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Senior System & Network 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 kuwait, uae with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
2
Typical experience
4-6 years
In brief

A Senior System & Network Administrator in the GCC region requires excel, communication, analytical, cloud, azure. 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 Senior System & Network Administrator earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Senior System & Network Administrator. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
17,500
Median
26,500
75th percentile
38,500
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Key responsibilities
  • 01: Network & Infrastructure Management Design, manage, and optimize core IT network infrastructure including LAN/WAN, VLAN segmentation, Wi
  • 02Fi networks, routing, and switching. Configure, administer, and troubleshoot SonicWall firewalls (SSL & Site
  • 03Site VPNs, NAT, content filtering, IPS/IDS). Perform network security hardening, performance tuning, firmware upgrades, and real
  • 04functional teams for IT upgrades, deployments, and projects. Lead and participate in infrastructure enhancement initiatives assigned by management. Key
  • 05Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
  • 06Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
  • 07Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
  • 08Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.
  • 09Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
  • 10Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments are needed and where changes will be needed in the future.
  • 11Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • 12Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.
Required qualifications
  • — : Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. 4
  • — 6 years of strong, hands
  • — on experience in system and network administration within enterprise environments. Deep expertise in: SonicWall firewalls & VPN technologies (SSL & Site
  • — solving and analytical abilities with a security
  • — first mindset. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and perform under pressure. Proactive, detail
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

excelcommunicationanalyticalcloudazureerpcomplianceinventory

Preferred skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMathematicsCritical ThinkingActive LearningMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationService OrientationComplex Problem Solving

Tools & technologies

excelazureerpteamsAccess management softwareActive directory softwareAdexa eGPS SuiteAdobe AcrobatAdobe ActionScriptAdobe DreamweaverAdvanced business application programming ABAPAJAXAmazon DynamoDBAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon Simple Storage Service S3

Hiring companies we see

  • INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS
  • New Mowasat Hospital

Hired across

  • kuwait
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Senior System & Network Administrator do in the GCC?

    A Senior System & Network Administrator in the GCC performs core duties related to excel, communication, analytical, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Senior System & Network Administrator?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 4-6 years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Senior System & Network Administrator in the GCC?

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

  • What skills are needed for a Senior System & Network Administrator role?

    Key skills include excel, communication, analytical, cloud, azure, erp, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Senior System & Network 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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