Junior System Administrator (Fresher)
Job role insights
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Date posted
February 24, 2026
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Closing date
February 24, 2027
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Hiring location
Bengaluru Chennai Delhi Gurugram Hyderabad Kolkata Mumbai Noida Pune Trivandrum Vizag (Visakhapatnam)
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Offered salary
₹200,000 - ₹700,000/year
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Career level
Fresher / Entry-Level
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Qualification
Graduate / Bachelor Degree
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Experience
0 - 2 Years
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Gender
Female Male
Description
About the Role
Kickstart your career in IT Infrastructure Management as a Junior System Administrator! In this role, you will learn to manage servers, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure that IT systems run smoothly. This is a great opportunity for fresh graduates who enjoy problem-solving, working with operating systems, and supporting technology that keeps businesses running.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows/Linux systems
- Help monitor system performance, uptime, and resource usage
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues
- Support user account management (creating, modifying, disabling users)
- Assist with system backups, updates, and patch management
- Document system changes, incidents, and resolutions
- Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to ensure smooth operations
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux)
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals (IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Willingness to learn system administration tools and best practices
- Good communication skills and teamwork mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to server administration during academic projects or labs
- Knowledge of command-line interfaces (Linux shell, PowerShell)
- Understanding of basic cybersecurity practices
- Familiarity with virtualization (VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V)
- Any entry-level IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Linux Essentials, MTA, etc.)
Benefits & Perks
- 🧑🏫 Mentorship & hands-on training in system administration
- 🖧 Work on real-world IT infrastructure and troubleshooting tasks
- 📜 Support for certifications (RHCSA, MCSA, CompTIA Network+/Security+)
- 🏡 Remote-friendly for some tasks (on-site may be required for hardware)
- 📈 Clear career path to System Administrator, IT Support Engineer, or DevOps Engineer
Location & Work Mode
- Location: Open to candidates across India
- Work Mode: Hybrid / On-site (depending on infrastructure needs)
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