system administrator job description

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1. Guest4726
   

   The person who is responsible for setting up and maintaining the system is called as the system administrator. System administrators may be members of an information technology department. Most of the following discussion also applies to network and Windows system admins.
   
   Duties of a system administrator
   The duties of a system administrator are wide-ranging, and vary widely from one organization to another. Sysadmins are usually charged with installing, supporting, and maintaining servers or other computer systems, and planning for and responding to service outages and other problems. Other duties may include scripting or light programming, project management for systems-related projects.
   
   The system administrator is responsible for following things:
   1.User administration (setup and maintaining account)
   2.Maintaining system
   3.Verify that peripherals are working properly
   4.Quickly arrange repair for hardware in occasion of hardware failure
   5.Monitor system performance
   6.Create file systems
   7.Install software
   8.Create a backup and recover policy
   9.Monitor network communication
   10.Update system as soon as new version of OS and application software comes out
   11.Implement the policies for the use of the computer system and network
   12.Setup security policies for users. A sysadmin must have a strong grasp of computer security (e.g. firewalls and intrusion detection systems).
   
   
   
   
   
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   Neeraj kumar
   Neeraj0033@gmail.com
   Neeraj0033@yahoo.com

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2. Guest2866
   

     Working as a System Administrator in CAD Center,
   Indian Educational Enterprises (P) Ltd., Autodesk ATC. (4th August 2008 Onwards)
   Hands-on experience in Computer Troubleshooting,
   Planning & Managing Server and Clients.
   
   Responsibilities
   
   • Implementation of Windows 2008 based networks for Active Directory Services.
   • Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers
   • Installing ,Configuring and Maintaining Exchange Server 2003
   • Monitoring and Troubleshooting Active Directory Replication
   • Configuration of services like DNS, & DHCP.
   • Configuration and Administration of Users and Groups and resource restriction on Users with Windows File permissions.
   • Installation & troubleshooting of application software’s.

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3. Guest4324
   

     Working as a System Administrator in CAD Center,
   Indian Educational Enterprises (P) Ltd., Autodesk ATC. (4th August 2008 Onwards)
   Hands-on experience in Computer Troubleshooting,
   Planning & Managing Server and Clients.
   
   Responsibilities
   
   • Implementation of Windows 2008 based networks for Active Directory Services.
   • Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers
   • Installing ,Configuring and Maintaining Exchange Server 2003
   • Monitoring and Troubleshooting Active Directory Replication
   • Configuration of services like DNS, & DHCP.
   • Configuration and Administration of Users and Groups and resource restriction on Users with Windows File permissions.
   • Installation & troubleshooting of application software’s.

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