PwC

IT System Administrator

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan (city only)

Full-time

First seen by offpeak October 22, 2026

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Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Information Technology (IT)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job 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 isn’t 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, GPOs management

File/print services, NTFS permissions, and access control

Windows hardening and baseline security configuration as required

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/IP troubleshooting

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: Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university (Master’s degree would be a preference)

Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years

Certification(s) Preferred: MCSE, MCSA, PMP, ITIL 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 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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