System Administrator

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Skill Set :

Linux System Administration

Total Experience :

10.00 to 15.00 Years

No of Openings :

1

Job Post Date :

21/04/2026

Job Expiry Date :

29/05/2026

Domain :

IT

Location :

TEMPLE [United States]

Job Reference No :

4061995 Job Summary

Job Title:

System Administrator

Location:

Temple, Texas (Day1 onsite) Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Administrator to join our lean, fast-paced IT Infrastructure team. This role supports a diverse technology environment, including Windows and Linux servers, VMware environments, enterprise storage systems, and core networking components. The ideal candidate will bring a strong mix of hands-on expertise, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous learning. This position requires a self-starter who is comfortable managing multiple systems, troubleshooting under pressure, and implementing technology improvements in a high-energy, collaborative office environment. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain Active Directory, Office 365, and hybrid cloud environments. Manage and support Windows and Linux servers, including patching, scripting, and performance tuning. Deploy and maintain VMware infrastructure, including ESXi hosts and vCenter. Monitor, configure, and maintain enterprise storage systems (HP/Dell SANs and NAS). Install, configure, and maintain open-source platforms such as LAMP stack. Support and maintain networking infrastructure, including Cisco and Dell switches, routers, and firewalls (intermediate level). Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, etc.). Oversee backup and disaster recovery operations, including job scheduling, testing, and restoration. Document systems, procedures, and infrastructure diagrams to ensure operational continuity. Evaluate existing systems and contribute to technology upgrade and migration planning. Analyze and resolve performance issues across systems and applications. Provide Tier 2/3 support and escalation for complex infrastructure-related incidents. Adapt to shifting priorities, take initiative, and embrace new challenges in a constantly evolving environment. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to team success. Qualifications & Experience 5-7 years of hands-on experience in: Active Directory and Office 365 administration Windows and Linux server administration VMware ESXi and vCenter Enterprise storage systems (HP, Dell) Network support (intermediate knowledge of routers, switches) Backup/recovery solutions and data integrity Strong scripting skills for automation and process improvement (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). Proven experience supporting or migrating legacy systems. Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and multitasking abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team setting. Preferred Education & Certifications Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (required). Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience in lieu of a degree. Industry certifications such as

Microsoft Certified:

Windows Server, VMware VCP, CompTIA Linux+, or Cisco CCNA are a plus. The pay range for this role is $55,000 - $60,000• per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate. "Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ADA_Accomodations@TechMahindra.com."