Senior IT Systems Administrator - Cloud, Security & 365

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a System Administrator to manage daily IT operations, security, and optimization across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and cloud platforms in a Dubai-based environment.

The role covers end-user computing, enterprise applications, incident response, backups, and IT service desk support, with a focus on governance, compliance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Additional cloud Infra & security management certifications are preferred.
• 5–8 years of system administration experience in a corporate IT environment, including 3+ years administering Microsoft 365 and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Experience in real estate, construction, property management, retail, hospitality, or corporate group environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server infrastructure, MS Azure cloud, Entra ID, AD, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, file services, patching, and monitoring.
• Provide Level 2/3 IT support through the IT Service Desk and manage incident response.
• Support governance, security, data retention, backups, and enterprise applications (SAP, Salesforce, Power BI, SharePoint).
• Coordinate with vendors and partners for network, security, and cloud services.

Skills

Cloud & security management

Incident response

ITIL processes

PowerShell scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Windows Server

Active Directory

DNS/DHCP

Microsoft 365

Exchange Online

Intune

Entra ID

PowerShell

Microsoft Defender

MFA & Conditional Access

ManageEngine ServiceDesk

Azure / Power Platform

SharePoint Online

OneDrive

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Ariba

Salesforce

Power BI

Yardi

Mimecast

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking a System Administrator to manage daily IT operations, security, and optimization across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and cloud platforms in a Dubai-based environment.

The role covers end-user computing, enterprise applications, incident response, backups, and IT service desk support, with a focus on governance, compliance, and operational excellence.