
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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