44 System Administrator jobs in Saudi Arabia

SWATX is seeking a skilled and dedicated System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the optimal performance of our IT infrastructure. You will play a critical part in managing the organization's servers, networks, and applications, ensuring that all systems are secure, efficient, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain servers, networks, and systems, ensuring high availability and performance
• Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard the integrity of IT systems and data
• Conduct regular system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to resolve issues proactively
• Manage backups, disaster recovery procedures, and ensure effective data recovery processes
• Install, configure, and update software and applications as needed
• Create and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and processes
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, helping them utilize IT resources effectively
• Collaborate with IT teams on projects and initiatives to improve IT services and infrastructure
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of server management, network configuration, and systems administration
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies, cloud services, and database management
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with various teams
• Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or related certifications are a plus

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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SWATX is seeking a skilled and dedicated System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the optimal performance of our IT infrastructure. You will play a critical part in managing the organization's servers, networks, and applications, ensuring that all systems are secure, efficient, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain servers, networks, and systems, ensuring high availability and performance
• Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard the integrity of IT systems and data
• Conduct regular system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to resolve issues proactively
• Manage backups, disaster recovery procedures, and ensure effective data recovery processes
• Install, configure, and update software and applications as needed
• Create and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and processes
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, helping them utilize IT resources effectively
• Collaborate with IT teams on projects and initiatives to improve IT services and infrastructure
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of server management, network configuration, and systems administration
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies, cloud services, and database management
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with various teams
• Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or related certifications are a plus

This is a full-time on-site role for a System Administrator at FutureSoft in Riyadh Region. The System Administrator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including system administration, troubleshooting, technical support, network administration, and information technology management.

• System Administration, Troubleshooting, and Technical Support skills
• Network Administration and Information Technology expertise
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• MS Exchange (Must)
• MS Active Directory (Must)
• Day to day administration activities for Exchange, AD and Windows Servers in a datacenter.
• Provide support and troubleshooting for Exchange, AD and Windows Servers.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

The Job Description

1. Maintaining backup and disaster recovery procedure and replication in all recovery sites.
2. Administer Azure DR solution using recovery services.
3. Configure Azure AAD and AD connect servers with High availability.
4. Configure APP proxy, MFA, SSPR and SSO to secure on-prem/cloud services.
5. Administering, monitoring, configuring, and securing VMware vSphere ESXi clusters in multiple data centers.
6. Implementing, configuring, and monitoring various new system projects.
7. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues promptly.
8. Managing Windows Server infrastructure components (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File share and Exchange).
9. Patching & managing Infrastructure & cloud vulnerabilities.
10. Daily operation, monitoring and troubleshooting system health, data center activities, server firmware upgrade and maintenance periodically.
11. Applying data restore procedure and document test recovery cases.
12. Proactively monitor systems health by physically inspecting environment and utilizing the provided monitoring tools such as SCOM.
13. Storage configuration & troubleshooting.
14. Managing AD Policies and meet security compliance.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s in computer science or a related field.
• Minimum Work Experience: Min of 10+ years of experience.
• Certification: Azure Administrator Associate and expert. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.
• Level of English: Excellent in both reading and writing.

This is a full-time on-site role for a System Administrator at FutureSoft in Riyadh Region. The System Administrator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including system administration, troubleshooting, technical support, network administration, and information technology management.

• System Administration, Troubleshooting, and Technical Support skills
• Network Administration and Information Technology expertise
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• MS Exchange (Must)
• MS Active Directory (Must)
• Day to day administration activities for Exchange, AD and Windows Servers in a datacenter.
• Provide support and troubleshooting for Exchange, AD and Windows Servers.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

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Alhayat Investment Company is looking for a skilled IT System Administrator to manage and support the company’s core business systems and IT environment. This includes HR systems, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft 365 services, and various operational platforms. The ideal candidate is technically strong, well-organized, and has a good understanding of IT security and automation tools.

Key Responsibilities:

·Administer and support HRMS, Oracle NetSuite, and other core business applications.

·Manage Microsoft 365 environment including Exchange Online, user access, and licenses.

·Maintain and troubleshoot Power Automate flows and system integrations.

·Support additional systems such as maintenance management, board, and general assembly platforms.

·Ensure proper user access control, data integrity, and system documentation.

·Monitor system performance, apply updates, and ensure security best practices.

·Coordinate with vendors for system support and license renewals.

·Contribute to process automation and workflow improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in system administration.
• Proficient in Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft 365, and Power Automate.
• Knowledge of IT security best practices and access control.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred (Not Required):

• Microsoft or Oracle certifications
• Experience with board/meeting platforms and maintenance systems
• Security certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Investment Management

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• Install, configure, and maintain Sun Solaris servers and related hardware.
• Manage and optimize Solaris zones, containers, and LDOMs.
• Implement and monitor system performance metrics, identifying and addressing bottlenecks.
• Ensure systems adhere to security policies by implementing best practices, patches, and updates.
• Conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Manage enterprise backup solutions and ensure data integrity and recovery readiness.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and conduct regular testing.
• Configure and maintain network services such as DNS, NFS, and SSH.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues related to Solaris servers.
• Develop scripts for automation of administrative tasks and system monitoring.
• Implement configuration management using tools like Ansible or Puppet.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for issues related to Solaris systems.
• Work with other teams to resolve cross-platform issues involving Solaris servers.
• Create and maintain system documentation, including runbooks, processes, and configuration details.
• Prepare periodic reports on system performance and security status.
• Work closely with storage, network, and database teams to ensure optimal integration and operation

Experience :

(3–5) years

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Abunayyan Holding is a leading Saudi Arabian conglomerate with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors, including water, energy, and telecommunications. Established in 1955, the company is committed to innovation and excellence, providing sustainable solutions that meet the needs of its customers and contribute to the development of the Kingdom. With a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency, Abunayyan Holding plays a crucial role in shaping the future of various industries in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

At Abunayyan Holding, we foster a dynamic and forward-thinking culture where talent thrives. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a company that values expertise, collaboration, and impactful contributions—helping to build infrastructure, enhance lives, and redefine industry standards.

If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that combines heritage with innovation, Abunayyan Holding is where your skills will make a lasting difference.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior System Administrator responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and administration of Enterprise Systems, including Application Servers, Database Servers, Backup Solutions, and Enterprise-Level Storage. This role requires a focus on ensuring reliability, stability, and security while maintaining continuity of services.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Enterprise Systems Infrastructure to ensure smooth execution.
• Maintain accurate inventories of hardware, software, and firmware.
• Assist the Lead Systems Administrator in managing daily operations and activities.
• Contribute to job enhancement initiatives and role enrichment.
• Provide troubleshooting support to end-users and System Support Administrators for Enterprise Systems.
• Identify and resolve problems, incidents, and errors within designated domains, sharing knowledge with the team as needed.
• Enforce the Acceptable Usage Policy relevant to the assigned domain.
• Ensure availability of services within the Enterprise Systems Infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain documentation and records related to configurations (both logical and physical).
• Comply with and implement relevant policies, including the Information Systems Security Policy.
• Manage routine and ad-hoc preventive maintenance activities, including OS patches and security updates.
• Oversee User Profile Management and Service Accounts, including creation, deletion, modification, access control, and quota management.
• Execute the Patch Management Process for relevant domains.
• Conduct server audits in alignment with approved audit scopes (internal/external).
• Implement the pre-approved Disaster Recovery Plan and Backup Plans for Enterprise Systems.
• Perform scheduled restore activities to ensure backup integrity.
• Manage backup media and handle related tasks for designated domains.
• Execute Services Restoration activities in disaster scenarios, conducting Root-Cause Analysis (RCA) of incidents and ensuring permanent fixes are deployed.
• Conduct the Backup Management process, including backups and restorations for Servers, Storage, Applications, and Databases.
• Perform planned drill tests for relevant domains and document results.
• Monitor user issues and provide timely resolutions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong knowledge of Enterprise Systems Administration (e.g., Microsoft) and Storage Management Solutions (e.g., EMC, HP), including Clustering Technologies (e.g., Microsoft Cluster) and SAN/NAS Technologies.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing Enterprise Systems.
• Graduate degree in Computer Science or Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Relevant certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, MCTIP, and SAN Storage are required. Additional certifications in SharePoint, MS-SQL, Anti-Spam, Antivirus, and Backup Solutions are a plus.
• Ability to manage and guide personnel through problem resolution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, with a soft-spoken demeanor.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Oil and Gas

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