Senior Systems Administrator

swatX Solutions; Saudi Arabia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SWATX Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to enhance its IT infrastructure. The candidate will manage complex systems, implement security protocols, and lead upgrades while mentoring junior staff. This role is crucial for maintaining data integrity and optimal operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex IT systems.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and server management.
• Proven ability to implement security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and maintenance of server and network infrastructure.
• Implement security measures and conduct system audits.
• Develop backup and disaster recovery plans.

Skills

System Management

Troubleshooting

Security Best Practices

Documentation

Performance Monitoring

Job description

The Senior Systems Administrator at SWATX will take on a pivotal role in our IT infrastructure, responsible for managing and supporting complex IT systems across the organization. This role involves high-level oversight and advanced troubleshooting, ensuring that our servers, networks, and applications operate optimally, securely, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of server and network infrastructure.
• Implement security best practices and conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance and data integrity.
• Lead system upgrades, updates, and enhancements while managing related documentation and procedures.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans to secure critical data.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior system administrators and IT support staff.
• Work collaboratively with IT leadership to develop strategic initiatives and projects to enhance IT services.
• Ensure timely responses to technical support requests and maintain documentation of system configurations and issues.