BlackStone eIT

Senior Infrastructure / Server Engineer

Dubai, UAEPosted 3 days ago

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Salary
AED 15k–20k a month· Michael Page
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
Remote

About the role

Role Purpose Operate and support the Ministry's server, virtualisation, storage, and core infrastructure platforms through local onsite coordination and secured remote offshore monitoring. Key Responsibilities • Administer Windows/Linux server environments, virtualisation, storage, and infrastructure services. • Monitor availability, capacity, and performance; investigate alerts and restore service. • Plan and execute approved patching, configuration changes, hardening, and lifecycle maintenance. • Maintain server inventories, configuration records, operating procedures, and runbooks. • Support incident, problem, and change management including root-cause analysis. • Coordinate infrastructure dependencies with network, cloud, backup, cybersecurity, application, and database teams. • Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical infrastructure incidents.

Requirements

  • •      6+ years of relevant infrastructure and server administration experience.
  • •      Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and/or enterprise Linux, Active Directory, and virtualisation technologies.
  • •      Practical knowledge of monitoring, patch management, storage, capacity planning, and security hardening.
  • •      VCP, MCSE, RHCSA, or Server+ preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer Windows/Linux server environments, virtualisation, storage, and infrastructure services. Monitor availability, capacity, and performance; investigate alerts and restore service. Plan and execute approved patching, configuration changes, hardening, and lifecycle maintenance. Maintain server inventories, configuration records, operating procedures, and runbooks. Support incident, problem, and change management including root-cause analysis. Coordinate infrastructure dependencies with network, cloud, backup, cybersecurity, application, and database teams. Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical infrastructure incidents.

Skills

  • Windows Server administration
  • Linux server administration
  • Active Directory
  • Virtualisation technologies
  • Monitoring
  • Patch management
  • Storage management
  • Capacity planning
  • Security hardening
  • Incident management
  • Change management
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Network collaboration
  • Cloud coordination
  • Backup coordination

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