Senior IT Systems Administrator
Summary
Manages and secures Windows/Linux servers, networks, and backups; automates tasks and supports users in a corporate IT infrastructure role.
Khobar, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 05/19/2026
- Department Name IT Infrastructure Department
- Date Opened 05/19/2026
- State/Province Ash Sharqiyah
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Server & System Management
Install,configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers.
Monitorsystem performance and ensure high availability.
Applypatches, updates, and upgrades to operating systems and applications.
2. Network & Security
Collaboratewith network teams to ensure secure and efficient connectivity.
Implementand maintain system-level security policies and firewalls.
Monitorlogs and respond to security incidents.
3. Backup & Disaster Recovery
Managebackup systems and ensure data integrity.
Developand test disaster recovery plans.
Ensurebusiness continuity through regular system audits.
4. User & Access Management
Createand manage user accounts, permissions, and groups.
MaintainActive Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core services.
Supportonboarding/offboarding processes from a systems perspective.
5. Troubleshooting & Support
Respondto system alerts and resolve issues promptly.
ProvideTier 2/3 support for escalated technical problems.
Documentsystem configurations and procedures.
6. Automation & Optimization
Developscripts to automate routine tasks (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
Identifyopportunities to improve system efficiency and reliability.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor’sdegree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
3+years of experience in system administration.
Strongknowledge of Windows Server, Linux, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), andcloud platforms.
Familiaritywith Active Directory, Group Policy, and network protocols.
Certificationssuch as MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Server+, or RHCSA are a plus.
