IT System Administrator
Job Summary
Line of Service
Internal Firm ServicesIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
IFS - Information Technology (IT)Management Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
Being one of the leading accounting and professional services firms of the Country A. F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants (a member firm of the PwC network) provides assurance consulting and taxation services. This campaign aims to hire an IT System Administrator for the Firm to join our information technology team based in Karachi. A career in Information Technology within Internal Firm Services will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying and managing applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients.Focused on relationships you are building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations you are growing your personal brand deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity you are comfortable when the path forward isnt clear you ask questions and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Windows Server & Active Directory
- Windows Server administration (2019/2022/2025)
- Active Directory Domain Services: users groups OUs GPOsmanagement
- File/print services NTFS permissions and access control
- Windows hardening and baseline security configurationas
Microsoft Azure (Hybrid/Cloud)
- Azure fundamentals with hands-on administration experience
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD): users/groups app registrations (basic) conditional access concepts
- Azure virtual machines and VM lifecycle (provisioning scaling basics monitoring)
- Storage concepts (Azure Storage accounts basic file/blob usage) and networking basics (VNets NSGs)
- Azure logging/monitoring (Azure Monitor / Log Analytics concepts)
Networking & Connectivity
- TCP/IPtroubleshooting
Security Compliance & Operations
- Patch management and vulnerability remediation processes (Windows Update/SCCM)
- Backup and restore operations (system state file/application recovery support)
- Logging auditing and investigation support using Event Logs and monitoring tools
- MFA/conditional access support and troubleshooting
- Incident/change workflow participation (ITIL concepts)
Automation & Troubleshooting
- PowerShell scripting for automation (user provisioning reporting patch checks basic remediation)
- Strong troubleshooting skills using logs event viewers services and network tests
Tooling & Ticketing
- Working knowledge of ITSM tools (ServiceNow)
- Monitoring/alerting and responding to incidents based on SLAs
Desirable
- Experience with RDS IIS and Windows licensing/activation support
- Familiarity with virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V)
- Microsoft certifications: AZ-104 AZ-900 or equivalent Windows/AD credentials
Qualification Required:BachelorsinComputerScienceInformation Systems SoftwareEngineeringor a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university (Mastersdegree would be a preference)
Minimum Years ofExperience:2 years
Certification(s) Preferred: MCSE MCSA PMPITIL COBIT
Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Communication Computer Engineering Computer Program Installation Computer Programming Computer Technical Support Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Enterprise Architecture (EA) Incident Management and Resolution (IMR) Inclusion Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Intellectual Curiosity IT Infrastructure Upgrades IT Operations IT Operations Management IT Project Lifecycle IT Support IT Troubleshooting Learning Agility 11 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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