Senior Windows System Administrator

Intertec Softwares; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior IT Specialist to manage and optimize Windows servers and enterprise services. This role involves troubleshooting and enhancing performance across various platforms, including Active Directory and Exchange. The ideal candidate will implement automation tools to improve operational efficiency while ensuring robust security practices. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will drive critical infrastructure solutions and enhance service delivery in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Senior IC with extensive experience in Windows Server and Active Directory management.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for IIS and cloud services like Azure AD and Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Manage Windows servers, Active Directory, and Exchange services.
• Troubleshoot IIS web servers for optimal performance and availability.
• Administer Mobile Device Management with VMware AirWatch and Microsoft Intune.

Skills

Windows Server Management

Active Directory

Microsoft Exchange

Office 365 Management

Problem Solving

Excellent communication

Interpersonal Skills

Planning and organization

Flexibility & dedication

Tools

BMC ITOM

BMC TSSA

Manage Engine

SCCM

VMware AirWatch

Microsoft Intune

Commvault

Veaam

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):

• Manage and maintain Windows servers and services including Active Directory (AD), Exchange, and Windows Performance Management.
• Solid understanding and experience of Mail flow in an enterprise environment.
• Troubleshoot and optimize IIS web servers for high availability and performance.
• Administer and optimize Mobile Device Management using VMware AirWatch, Microsoft Intune, and related technologies.
• Apply solid networking concepts for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of IT infrastructure.
• Enforce strong security practices and standards across all systems.
• Implement and manage automation tools such as BMC ITOM, BMC TSSA, Manage Engine, and SCCM to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and execute PowerShell or similar scripts for process automation and task scheduling.
• Manage Azure AD, Office 365, and associated cloud services for user management and service optimization.
• Administer enterprise backup solutions using Commvault and Veaam, ensuring data integrity and disaster recovery readiness.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, diagnosing and resolving technical issues proactively.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Excellent communication skills and customer service ethos.

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

MANDATORY

• Windows Server Management
• SCCM/Patch Server Management
• Active Directory
• Microsoft Exchange
• Office 365 Management
• Automation through BMC TrueSight Server Automation and Manage Engine

SOFT SKILLS:

MANDATORY

• Excellent communication.
• Problem Solving.
• Interpersonal Skills.
• Planning and organization.
• Flexibility & dedication toward the work.

Required Experience:

Senior IC