Network Admin

Key skills:
Linux Server Administration:
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux servers.
Managing user accounts and permissions.
Monitoring server performance and security.
Troubleshooting server issues.
Implementing backups and disaster recovery procedures.
Scripting for automation of tasks.

Networking:
Setting up and maintaining network infrastructure.
Troubleshooting network connectivity problems.
Configuring network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
Maintaining network security.
Ability to work in fast paced environment
Flexible to take up additional tasks as needed
Note: This is an immediate onsite position. No remote work is permitted

Detailed Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and technically proficient Lab technician to oversee the
management and maintenance of our cutting-edge technology lab. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of hardware and software, particularly in the realm of Google Pixel devices (phones, watches, and buds), Linux server administration, Networking and inventory management systems.

Responsibilities:

• Hardware Management:

• Maintain and troubleshoot a wide range of Google Pixel devices, including
phones, watches, and buds.

• Configure and optimize devices for various testing and development scenarios.

• Ensure devices are up-to-date with the latest firmware and software.

• Manage device inventory, including tracking assets, performing regular audits,
and coordinating repairs or replacements.

• Linux Server Administration:

• Installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux servers.

• Managing user accounts and permissions.

• Monitoring server performance and security.

• Troubleshooting server issues.

• Implementing backups and disaster recovery procedures.

• Scripting for automation of tasks.

• Networking:

• Setting up and maintaining network infrastructure.

• Troubleshooting network connectivity problems.

• Configuring network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).

• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).

• Maintaining network security.

• Inventory Management:

• Oversee the inventory of lab equipment, including hardware, software licenses,
and consumables.

• Maintain accurate records of inventory items and their locations.

• Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely replenishment of supplies.

• Implement efficient inventory management processes and tools.

• Lab Operations:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment.

• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide support to lab users.

• Coordinate with other teams to ensure smooth lab operations.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and industry best
practices.

Qualifications:

• Strong technical skills, including experience with:

• Google Pixel devices (phones, watches, buds)

• Linux servers

• Networking

• Inventory management systems

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)

• Knowledge of network administration and security

• Experience with cloud-based technologies (e.g., GCP)

• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Linux, ITIL)

Minimum years of experience:
03-05 years of relevant experience