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Systems administrator CV template: free example to copy (2026)

A Systems administrator CV is read in 10 seconds: exact title, 3-line summary, quantified results and the tools of the trade. Here is a complete example to adapt.

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Systems administrator CV example

FIRST NAME LAST NAME

Systems administrator

Alger · +213 5 50 12 34 56 · prenom.nom@exemple.dz

Systems administrator with 5 years of experience (Digital services). 300 workstations and 25 servers run at 99.8% availability; 12 servers migrated to VMware with no service interruption. Looking for a Systems administrator role in Alger, available within one month.

Experience

Systems administrator — Company A, Alger (03/2023 – present)

  • 300 workstations and 25 servers run at 99.8% availability
  • 12 servers migrated to VMware with no service interruption

Junior Systems administrator — Company B, Blida (09/2021 – 02/2023)

  • Learned Windows Server / Active Directory and Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL) and the department’s procedures

Education

Bachelor or master in the field — University (2021)

Skills

Windows Server / Active Directory, Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL), VMware vSphere, Cisco / Fortinet, Veeam, and Zabbix

Arabic (native) · French (fluent) · English (B1)

Other

Driving licence B · Military service completed · Available immediately

Three tips for a Systems administrator CV

  1. Write the tools in full, as recruiters search for them: Windows Server / Active Directory, Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL), VMware vSphere, Cisco / Fortinet, Veeam, and Zabbix.
  2. Quantify every result: volumes, lead times, savings, clients, rates.
  3. State your wilaya and mobility: recruiters filter by place.

Frequently asked questions

Is a photo needed on a Systems administrator CV?

It is common in Algeria and expected for a professional role in contact with the public; otherwise it stays optional. If you add one, make it recent and neutral.

One page or two?

One page up to 8–10 years of experience, two at most after that. Always as a PDF.

Which keywords for a Systems administrator CV?

The exact title “Systems administrator”, the tools (Windows Server / Active Directory, Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL), VMware vSphere, Cisco / Fortinet, Veeam, and Zabbix), your certifications and the wilaya where you can work.

Read the full guide: writing a CV in Algeria