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IT Systems Administrator

Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Saudi, UAE with 4 recent postings.

GCC postings
4
Active markets
2
Typical experience
3-5 years
In brief

An IT Systems Administrator in the GCC region requires Excel, communication, cloud, ERP, procurement. Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a IT Systems Administrator earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level IT Systems Administrator. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
12,000
Median
18,500
75th percentile
27,000
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Key responsibilities
  • 01native" stability for our transaction systems. Maintain the specific IT independence required for our "Agility" and "Privacy" pillars. Provide high
  • 02Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
  • 03Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
  • 04Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
  • 05Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.
  • 06Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
  • 07Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments are needed and where changes will be needed in the future.
  • 08Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • 09Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.
  • 10Confer with network users about solutions to existing system problems.
  • 11Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
  • 12Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
Required qualifications
  • — for our "Agility" and "Privacy" pillars. Provide high
  • — Skills & Qualifications Education & Experience · Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. · 3
  • — 5 years of hands
  • — premises infrastructure with cloud platforms. Soft Skills · Strong troubleshooting and problem
  • — solving skills. · Excellent communication and documentation abilities. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

excelcommunicationclouderpprocurementawsazurecompliance

Preferred skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMathematicsCritical ThinkingActive LearningMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationService OrientationComplex Problem Solving

Tools & technologies

teamsexcelerpawsazureAccess management softwareActive directory softwareAdexa eGPS SuiteAdobe AcrobatAdobe ActionScriptAdobe DreamweaverAdvanced business application programming ABAPAJAXAmazon DynamoDBAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon Redshift

Hiring companies we see

  • Gadget Express
  • Alfaisal University
  • Müller`s Solutions
  • شركة تقنيات القمم

Hired across

  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does an IT Systems Administrator do in the GCC?

    An IT Systems Administrator in the GCC performs core duties related to Excel, communication, cloud, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be an IT Systems Administrator?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 3-5 years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for IT Systems Administrator in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across Saudi, UAE, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for an IT Systems Administrator role?

    Key skills include Excel, communication, cloud, ERP, procurement, AWS, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as an IT Systems Administrator in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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