Systems Administrator

Acuative Middle East

System Administration (Windows & Linux):

• Manage and maintain both Windows Server and Linux environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
• Install, configure, and update server operating systems, applications, and related infrastructure.
• Monitor server health, performance, and security to identify and resolve potential issues.
• Perform system backups, restore operations, and disaster recovery planning.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access control on both Windows and Linux systems.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and maintain security protocols, patch management, and vulnerability assessments for both environments.
• Ensure systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., SOC2, PCI-DSS , GDPR).
• Administer Active Directory (AD) and domain security policies on Windows systems.

Networking & Infrastructure:

• Collaborate with network and security teams to optimize system integrations and improve IT infrastructure resilience.

Automation & Scripting:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or other scripting languages.
• Automate system deployments, monitoring, and updates for both Windows and Linux environments.

Virtualization & Cloud:

• Manage virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, or other hypervisors.
• Support cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure) as part of a hybrid environment, managing servers and services deployed in the cloud.
• Migrate workloads between on-premises and cloud platforms when needed.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting:

• Provide advanced troubleshooting support for system issues, ensuring timely resolution of critical incidents.
• Collaborate with helpdesk and other IT staff to provide technical assistance and training to end-users.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides for future reference.