21 Jan

Inorder to become a server administrator one should hold a bachelor's degree in engineering & it would be more relevant if the stream is computer science. You should have specialization in operating systems such as windows, Linuz or Mac. You must be comfortable to work with WANS , LANS and databases. Must be able to script in languages which include Bash, Perl and Python. These are the basic requirements that an individual should have in addition to this if you have certifications related to server specializations such as RHCE, server + and MCSE , this shall add more value to your resume and helps in keeping away from the crowd.

Let's take a look at the daily routine of the server administrator, such that you shall get a clear picture of what are the responsibilities that you should undertake.

  • As a server administrator you ensure computer servers are working well , on a daily basis you should monitor and carry on any maintenance or upgradations of software or hardware if required.
  • Should resolve technical issues if any.
  • Keep the record of data that is passing IN and OUT of the network, through this safe network is assured.
  • In addition to the technical work , they should possess best soft skills and analytical skills.
  • They also participate in technology based projects, which include designing architecture, implementation and maintenance.

A look at the job opportunities and salary:

As we know every organization hires server administrators to look after their computer network, so they are in huge demand as they become mandatory for any organization. Either they can work as a full time or as a freelancer based on their interest. As per Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) the job opportunities shall be incremented by in the near future. On an average server administrators are earning $80,167 per year in the US(United States). This figure can be increased based on the experience, geographical location, etc...

In addition to this they should acquire knowledge in Cloud Computing and virtualization.

Check out the below Wiki for more detailed information:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_administrator


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