Job Description
System Administrator
Position Type: Permanent Full-time
Location: Philippines (Remote)
Schedule: 7AM-4PM Central Standard Time (CST)
About the Company
A well-established company specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction project execution. With a strong commitment to safety, team success, client experience, and continuous improvement, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality projects efficiently and effectively.
About the Role
The System Administrator is responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing the
organization’s IT infrastructure. This includes servers (on-prem and cloud), networks, virtualization platforms, storage systems, and applications. The role ensures system reliability, data integrity, and seamless access to resources while supporting end users and collaborating with other IT team members to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
Responsibilities
Server & Infrastructure Management
- Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy).
- Manage virtualization platforms such as Nutanix AHV, VMWare or Hyper-V.
- Maintains system backups, disaster recovery, and replication strategies.
- Maintain file servers, print services, and shared storage solutions (SAN/NAS).
Cloud & Identity Management
- Support and administer Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory (Entra ID).
- Manage hybrid AD sync and conditional access policies.
- Implement and maintain cloud resources (VMs, storage accounts, networking).
- Support automation through PowerShell and Azure CLI scripting.
Network & Security Operations
- Manage switches, firewalls, and VPN appliances; troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Monitor network health and implement security best practices.
- Maintain endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure alignment with corporate standards.
User & Application Support
- Provide advanced technical support for end users and resolve escalated help desk tickets.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and licensing across systems.
Monitoring & Optimization
- Implement and maintain system monitoring and alerting tools.
- Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and lifecycle management.
- Document configurations, procedures, and technical standards.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in system administration, preferably in a hybrid (on-prem/cloud) environment
- Proficiency with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 administration
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls)
- Scripting skills (PowerShell preferred)
- Experience with Azure, Nutanix AHV is a plus
- Familiarity with security frameworks (Zero Trust, CIS benchmarks).
- Experience with backup, monitoring, and automation tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
What We Offer
- 100% Remote Work – Work from anywhere in the Philippines.
- Career Growth Opportunities – Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning.
- Collaborative & Innovative Team – Work alongside skilled professionals who value excellence.
Application Process
We understand that searching for a new job can be challenging, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our goal is to make the process as transparent and respectful as possible.
Typically, the interview process includes a Recruiter Interview, Client Interview, and Practical Test, but this may vary depending on the role. Throughout each stage, we’ll keep you informed and provide feedback as quickly as we can, ensuring you feel valued and supported throughout your journey with us.