System Administration Engineer

Arbete Careers; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Al Khobar is seeking a System Administration Engineer. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Systems or Computer Engineering. Responsibilities include managing IT operations, performing server administration, and ensuring system health. Immediate joiners or those with a maximum one month notice period are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in the same role.
• Immediate joiners or maximum one month notice period.
• Immediate joiners or maximum one month notice.

Responsibilities

• Maintain essential IT operations including security tools and applications.
• Perform server administration tasks and monitor data center health.
• Install and upgrade computer components and software.
• Audit MS AD, Azure, Office 365, VMware, and backups regularly.
• Ensure capacity planning, storage, virtualization, DR, and security updates.
• Provide documentation and specs for upgrades.
• Perform backup operations and data protection processes.
• Assist with disaster recovery and failover procedures.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Algorithmic thinking

Security tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems / Computer Engineering

Tools

MS Active Directory

Azure

Office 365

VMware

Backup tools

Job description

Overview

Our client is a holding company in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and is hiring for the position of System Administration Engineer.

Location: Alkhobar, Saudi Arabia
Years of experience: 3 years in the same role
Education: Bs. System / Computer Engineer
Competitive Salary
Notice period: Immediate joiners or maximum one month notice period.

Responsibilities

• Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, cloud infrastructure, SaaS solutions, software, and hardware
• Perform server administration tasks, including user/group administration, security permissions, group policies, print services, research event log warnings and errors, and resource monitoring, ensuring system architecture components work together seamlessly
• Monitor data center health using pre-existing management tools and respond to hardware/software issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new servers as needed
• Perform routine/scheduled audits/health checks of the systems, including MS AD, Azure, Office 365, VMware, and backups
• Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically
• Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, servers, storage, virtualization, disaster recovery, and security updates
• Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes
• Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades to IT infrastructure
• Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
• Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance

Qualifications

Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Years of experience: 3 years in the same role

Education: Bs. System / Computer Engineer

Note: Immediate joiners or maximum one month notice period.