Senior Systems Administrator

Cognizant

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: OP971-10

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Build, configure, deploy, support, and maintain Active Directory services and MS Exchange.
• Manage user accounts, which represent the identities of people who use the network.
• Manage computer accounts, which represent the computers that are joined to domains in the Active Directory forest.
• Adding and removing domain controllers,Managing and monitoring replication.
• Ensuring the proper assignment and configuration of operations master roles.
• Performing regular backups of the directory database.
• Configuring forest-wide Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) settings.
• Managing domain and domain controller security policies.
• Configuring directory service parameters, such as setting the functional level of a forest or putting the directory in the special List-Object security mode.

Requirements

Behavioral/ Personality Specifications required:
• Excellent communication skills (business and technical)
• Written and verbal English language
• Ability to respond quickly to issues and risks
• Ability to highlight possible issues proactive
• Support process improvements
• Being a problem solver
• Team player

About the Company

Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. With over 50 delivery centers worldwide and approximately 211,500 employees as of December 31, 2014, Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 2000 and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

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System Administrator salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 8,500

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