System Administrator - Dubai, UAE

DP World

  • Dubai
  • DH 15,000-21,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
System Administrator - Dubai, UAERole Summary
The System Administrator will be responsible for administering and monitoring on-premises and cloud-based servers, ensuring system reliability, security, and compliance. The role involves managing Active Directory, enterprise applications, virtualization platforms, and network infrastructure while supporting business operations with efficient IT services.Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Systems Administration
Salary: 15000-21000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
  • Administer and monitor Windows/Linux servers, both on-premises and cloud-based.
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and user accounts.
  • Maintain and oversee network devices including firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
  • Implement security best practices covering patch management, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Maintain IT hardware inventory and manage lifecycle of IT assets.
  • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and perform necessary tuning.
  • Install, configure, and support enterprise applications such as Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, and Exchange.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for issue resolution and procurement.
  • Respond to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and document solutions.
  • Prepare and maintain IT documentation including SOPs, network diagrams, and configuration guides.
  • Assist with IT audits and ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001 and GDPR.
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in IT system administration.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft 365, and networking protocols.
  • Experience in virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
  • Familiarity with security tools (endpoint protection, SIEM, MFA, backup).
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Preferred certifications: MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Network+, Azure Administrator, RHCSA.
  • Additional skills in automation (PowerShell/Bash), monitoring tools (Zabbix, PRTG, SolarWinds), and ITIL frameworks are desirable.
Why Join Us
Join DP World, a global leader in trade and logistics, where technology plays a central role in driving innovation and efficiency. Work in a dynamic environment that values security, compliance, and operational excellence while contributing to global projects and supporting cutting-edge IT infrastructure.Job Title System Administrator - Dubai, UAE
Job Description System Administrator - Dubai, UAERole Summary
The System Administrator will be responsible for administering and monitoring on-premises and cloud-based servers, ensuring system reliability, security, and compliance. The role involves managing Active Directory, enterprise applications, virtualization platforms, and network infrastructure while supporting business operations with efficient IT services.Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Systems Administration
Salary: 15000-21000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
  • Administer and monitor Windows/Linux servers, both on-premises and cloud-based.
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and user accounts.
  • Maintain and oversee network devices including firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
  • Implement security best practices covering patch management, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Maintain IT hardware inventory and manage lifecycle of IT assets.
  • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and perform necessary tuning.
  • Install, configure, and support enterprise applications such as Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, and Exchange.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for issue resolution and procurement.
  • Respond to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and document solutions.
  • Prepare and maintain IT documentation including SOPs, network diagrams, and configuration guides.
  • Assist with IT audits and ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001 and GDPR.
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in IT system administration.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft 365, and networking protocols.
  • Experience in virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
  • Familiarity with security tools (endpoint protection, SIEM, MFA, backup).
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Preferred certifications: MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Network+, Azure Administrator, RHCSA.
  • Additional skills in automation (PowerShell/Bash), monitoring tools (Zabbix, PRTG, SolarWinds), and ITIL frameworks are desirable.
Why Join Us
Join DP World, a global leader in trade and logistics, where technology plays a central role in driving innovation and efficiency. Work in a dynamic environment that values security, compliance, and operational excellence while contributing to global projects and supporting cutting-edge IT infrastructure.
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Salary from 15000.00
Salary to 21000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
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