System Administrator - IT Infrastructure Services

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 220,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking an experienced System Administrator for IT Infrastructure Services. The successful candidate will have expertise in Azure management, physical and virtual server administration, and scripting for automation. Responsibilities include deploying Azure services, managing security, and ensuring data protection. This role is located in Qatar and requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Azure and hybrid infrastructure administration.
• Strong expertise in server environments, virtualization, and networking.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and optimize Azure services for various applications.
• Manage physical and virtual servers and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Automate tasks using scripting languages.

Skills

Azure services management

Bash scripting

PowerShell automation

Windows Server administration

Linux server administration

Networking expertise

Data protection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure Security Center

Office 365

Virtual Machines

Job description

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

Responsibilities

Azure Expertise

• 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.

On‑Premises & Hybrid Infrastructure

• 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

• 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.

WORK LOCATION - QATAR.