System Administrator - IT Infrastructure Services

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl Consult is seeking a System Administrator to oversee IT infrastructure in Dubai with a focus on Azure and hybrid environments. You will manage Azure services, AD RBAC, security monitoring, backups, and automation.

The role requires experience with Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, networking, and storage, plus strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash. Collaboration with application teams and thorough documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Azure and hybrid infrastructure administration.
• Strong Windows/Linux server, virtualization, networking, and storage expertise.
• Proficiency with PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Experience in security monitoring, backup management, and performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and optimize Azure services including VMs, Networking, and Storage.
• Administer Azure Active Directory and implement RBAC.
• Monitor security via Azure Security Center and Log Analytics.
• Manage backup solutions and ensure data protection.
• Automate tasks using PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Manage Windows and Linux servers, SAN/NAS storage, and hybrid Exchange/Office 365 environments.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk mitigation, and apply system updates.
• Configure user access and collaborate with application teams on resource planning.
• Maintain enterprise backup solutions and ensure security standards compliance.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to IT projects.

Skills

Azure

Windows Server

Linux

PowerShell

Bash scripting

Azure Active Directory

RBAC

Security monitoring

Backup management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Office 365

Virtualization

SAN/NAS storage

Job description

System Administrator - IT Infrastructure Services

We are seeking an experienced and versatile System Administrator - IT Infrastructure Services for Qatar location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy, manage, and optimize Azure services, including Virtual Machines, Networking, and Storage solutions.
• Administer Azure Active Directory and implement role-based access control (RBAC).
• Monitor security via Azure Security Center and Log Analytics.
• Manage backup solutions and ensure data protection.
• Automate tasks using PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Manage physical and virtual servers (Windows & RedHat Linux), SAN/NAS storage, and hybrid Exchange/Office 365 environments.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk mitigation, and apply system updates.
• Configure user access, resolve technical escalations, and collaborate with application teams on resource planning.
• Manage enterprise backup solutions and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to IT projects.

Requirements

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Azure and hybrid infrastructure administration.
• Strong expertise in Windows/Linux server environments, virtualization, networking, and storage.
• Proficiency with Azure services, Office 365, PowerShell, and Bash scripting.
• Experience in security monitoring, backup management, and performance reporting.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.