junior administrator for information systems

'PAŞA Sığorta' ASC invites candidates to apply for the position of junior administrator for information systems to become a member of a professional team. Basic Responsibilities: Responsibilities include ensuring continuous and stable operation of server and network infrastructure; Installation, configuration, and administration of Windows and Linux servers; Management of the Active Directory environment (user, group, policy, etc.); Creating virtual machines, optimizing and monitoring resources; Execution and regular testing of backup and recovery procedures; Implementation of security policies and execution of patch management processes; Management of network and firewall rules; Analysis of system problems and operational resolution; Monitoring and optimization of system performance; Participation in the establishment of new systems and improvement projects of existing systems; Preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports; Inventorying and documentation of IT assets; Participation in the implementation of DR (Disaster Recovery) and Business Continuity plans. Knowledge and Skills: Theoretical and practical knowledge at the administration level of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Rocky, etc.); Experience with Active Directory (AD DS) - User/Group management, GPO, OU structure, DNS, DHCP; Practical knowledge of File Server, Print Server, and Share permission models; Experience in virtualization technologies - vmWare (ESXi, vCenter), VM provisioning and resource management; Experience with backup solutions - Veeam or similar systems (backup policy, restore, DR scenarios); Basic networking knowledge - TCP/IP, VLAN, Subnetting, NAT, Firewall fundamentals; Experience with firewall and security systems - Fortigate, Sophos, Palo Alto, or similar solutions; Experience with Antivirus and Endpoint Security systems; Knowledge of mail systems - Microsoft Exchange (on-prem or Online); Experience with monitoring tools - Zabbix, PRTG, Nagios, or similar systems; Understanding of logging and auditing mechanisms; Basic knowledge of PowerShell or Bash scripting; Knowledge of storage systems (SAN/NAS) and experience in LUN management; Understanding of IT security principles - access control, patch management, vulnerability management; Understanding of ITIL fundamentals - Incident, Problem, Change management processes; Experience administering Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive); Experience working with server, storage, and networking equipment; Experience in administering UNIX/LINUX and Windows operating systems (server); Experience in setting up and configuring Email systems (MS Exchange, etc.); Experience in virtualization technology (Vmware Vsphere, MS Hyper-v); Experience in building and implementing resilient clusters (Vmware Vsphere, MS Hyper-v); Knowledge and work experience with cloud technologies (MS Azure, Amazon WS, Google Cloud, and MS Office 365); Knowledge of networking technology principles and experience in setting up networking equipment; Ability to communicate with support companies regarding problem investigation; Experience with data archiving and recovery work; Skills in Distributed File System (DFS); Skills in Windows Deployment Services (WDS); Skills in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS); Skills in scripting. Education and qualification: Secondary and higher - technical. Certifications: Microsoft, Linux are desirable. Language skills: Azerbaijani, English, and Russian.