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Senior Associate - Server Administration (m/f/d)
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
29.03.2025
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Associate, Server Administration to join our dynamic IT team. This role demands a deep understanding of Microsoft server technologies, Microsoft 365, virtualization platforms, and endpoint management. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert, capable of leading complex projects, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the stability and security of our critical IT infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Advanced Microsoft Server Administration:
- Design, implement, and manage complex Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022).
- Develop and maintain server infrastructure standards and best practices.
- Perform advanced performance tuning and capacity planning.
- Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning for server infrastructure.
- Expert Microsoft 365 Administration:
- Architect and manage large-scale Microsoft 365 deployments, including Exchange Online, Teams, Entra ID (Azure AD), and Intune.
- Develop and implement advanced security and compliance policies for Microsoft 365.
- Provide expert-level support for complex Microsoft 365 issues.
- Automate Microsoft 365 administration tasks using PowerShell and other scripting tools.
- Active Directory Enterprise Management:
- Design and implement multi-domain Active Directory environments.
- Develop and implement advanced Group Policy strategies.
- Manage complex Active Directory replication and security configurations.
- Lead Active Directory migration and upgrade projects.
- Advanced Microsoft Exchange Administration:
- Design and manage high-availability Exchange Server environments (or Exchange Online).
- Implement advanced email security and compliance solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex Exchange Server issues and performance problems.
- Manage hybrid exchange environments.
- Advanced Virtualization Administration (Nutanix & VMware):
- Architect and manage large-scale Nutanix HCI and/or VMware vSphere environments.
- Develop and implement virtualization best practices and standards.
- Lead virtualization migration and upgrade projects.
- Optimize Virtual infrastructure for performance and redundancy.
- Enterprise Endpoint Management (SCCM & Windows Update):
- Design and implement enterprise-wide SCCM and Windows Update strategies.
- Develop and implement advanced software deployment and patch management solutions.
- Automate endpoint management tasks using scripting and other tools.
- Lead SCCM upgrade and migration projects.
- Project Management and Leadership:
- Lead and manage complex IT projects related to server infrastructure and endpoint management.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Participate in IT strategic planning and decision-making.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement and maintain security best practices for all server and endpoint infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8-12 years of experience in system administration, with a focus on Microsoft technologies and virtualization.
- Expert-level knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.
- Extensive experience with Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange Online, Teams, Entra ID, Intune).
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server administration.
- Extensive experience with Nutanix HCI and/or VMware vSphere virtualization platforms.
- Expert-level knowledge of SCCM and Windows Update management.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSE, MCSA, VCP, ITIL) are highly desirable.
- Experience with powershell scripting and automation.