Senior System Engineer - Oman
- Manage and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization platforms, network devices, firewalls, and endpoint systems.
- Administer Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and cloud-based services.
- Monitor infrastructure performance, system availability, and capacity to ensure high availability and business continuity.
- Manage backup, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity solutions, including regular testing and validation.
- Configure, administer, and troubleshoot virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper‑V.
- Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, VPNs, wireless networks, and firewall security.
- Perform system administration, patch management, upgrades, and infrastructure hardening in accordance with security best practices.
- Support cybersecurity initiatives by implementing security controls, managing endpoint protection, monitoring vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents.
- Provide Level 3 technical support and resolve complex infrastructure, server, and network-related issues.
- Manage IT assets, software licenses, warranties, vendor contracts, and maintenance renewals.
- Lead infrastructure implementation projects, system migrations, upgrades, and technology refresh initiatives.
- Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient service delivery and SLA compliance.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, system architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and infrastructure reports.
- Support IT governance, change management, compliance, and audit requirements.
- Participate in digital transformation initiatives and recommend technology improvements to enhance business operations.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer.
Required Skills & Expertise
- Windows Server Administration
- Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP & Group Policy
- Microsoft 365 Administration
- Network Infrastructure (Switching, Routing, VPN, Wireless)
- Firewall Administration (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.)
- Storage and Backup Solutions
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
- IT Security & Infrastructure Hardening
- PowerShell Scripting
- IT Documentation & Reporting
- Strong Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Skills
- Excellent Communication and Stakeholder Management Skills