Job Description
System administrator is an information technology (IT) professional who
makes sure an organization’s computer systems are functioning and meet
the needs of the organization. Sysadmins support, troubleshoot, and
maintain computer servers and networks
Roles & Responsibilities
Install and configure software and hardware
Managing on-premises and cloud servers and storages.
Managing and maintaining Active Directory.
Managing and maintaining Windows & Linux server OS.
Managing Microsoft Office365 Admin account.
Managing AWS accounts.
Set up accounts and workstations
Monitor performance and maintain systems according to
requirements
Troubleshoot issues and outages
Ensure security through access controls, backups and antivirus
server.
Upgrade systems with new releases and models
Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals and IT
policies
Setting up new users and giving them access to the intranet
Managing and maintaining the file servers
Employing the latest security protocols
Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network
Administrator or similar role
Experience Servers, Storage devices and patch management
Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems)
and data backup/recovery
Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude
Excellent communication skills
Educational Qualifications & Certifications –
BSc/Ba in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related
discipline; professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified
Systems Administrator (MCSA) and AWS certified) is a plus
Experience
Minimum 3 years progressive experience in system administration
and technical support.
Required Skills
Good communication skills.
Must be Fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing) and
preferably Arabic.
Microsoft MCSE certification or similar.
Linux (RHCSA) certification or similar.
AWS certification is a plus.
Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues
promptly.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude