Windows & Apache Platform Engineer

SAMI Advanced Electronics; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAMI Advanced Electronics seeks an OpenText Engineer to manage Windows Server and Apache environments for enterprise apps. You will handle server administration, SSL certs, and application connectivity, while diagnosing issues across logs and events to ensure uptime.

Focus on Windows Server, Apache web server management, SSL/TLS, and end-to-end support from deployment to rollback, with strong collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server administration.
• Experience managing SSL/TLS certificates and HTTPS configurations.
• Experience troubleshooting enterprise applications and Level 2 support.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server environments supporting enterprise applications.
• Perform Windows Server maintenance, patching, configuration changes, and service management.
• Support DNS, ports, service accounts, permissions, file-system access, and application connectivity issues.
• Monitor Windows services, application services, server resources, and system availability.
• Install, configure, manage, and upgrade Apache web servers.
• Perform Apache upgrades, patching, configuration changes, and post-upgrade validation.
• Configure and troubleshoot Apache services, ports, virtual hosts, redirects, proxy configurations, and application connectivity.
• Manage SSL/TLS certificates, including installation, renewal, certificate chains, and HTTPS configurations.
• Troubleshoot communication between application components, web servers, load balancers, and related services.
• Review and analyze Windows Event Viewer, Apache access logs, Apache error logs, and application logs.
• Troubleshoot application availability, service startup, performance, connectivity, and server-related issues.
• Identify whether application issues are related to Windows Server, Apache, application services, configuration, connectivity, or another technical dependency.
• Restart, recover, and validate application and web services when required.
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring application and infrastructure incidents.
• Support application backend and frontend infrastructure from the operating system and web server perspective.
• Support production, UAT, and development environments during incidents, deployments, and maintenance activities.
• Investigate Level 2 application incidents and perform technical troubleshooting.
• Coordinate complex technical issues with internal teams and external vendors when required.
• Escalate product-level issues to the relevant vendor when necessary.
• Maintain technical documentation, server configurations, upgrade procedures, implementation plans, rollback plans, and troubleshooting guides.

Skills

Windows Server

Apache HTTP Server

SSL/TLS

Networking & Troubleshooting

Log Analysis

Application Connectivity

Patching & Upgrades

Deployment & Rollback

Root Cause Analysis

Production Support

Technical Documentation

Vendor Coordination

Windows Services

DNS & TCP/IP

HTTP/HTTPS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

PowerShell

Tomcat (or similar application servers)

Job description

SAMI Advanced Electronics seeks an OpenText Engineer to manage Windows Server and Apache environments for enterprise apps. You will handle server administration, SSL certs, and application connectivity, while diagnosing issues across logs and events to ensure uptime.

Focus on Windows Server, Apache web server management, SSL/TLS, and end-to-end support from deployment to rollback, with strong collaboration across teams.