System Administrator

VAM Systems is currently looking for System Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

Educational Qualification & Certifications:

• Must have B.Sc. degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• Professional certification is preferable (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and AWS certified)

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years progressive experience in system administration and technical support.

Required Skills:

• Good communication skills.
• Must be Fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing) and preferably Arabic.
• Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.
• Experience Servers, Storage devices and patch management
• Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery (Preferable).
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude

Roles & Responsibilities

• Install and configure software and hardware
• Managing on-premises and cloud servers and storages.
• Managing and maintaining Active Directory.
• Managing and maintaining Windows & Linux server OS.
• Managing Microsoft Office365 Admin account.
• Managing AWS accounts.
• Set up accounts and workstations
• Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
• Troubleshoot issues and outages
• Ensure security through access controls, backups and antivirus server.
• Upgrade systems with new releases and models
• Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
• Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals and IT policies
• Setting up new users and giving them access to the intranet
• Managing and maintaining the file servers
• Employing the latest security protocols