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We are currently looking for a talented Junior Network & System Administrator for one of our major clients in the Consulting sector.

Location: Athens, Greece

Mode: On-site

Job Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Network & System Administrator to join our client’s IT team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in network administration and IT, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a good understanding of network security principles. This role will involve supporting, maintaining, and troubleshooting the organization’s network and systems to ensure optimal performance and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain the organization’s network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Assist in setting up and configuring network devices and systems, ensuring smooth integration with existing network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues to maintain high availability and performance.
• Support the IT team in maintaining and optimizing server environments, including performing system updates, backups, and ensuring uptime.
• Implement and enforce network security measures to protect against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other potential vulnerabilities.
• Assist in maintaining and improving the network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, and network segmentation.
• Respond to and resolve network incidents and service requests in a timely manner.
• Participate in troubleshooting and resolving system and network outages.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in network administration and IT.
• Proficient in troubleshooting network issues, diagnosing hardware and software problems, and resolving them efficiently.
• Solid understanding of network security principles, best practices, and tools (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, encryption).
• Familiarity with common network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and network management tools.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or other IT/networking certifications are a plus.
• Experience with server operating systems (Linux, Windows Server, etc.) and virtual environments is advantageous.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and network monitoring tools is a plus.

Freelancers are welcome

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Private insurance
• Unlimited free access to wellness workplace support platform
• A dynamic challenging environment resulting in continuous learning / education / progression
• Ability to work with cutting edge technologies
• Pleasant working environment
• Ability to expand knowledge and responsibilities

UpcoMinds is a dynamic IT company with 25 years of experience that provides end-to-end web and mobile solutions helping businesses to reinvent themselves in the digital world. Our team’s skills and expertise will ensure the holistic digital transformation of any organization, which will considerably improve both business operations and customer’s experience.

Our goal is to always have our end products and services reflect our deep engineering skills and elegant progressive design aesthetic. We fundamentally believe deeply in developing long term strategic partnerships with our clients by exceeding expectations and maintaining a high level of transparency.

Find out more about us at www.upcominds.com

We commit to promote Inclusion & Diversity by creating a working environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect and where individual differences are valued. We offer equal opportunity in all aspects of employment.

Our recruitment consultants will go through your Curriculum Vitae as soon as possible and get back to you to discuss the opportunity for which you apply. If you don’t hear from us in the coming ten (10) working days, you may consider that you have not been selected for the particular job.