I am an experienced Linux administrator. I have 15+ years of experience in Linux system administration and problem-solving. I can troubleshooting all kinds of linux issues, centos migration, centos/ubuntu crash rescue, investigate server performance issue and web server administration.
Skills & Deliverables:
Cloud Infrastructure & Dedicated VPS Setup (AWS, DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Contabo, Linode etc)
Building secure, high-performance servers with proper backup, and automation.
Linux Administration(Centos, Ubuntu, Debian, Rocky Linux, Almalinux)
Performance optimization, monitoring, troubleshooting, log analysis, and uptime management.
Server migration(Centos, Ubuntu, Debian, Rocky Linux, Almalinux)
Secure migration of data and app between different servers.
Web Server Trouble-shooting
Slow server, website troubleshooting and optimization
Recurring downtime issue troubleshooting and fix.
Centos7 server migration
Upgrade centos7 to almalinux 8 or 9.
Migrate data&apps from centos7 to Ubuntu/Debian/Rocky/Almalinux
Server Upgrade(Centos, Ubuntu, Debian, Rocky Linux, Almalinux)
Upgrade ubuntu 14 16 18 20 22 to the latest version.
Upgrade Debian , Rocky Linux, Almalinux to the latest version
Server rescue(Centos, Ubuntu, Debian, Rocky Linux, Almalinux)
Fix linux system crash, file system corruption.
Security & Compliance
Firewall configuration, access control, TLS/SSL, patching, vulnerability prevention.
Backup & Disaster Recovery Strategy
Automated backups, retention policies, restore testing, failover planning.
Application Hosting & Migration
WordPress, Prestashop, Forum app, Node.js, Python apps — smooth migration without downtime.
Email Infrastructure & Deliverability Improvement
Domain authentication setup (SPF / DKIM / DMARC), inbox placement, fixing spam issues.
Why choose me?
- Strong skills and extensive experience , can work independently and efficiently , able to fix complex issues
- Fast and clear communication, detail and solution oriented
- Honest and proactive work ethic
CentOS
Ubuntu
WordPress
Apache HTTP Server
NGINX
Debian
Docker
MySQL
Web Hosting
Website Migration
PrestaShop
Linux System Administration
Varnish Cache
Postfix SMTP Server
Dovecot
Hassan M.
London, United Kingdom
$40/hr
5.0
17 jobs
Do you need a reliable System Administrator to keep your servers secure, optimized, and running 24/7?
I specialize in system administration, server management, and cloud infrastructure, helping businesses maintain stability, scalability, and security across hybrid environments.
⚙️ What I Do
I provide end-to-end system administration and technical support for both Windows and Linux ecosystems — ensuring high performance, strong security, and minimal downtime.
Core Services:
🧩 Windows & Linux Server Management (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat)
🔒 Active Directory, Group Policy, and User Management
☁️ Microsoft 365 & Azure Administration (VMs, Azure AD, IAM, MFA)
🧠 Network Administration & Security (VPNs, Firewalls, Load Balancing)
💾 Backup & Disaster Recovery (Veeam, Acronis, Windows Backup)
⚙️ Server Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox)
🔧 Automation & Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)
🛠️ Remote IT Support & Troubleshooting (TeamViewer, RDP, AnyDesk)
🌐 Tools & Technologies
Operating Systems: Windows Server, Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat
Platforms: Azure, Microsoft 365, VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox
Networking: Cisco ASA, Fortinet, pfSense, Nginx, HAProxy
Monitoring: Nagios, PRTG, SolarWinds
Backup: Veeam, Acronis, Windows Backup
⚡ Why Clients Choose Me
✅ 20+ successful system administration projects with 5-star results
✅ Proactive monitoring to prevent issues before they occur
✅ Fast response times and detailed documentation
✅ Experienced in both on-premises and cloud environments
✅ Dedicated to delivering secure, efficient, and reliable IT solutions
Let’s optimize your systems for performance, security, and uptime.
💬 Contact me to discuss your infrastructure and how I can help streamline it.
Tech & IT
System Administration
System Security
Firewall
Server Administration
IT Support
Office 365
Microsoft Azure
Network Administration
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
IT Infrastructure
Windows Server
Server Virtualization
Active Directory Federation Services
Saurabh C.
Lucknow, India
$35/hr
5.0
235 jobs
As a dedicated and customer‑focused IT Specialist, I deliver end‑to‑end cloud, infrastructure, and security solutions that help businesses stay productive, secure, and future‑ready. With 14+ years of hands‑on experience across Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, Windows Server, and enterprise security, I ensure every client receives reliable, efficient, and scalable IT outcomes.
My approach is simple:
👉 Maximize uptime
👉 Strengthen security
👉 Enhance user experience
👉 Deliver consistent, proactive IT support
🔹 Core Areas of Expertise
☁️ Cloud & Modern Workplace
Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Administration
Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, license management, and tenant optimization.
Exchange Online Migration
Cutover, Staged, and Hybrid migrations — seamless mailbox transfers with zero downtime.
Azure Cloud Services
Virtual Machines, Web Apps, Storage, Recovery Services Vault, Service Bus, and cost optimization.
Azure Active Directory (AAD)
Secure identity management with Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and role-based access.
Microsoft Intune / Endpoint Manager
Device compliance, security baselines, configuration profiles, app deployment, and mobile device management.
Windows Autopilot
Zero‑touch provisioning, standardized device rollout, automation, and endpoint readiness.
Email Security
Anti‑spam/anti‑phishing configuration, Defender for Office 365, DKIM, DMARC, SPF hardening, and secure mail flow.
G Suite / Google Workspace
Setup, migration, administration, and workflow improvements.
🏢 On-Premises Infrastructure
Windows Server (2003–2025) – Installation, configuration, patching & optimization
Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS) – Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, domain hardening
RDS (Remote Desktop Services) – Secure remote access setup
WDS (Windows Deployment Services) – Automated OS deployment
File, Print & Application Servers – Centralized, secure, and optimized configurations
Desktop Support (L1–L3) – Fast & proactive issue resolution for all end-user environments
🔒 Network & Security Solutions
Firewall Configuration & Management
Expertise in WatchGuard, Fortinet, security policies, VPN, traffic rules, and threat prevention.
Azure Security Center & Microsoft Defender
Threat analytics, vulnerability management, secure score improvements, and compliance enforcement.
Backup & Recovery Solutions
DPM, Symantec Backup Exec, Windows Server Backup, Datto, MSP360 — complete continuity planning.
Access Control & System Hardening
BitLocker, GPO security, RBAC, and best-practice-driven security design.
⚙️ Additional Skills
Server & Network Performance Optimization
Virtualization & Hybrid Cloud Integrations (On‑prem + Azure)
Incident, Problem & Change Management (L1/L2/L3)
Root Cause Analysis & Long-term Fix Implementation
🚀 Why Work With Me?
✔️ 12+ years of real-world IT experience
✔️ Strong Microsoft 365 & Azure technical background
✔️ Proven ability to design secure, stable & high-performing infrastructures
✔️ Excellent communication, documentation, and client service
✔️ Commitment to reliability, transparency & continuous improvement
🤝 Let’s Work Together
Whether you need Exchange Online migration, Autopilot deployment, Microsoft 365 management, Azure setup, firewall configuration, Windows Server optimization, or ongoing tech support, I can help you build a secure, efficient, and future-ready IT environment.
📩 Let’s connect and elevate your IT infrastructure to the next level.
System Administration
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Exchange Online
Windows Server
Microsoft Server
Office 365
Google Workspace
Microsoft Windows
SSL Certificate
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft IIS
Network Administration
DNS
Troubleshooting
Arnel A.
Cebu City, Philippines
$20/hr
5.0
6 jobs
Experienced System Administrator with expertise in Windows and Linux administration, Identity and Access Management (IAM), virtualization, cybersecurity, infrastructure monitoring, and cloud-native technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Passionate about building secure, reliable, and modern IT infrastructure.
Core Expertise
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• User provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access management using Okta, Keycloak, and Microsoft Entra ID.
Systems Administration
• Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 administration.
Cloud-Native & Automation
• Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Bash scripting, and Ansible automation.
Virtualization & Infrastructure
• VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, KVM, and VirtualBox.
Security & Monitoring
• Security hardening, Wazuh, Grafana, Prometheus, backup, and infrastructure monitoring.
Networking
• Cloudflare, Nginx Proxy Manager, DNS, SSL, reverse proxy, and network troubleshooting.
I can help you deploy, secure, automate, and maintain reliable IT infrastructure across Windows and Linux environments. Whether you need system administration, IAM, security, or cloud-native support, I am committed to delivering practical and dependable solutions.
System Administration
Linux System Administration
Windows Server
Microsoft Active Directory
User Identity Management
Network Administration
Docker
Kubernetes
Bash
Microsoft Azure Administration
Cloudflare
Ansible
IT Infrastructure
Technical Support
Virtualization
Server Administration
Network Security
VMWare
Microsoft Azure
Brendan-Mark S.
Naxxar, Malta
$45/hr
4.8
119 jobs
✅ TOP RATED PLUS Freelancer on Upwork, specializing in Systems Administration, I have worked with 🌟 High Profile Clients 🌟 in my Career, including the following to illustrate some of them:
✅ Toyota Europe
✅ Top 15 English Language Schools in Europe
✅ BORTEX Fine Tailoring
If you are in need of someone with great attention to detail, top-quality troubleshooting and problem solving skills, then get in touch and let us start working together.
Some Industry-Grade Certifications that I hold:
🏆Microsoft Office 365 Administrator
🏆Microsoft Azure Administrator
🏆Cisco Administrator
🏆Mikrotik Administrator
🏆Google Cloud Engineer
Network Monitoring
Network Administration
Windows Administration
Mac OS X Administration
Cloudflare
Google Workspace Administration
Microsoft Active Directory
Microsoft Small Business Server Administration
Server Virtualization
DNS
Email Deliverability
Microsoft Azure
Helpdesk
Aaditya S.
Sawai Madhopur, India
$9/hr
5.0
16 jobs
Need a reliable Microsoft 365 and MSP engineer to resolve issues quickly, improve security, and keep your business running smoothly?
I have 7+ years of experience supporting US-based Managed Service Providers (MSPs), delivering Microsoft 365 administration, Azure management, Windows Server administration, and Level 1/Level 2/3 IT support for small and mid-sized businesses.
I can help with:
Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) & Intune
Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 & Active Directory
Azure Virtual Machines & Cloud Administration
User Onboarding & Offboarding
Microsoft 365 Migrations
SharePoint Permissions & Access Management
VPN, DNS, DHCP & Network Troubleshooting
VMware & Hyper-V
Backup Solutions (Veeam, Acronis, Unitrends)
MSP Tools
ConnectWise • NinjaOne • ServiceNow • Jira • Zendesk • Freshdesk • IT Glue
Why Work With Me?
✅ 7+ years supporting US-based MSPs
✅ Microsoft Certified (AZ-800 & AZ-801)
✅ Fast troubleshooting and root cause analysis
✅ Clear communication and detailed documentation
✅ Reliable remote support during US business hours
✅ Long-term IT support and infrastructure management
I help businesses reduce downtime, strengthen their Microsoft 365 environment, and keep their IT infrastructure secure and reliable.
If you're looking for a dependable Microsoft 365, Azure, or MSP professional who takes ownership and delivers practical solutions, I'd be happy to discuss your project.
Microsoft Azure
Windows Server
AWS Cloud9
Microsoft Office
Server
Backup Administration
Firewall
Acronis
Microsoft Hyper-V Server
Windows 11 Administration
Windows 10 Administration
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