System Admin Team Leader (Hands on)

Job description

The System Admin Team Leader (Hand-on) is responsible for managing and operating the organization's technological infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, endpoint devices, etc. This role ensures the availability, performance, and security of the infrastructure while supporting critical business operations.

This is a key role within the organization, requiring strong technical and analytical skills, as well as the ability to plan and execute complex technology projects and maintain the smooth operation of the company’s information systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team management and project management. Managing RFPs, proposals, building scope and requirements.
• Managing suppliers: work, methodologies, etc.
• Server and Network Management: Installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers and network systems. Monitoring performance and troubleshooting issues.
• Information Security: Implementing and managing cybersecurity policies. Protecting infrastructure from cyber threats and managing security systems.
• Storage and Backup Management: Designing, installing, and managing data storage systems. Performing regular backups and restores. Ensuring data availability in accordance with organizational policies.
• Infrastructure Projects and Upgrades: Planning and executing infrastructure upgrade projects, including backup, storage, and network.
• Technical Support and Teamwork: Working as part of the infrastructure and technical support team. Providing advanced system and cybersecurity-level technical support.

Work Location: Company headquarters, Netanya

Required Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure operations and support.
• At least 1 year of experience as System Admin Team Leader.
• In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and virtualization technologies.
• Proven experience with storage and backup systems such as Storage, NAS, Bucket – Veeam, Acronis.
• Experience with AD, Entra ID, Exchange, Office 365, Citrix VDI.
• Advantage: Experience managing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with deployment and patch management systems such as GPO, Endpoint Central, WSUS.
• Strong understanding of network technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, SSL, VPN, VLANs, routing, and IPSec.
• Advantage: Experience with OT systems.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to solve complex technical issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including documentation.
• Strong time management, leadership, service orientation, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field – an advantage.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, MCSE – an advantage.

Reports to: CIO

Job Type: Full-time, On Site