Senior IT Administrator Opportunity in Dubai – Full Infrastructure Role

AE Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career growth opportunities

Professional work environment

UAE Labour Law benefits

Job summary

AE Jobs is seeking a Senior IT Administrator in Dubai to manage and support the complete IT infrastructure. This role involves overseeing networks, servers, security systems, and user support across multiple sites. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in IT or related fields along with 5–8 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of networking and hands-on skills with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Office 365 are essential for this position. The company offers a competitive salary and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of IT administration/infrastructure experience.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and backups.
• Certifications like CCNA/MCSA/MCSE/CompTIA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues.
• Ensure secure and stable IT operations across all sites.
• Manage biometric attendance machines and software.

Skills

Networking knowledge (LAN/WAN)

Windows Server

Active Directory

Office 365

English communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

VPN

Firewalls

Biometric and access control systems

Job description

Senior IT Administrator Opportunity in Dubai – Full Infrastructure Role

A Dubai-based organization is hiring a Senior IT Administrator to manage and support its complete IT infrastructure. This role is ideal for a highly skilled IT professional capable of independently handling networks, servers, security systems, and end-user support across multiple locations.

The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring stable, secure, and efficient IT operations, including network systems, biometric attendance, server administration, and IT security compliance.

Job Title

Senior IT Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• Manage LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, routers, switches, and firewalls
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues
• Ensure secure and stable IT operations across all sites
• Manage biometric attendance machines and software
• Ensure integration with HR and payroll systems
• Troubleshoot device and synchronization issues
• Support access control systems and CCTV when required
• Manage Windows servers, Active Directory, and Office 365
• Install and maintain IT hardware and software
• Provide technical support to users
• Handle backups, recovery, and data protection
• Maintain antivirus and endpoint protection systems
• Ensure compliance with IT policies and licensing
• Maintain IT asset inventory and documentation
• Coordinate with vendors for IT support and procurement
• Supervise junior IT staff when needed
• Recommend system upgrades and improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• 5–8 years of IT administration / infrastructure experience
• Strong networking knowledge (LAN/WAN, VPN, firewalls, routers)
• Experience with biometric and access control systems
• Hands‑on experience with Windows Server, AD, Office 365, backups
• Knowledge of CCTV and cloud systems is an advantage
• Strong English communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Certifications like CCNA / MCSA / MCSE / CompTIA preferred

Job Details

• Location: Dubai, UAE
• Employment Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Career growth opportunities
• Professional work environment
• UAE Labour Law benefits