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Sr. System Administrator Job in Thales Group

Sr. System Administrator

Thales Group 4+ weeks ago
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Job Summary Company Overview: Thales, a global leader in aerospace and digital security, enables safe operations for two-thirds of aircraft worldwide. The company designs cutting-edge avionics, simulators, and in-flight entertainment systems while training the next generation of pilots for commercial and military applications. Thales India, present since 1953, operates in key sectors such as Defence, Transport, Aerospace, and Digital Identity & Security. With over 1,800 employees and offices across major cities like Bengaluru, Gurugram, Mumbai, and Pune, Thales has been a trusted contributor to India's technological growth. Position Summary: As an IT Administrator at Thales India, you will manage and support production servers and infrastructure, both on-premises and in the cloud. This role involves maintaining system lifecycles, ensuring robust backup and recovery strategies, and documenting critical processes. You will also collaborate with internal and external teams to implement secure, efficient solutions aligned with Thales' standards and market best practices. Key Responsibilities: Server and Infrastructure Management: Troubleshoot on-premises and cloud-based servers. Configure and maintain critical services such as DHCP, DNS, NTP, LDAP, SMB/NFS, and job scheduling. Ensure functional backup and recovery solutions. Provide advanced support for Microsoft Windows Servers and virtualization platforms like VMware. Cybersecurity and Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to meet cybersecurity and aviation standards. Implement and support solutions to comply with external audits. Project Support and Team Collaboration: Work with teams to test, integrate, and validate proprietary applications in various environments. Develop procedures, task lists, and training materials to align with market best practices. Documentation and Training: Create and maintain documentation for critical processes and systems. Train team members on troubleshooting, process improvements, and new technologies. Monitoring and Improvement: Analyze system trends to recommend cost and performance enhancements. Generate KPIs for higher management. Minimum Requirements: Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows Servers, VMware, AWS, and Azure. Experience with storage devices (e.g., MSA, 3PAR, Synology). Hands-on experience with GPOs, user management, and advanced system configuration. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze issues, develop solutions, and suggest improvements for cost-efficiency. Experience in troubleshooting proprietary solutions and infrastructure components. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Information Technology or 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure. Soft Skills: Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications: ITIL v4 Foundations, MCSE (desired). Leadership and Negotiation: Proven ability to lead teams and negotiate effectively. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform repetitive hand motions for extended periods. Proficiency in handling hand tools for PC component testing and replacement. Special Requirements: On-call availability for remote support during weekends and non-regular hours (pre-scheduled). Why Join Thales? At Thales, we don t just offer jobs; we provide CAREERS. With 80,000 employees across 68 countries, Thales enables mobility and career growth, fostering expertise across diverse domains. Embrace flexibility and innovation as part of a team driving global technological advancement. Great journeys start here apply now!
Qualification :
Bachelors degree in Information Technology or 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure.
Experience Required :

Minimum 5 Years

Vacancy :

2 - 4 Hires

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