Company Overview

Podar Group

Job Overview

Job Title: System Engineer

Department: ICT

Location: Regional Locations & Head office, Parel, Mumbai

Reporting To: ICT Manager

Purpose of Job: To manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure. This includes installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools, ensuring the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.

Qualifications and Skills

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.
• Proven experience as a System Engineer or similar role.
• Proven working experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with virtualization and monitoring systems.
• Excellent communication, personal, and governance skills.
• Ability to work together with teams from several departments to facilitate the orderly execution of a proposed project plan.
• Working with Operations management to analyze, plan, and develop the run-book automation related to the software deployment processes and supporting infrastructure.
• Developing deployment scripts on a lifecycle automation platform for the orchestration, integration, and automation of build promotions and software releases.
• Asset management.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Looking after Biometric attendance, e.g., addition of new employees.
• Authoring internal documentation, such as installation/configuration documents and release notes, environment diagrams.
• Deploying web products built on the Microsoft stack, including Windows 2003, IIS 6.0, MSMQ, SQL.
• Maintaining Server 2005 and other third-party components and services.
• Deploying SQL Server data patches to multiple environments.
• Assisting in establishing and implementing configuration management programs and policies.
• Troubleshooting and debugging environment and infrastructure problems found in the production and non-production environments.
• Assisting in the management and support of product integration services with multiple business partners, including real-time web services and batch processing.
• Assisting in managing the corporate systems in a racked Windows/Intel environment, including Windows 2003, Windows XP, Active Directory, MS Exchange, MS Terminal Services, DNS services, spam filters, intrusion detection systems, Cisco VPN and firewalls, and VMware servers.
• Automate systems monitoring tasks using standard monitoring tools.
• Server hardware provisioning including configuration and deployment.
• Data backup management, scheduling, and reporting for both internal corporate systems and data center (NOC) systems.
• Building and deploying virtualization servers for corporate and data center environments.
• Troubleshooting and supporting corporate operations such as corporate websites, SFTP sites, ticketing system sites, test management suite, and SMTP services through automation.
• Managing and controlling the continuous release promotion cycle (manually short-term, long-term) including the following environments: migration, engineering, quality assurance, training, sales, user acceptance testing, staging, and production.
• Working with other team members in Operations, QA, and Product Management to plan the deployment of software releases and continuously improve the web infrastructure configuration processes.

Key Customers

Internal customers – All departments.

External customers - Agencies / Suppliers

Contact Information

Shantanu Pund – HR Podar Education Network

Mobile – 8657923144

Email – hrd.shantanu@podar.org