L2 System Engineer ( Wintel/Server management/AD/DNS)

LanceSoft Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft Middle East in Dubai is seeking an L2 System Engineer to manage Windows and Linux servers, AD, DNS, and DHCP on-site for a 12+ month contract. The role requires 3–5 years of server administration experience and strong troubleshooting skills.

You will work with L1/L3 support teams to ensure stable IT infrastructure, including VMware virtualization and basic Azure knowledge. Excellent documentation and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in servers administration or IT infrastructure support.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux.
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, and basic networking.
• Experience with monitoring and ticketing tools.
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware.
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure is an advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Skills

Server administration

IT infrastructure support

Windows Server

Linux

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

TCP/IP

LAN/WAN

VPN

Monitoring tools

Ticketing tools

VMware

Azure

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication & Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Equivalent practical experience may be considered

Tools

VMware

Monitoring software

Ticketing systems

Job description

Title: L2 System Engineer ( Wintel/Server management/AD/DNS)

Location : Dubai - onsite

Duration : 12+ months contract

Notice Period: Immediate joiner or up to 30 days

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in servers administration or IT infrastructure support.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux.
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, and basic networking.
• Experience with monitoring and ticketing tools.
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware.
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure is an advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
• Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Ability to work independently and effectively with L1/L3 support teams.
• ITIL: ITIL 4 Foundation

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Equivalent practical experience may be considered.