Windows Administrator

Job Title: Windows Administrator

Department: IT / Systems

Location: Andheri West, Mumbai

Employment Type: Full-time

Office Timing: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Experience: 1–3 Years (Preferred)

Contact Recruiter: +91‑8657475373
Send your resume to: careers@xcellhost.cloud

• Competitive salary with performance incentives
• Learning and skill development programs
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing company
• Friendly and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work timings and supportive office culture
• Hands-on experience with advanced IT and backup solutions

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Windows Administrator to join our IT operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance, and optimization of Windows Server environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting user access, implementing robust backup and recovery strategies, and maintaining seamless network operations. With a focus on system reliability and security, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver stable, scalable, and secure IT services. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with 1–3 years of experience in system administration, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, patching, and performance tuning.
• Administer user access and permissions across systems and applications, ensuring compliance with security policies and least-privilege principles.
• Implement and monitor backup and recovery solutions using Acronis Backup and other tools to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Provide technical support for TSplus remote access solutions, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Monitor system health and performance using monitoring tools, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
• Support network infrastructure by troubleshooting connectivity, DNS, DHCP, and related services.
• Enforce security best practices, including vulnerability management, firewall configuration, and audit compliance.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and incident resolutions to maintain knowledge base accuracy.
• Collaborate with IT teams to support system upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery planning.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond promptly to critical incidents and service outages.

Requirements

Requirements:

• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in Windows Server administration and system support.
• Proficiency in user access management, identity management, and Active Directory administration.
• Demonstrated experience with backup and recovery solutions, specifically Acronis Backup and similar platforms.
• Solid understanding of system monitoring tools and techniques for performance and availability tracking.
• Experience with remote desktop solutions such as TSplus, including session management and security configuration.
• Strong knowledge of network fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewall policies.
• Familiarity with IT security principles, including patch management, access controls, and threat mitigation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator or CompTIA A+/Network+ are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance incentives
• Learning and skill development programs
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing company
• Friendly and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work timings and supportive office culture
• Hands-on experience with advanced IT and backup solutions