IT Administrator

REF 1702442
28.12.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time
General
Location: Abu Dhabi
Occupancy: full time
Description
Job Description:
Monitoring and maintaining networks and servers.
Upgrading, installing and configuring new hardware and software to meet company objectives.
Implementing security protocols and procedures to prevent potential threats.
Creating user accounts and performing access control.
Performing diagnostic tests and debugging procedures to optimize computer systems.
Documenting processes, as well as backing up and archiving data.
Developing data retrieval and recovery procedures.
Designing and implementing efficient end-user feedback and error reporting systems.
Supervising and mentoring IT department employees, as well as providing IT support.
Keeping up to date with advancements and best practices in IT administration.
IT Administrator Requirements:
Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
Applicable professional qualification, such as Microsoft, Oracle, or Cisco certification.
At least two years experience in a similar role.
Extensive experience with IT systems, networks, and related technologies.
Solid knowledge of best practices in IT administration and system security.
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Facilities Management Company: 2 years (Preferred)
IT Administrator: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Cisco (Preferred)
Requirements
Qualifications for System Administrator

Associate or Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required
3-5 years of database, network administration, or system administration experience
System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields are a plus
Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
Experience with scripting and automation tools
A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans
Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Medical insurance
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees