Senior Administrator – Systems, Storage, Database

Arab Solutions Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Qatar is seeking a Senior Administrator - Systems, Storage, Database to oversee IT infrastructure projects. This full-time role requires Arabic fluency and extensive experience in managing systems and databases, ensuring readiness for deployments and compliance with governance standards. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for leadership in enterprise IT projects.

Benefits

Leadership opportunity in enterprise IT projects

Exposure to regional and international vendor ecosystems

Stable, contract-based role with long-term potential

Dynamic work environment with cross-department collaboration

Qualifications

• Proven experience in system administration, database, and storage environments.
• Strong background in vendor management and IT infrastructure planning.
• Experience managing enterprise-level deployments and go-live activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation activities for major IT deployments and project milestones.
• Coordinate procurement activities including drafting RFPs and reviewing technical bids.
• Manage vendor timelines for hardware/software delivery and configuration.

Skills

Arabic fluency

Coordination skills

Documentation skills

Knowledge of IT systems

Knowledge of storage platforms

Knowledge of databases

Emerging tech knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

IT governance

Compliance protocols

Security protocols

Job description

Senior Administrator – Systems, Storage, Database

Senior Administrator - Systems, Storage, Database
A high-impact opportunity is now open in Doha, Qatar, for an Arabic-speaking Senior Administrator with expertise in systems, storage, and database management. This full-time contract role requires extensive experience coordinating IT infrastructure projects, ensuring technical readiness, and managing vendors in enterprise environments.
Job Location: Doha, Qatar
Industry: Information Technology & Services
Function: IT Infrastructure & Systems Management
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Job Overview
As a Senior Administrator - Systems, Storage, Database, you will lead system readiness efforts across IT projects, ensuring environments are prepared for deployment, upgrade, and go-live milestones. This role demands strong Arabic communication skills and hands-on experience with infrastructure systems, database environments, and vendor coordination in regulated enterprise settings.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead preparation activities for major IT deployments and project milestones
* Ensure infrastructure systems and databases are ready ahead of go-live and upgrade events
* Coordinate procurement activities including drafting RFPs and reviewing technical bids
* Manage vendor timelines for hardware/software delivery and configuration
* Resolve readiness issues and ensure compliance with system governance standards
* Conduct system validation, pre-deployment checks, and readiness reviews
* Maintain thorough documentation, readiness plans, and checklists
* Work cross-functionally with internal teams and business units to align expectations
* Ensure all activities follow organizational governance and regulatory frameworks
* Provide support across other IT infrastructure and system readiness functions as needed
Job Requirements
Education (Preferred):
* Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
Experience:
* Proven experience in system administration, database, and storage environments
* Strong background in vendor management and IT infrastructure planning
* Experience managing enterprise-level deployments and go-live activities
Skills:
* Arabic fluency (reading, writing, and speaking) mandatory
* Strong coordination and documentation skills
* Knowledge of IT systems, storage platforms, databases, and emerging tech
* Familiarity with IT governance, compliance, and security protocols is an advantage
* Relevant certifications in systems, storage, or database administration are a plus
What We Offer
* Leadership opportunity in enterprise IT projects
* Exposure to regional and international vendor ecosystems
* Stable, contract-based role with long-term potential in Qatar
* Dynamic work environment with cross-department collaboration

Company Industry

• IT - Software Services

Department / Functional Area

• IT Hardware Support
• IT Hardware Repair & Maintenance

Keywords

• Senior Administrator – Systems
• Storage
• Database

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