71 System Administrator jobs in Saudi Arabia

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• Managing the Windows Cluster server, Antivirus and Security Administration.
• Managing the files server and sharing feature.
• Working in the field of servers, storages of SAN and NAS, and virtualization.
• Knowledge of operating systems (Microsoft servers and clients).
• Working on Active Directory, networks, applications, procedures, policies, techniques, and cybersecurity, and knowledge of designed and specified procedures and policies used in computers and networks security.
• Managing the backup for the data (backup and restore).
• Managing the NLB server.
• Knowledge and experience in the field of servers, storages of SAN and NAS, backup, and virtualization.
• Candidates should have knowledge and working experience of developing configuration diagrams, logical diagrams, LLD, HLD and as-built documents in Visio & PPTs.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services
• Location: Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
• Posted: 1 day ago

• Working in the field of servers, storages of SAN and NAS, and virtualization (VMWare).
• Advanced knowledge of operating systems (Microsoft Servers and Desktop)
• Working on Active Directory, networks, applications, procedures, policies, techniques, and cybersecurity, and knowing designed and specified procedures and policies used in computers and networks security.
• Managing the backup for the field of data (backup and restore). Knowledge of Veeam will be preferable
• Managing the NLB server and Windows Cluster Server.
• Managing Antivirus and Security, Knowledge on Symantec will be preferable

Managing the files server and sharing features

Skills

• Working Knowledge and experience in the field of servers, storages of SAN and NAS, backup, and virtualization (VMWare).
• Advanced knowledge of operating systems (Microsoft Servers and Desktop).

Advanced practical experience in Active Directory, networks, software, procedures, policies, techniques, and cybersecurity, and knowing designed and specified procedures and policies used in computers and networks security

The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware and software systems. The System Administrator will ensure the smooth operation of all IT systems, including servers, network equipment, and other devices.

• Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software components of the IT infrastructure
• Monitor system performance and ensure reliability and availability
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues
• Perform regular backups and ensure data security and integrity
• Upgrade systems with new releases and models
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve system performance
• Collaborate with other IT staff to resolve complex issues
• Timely and efficiently process user requests related to the local network of the Company
• Install operating systems and licensed software on servers and workstations

• Excellent knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with network and server management
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Certification in Microsoft, Cisco, or other relevant technologies is a plus
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

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We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior System Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will possess deep, hands-on expertise in managing and maintaining a complex enterprise IT infrastructure, with a strong focus on Microsoft Exchange Server, data center operations, and virtualization technologies. You will play a key role in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our critical systems.

• Microsoft Exchange Server Management: Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot on-premises Microsoft Exchange environments. Perform health checks, monitor performance, and manage resources (CPU, Memory, Disk) to ensure optimal operation. Handle mailbox migrations, public folders, and transport rules. Plan and execute Exchange Server updates and patches, ensuring minimal business impact.
• Virtualization and Data Center: Manage and maintain virtualization platforms, with a strong preference for VMware vSphere / ESXi and/or Hyper-V . Participate in and lead data center migration projects , including planning, execution, and troubleshooting. Monitor virtualized resource utilization and performance.
• Core Infrastructure: Administer Active Directory, Domain Controllers, and Group Policy (GPOs) for user and computer management, security, and configuration control. Manage file and print services, DNS, DHCP, and other core network services. Implement and manage system monitoring and alerting solutions. Lead or contribute to IT implementation and operational projects (e.g., new system deployments, office setups, technology migrations). Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide escalated technical support. Document systems, procedures, and project plans.

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in a System Administration role.
• Proven, hands-on experience with on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server administration (management, migration, troubleshooting).
• Solid experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere/ESXi is highly desired; Hyper-V is also relevant).
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy .
• Experience with patch management and ensuring update compliance without system disruption.
• Experience in monitoring system performance and resources.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve complex technical problems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Experience with cloud solutions (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as MCSE, VMware VCP, or CCNA are advantageous.
• Experience with IT service management platforms (e.g., ServiceNow).

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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

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

Job Title: System Administrator

Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Company Overview

Riyadh Cables Group is the leading manufacturer of electrical wires and cables in the MENA region, offering innovative power transmission and communication solutions that fuel sustainable development. Our commitment to environmentally responsible practices and cutting-edge technology drives progress across infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce with a dynamic environment that encourages growth, innovation, and sustainability.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Upgrades, installs and troubleshoots Servers, networking hardware devices and software
• Maintains inventory of equipment and parts as well as documentation of vendor activities
• Develops and documents system standards for Servers and network devices
• Recommend and schedule repairs to the LAN/WAN
• Handles highly confidential information/material
• Ability to communicate orally and written in a professional manner
• Prior experience supporting, implementing and/or administering networks such as Microsoft Windows Active Directory
• Works well both alone and in a team setting
• Strong analytical skills

Job Requirements:

• Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in an information technology related field.
• Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE); Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA); Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

We are seeking a skilled and proactive
System Admin Engineer
to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing our servers and IT infrastructure. This role requires hands-on experience with system administration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and operating systems (Linux and/or Windows).
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of infrastructure.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies.
• Perform regular system backups and recovery procedures.
• Apply patches, updates, and security configurations.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.
• Maintain system documentation and technical procedures.
• Support and implement IT infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.

Requirements:

· Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows Server environments.

· Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).

· Familiarity with networking concepts, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls.

· Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.) is a plus.

· Relevant certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, RHCE, CompTIA Linux+, or similar are a strong advantage.

· Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Linux and/or Windows Server
• User, group, and permission management
• Network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
• System monitoring and log analysis
• Backup and disaster recovery procedures
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• System security and patch management
• Scripting (Bash, PowerShell)
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Zabbix, Nagios, etc.)
• Good problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

About the job:

We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator with a strong background in Microsoft Solutions & Services, including on-premise Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, File Servers, and M365 Services Administration. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience in managing these platforms, along with a proven ability to handle complex troubleshooting scenarios effectively. As the first responder, you will play a critical role in maintaining business and service continuity by promptly identifying and resolving issues, performing necessary fixes, and ensuring the seamless implementation of periodic patches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer on-premise Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, File Servers, and M365 Services to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
• Proactively monitor system health, performance, and security, implementing preventive measures as needed.
• Conduct regular maintenance tasks, including applying patches, updates, and security fixes to minimize vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement infrastructure improvements and enhancements.
• Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing and future reference.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends to continuously enhance system administration capabilities.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Solutions & Services, including Active Directory, Exchange, File Servers, and M365 Administration.
• Strong proficiency in troubleshooting complex technical issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSE, MCSA) preferred.
• Additional expertise in infrastructure management, cybersecurity.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Job Details:

Job name
: System administrator

Experience
: minimum 7 years