Job description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 600000 - Rs 1200000 (ie INR 6-12 LPA) Min Experience: 4 years Location: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Karnataka JobType: full-time We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented IT Administrator to build and manage the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and security practices from the ground up.
This role goes beyond routine IT support and requires full ownership of IT operations, device management, access control, and security governance.
You will play a critical role in establishing a secure, scalable, and well-structured IT environment that supports business growth.
You will act as both an IT Administrator and a Security Custodian, ensuring that systems, devices, and processes are aligned with best practices in security, compliance, and operational efficiency.
The role requires a balance between agility and control, making it ideal for someone who can think strategically while executing hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Establish and enforce IT policies, standards, and operating procedures for systems, devices, and access management Manage IT assets and device lifecycle, including procurement, allocation, tracking, and retirement Implement and maintain device management systems, ensuring compliance with security configurations Control user access through role-based permissions and enforce least-privilege principles Set up and manage IT helpdesk operations, including ticketing systems, SLAs, and issue resolution Provide day-to-day technical support and manage escalations efficiently Implement security controls such as endpoint protection, MFA, patching, and monitoring Maintain logs, audit trails, and ensure strong cybersecurity hygiene across the organization Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, including account setup, access provisioning, and device recovery Coordinate with vendors for procurement, licensing, and IT services while managing costs and renewals Maintain IT documentation, compliance records, and readiness for audits or due diligence Automate IT processes such as updates, backups, and compliance checks to improve efficiency Manage basic server room and on-premise infrastructure including networks, routers, and physical security What Makes You a Great Fit Strong experience in IT operations, infrastructure management, and end-user support Hands-on expertise with Windows and macOS environments Solid understanding of device management, access control, and IT security practices Experience implementing IT policies, documentation, and governance frameworks Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals including endpoint security, authentication, and risk monitoring Ability to manage IT assets, vendors, and procurement processes effectively Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle technical issues independently Experience in fast-paced or startup environments is a plus Excellent organizational and documentation skills for maintaining structured systems Proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
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