo MFASoft Skills
Ability to communicate clearly and calmly with non-technical usersHandles emergency situations with composure and efficiencyDemonstrates proactive monitoring and preventive maintenance mindsetStrong initiative and independent working capability