System Administrator

• Provide support for Linux-based systems and servers, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Contribute to cybersecurity initiatives, including drafting and maintaining IT security policies, implementing security best practices, and supporting ISO 27001 compliance.

• Administer and manage Windows Active Directory (AD) environments, including user/group management, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and troubleshooting.

• Configure and manage Microsoft O365, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint, to ensure system security and compliance.

• Participate in enterprise-wide application and system implementations, monitoring, maintenance, and upgrades.

• Collaborate with teams to implement and manage local virtualization and cloud services (AWS and Azure).

• Perform system monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and performance tuning.

• Manage BCDR, XDR, and other security measures.

• Assist with network configuration and administration tasks.

• Assist with helpdesk tickets as needed.

• Provide technical support to end-users and resolve IT-related issues promptly.

• Document system configurations, procedures, and IT-related projects.

• Work independently and in small groups without daily oversight.

• Other projects and duties as assigned.

METECS is an engineering and applied technology company specializing in high-fidelity simulation, software, robotics, and systems analysis. We are looking for a talented and experienced IT System Administrator with a minimum of 5 years of experience to help us maintain and enhance our IT infrastructure, Helpdesk System, and cybersecurity posture. If you have a strong background in Windows, Linux, Cloud Technologies, and information security practices (ISO 27001), we would love to hear from you., + Minimum of 5 years of IT system administration and cybersecurity experience.

• Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001.

• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, OU, GPO management, and MS O365.

• Hands-on experience with Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, or similar distributions).

• Proficient in using shell-based commands and scripting.

• Experience with installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation.

• Knowledge of networking principles and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).

• Hands-on experience in troubleshooting hardware and software issues in a professional environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent.

• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Internal Auditor, CIS controls, or NIST experience is a plus

• ITIL Foundation

• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) is a plus.