Job Description

Senior System & Network Administrator

Location: Pune (On-site)

Experience: 3-6 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

The

Senior System & Network Administrator

will own and manage Imperative's

entire IT infrastructure and network ecosystem

, ensuring

security, stability, compliance, and audit readiness

. The role includes

end-to-end responsibility

for

networks, firewalls, systems, IT support, InfoSec compliance, audits, asset management, and IT governance

across all IBVL offices (Thane/ Pune / Or anyother) and remote setups.

Key Responsibilities

1. Network & Firewall Management (Primary Ownership)

Design, manage, and maintain

LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VLANs, VPNs, and leased line connectivity

. Own

firewall configuration, rule creation, policy enforcement, and periodic reviews

. Manage

network segmentation

, secure zones, and access isolation as per InfoSec policies. Monitor

network performance, bandwidth utilization, latency, and uptime

. Troubleshoot

network outages, packet loss, routing, and connectivity issues

. Coordinate with

ISPs, leased line providers, and network OEMs

for SLAs and escalations. Implement

redundancy, failover, and backup links

to ensure high availability.

2. Systems & Infrastructure Management

Manage

Windows & Linux servers

, virtualization, and on-prem / cloud infrastructure. Handle

Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, file servers, and user access management

. Ensure

patching, updates, system hardening, and endpoint protection

. Monitor system health, logs, alerts, and capacity planning.

3. IT Operations & Local Support

Provide

L2/L3 IT support

for hardware, software, network, and access-related issues. Troubleshoot and resolve

all IT-related queries

for internal stakeholders. Support

new user onboarding, access provisioning, and de-provisioning

. Maintain IT service uptime for

business-critical operations

.

4. Information Security, Audit & Compliance

Ensure continuous

InfoSec compliance

aligned with

ISO 27001, SOC, client audits, and internal policies

. Act as

single point of contact (SPOC)

for all IT audits. Maintain

audit evidence, logs, access reports, and compliance documentation

. Conduct

periodic risk assessments, vulnerability checks, and corrective actions

. Enforce

password policies, access controls, data protection, and logging standards

.

5. Policy Creation & Documentation

6. Asset, Inventory & Surveillance Management

Maintain

end-to-end IT asset inventory

(laptops, desktops, servers, networking devices). Track

allocation, movement, repairs, AMC, warranty, and asset disposal

. Manage

CCTV systems, access control, surveillance monitoring, and logs

. Maintain stock of

IT peripherals, spares, and consumables

.

7. Backup, DR & Business Continuity

Own

data backup strategy

, backup validation, and periodic restore drills. Support

Disaster Recovery (DR)

and

Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

initiatives. Ensure systems meet

RPO/RTO objectives

defined by management and clients.

8. Vendor & Cost Management (Added Value)

Required Skills & Expertise

Strong hands-on experience in

Networking (LAN/WAN/VLAN/VPN)

. Deep expertise in

Firewalls, Network Security, and Access Controls

. Solid understanding of

InfoSec compliance and IT audits

. Experience with

Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory

. Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications:

CCNA / CCNP / CEH / ISO 27001 / ITIL

(preferred). Experience in

BPO, KPO, BFSI, FinTech, or compliance-heavy environments

. Exposure to

SIEM, SOC coordination, and log monitoring

is an advantage.

Key Traits We Value

Ownership & accountability mindset Audit-ready & process-driven approach Strong security-first thinking Ability to handle pressure and escalations independently
Contact Number - 9112383905

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ?400,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Work Location: In person