System Administrator

Apparel Group

Dubai, UAE

Posted
Ref: RP887-951

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are looking for a System Administrator to maintain, upgrade and manage our software, hardware, and networks. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently. You will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of our IT infrastructure, with a particular emphasis on Windows Server, Multi Cloud Servers (OCI, Azure & AWS), and related technologies. Proficiency in Active Directory is a must, as it is the core of our IT environment. System Administrator responsibilities include: Windows Server, OCI, AWS, and Azure.

Expertise:

- Manage, configure, and maintain Windows Servers, OCI, AWS cloud and Azure cloud resources.

- Perform regular updates, security hardening, and monitoring of server infrastructure. - Installing and configuring software, hardware, and networks

- Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues.

- Ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure - Manage Multi Cloud Infra Structure Active Directory Proficiency:

- Experience of Installing and Administrating Active Directory Services.

- Possess an expert-level understanding of Active Directory.

- Possess an expert-level understanding of Group Policies and Trush relationships.

- Implement and manage Active Directory sync for Office 365 to maintain unified usernames and passwords.

- Set up user accounts and workstations.

- Experience and understanding of Various Enterprise Antivirus & End Point protection.

- Experience and understanding of Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 and DNS server, DHCP server & IIS Email Security and Collaboration Tools:

- Administer email security solutions, including Mimecast, to safeguard communication.

- Manage Office 365 and related collaboration tools to enhance productivity.

Requirements:

- Experience of PowerShell usage in O365. Virtualization and Storage:

- Familiarity with virtualization technologies, including VMware.

- Knowledge of SAN (Storage Area Network) storage solutions.

- Installation and configure VMWare ESXi 6.0, Vcentre 6.0, vSphere and VMotion HA, FT. Networking Basics:

- Basic understanding of networking principles, protocols, and troubleshooting such as Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, POP3, SMTP, FTP, TELNET, http etc.

- Approachability and Understanding others Team Player and willingness to learn.

- Ability to prioritize a wide range of workloads with critical deadlines.

- Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.

- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Requirements

- Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role

- Preferably 8+ years of relevant experience in IT administration.

- Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) Email Security and patch management

- Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms

- Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude - Excellent communication skills

- Administrative Knowledge on Multi cloud platforms (OCI, Microsoft Azure & AWS)

- Certifications such ITIL/MCSE/CCNA/CCNP will be preferred.

- OCI, Azure & AWS Architect Solution Certification Below are some of the mandatory skill sets required for this role.

- Domain Controller

- Active Directory

- Windows / Linux Server - Office365

- Azure

- Exchange

- Email Protection

- Backup

- Endpoint / Email Protection

- Patching

- Virtualization

- VMWare

- Helpdesk

- Monitoring

About the Company

The Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle brand conglomerate residing on the crossroads of a modern economy - Dubai, UAE. The mercurial growth in the last 17 years has been by acquiring a host of world class fashion labels from around the world - Nine West, Tommy Hilfiger, Kenneth Cole, Aldo & Tim Hortons just to name a few.

Today the group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its over 1530 stores, 75 International brands and employing 12,000 multi cultural staff in over 4 continents. Apparel believes in turning dreams in to reality and we give everyone - our customers, our stakeholders, our employees - an equal opportunity to do so.

Apparel group has carved its strong presence not only in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Saudi Arabia but opened thriving gateways to market in India, South Africa, Poland, Singapore, Jordan, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Additionally, clear strategies are in place to enter emerging markets such as Hungary, Pakistan, Egypt and Philippines.

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AED 9,500

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