System Administrator
- Full-time
Job Description
We are currently looking for System Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets and terms & conditions:
Experience Requirements
- 10+ years of overall IT experience, with a strong focus on systems administration.
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS and Azure.
- Proficient in managing Active Directory and other identity management systems.
- Proficient in managing Pallo Alto firewalls.
- Proficient in managing CISCO switches.
- Proficient in managing physical servers, storage, and backup.
- Solid understanding of networking, security protocols, and cloud architecture.
- Proven experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Bash.
- Strong background in supporting and troubleshooting enterprise applications and environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture design and implementation of AWS and Azure solutions.
- Define system management standards and governance policies.
- Design scalable and secure cloud infrastructures.
- Manage and configure AWS and Azure accounts, ensuring optimal resource utilization and cost management.
- Administer network devices, including switches, routers, and firewalls, to maintain secure connections and efficient traffic flow.
- Manage backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Monitor and optimize system performance and configurations across all platforms.
- Oversee identity management and access control in Active Directory.
- Conduct system audits, performance tuning, and security assessments.
- Ensure seamless integrations with enterprise applications and services.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior system administrators.
- Promote best practices in system security, network management, and reliability.
Technical Skills & Competencies
- Cloud computing with AWS and Azure services.
- Network architecture and security best practices.
- Firewall and network device configurations.
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Scripting for automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Active Directory management and user access controls.
- Performance monitoring and troubleshooting techniques.
- Compliance with security frameworks and standards.
Must Have Qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (mandatory).
- Azure Administrator Certification (mandatory).
- Strong understanding of network management and security protocols.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
- Extensive experience with Active Directory and identity management.
- Proven technical leadership experience in systems administration.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with backup and recovery solutions.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
Terms and conditions
Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)