System Engineer (Windows Server, Azure)

Job Description Job Description – System Engineer - Provide System Administration including but not limited to the following: - Change parameter to system software; - Create, delete and modify, define domains; - Create, delete and modify system utilities and other scripts; - Create, delete and modify system and user login scripts; - Create, delete and modify drive mappings; - (Create, delete, revoke, disable and modify user accounts; - Grant and revoke access to directories/ files; - Create, delete and modify print servers and queues; - Create, delete and modify directories; - Create, delete and modify and grant access to application services; - Create, delete and modify application access accounts; - Develop and monitor backup/ recovery jobs, cron jobs, procedures and schedules; - Schedule and execute production jobs; - Maintain backups of configurations of the web, application and database servers; - Perform SSL certificate renewal for the systems; - Create, delete, deploy and modify File Transfer Program (FTP) / Secure File - Transfer Protocol (SFTP) accounts and scripts; - Manage the encryption/ decryption keys for the server; - Conduct proactive performance tuning whenever required on all the IT system and database parameters; - Conduct proactive housekeeping of all log files in the system, database and application and keep them for a minimum period as requested by the Customer; - Monitor proactively and alert the Customer on the potential problems on hardware and software which may affect the system availability and performance; and - Security hardening of the servers. - Install, un-install or upgrade the system software, inclusive of operating system and its associated system software. - Schedule and execute production jobs in accordance with the specifications as stipulated by the Customer. - Work with server vendor or other third-party vendor to analyse, troubleshoot and resolve all server-related problems. - Document and maintain server administration guides, logical system diagrams and operation manuals. Create such documents if they are currently not available. - Backup and recovery of all operating systems, application programs, users/ business data of the Customer’s environment, configurations of the web, application and database servers. Qualifications Personnel Requirements: - Possess the relevant qualifications and/or be proficient in the following areas: - Minimally three (3) years hands-on experience in administration of servers. - Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare - Windows 2008/2012/2016/2019/2022/2025 Server - Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy - Preferably experience in Trendmicro Anti-virus products - Preferably certified in Microsoft Azure. - Knowledge with EMC storage - Good understanding with application tiers, IIS, Databases - Good understanding with Change Management processes - Basic Networking knowledge is a plus