IT Administrator: Microsoft 365 & Security Expert (Dubai)

Habib Al Mulla & Partners; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Habib Al Mulla & Partners seeks an experienced IT Administrator to join the Information Technology team in Dubai. The role focuses on managing and supporting the firm’s Microsoft 365 environment, endpoint management, cybersecurity controls, and core IT systems to ensure security, reliability, and efficiency.

You will administer Microsoft 365 services, manage user accounts and devices, and support cybersecurity initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT Administration, Systems Administration, or a related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Teams, Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft Purview, and Microsoft Defender.
• Experience with Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, Windows 11, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including MFA, Conditional Access, Zero Trust, DLP, Insider Risk, email security, and anti-phishing controls.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 services and related technologies.
• Manage user accounts, licenses, permissions, and identity services through Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Support endpoint management using Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Monitor and maintain cybersecurity controls, including MFA, Conditional Access, DLP, and email security solutions.
• Manage and support Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and virtualization platforms.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues.
• Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including automation of provisioning and access management tasks.
• Maintain accurate IT documentation, asset inventories, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Assist with infrastructure upgrades, system improvements, and technology projects.
• Provide timely and professional support to users across the firm.

Skills

Microsoft 365 administration

Azure AD / Entra ID

Cybersecurity fundamentals

PowerShell

IT service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Intune

Autopilot

Defender for Endpoint

Windows Server

Hyper-V/VMware

DNS/DHCP

Job description

Habib Al Mulla & Partners seeks an experienced IT Administrator to join the Information Technology team in Dubai. The role focuses on managing and supporting the firm’s Microsoft 365 environment, endpoint management, cybersecurity controls, and core IT systems to ensure security, reliability, and efficiency.

You will administer Microsoft 365 services, manage user accounts and devices, and support cybersecurity initiatives across the organization.