System Administrator
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UAE - Abu Dhabi
Position: IT System Administrator<br><br>JPC 6194<br><br>Location: Abu Dhabi<br><br>Experience:4+ Years<br><br>Job Required<br><br>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting client operations. Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups, patch management) Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field3 6 years' experience as a System Administrator. Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data<br><br>Skills: as per the JD
UAE - Abu Dhabi
Position: IT System Administrator<br><br>JPC 6194<br><br>Location: Abu Dhabi<br><br>Experience:4+ Years<br><br>Job Required<br><br>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting client operations. Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups, patch management) Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field3 6 years' experience as a System Administrator. Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data<br><br>Skills: as per the JD
Confidential
UAE - Dubai
<p>A well established international group of companies based in Dubai is looking for a skilled IT Specialist / System Administrator to manage and support all IT operations across the group. The ideal candidate must have relevant IT qualifications and 3 to 6 years of hands on system administration experience within the UAE.</p><br><br><p><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></p><ul><li><p>Manage day to day IT operations, systems, networks, and infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support to all departments and ensure smooth IT functionality.</p></li><li><p>Administer and maintain company software systems including ERP, HRM, CSM, and other departmental applications.</p></li><li><p>Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues promptly.</p></li><li><p>Ensure data security, backups, and system reliability.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with vendors and service providers for technical support and IT procurement.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><u>Requirements:</u></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>3 to 5 years of UAE experience as a System Administrator / IT Specialist.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of software systems (ERP / HRM / CRM, Finance & Accounting systems, etc.).</p></li><li><p>Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and multitasking skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to support multiple companies within the group.</p></li></ul>
UAE - Dubai
Role: System Administrator (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Contract Payout: $25 - $50/hour<br>Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a System Administrator to work on a contract basis. The role involves managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, and supporting technical operations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, maintenance, and security oversight for critical systems.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Maintain and administer cloud-based infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems.• Monitor system performance and proactively address issues to minimize downtime.• Implement and enforce security best practices, including access controls and vulnerability assessments.• Automate routine tasks using scripting and configuration management tools.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and deploy updates.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is required.• Proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration and command-line operations is essential.• Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs, is necessary.• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes is preferred.• Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving system and application issues.• Ability to write and maintain scripts in Bash, Python, or Power Shell for automation.• Understanding of IT security principles, including firewalls, encryption, and compliance standards.• Experience with monitoring tools such as Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus is a plus.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the stability and scalability of enterprise systems. The position focuses on maintaining high availability and performance for mission-critical infrastructure.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!
UAE - Dubai
Company Description Amer Al Ghurair Real Estate Group is committed to building more than homes by shaping lifestyles with purpose. The organization focuses on designing and delivering communities where families can thrive and feel connected. Developments are planned to balance everyday functionality with thoughtful living, providing practical spaces that also support comfort and well-being. Team members contribute to projects that impact how residents live, work, and interact within their communities.<br>Job Summary: The IT System Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing the organization's IT infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, network systems, Microsoft 365 services, cybersecurity solutions, and end-user support. The role ensures the availability, performance, security, and reliability of IT systems through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements across the IT environment. Key Responsibilities:1. Server & Virtualization Administration Install, configure, maintain, and support Windows Server environments. Administer and manage virtual infrastructure using VMware v Sphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or equivalent platforms. Create, deploy, monitor, and optimize virtual machines (VMs). Manage server resources including CPU, memory, storage, and system performance. Perform server patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management. Administer Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP, and File Services. Monitor server health, availability, capacity, and performance. Manage backup, restoration, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Implement and maintain server security standards and compliance requirements.2. Network Administration Configure, monitor, and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and Internet connectivity. Manage switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and access points. Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues. Implement network security policies, segmentation, and access controls. Monitor bandwidth utilization and network availability. Maintain accurate network diagrams and infrastructure documentation.3. Microsoft 365 Administration Administer and support:· Exchange Online· Microsoft Teams· Share Point Online· One Drive for Business· Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)· Microsoft Intune Additional responsibilities:· Manage user accounts, groups, licenses, and permissions.· Configure and maintain Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and security policies.· Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 issues related to email, authentication, Teams, Share Point, and synchronization.· Monitor Microsoft 365 service health, security alerts, and compliance status.· Support Microsoft 365 migration and deployment projects.4. Technical Support & Troubleshooting Provide Level 2 and Level 3 infrastructure and end-user support. Diagnose and resolve server, network, virtualization, Microsoft 365, and endpoint-related incidents. Support desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and business applications. Coordinate with vendors and third-party support providers when required. Maintain service desk tickets and ensure SLA compliance.5. Security & Compliance Implement cybersecurity best practices across infrastructure and cloud environments. Manage endpoint protection, antivirus, EDR, and vulnerability remediation. Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts. Perform security reviews, audits, and access control assessments. Ensure compliance with organizational IT policies, standards, and security requirements.6. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate documentation of servers, virtualization platforms, network infrastructure, and Microsoft 365 environments. Develop and update IT procedures, standards, and SOPs. Generate reports on system performance, availability, capacity, and security. Participate in infrastructure projects and continuous improvement initiatives.<br>Required Experience:3–5 years of hands-on experience in System Administration, Networking, and IT Infrastructure Support. Proven experience with VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V environments. Strong experience administering Microsoft 365 services. Experience managing enterprise network infrastructure and security solutions.<br>Technical Skills Mandatory Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 Administration Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-VVirtual Machine Deployment and Management Microsoft 365 Administration Exchange Online Microsoft Teams Share Point Online One Drive for Business Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Microsoft Intune TCP/IP Networking VLANsVPN Technologies Routing & Switching Firewall Administration Backup & Disaster Recovery Solutions Windows 10 & Windows 11 Support Advanced Troubleshooting Skills<br>Core Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to manage business-critical systems and infrastructure Proactive monitoring and problem-solving mindset Strong documentation and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Time management and prioritization skills<br>Key Areas of Ownership Physical & Virtual Servers VMware / Hyper-V Infrastructure Microsoft 365 Administration & Support Active Directory & Microsoft Entra IDNetwork Infrastructure (Switches, Firewalls, VPNs) Backup & Disaster Recovery IT Security & Compliance End-User Support & Incident Resolution
UAE - Dubai
Company Description Amer Al Ghurair Real Estate Group is committed to building more than homes by shaping lifestyles with purpose. The organization focuses on designing and delivering communities where families can thrive and feel connected. Developments are planned to balance everyday functionality with thoughtful living, providing practical spaces that also support comfort and well-being. Team members contribute to projects that impact how residents live, work, and interact within their communities.<br>Job Summary: The IT System Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing the organization's IT infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, network systems, Microsoft 365 services, cybersecurity solutions, and end-user support. The role ensures the availability, performance, security, and reliability of IT systems through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements across the IT environment. Key Responsibilities:1. Server & Virtualization Administration Install, configure, maintain, and support Windows Server environments. Administer and manage virtual infrastructure using VMware v Sphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or equivalent platforms. Create, deploy, monitor, and optimize virtual machines (VMs). Manage server resources including CPU, memory, storage, and system performance. Perform server patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management. Administer Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP, and File Services. Monitor server health, availability, capacity, and performance. Manage backup, restoration, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Implement and maintain server security standards and compliance requirements.2. Network Administration Configure, monitor, and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and Internet connectivity. Manage switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and access points. Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues. Implement network security policies, segmentation, and access controls. Monitor bandwidth utilization and network availability. Maintain accurate network diagrams and infrastructure documentation.3. Microsoft 365 Administration Administer and support:· Exchange Online· Microsoft Teams· Share Point Online· One Drive for Business· Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)· Microsoft Intune Additional responsibilities:· Manage user accounts, groups, licenses, and permissions.· Configure and maintain Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and security policies.· Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 issues related to email, authentication, Teams, Share Point, and synchronization.· Monitor Microsoft 365 service health, security alerts, and compliance status.· Support Microsoft 365 migration and deployment projects.4. Technical Support & Troubleshooting Provide Level 2 and Level 3 infrastructure and end-user support. Diagnose and resolve server, network, virtualization, Microsoft 365, and endpoint-related incidents. Support desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and business applications. Coordinate with vendors and third-party support providers when required. Maintain service desk tickets and ensure SLA compliance.5. Security & Compliance Implement cybersecurity best practices across infrastructure and cloud environments. Manage endpoint protection, antivirus, EDR, and vulnerability remediation. Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts. Perform security reviews, audits, and access control assessments. Ensure compliance with organizational IT policies, standards, and security requirements.6. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate documentation of servers, virtualization platforms, network infrastructure, and Microsoft 365 environments. Develop and update IT procedures, standards, and SOPs. Generate reports on system performance, availability, capacity, and security. Participate in infrastructure projects and continuous improvement initiatives.<br>Required Experience:3–5 years of hands-on experience in System Administration, Networking, and IT Infrastructure Support. Proven experience with VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V environments. Strong experience administering Microsoft 365 services. Experience managing enterprise network infrastructure and security solutions.<br>Technical Skills Mandatory Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 Administration Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-VVirtual Machine Deployment and Management Microsoft 365 Administration Exchange Online Microsoft Teams Share Point Online One Drive for Business Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Microsoft Intune TCP/IP Networking VLANsVPN Technologies Routing & Switching Firewall Administration Backup & Disaster Recovery Solutions Windows 10 & Windows 11 Support Advanced Troubleshooting Skills<br>Core Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to manage business-critical systems and infrastructure Proactive monitoring and problem-solving mindset Strong documentation and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Time management and prioritization skills<br>Key Areas of Ownership Physical & Virtual Servers VMware / Hyper-V Infrastructure Microsoft 365 Administration & Support Active Directory & Microsoft Entra IDNetwork Infrastructure (Switches, Firewalls, VPNs) Backup & Disaster Recovery IT Security & Compliance End-User Support & Incident Resolution
Confidential
UAE - Umm Al Quwain
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking a skilled and motivated System Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and managing our software, hardware, and networks to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability across the organization’s IT infrastructure.</p><br><p>Server & Infrastructure Management</p><ul><li><p>Install, configure, and maintain servers, workstations, and other IT infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across servers, applications, and networks.</p></li><li><p>Manage and maintain user accounts, permissions, and access rights.</p></li><li><p>Perform regular security monitoring to identify potential intrusions or vulnerabilities.</p></li><li><p>Apply OS patches and upgrades, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.</p></li><li><p>Ensure backups and disaster recovery plans are in place and tested regularly.</p></li><li><p>Maintain documentation related to system configuration, procedures, and changes.</p></li><li><p>Provide support for Office 365, Active Directory, and user endpoint devices.</p></li><li><p>Support end users with system, software, and hardware issues.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with network engineers, developers, and other IT staff.</p></li><li><br></li></ul><p>Technical Skills</p><ul><li><p>Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux servers and systems.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Office 365, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and security best practices.</p></li><li><p>Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) is a plus.</p></li><li><p>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and documentation skills.</p></li></ul><p>Operating Systems & Tools</p><ul><li><p>Windows OS and Mac administration knowledge.</p></li><li><p>Microsoft Cloud Technologies</p></li><li><p>IT Service Desk/Ticketing Systems</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Relevant certifications preferred:
Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Server+, or CCNA are a plus
</p><p>MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role</p></li><li><p>Hands-on expertise in server administration, virtualization, and IT infrastructure management</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
UAE - Dubai
System Administrator Role Description We are seeking a System Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize the organization's IT infrastructure, servers, operating systems, and enterprise platforms to ensure high availability, security, and operational efficiency. This role is responsible for administering system environments, monitoring infrastructure performance, implementing security controls, and supporting business-critical technology services across on-premises and cloud environments. The successful candidate will collaborate with network engineers, cloud engineers, cybersecurity specialists, IT support teams, software developers, and business stakeholders to maintain reliable and scalable IT systems. You will configure servers, manage operating systems, monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure enterprise platforms remain secure and highly available. Key responsibilities include installing, configuring, upgrading, and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, managing virtualization platforms, administering user accounts and permissions, monitoring system performance, implementing backup and disaster recovery procedures, and performing routine system maintenance. You will support Active Directory services, identity management, email systems, file services, storage infrastructure, and enterprise applications while ensuring compliance with organizational IT policies. The role also involves administering cloud infrastructure, monitoring system logs, managing security patches, automating administrative tasks, supporting endpoint management, maintaining documentation, and coordinating infrastructure upgrades and technology deployments. You will participate in incident response, root cause analysis, capacity planning, performance optimization, and business continuity initiatives while minimizing system downtime and operational risks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT projects, implement infrastructure improvements, evaluate emerging technologies, and enhance overall system reliability and operational resilience. You will ensure all systems comply with cybersecurity standards, regulatory requirements, data protection policies, and organizational governance frameworks. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, troubleshooting abilities, automation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple infrastructure priorities within a dynamic IT environment. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a secure, scalable, and high-performing technology environment while supporting digital transformation, operational excellence, and long-term business growth. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of system administration, server management, enterprise infrastructure, and operating system administration. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server, Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Red Hat, Cent OS, Debian, or equivalent), and enterprise operating systems. Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, and identity and access management. Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Share Point, One Drive, Microsoft Teams, and enterprise collaboration platforms. Understanding of virtualization technologies such as VMware v Sphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox, or equivalent virtualization platforms. Knowledge of cloud computing platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or hybrid cloud environments. Familiarity with backup solutions, disaster recovery planning, storage systems, high availability, business continuity, and data protection strategies. Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and network security. Knowledge of scripting and automation using Power Shell, Bash, Python, or equivalent scripting languages. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms such as Zabbix, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, or equivalent monitoring solutions. Understanding of cybersecurity best practices, vulnerability management, endpoint protection, patch management, encryption, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and IT documentation tools. Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to prepare system documentation, infrastructure diagrams, operational procedures, technical reports, and disaster recovery documentation. Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging infrastructure technologies, cloud platforms, cybersecurity trends, automation tools, and industry best practices. Professional, proactive, and service-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to system reliability, operational excellence, security, and continuous improvement.
Company Description<br>About Amer Al Ghurair<br>Founded in 1996, Amer Al Ghurair has grown into one of Dubai’s trusted real estate companies, with nearly three decades of experience in property development, property management, leasing, and real estate services. The company is committed to delivering high-quality developments and innovative real estate solutions while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and customer service. With a growing portfolio of residential and commercial properties across Dubai, Amer Al Ghurair continues to create sustainable communities and long-term value for investors, property owners, and residents. (ameralghurair.com)<br>Junior IT System Administrator<br>We are currently hiring an experienced IT System Administrator to join our team.<br>The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of hands-on experience in system administration, networking, virtualization, and Microsoft 365 administration. This role is responsible for maintaining and securing the organization’s IT infrastructure while ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of business-critical systems.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>* Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022).* Manage VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructure.* Configure and support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and file services.* Administer Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, Share Point Online, One Drive for Business, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and Microsoft Intune.* Manage LAN/WAN, VPNs, switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure.* Perform server patching, backup, disaster recovery, and system monitoring.* Provide Level 2 and Level 3 technical support for infrastructure and end users.* Implement cybersecurity best practices, endpoint protection, and security compliance.* Maintain technical documentation, reports, and standard operating procedures.<br>Requirements<br>* 3–5 years of experience in System Administration, Networking, and IT Infrastructure Support.* Strong knowledge of Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.* Experience with VMware v Sphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V.* Proven experience administering Microsoft 365 environments.* Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall administration.* Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.* Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br>If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to recruitment@hrreb.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SUNDUS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY & STUDIES BUREAUL.L.C
UAE - Abu Dhabi
<ul><li><p>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting CCAO operations</p></li><li><p>Manage user accounts, access rights, and Active Directory/identity management in line with government data governance and security policies</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime for citizen-facing and internal services</p></li><li><p>Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups, patch management) in compliance with UAE government IT security standards (e.g., NESA/Signature/TDRA-aligned frameworks where applicable)</p></li><li><p>Administer email, collaboration platforms, and internal applications used for case management, correspondence, and coordination with federal/local entities</p></li><li><p>Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support (Tier 2/3) to staff, troubleshoot hardware/software/network issues, and manage IT helpdesk escalations</p></li><li><p>Maintain documentation of IT assets, configurations, policies, and procedures</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with external vendors, telecom providers, and government IT bodies (e.g., TDRA, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority) on infrastructure, licensing, and integration projects</p></li><li><p>Support digital transformation initiatives, including e-services and system integrations tied to CCAO's citizen and community programs</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with UAE data protection and government information security regulations</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field</p></li><li><p>3–6 years' experience as a System Administrator, preferably in a government or public sector entity</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of Windows Server/Linux administration, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), networking (TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls), and Active Directory</p></li><li><p>Experience with backup/DR solutions, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/G42 Cloud), and cybersecurity best practices</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with UAE government IT compliance frameworks (e.g., Abu Dhabi Digital Authority policies, NESA standards) is a strong advantage</p></li><li><p>Certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, CompTIA Server+/Security+, CCNA, or ITIL are preferred</p></li><li><p>Fluent in Arabic and English (Arabic often required/preferred for UAE federal entities)</p></li><li><p>UAE national or resident with relevant work eligibility (many UAE Presidential Court–affiliated entities prioritize Emiratization)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills</p></li><li><p>High attention to security, confidentiality, and data sensitivity (government/citizen data)</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under government protocols and coordinate across federal/local authorities</p></li><li><p>Good communication and documentation skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul>
UAE - Abu Dhabi
We have an urgent requirement for Senior System Administrator - Azure Cloud and Windows for one of the Insurance client in Abu Dhabi<br><br>Candidate should have Azure Cloud Administrator is responsible for managing, monitoring, securing, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft Azure cloud environment.--Must<br><br> Deploy, configure, and monitor Azure Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, and Azure Backup--Must<br><br> Administer and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022).--Must<br><br>Design and support hybrid infrastructure environments and integration between on-prem and cloud systems.--Must<br><br>Provide Level 3 support for complex technical issues.<br><br>Azure Architect Certification (AZ-305) ---Must<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Administrator is responsible for managing, monitoring, securing, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft Azure cloud environment. The role involves provisioning cloud resources, ensuring high availability, implementing security controls, managing backups and disaster recovery, monitoring performance, and supporting cloud migration and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a security-first mindset to ensure optimal performance, availability, and compliance across platforms<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Azure Cloud Administration:<br><br> Manage and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services. Deploy, configure, and monitor Azure Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, and Azure Backup. Implement and manage Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM). Monitor cloud resources using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Security Center. Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and cost optimization initiatives. Configure and maintain Azure Site Recovery and disaster recovery solutions. Administer Azure Virtual Networks, Subnets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Application Gateways, and VPN Gateways. Troubleshoot pods, services, deployments, and cluster-level issues. Implement autoscaling, node pools, and resource optimization Develop automation using Power Shell, Azure CLI, and scripting tools. Collaborate with Dev Ops teams on CI/CD pipelines. Deploy, manage, and upgrade AKS clusters. Implement and monitor security measures (NSGs, Azure Defender, Conditional Access). Support Azure AD, hybrid identity (Azure AD Connect), and role-based access control (RBAC). Automate infrastructure tasks using Power Shell, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep, and Terraform.<br><br>Windows Server & Active Directory<br><br> Administer and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022). Manage Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services. Plan and execute patching, upgrades, and performance tuning. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.<br><br>Hybrid Infrastructure & Identity Management<br><br> Design and support hybrid infrastructure environments and integration between on-prem and cloud systems. Maintain identity and access management, including MFA, SSO, and conditional access policies. Oversee the synchronization of on-prem AD with Azure AD.<br><br>Monitoring, Automation, and Troubleshooting<br><br> Configure and monitor systems using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and SCOM. Proactively identify and resolve issues related to performance, reliability, and security. Ensure compliance, security, and cost optimization of Azure resources. Troubleshoot infrastructure, cloud, and identity-related issues Write and maintain scripts for automation of routine admin tasks. Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and system diagrams.<br><br>Collaboration and Leadership<br><br> Provide Level 3 support for complex technical issues. Mentor junior system administrators and support staff. Document infrastructure changes and maintain SOPs and knowledge base articles. Participate in IT planning and architecture discussions.<br><br>Skills & Competencies<br><br> Azure Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup & Site Recovery, Key Vault, and Azure Iaa S/Paa S services. Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP, and hybrid identity solutions. Microsoft 365 services, Exchange Online, service integrations, security configuration, and administration. Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 deployment, management, patching, and maintenance. Power Shell scripting, automation, and operational task optimization. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Sentinel, security best practices, identity protection, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliance. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and Azure networking concepts. Experience with ARM Templates, Bicep, Terraform, and Azure Landing Zones. Experience managing on-premises and Azure hybrid environments, migrations, and integrations. Cloud and hybrid backup solutions, business continuity planning, and disaster recovery strategies. Infrastructure monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), documentation, and operational support. Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration & ability to work independently in team environments.<br><br>Education Qualifications & Experience<br><br> Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 8 - 10 years of experience in Windows Server administration and infrastructure support. 7+ years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft Azure environments.<br><br>Certifications (Preferred)<br><br> Microsoft Certified: Azure Architect Certification (AZ-305) (Highly Preferred) Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)<br><br>Skills: azure,cloud,system administration
UAE - Abu Dhabi
We have an urgent requirement for Senior System Administrator - Azure Cloud and Windows for one of the Insurance client in Abu Dhabi<br><br>Candidate should have Azure Cloud Administrator is responsible for managing, monitoring, securing, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft Azure cloud environment.--Must<br><br> Deploy, configure, and monitor Azure Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, and Azure Backup--Must<br><br> Administer and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022).--Must<br><br>Design and support hybrid infrastructure environments and integration between on-prem and cloud systems.--Must<br><br>Provide Level 3 support for complex technical issues.<br><br>Azure Architect Certification (AZ-305) ---Must<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Administrator is responsible for managing, monitoring, securing, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft Azure cloud environment. The role involves provisioning cloud resources, ensuring high availability, implementing security controls, managing backups and disaster recovery, monitoring performance, and supporting cloud migration and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a security-first mindset to ensure optimal performance, availability, and compliance across platforms<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Azure Cloud Administration:<br><br> Manage and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services. Deploy, configure, and monitor Azure Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, and Azure Backup. Implement and manage Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM). Monitor cloud resources using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Security Center. Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and cost optimization initiatives. Configure and maintain Azure Site Recovery and disaster recovery solutions. Administer Azure Virtual Networks, Subnets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Application Gateways, and VPN Gateways. Troubleshoot pods, services, deployments, and cluster-level issues. Implement autoscaling, node pools, and resource optimization Develop automation using Power Shell, Azure CLI, and scripting tools. Collaborate with Dev Ops teams on CI/CD pipelines. Deploy, manage, and upgrade AKS clusters. Implement and monitor security measures (NSGs, Azure Defender, Conditional Access). Support Azure AD, hybrid identity (Azure AD Connect), and role-based access control (RBAC). Automate infrastructure tasks using Power Shell, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep, and Terraform.<br><br>Windows Server & Active Directory<br><br> Administer and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022). Manage Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services. Plan and execute patching, upgrades, and performance tuning. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.<br><br>Hybrid Infrastructure & Identity Management<br><br> Design and support hybrid infrastructure environments and integration between on-prem and cloud systems. Maintain identity and access management, including MFA, SSO, and conditional access policies. Oversee the synchronization of on-prem AD with Azure AD.<br><br>Monitoring, Automation, and Troubleshooting<br><br> Configure and monitor systems using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and SCOM. Proactively identify and resolve issues related to performance, reliability, and security. Ensure compliance, security, and cost optimization of Azure resources. Troubleshoot infrastructure, cloud, and identity-related issues Write and maintain scripts for automation of routine admin tasks. Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and system diagrams.<br><br>Collaboration and Leadership<br><br> Provide Level 3 support for complex technical issues. Mentor junior system administrators and support staff. Document infrastructure changes and maintain SOPs and knowledge base articles. Participate in IT planning and architecture discussions.<br><br>Skills & Competencies<br><br> Azure Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup & Site Recovery, Key Vault, and Azure Iaa S/Paa S services. Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP, and hybrid identity solutions. Microsoft 365 services, Exchange Online, service integrations, security configuration, and administration. Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 deployment, management, patching, and maintenance. Power Shell scripting, automation, and operational task optimization. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Sentinel, security best practices, identity protection, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliance. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and Azure networking concepts. Experience with ARM Templates, Bicep, Terraform, and Azure Landing Zones. Experience managing on-premises and Azure hybrid environments, migrations, and integrations. Cloud and hybrid backup solutions, business continuity planning, and disaster recovery strategies. Infrastructure monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), documentation, and operational support. Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration & ability to work independently in team environments.<br><br>Education Qualifications & Experience<br><br> Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 8 - 10 years of experience in Windows Server administration and infrastructure support. 7+ years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft Azure environments.<br><br>Certifications (Preferred)<br><br> Microsoft Certified: Azure Architect Certification (AZ-305) (Highly Preferred) Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)<br><br>Skills: azure,cloud,system administration
UAE - Abu Dhabi
Job code: JPC - 6340 <br><br>Job Role: Senior System Administrator<br><br>Location; Abu dhabi<br><br>Manage, maintain, and secure the IT infrastructure and systems to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient operation of the technology that supports the office's mandate coordinating citizen and community services, processing government initiatives, and enabling communication with federal and local authorities.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting operations Manage user accounts, access rights, and Active Directory/identity management in line with government data governance and security policies Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime for citizen-facing and internal services Administer email, collaboration platforms, and internal applications used for case management, correspondence, and coordination with federal/local entities Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data Provide technical support (Tier 2/3) to staff, troubleshoot hardware/software/network issues, and manage IT helpdesk escalations Maintain documentation of IT assets, configurations, policies, and procedures Coordinate with external vendors, telecom providers, and government IT bodies (e.g., TDRA, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority) on infrastructure, licensing, and integration projects<br><br>Required Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field3 6 years' experience as a System Administrator, preferably in a government or public sector entity Strong knowledge of Windows Server/Linux administration, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), networking (TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls), and Active Directory Experience with backup/DR solutions, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/G42 Cloud), and cybersecurity best practices Familiarity with UAE government IT compliance frameworks (e.g., Abu Dhabi Digital Authority policies, NESA standards) is a strong advantage Certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, Comp TIA Server+/Security+, CCNA, or ITIL are preferred Key Competencies Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills High attention to security, confidentiality, and data sensitivity (government/citizen data) Ability to work under government protocols and coordinate across federal/local authorities Good communication and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities<br><br>Skills: as per the JD
SUNDUS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY & STUDIES BUREAUL.L.C
UAE - Abu Dhabi
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting CCAO operations</p></li><li><p>Manage user accounts, access rights, and Active Directory/identity management in line with government data governance and security policies</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime for citizen-facing and internal services</p></li><li><p>Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups, patch management) in compliance with UAE government IT security standards (e.g., NESA/Signature/TDRA-aligned frameworks where applicable)</p></li><li><p>Administer email, collaboration platforms, and internal applications used for case management, correspondence, and coordination with federal/local entities</p></li><li><p>Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support (Tier 2/3) to staff, troubleshoot hardware/software/network issues, and manage IT helpdesk escalations</p></li><li><p>Maintain documentation of IT assets, configurations, policies, and procedures</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with external vendors, telecom providers, and government IT bodies (e.g., TDRA, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority) on infrastructure, licensing, and integration projects</p></li><li><p>Support digital transformation initiatives, including e-services and system integrations tied to CCAO's citizen and community programs</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with UAE data protection and government information security regulations</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field</p></li><li><p>3–6 years' experience as a System Administrator, preferably in a government or public sector entity</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of Windows Server/Linux administration, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), networking (TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls), and Active Directory</p></li><li><p>Experience with backup/DR solutions, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/G42 Cloud), and cybersecurity best practices</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with UAE government IT compliance frameworks (e.g., Abu Dhabi Digital Authority policies, NESA standards) is a strong advantage</p></li><li><p>Certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, CompTIA Server+/Security+, CCNA, or ITIL are preferred</p></li><li><p>Fluent in Arabic and English (Arabic often required/preferred for UAE federal entities)</p></li><li><p>UAE national or resident with relevant work eligibility (many UAE Presidential Court–affiliated entities prioritize Emiratization)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills</p></li><li><p>High attention to security, confidentiality, and data sensitivity (government/citizen data)</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under government protocols and coordinate across federal/local authorities</p></li><li><p>Good communication and documentation skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p><br></p></li></ul><p></p></section>
SUNDUS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY & STUDIES BUREAUL.L.C
UAE - Abu Dhabi
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and data storage systems supporting CCAO operations</p></li><li><p>Manage user accounts, access rights, and Active Directory/identity management in line with government data governance and security policies</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime for citizen-facing and internal services</p></li><li><p>Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups, patch management) in compliance with UAE government IT security standards (e.g., NESA/Signature/TDRA-aligned frameworks where applicable)</p></li><li><p>Administer email, collaboration platforms, and internal applications used for case management, correspondence, and coordination with federal/local entities</p></li><li><p>Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for critical systems and citizen data</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support (Tier 2/3) to staff, troubleshoot hardware/software/network issues, and manage IT helpdesk escalations</p></li><li><p>Maintain documentation of IT assets, configurations, policies, and procedures</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with external vendors, telecom providers, and government IT bodies (e.g., TDRA, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority) on infrastructure, licensing, and integration projects</p></li><li><p>Support digital transformation initiatives, including e-services and system integrations tied to CCAO's citizen and community programs</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with UAE data protection and government information security regulations</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field</p></li><li><p>3–6 years' experience as a System Administrator, preferably in a government or public sector entity</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of Windows Server/Linux administration, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), networking (TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls), and Active Directory</p></li><li><p>Experience with backup/DR solutions, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/G42 Cloud), and cybersecurity best practices</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with UAE government IT compliance frameworks (e.g., Abu Dhabi Digital Authority policies, NESA standards) is a strong advantage</p></li><li><p>Certifications such as MCSA/MCSE, CompTIA Server+/Security+, CCNA, or ITIL are preferred</p></li><li><p>Fluent in Arabic and English (Arabic often required/preferred for UAE federal entities)</p></li><li><p>UAE national or resident with relevant work eligibility (many UAE Presidential Court–affiliated entities prioritize Emiratization)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills</p></li><li><p>High attention to security, confidentiality, and data sensitivity (government/citizen data)</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under government protocols and coordinate across federal/local authorities</p></li><li><p>Good communication and documentation skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p><br></p></li></ul><p></p></section>
Confidential
UAE - Dubai
<p><strong>1. Job Purpose</strong></p><p>To manage and maintain the Group's IT systems, user access, data backups, IT assets and day-to-day technical support, while ensuring that company data, systems and business information remain <strong>secure, properly documented and accessible to the company at all times</strong>.</p><br><p><strong>2. Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>A. IT Systems & Technical Support</p><ul><li><p>Manage computers, servers, network devices, Wi-Fi, printers and other IT infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Administer Microsoft 365, email accounts, cloud applications and company domains.</p></li><li><p>Troubleshoot hardware, software, network and system issues.</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance and coordinate with external IT vendors when required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure operating systems, antivirus and critical applications are updated.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>B. User Access & Security</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create, modify and deactivate employee accounts based on management approval.</p></li><li><p>Maintain an updated <strong>User Access Register</strong> for all employees and systems.</p></li><li><p>Ensure access is provided strictly according to job requirements.</p></li><li><p>Immediately disable email, system and application access upon resignation/termination.</p></li><li><p>Maintain MFA, password and basic cybersecurity controls.</p></li><li><p>Ensure administrator passwords and critical credentials are securely maintained and accessible to authorized management.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>C. Data Backup & Recovery</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure regular automated backups of all critical company data.</p></li><li><p>Monitor backup status and immediately report backup failures.</p></li><li><p>Maintain backup copies separately from the primary system where possible.</p></li><li><p>Conduct periodic recovery/restoration tests.</p></li><li><p>Maintain documented backup and recovery procedures.</p></li><li><p>Ensure critical business information can be recovered without depending on any individual employee.</p></li></ul><p>D. Company Data & Information Control</p><ul><li><p>Ensure important company information is stored in <strong>company-controlled systems</strong>, not personal email, devices or cloud accounts.</p></li><li><p>Ensure customer, supplier, project, quotation, financial and operational information is accessible to authorized management.</p></li><li><p>Ensure no critical business information is solely controlled by one employee.</p></li><li><p>Transfer ownership of business information, emails and files when employees leave or change roles.</p></li><li><p>Maintain proper digital filing and access structures.</p></li></ul><p>E. IT Asset Management</p><ul><li><p>Maintain a complete and updated <strong>IT Asset Register</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Record laptops, desktops, mobile phones, SIM cards, printers, networking equipment and other IT assets.</p></li><li><p>Record asset number, serial number, assigned employee, location and condition.</p></li><li><p>Ensure proper IT asset handover during joining, transfer and exit.</p></li><li><p>Conduct periodic physical verification of IT assets.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all company IT equipment is recovered upon employee separation.</p></li></ul><p>F. Employee Joiner / Mover / Leaver Controls</p><p><strong>Joining</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create required email/system accounts.</p></li><li><p>Provide approved IT equipment and access.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Transfer/Promotion</strong></p><ul><li><p>Review and modify access according to the new position.</p></li><li><p>Remove unnecessary previous access.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Exit</strong></p><ul><li><p>Immediately disable all access upon authorized instruction.</p></li><li><p>Recover company devices, SIM cards and other IT assets.</p></li><li><p>Transfer emails, files and business information to the designated company account/user.</p></li><li><p>Ensure no company information remains solely under the departing employee's control.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>3. Mandatory IT Controls</strong></p><p>The System Administrator must ensure the following controls are continuously maintained:</p><ol><li><p><strong>No critical company account or system should depend on one employee.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>All critical data must have regular backups.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Management must retain access to critical systems and administrative credentials.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Employee access must be reviewed periodically.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Employee access must be immediately revoked upon separation.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>All IT assets must be recorded and traceable to the assigned employee.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Company data must be stored in company-controlled systems.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Critical systems, domains, subscriptions, licenses and renewals must be documented.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Backup recovery must be periodically tested.</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>IT incidents, security issues and data-access exceptions must be documented and reported to management.</strong></p></li></ol><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>4. Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Diploma/Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or related field.</p></li><li><p><strong>3–5 years' experience</strong> in System Administration / IT Support.</p></li><li><p>Practical knowledge of:</p><ul><li><p>Microsoft 365</p></li><li><p>Active Directory / Entra ID</p></li><li><p>Windows systems</p></li><li><p>Networking, Wi-Fi, VPN and basic firewall administration</p></li><li><p>Backup systems</p></li><li><p>Endpoint security / antivirus</p></li><li><p>User and access management</p></li><li><p>IT asset management</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Experience supporting multiple departments or locations is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Relevant IT certifications are an advantage.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>5. Required Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong troubleshooting skills</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of IT security</p></li><li><p>Excellent documentation and record-keeping</p></li><li><p>High level of confidentiality and integrity</p></li><li><p>Strong ownership and accountability</p></li><li><p>Good communication skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently</p></li><li><p>Proactive approach to identifying IT risks</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple IT requirements and priorities</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Backup completion and successful recovery testing</p></li><li><p>Timely resolution of IT issues</p></li><li><p>Accuracy of IT Asset Register</p></li><li><p>Timely onboarding and offboarding of user access</p></li><li><p>Periodic access review completion</p></li><li><p>System and network availability</p></li><li><p>IT security incidents and response</p></li><li><p>Accuracy of IT documentation</p></li><li><p>Compliance with company IT policies and controls</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>7. Core Responsibility</strong></p><p>The System Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the Group's IT systems, data, user access and digital business information remain secure, properly backed up, documented and accessible to the company, and are never solely dependent on any individual employee.</p>
Beamtrail
UAE - Abu Dhabi
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<p>We are looking for an experienced System Administrator to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.</p><br>
<p>Responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and peak performance of our organization's IT infrastructure.</p><br> <p><span>Responsibilities: </span></p><br>
<p>Daily system administration and maintenance. Manage services hosted by IT department, understanding and making sure all systems are aligned with infosec.</p><br> <p>Infrastructure & Server Management</p><br>
<ul>
<li>Maintain server health.</li>
<li>Monitor system performance.</li>
<li>Allocate storage resources.</li>
<li>Configure cloud infrastructure.</li>
<li>Manage virtualization platforms.</li>
</ul>
<p>Security & Access Control</p><br>
<ul>
<li>Provision user accounts.</li>
<li>Enforce password policies.</li>
<li>Apply security patches.</li>
<li>Manage firewall rules.</li>
<li>Conduct access audits.</li>
</ul>
<p>Data Protection & Recovery</p><br>
<ul>
<li>Schedule daily backups.</li>
<li>Verify data integrity.</li>
<li>Maintain backup hardware.</li>
<li>Test recovery procedures.</li>
<li>Update documentation.</li>
</ul>
<p>Support & Maintenance</p><br>
<ul>
<li>Troubleshoot system errors.</li>
<li>Upgrade hardware components.</li>
<li>License software packages.</li>
<li>Resolve escalated tickets.</li>
<li>Minimize system downtime.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Requirements:</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>8+ years of experience.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science or related field.</li>
<li>Understanding Virtualization and containerization, network, OS (Windows, Linux, MACOS), IT hardware troubleshooting and SDLC.</li>
<li>Experience with Backup and recovery, hands-on experience with Enterprise asset management like Endpoint central, JAMF, Airwatch, Landscape. Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, MFA / SSO. Server hosting for NVR and Access Controls.</li>
</ul> <p><span><span>About us</span></span></p><br> <p><span>BeamTrail works towards delivering the best solutions and user experience for governmental organizations, empowering teams of data analysts to quickly identify and resolve issues faster and more efficiently while allowing managers to optimize operations.</span></p><br> <p><span>BeamTrail is comprised of talented, creative and dedicated individuals with a passion for delivering innovative solutions to the market. At BeamTrail, we recognize that every employee’s contributions are integral to our company’s growth and success. To find and acquire the best and brightest talent around the globe, we offer a challenging work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and rewarding career opportunities. </span></p><br> <p><span>We are young, we are growing and we are hiring!</span></p><br> <p><span>If this particular role is not a good match for your skills but you think that your expertise may be valuable for our success, and you would like to join our team in Abu Dhabi, we invite you to visit our main job board at https://beamtrail.bamboohr.com/jobs , apply for any other better suited role or use the "Others" vacancy to submit your generic application (use the comments section to tell us why we should hire you!). We will be happy to review and have a chat and see how you can fit into our team!</span></p><br> </div>
ESS AE Holding
UAE - Dubai
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are looking for a skilled and proactive *IT System Administrator & Technical Support Specialist* to manage our local network infrastructure, oversee domain administration, and provide reliable technical support to our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and maintaining our local server (On-Premises Server), ensuring data security, and troubleshooting daily technical issues to maintain seamless business operations.
## Key Responsibilities & Duties
### 1. Server & Network Management
* *Local Server Setup & Maintenance:* Design, configure, and maintain the company’s local server (On-Premises), ensuring high availability, performance, and data storage management.
* *Domain & Identity Administration:* Manage the company domain, Active Directory (AD) or Azure AD, user accounts, permissions, and group policies.
* *Network Infrastructure:* Set up and manage local network components, including routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi access points, and VPNs for secure remote access.
* *Backup & Recovery:* Implement and monitor regular data backup schedules and disaster recovery plans for the local server and critical data.
### 2. Technical Team Support (Helpdesk)
* *End-User Support:* Provide prompt technical assistance and troubleshooting for team members regarding hardware, software, operating systems (Windows/Mac), and network connectivity.
* *Workstation Deployment:* Prepare, configure, and deploy laptops, desktops, and peripheral devices (printers, scanners) for new hires and existing staff.
* *Software Management:* Install, update, and license business-critical software, email clients, and collaboration tools.
### 3. IT Security & Maintenance
* *System Security:* Implement antivirus solutions, firewall rules, and security patches to protect the local server and endpoints from cyber threats.
* *Hardware Maintenance:* Conduct routine hardware inspections and upgrades to prevent system downtime.
* *IT Asset Management:* Maintain an accurate inventory of all IT hardware, software licenses, and credentials.
## Job Requirements & Qualifications
* *Education:* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
* *Experience:* 4–6 years of experience in IT Support, Network Administration, or System Administration.
* *Technical Skills:*
* Strong experience with server operating systems (Windows Server 2019/2022 or Linux).
* Solid understanding of *Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Domain Management*.
* Hands-on experience setting up and configuring *Local Servers (NAS, SAN, or RAID configurations)*.
* Good knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, and routing.
* *Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory):* CCNA, CompTIA Network+/Security+, MCSA, or Microsoft 365 Certified.
* *Soft Skills:* Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication skills, patience in dealing with non-technical staff, and ability to prioritize tasks.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>### 3. IT Security & Maintenance
* *System Security:* Implement antivirus solutions, firewall rules, and security patches to protect the local server and endpoints from cyber threats.
* *Hardware Maintenance:* Conduct routine hardware inspections and upgrades to prevent system downtime.
* *IT Asset Management:* Maintain an accurate inventory of all IT hardware, software licenses, and credentials.
## Job Requirements & Qualifications
* *Education:* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
* *Experience:* 4–6 years of experience in IT Support, Network Administration, or System Administration.
* *Technical Skills:*
* Strong experience with server operating systems (Windows Server 2019/2022 or Linux).
* Solid understanding of *Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Domain Management*.
* Hands-on experience setting up and configuring *Local Servers (NAS, SAN, or RAID configurations)*.
* Good knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, and routing.
* *Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory):* CCNA, CompTIA Network+/Security+, MCSA, or Microsoft 365 Certified.
* *Soft Skills:* Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication skills, patience in dealing with non-technical staff, and ability to prioritize tasks.</p><p></p></section>
SUNDUS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY & STUDIES BUREAUL.L.C
UAE - Abu Dhabi
<ul><li><p>Design, implement, and manage on-premise server infrastructure.
Administer Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies.
Manage backup and recovery systems (e.g., Veeam, Acronis).
Handle email server management (Microsoft Exchange on-prem).
Perform system monitoring, patching, and hardening to ensure optimal performance and security.
Lead incident response and troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.
Maintain comprehensive documentation and manage IT assets.
Collaborate with internal teams to support IT projects and system upgrades.
Ensure compliance with company and industry IT standards and policies.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Operating Systems: Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022); Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu – intermediate level).
Virtualization: VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V.
Monitoring Tools: Zabbix, PRTG, Nagios.
Scripting: PowerShell and Bash.
ITSM Tools: Familiarity with ServiceNow or ManageEngine.</p></li></ul>
ZENNER Middle East
UAE - Dubai
<ol><li><p>Administer, maintain and support <strong>Linux servers</strong>, preferably Debian-based distributions, using the command line.</p></li><li><p>Deploy, configure and maintain ZENNER software platforms in <strong>on-premise and customer environments</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Provide remote and on-site technical support for customer installations, including system updates, maintenance and troubleshooting.</p></li><li><p>Perform server maintenance, patching, backups, capacity management and system security.</p></li><li><p>Troubleshoot Linux, system and network issues and perform <strong>root cause analysis</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>TCP/IP networking, routing and firewall configurations</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Deploy and manage containerized applications using <strong>Docker</strong>; Kubernetes experience is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Monitor infrastructure and applications using tools such as <strong>Prometheus, Grafana and Alertmanager</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Develop scripts and automation using <strong>Bash and Python</strong> to improve system operations and efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Maintain clear technical documentation, system configurations and incident records.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with internal teams, customers and external vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure system reliability.</p></li></ol><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ol><li><p>Bachelor's degree in <strong>Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering</strong> or a related field, or equivalent technical qualification.</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>3 years of professional experience in Linux System Administration</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>Linux</strong>, preferably Debian/Ubuntu.</p></li><li><p>Strong command-line administration and server troubleshooting skills.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of <strong>TCP/IP, networking, routing and firewalls</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with <strong>Docker</strong> is required; Kubernetes is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as <strong>Prometheus, Grafana and Alertmanager</strong> is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Good scripting and automation skills in <strong>Bash and Python</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.</p></li><li><p>Good written and spoken <strong>English</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and support systems in both internal and customer environments.</p></li></ol>