Job Description

Job Title: System Administrator

Company: Website Development Firm

Location: Kochi

Job Overview

The organization is seeking a qualified System Administrator to manage servers, dedicated hosting environments, websites, databases, security systems, and the overall IT infrastructure. The role requires expertise in Linux administration, cPanel hosting, and dedicated server management. The System Administrator will ensure smooth IT operations and provide support to internal teams as well as clients.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain servers, dedicated hosting environments, cPanel/WHM, and cloud platforms.
Administer website hosting, domain management, DNS configuration, and email systems (Office365, GSuite, Zoho).
Ensure system security through firewalls, SSL configuration, malware protection, and regular backups.
Troubleshoot server, hardware, network, and software issues.
Perform system migrations, upgrades, backup management, and performance monitoring.
Collaborate with internal teams including PHP, UI/UX, WordPress, App Development, Marketing, Accounts, QA, Sales, HR, vendors, and clients.
Respond to incidents promptly and ensure overall IT stability.
Technical Requirements

Strong experience in Linux administration (mandatory)
cPanel/WHM expertise (mandatory)
Dedicated server management (mandatory)
Website hosting management (mandatory)
Knowledge of Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL
Experience with AWS, Plesk, Proxmox, VMware, CloudLinux
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs
Experience with CSF, ModSecurity, Cloudflare, Imunify360, ClamAV
Scripting knowledge: Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Experience with system monitoring, backup, and recovery tools
Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams
Time management and crisis-handling skills
Proactive and reliable decision-making
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or a related field
RHCSA or RHCE certifications preferred
Prior experience in system administration and cloud environment management
Benefits

Paid sick leave
Paid time off
Work Mode

In-person, Kochi office

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?10,312.24 per month

Work Location: In person