IT System Administrator

Müller`s Solutions; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Riyadh is seeking an IT System Administrator to manage and maintain their IT infrastructure. You will be responsible for server and network environments, ensuring security and performance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT, 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with server OS and virtualization technologies. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work with a talented team

Exciting projects

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in system administration or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of server operating systems and virtualization technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to assist users.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server operating systems, applications, and hardware.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability.
• Manage user accounts and permissions, ensuring system security.

Skills

Server operating systems

Virtualization technologies

Network protocols

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS

Azure

SQL Server

MySQL

Job description

As an IT System Administrator at Müller's Solutions, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring reliable operation of servers and systems. You will be instrumental in implementing and supporting network and server environments, while also ensuring the security and integrity of our systems against vulnerabilities. This role involves proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing system performance to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server operating systems, applications, and hardware.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and performance of IT services.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls for systems and applications.
• Implement and oversee data backup and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and disaster recovery procedures are in place.
• Provide technical support for staff and troubleshoot IT-related issues across the organization.
• Ensure system security measures are in place, including firewalls, anti-virus software, and patch management.
• Assist in planning and implementing system migrations, upgrades, and expansions to meet organizational needs.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and guidelines for future reference.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in system administration or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) and virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Experience with network protocols, services, and security measures.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues effectively.
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to assist and train users on IT best practices.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure) and automation tools.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Experience with IT service management tools or frameworks (ITIL).
• Understanding of database management (SQL Server, MySQL) and application server environments is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to system management.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Exciting projects and innovative work environment.