NXT GIG is on the lookout for a skilled Server Engineer to join our IT team and play a key role in maintaining and optimizing our server infrastructure. In this position, you will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and managing servers to ensure high availability and optimal performance. You will collaborate with various teams to support applications and services while troubleshooting issues as they arise. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of server technologies, virtualization, and networking. If you are passionate about server management and want to contribute to a technology-driven environment, we invite you to apply to NXT GIG!
Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
* Monitor server performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform system upgrades and patches.
* Implement and manage server security measures to protect systems and data.
* Support the deployment and integration of applications within the server environment.
* Document server configurations, procedures, and changes for future reference.
* Collaborate with IT teams to develop strategies for server management and disaster recovery.
* Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in server technologies to recommend improvements.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Server Engineer or in a similar role with a focus on server administration.
* Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) and server technologies.
* Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
* Familiarity with server monitoring and management tools.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSE, RHCE, or equivalent) are a plus.