Windows Server Administrator

Datamatics Technologies; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for a highly skilled Windows Server Administrator in Riyadh, targeting Saudi Nationals only. The successful candidate will manage the organization's Windows Server infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in Windows Server Administration, familiarity with VMware, and strong troubleshooting skills. This is a full-time position offering a chance to work in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Windows Server Administration.
• Preferred certifications: MCSA, MCSE, or equivalent.
• Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization platforms.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual server hardware.
• Monitor and optimize Windows Server performance and resources.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Windows Server and application issues.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

VMware

Hyper-V

PowerShell

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

Job Description – Windows Server Administrator (Saudi Nationals – Riyadh)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nationality: Saudi Nationals Only
Experience: 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Saudi National Windows Server Administrator to support and manage the organization’s Windows Server infrastructure. The role requires expertise in server deployment, configuration, system security, performance optimization, and compliance with audit and security standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual server hardware.

• Install and configure Windows Server OS (2016/2019/2022).

• Install, configure, and maintain server-based applications.

• Monitor and optimize Windows Server performance and resources.

• Implement regular security updates, patches, and server hardening activities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Windows Server and application issues (L2/L3).

• Remediate audit findings and ensure compliance with internal and external standards.

• Maintain up-to-date documentation for server configurations, SOPs, and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

• Preferred certifications: MCSA, MCSE, or equivalent.

Experience & Technical Skills

• Minimum 5+ years experience in Windows Server Administration (L2/L3).

• Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization platforms.

• Familiarity with PowerShell for scripting, automation, and administration tasks.

• Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability systems.

• Strong understanding of patch management, CIS/security hardening, and compliance practices.

Soft Skills

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed documentation.

• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.

• Flexibility to support on-call rotations and after-hours operations.

• Commitment to implementing and maintaining security best practices.