Systems Administrator (Manager / Advisor)

Imploy • Saudi Arabia

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AI Summary

Seeking an experienced Systems Administrator (Manager / Advisor) in Riyadh for a full-time role. Responsibilities include managing server infrastructure, cloud environments, and critical applications, with a focus on reliability, security, and performance. Requires 8+ years of experience, including 2 years in a leadership capacity, and strong expertise in Windows Server, Linux, and cloud platforms.

Key Highlights

Hands-on technical leadership role with managerial and advisory responsibilities.

Ensures reliability, security, performance, and scalability of IT infrastructure.

Mentors junior team members and leads infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and maintain Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), and cloud environments (AWS, Azure).

Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement optimization and capacity planning strategies.

Manage security policies, firewalls, patch management, and vulnerability assessments, supporting ISO 27001 and NCA compliance.

Manage backup solutions and disaster recovery plans for data integrity and business continuity.

Automate system administration tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues and provide expert guidance.

Lead infrastructure projects from design through deployment.

Mentor and support junior system administrators, reviewing their work and promoting development.

Maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, performance reports, and incident reports.

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Technical Skills Required

Windows Server Linux Cloud Infrastructure

Benefits & Perks

Competitive monthly salary of SAR 10,000–12,000

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive medical insurance

30 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays

Company-provided visa and relocation assistance

Professional development budget

Access to modern IT tools and environments

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Nice to Have

MCSE

RHCE

AWS Solutions Architect

VCP

ITIL

Docker

Kubernetes

Hybrid cloud environments

Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region

Job Description

Systems Administrator (Manager / Advisor)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Work Type: Full Time

Salary: SAR 10,000 – SAR 12,000 per month

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator (Manager / Advisor) to join our IT team in Riyadh. This is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for managing system operations while providing technical guidance, infrastructure oversight, and mentorship to junior team members.

The role focuses on ensuring the reliability, security, performance, and scalability of server infrastructure, cloud environments, virtualization platforms, and critical business applications.

Key Responsibilities

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