IT System Administrator

LIN SCAN; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Sharjah is seeking a passionate IT system administrator to join its IT team. The role involves managing enterprise-level IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and user support via a ServiceDesk solution. Ideal candidates should possess a university degree in a technical field and have a minimum of 3 years of experience in system administration. Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of Windows Server and networking are essential. Competitive remuneration is offered.

Qualifications

• Min 3 years of system administration experience.
• Certifications in Microsoft technologies are required.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and manage enterprise-level IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage Fujitsu, HP rack servers and Ethernus DX class FC storage.
• Oversee Brocade FC SAN and Veeam backup systems.
• Provide user support via ServiceDesk solutions.
• Maintain Microsoft Active Directory and remote site replication.
• Manage Cisco Catalyst internal network infrastructure.

Skills

Systems Administration

Troubleshooting

User support

Networking

Education

University degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

VMWare

Microsoft Exchange

Cisco Catalyst

Kaspersky Security Suite

Job description

Job Summary

LIN SCAN is looking for a passionate and professional IT system administrator to join the IT team in the head office located in Hamriyah Free Zone. The scope of work for the System Administrator includes IT troubleshooting and managing enterprise-level IT infrastructure, along with some user support responsibilities. You need to have strong troubleshooting skills, ability to restrain problem area and eliminate it ASAP.

Job Functions, Responsibilities

• Fujitsu, HP rack servers management
• Fujitsu Ethernus DX class FC fabric data storage
• Brocade FC SAN switch fabric management
• Fujitsu Tape library and Veeam backup system management
• VMWare cluster management
• Users support via ServiceDesk solution
• PFsense (FreeBSD, Linux) management
• Microsoft AD and remote sites (replication, GPO) management
• Cisco Catalyst L2/3 internal network infrastructure management
• Kaspersky Security Suite server and policies management
• Keeping instructions and policies up to date
• Keeping assets management DB up to date
• Good user support and communication skills
• Contractors and service agreements management
• Microsoft Exchange management and support

Skills

• University degree, with a technical major, such as engineering or computer science.
• Systems Administration/System Engineer certifications in Microsoft technologies.
• Min 3 years of system administration experience.
• Sufficient work experience at Service Desk, help users to solve specific work-related tasks.
• Deep knowledge of Windows Server, MS Exchange 2013+, Zimbra Suite, AD group policy and GPO.
• Deep knowledge of server’s hardware, data storage and fiber channel networks principals.
• Good knowledge of networking, including OSI level 2/3 switching, VLANs, routing, subnetting and port grouping.