(COP) Tier III Level Systems/Network Administrator

DarkMatter

UAE

Ref: RP962-49

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for day-to-day management of Windows Servers, VMWare vSphere, and Network. The systems administrator will aid in the architecting of new solutions with team leadership. Provide tier-3 support and mentoring to System Administrator-II staff.

Requirements

Required Skills:
- Manage a large Windows Server environment, including deployment, administration, networking, troubleshooting, and production operations.
- Should possess in-depth knowledge of Windows Group Policy and system security.
- Contribute to the evolving design architecture of the information system.
- Extensive knowledge of VMWare ESXi/vSphere, and VMWare Horizon View.
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Windows Server and services such as Exchange, MS Certificate Services, WSUS, and Active Directory.
- Extensive experience with VMWare vSphere and VMWare Horizon View and performing tasks such as installation, configure and maintenance of VMWare vSphere and Horizon View. Creating and maintaining vApps and VM desktop linked clones.
- Extensive experience with SAN and other network storage technologies and systems.
- Experience with Cisco LAN and WAN devices including installation and configuration.
- Must possess knowledge of Cisco Call-Manager and VoIP services.
- Experience with Linux including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BIND, LDAP and Active Directory, as well as other core technologies.
- Should possess good programming skills in scripting languages such as PowerShell.
- Strong problem solving ability.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide mentoring to other team members.

Desired Skills:
- Manage Linux systems including deployment, administration, networking, performance monitoring and tuning, security hardening and troubleshooting, and production operations.
- Should possess good programming skills in scripting languages such as Perl/BASH/Python.

Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of real-world experience in the Information Technology field.
- Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field, or the combination following certifications: MCSA, VCP, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Network+, or Security+.

Desired Qualifications
- 14+ years of real-world experience in the Information Technology field.
- Masters Degree in Information Technology or related field, or the combination following certifications: MCSA, VCP, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Network+, or Security+.

About the Company

DarkMatter is transforming the cyber security landscape. Headquartered in the UAE and operating globally, we're the region's first and only fully integrated digital defence and cyber security consultancy and implementation firm. Our elite team of global experts deliver advanced, next-generation solutions to governments and enterprises across the cyber security spectrum.

We help clients simplify the enormous complexity of today's ever-evolving cyber threats. Our vision is to protect the future by securing its technologies. Innovation and Research are cornerstones to our development and the activities in these areas underpin our entire range of offerings, including Secure Communications, Public Key Infrastructure and Big Data & Analytics products.

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Network Administrator salaries in UAE

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AED 5,500

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