System Administrator

About the Role

Jobmaze is seeking an experienced System Administrator for a full-time position in Al Khobar, Eastern Region. This role involves managing the daily operations, availability, and health of a critical virtualization and server environment for our client. The System Administrator will be responsible for the infrastructure supporting key enterprise systems, including SIEM, Active Directory, and various virtualization platforms.

Role Context

The individual in this role will oversee approximately 250 servers within the EDR environment. The position requires strong hands-on experience in managing enterprise virtualization and server infrastructure to ensure system stability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer VMware vSphere/vCenter clusters, including host health, resource pools, vMotion, snapshots, and capacity planning.
• Manage Nutanix HCI clusters through Prism, covering node health, storage pools, replication, firmware upgrades, and disaster recovery.
• Administer Windows Server infrastructure, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
• Manage Linux servers across Ubuntu and SUSE environments.
• Maintain High Availability across VMware, Nutanix, and Windows Failover Clustering.
• Perform scheduled failover testing and maintain supporting documentation.
• Coordinate server patching within agreed maintenance windows.
• Support Commvault backup operations, agent health, snapshot consistency, and restore testing.
• Provision and decommission servers/VMs while ensuring appropriate privileged-access controls.

Required Qualifications

• Candidates must possess strong hands-on experience in managing enterprise virtualization and server infrastructure.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position located in Al Khobar, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.