Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Virtualization & OS Lifecycle

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Bahrain

On-site

BHD 17,000 - 26,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

VAM Systems is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Bahrain to manage UNIX/Linux systems, virtualization, and enterprise backups. You will lead OS upgrades, firmware remediation, and platform operations while ensuring high availability and performance across multi-vendor environments.

You will work with LDOMs, VMware, KVM, and Hyper-V, handle network configurations, and implement robust backup/recovery strategies using Veeam and OpenText Data Protector.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of UNIX/Linux system administration experience.
  • Experience with multiple virtualization platforms (LDOMs, VMware, KVM, Hyper-V).
  • Proficient in enterprise backup with Veeam and OpenText Data Protector.
  • Experience with multi-vendor hardware, networking, and OS (Solaris SPARC, Enterprise Linux).
  • Strong troubleshooting and patching/upgrades across complex infra.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform zero-downtime OS upgrades and monthly patch cycles.
  • Manage firmware updates across multi-vendor hardware.
  • Tune bare-metal systems and guest kernels; diagnose panics.
  • Design virtualization architecture with LDOMs, VMware, KVM, Hyper-V.
  • Configure KVM with virsh/libvirt for high-throughput apps.
  • Handle network configurations including VLANs, LACP, and routing.
  • Oversee backup/recovery with Veeam and OpenText Data Protector.

Skills

UNIX/Linux Admin
Hypervisor Mgmt
Virtualization
Backup & DR
Networking
OS Patch & Upgrade

Tools

Veeam Backup & Replication
OpenText Data Protector
Solaris ABE
libvirt/virsh
DTrace

Job description

VAM Systems is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Bahrain to manage UNIX/Linux systems, virtualization, and enterprise backups. You will lead OS upgrades, firmware remediation, and platform operations while ensuring high availability and performance across multi-vendor environments.

You will work with LDOMs, VMware, KVM, and Hyper-V, handle network configurations, and implement robust backup/recovery strategies using Veeam and OpenText Data Protector.

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