Join a dynamic technology-driven environment where you will play a critical role in overseeing system administration and optimizing infrastructure performance. As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of the organization\'s IT systems while implementing improvements to enhance operational viability. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced virtualization, cloud technologies, and automation tools to drive digital transformation.
Job Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Information Technology & Services
Job Function: Systems Administration & Infrastructure Management
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and configure internal systems to ensure optimal performance and stability
- Troubleshoot technical issues, provide diagnostic assistance, and implement effective solutions
- Identify, plan, and execute system upgrades, patches, and infrastructure enhancements
- Research and deploy fixes, ensuring seamless integration of new applications across the business
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls while mentoring new system users
- Oversee server performance, backup jobs, and overall system operations to prevent downtime
- Ensure proper technical documentation and maintain organized records for future reference
- Design and implement monitoring, configuration management, and automated reporting functions
- Provide after-hours support for infrastructure-related emergencies and occasional weekend maintenance
Required Skills and Experience
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor\'s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Microsoft Certification (MCSE) or equivalent certification preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience as a Senior Systems Administrator, preferably with supervisory experience
- Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware Cloud Director and Microsoft Azure
- Expertise in managing large-scale Windows & Linux server infrastructures (1000+ servers)
- Experience with server virtualization using VMware ESX, Microsoft Hyper-V, or equivalent technologies
- Strong background in system security practices and network configurations
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in managing Active Directory, LDAP user and group administration, and Group Policy configuration
- Strong knowledge of web server administration including Microsoft IIS, Apache, and NGINX
- Experience with Dell SourceOne and Object Storage setup
- Advanced networking skills, including IP addressing, DNS, VPNs, load balancing, and firewalls
- Expertise in cloud-based infrastructure services such as EC2, S3, VPC, Kubernetes, IAM, and CloudFormation/Terraform
- Hands-on experience in cloud migrations, hybrid infrastructures, and cloud security best practices
- Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible
What We Offer
- A technology-driven and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development in cloud and infrastructure management
- Competitive salary and benefits tailored to industry standards
- The opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise IT systems with advanced cloud and automation solutions
About the Company
Dicetek is a Global IT Solutions and Services Company, incorporated in 2006 with its headquarters in Singapore. We continue to expand our global network while providing high-value consulting services that assist our clients in growing their business operations worldwide.
Dicetek has established offices in India, UAE, Singapore & the USA. As a world-class company with a regional focus, we specialize in IT Solutions, IT Consulting, and Professional Services across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Telecom, Government, Oil & Gas, Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Sales Automation.
We have a strong reputation in the technology industry for delivering excellent services to our clients. Our values are built on integrity, thought leadership, and a commitment to maintaining excellence in the ever-evolving world of information technology.
With over 16 years of industry experience, we have successfully delivered consulting services across various technical roles in both the public and private sectors. Dicetek’s team of IT Consultants brings international experience and deep knowledge of the local market to deliver outstanding results.
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