DevOps Admin

**Responsibilities**:
**System Administration & Maintenance**:

- Maintain and troubleshoot server, storage, network, and security infrastructure.
- Perform routine system monitoring, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
- Conduct performance tuning and implement system optimizations.
- Perform capacity planning to meet evolving business needs.

**Operational Support**:

- Monitor system performance using Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools and promptly resolve errors and outages.
- Manage incident response, post-mortem analysis, and implement preventive measures.
- Administer CI/CD tools and platforms to streamline deployment pipelines.
- Oversee routine backup, recovery processes, and disaster recovery planning.

**Automation & Scripting**:

- Automate repetitive administrative tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Ruby).
- Maintain and support existing automation scripts and tools for system configuration and monitoring.
- Collaborate with the team to enhance system automation and operational efficiency.

**Collaboration & Documentation**:

- Document system configurations, processes, and administrative tasks for reference and compliance.
- Assist developers and IT teams with deployment processes and troubleshooting.
- Train team members on system tools and operational best practices.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- At least 5-7 years of experience in system administration, IT operations, or DevOps roles.
- Strong experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Ansible or Terraform.
- Advanced knowledge of network operations (DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, Load Balancing).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
- Experience with monitoring tools like ELK Stack, Splunk, Nagios, or Prometheus.
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases for system integration and optimization.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

**Preferred Certifications**:

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
- CompTIA Linux+

**Key Adjustments**:

- **Focus Shift**: Highlighted operational, administrative, and maintenance responsibilities rather than design and development of DevOps strategies.
- **Requirements Adjustment**: Reduced emphasis on development collaboration and added certifications relevant to administrative roles.
- **Collaboration**: Prioritized cross-team support and training for operational efficiency