System Administrator Job In Kuwait

A confidential company in Kuwait City is hiring a proactive and experienced system administrator to manage, maintain and optimise its IT infrastructure. The role covers the stability, security and performance of servers, networks, operating systems and business critical applications, along with technical support for internal users. Preferred age is between 30 and 35. Requirements: - B.Tech, MCA or a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. - 3 to 5 years of experience as a system administrator or in a similar IT infrastructure role. - Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration. - Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and Microsoft 365 administration. - Experience with virtualisation technologies (VMware or Hyper-V). - Good understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing and switching. - Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions. - Experience with endpoint security, antivirus and firewall management. - Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS is an advantage. - Knowledge of PowerShell, Bash or other scripting languages is preferred. - Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Certifications: - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate - Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate - CompTIA Server+ - CompTIA Network+ - CompTIA Security+ - VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Technical Skills: - Windows Server (2016 / 2019 / 2022) and Linux administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat) - Active Directory and Group Policy - Microsoft 365 administration and Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID) - VMware vSphere and Hyper-V - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls and VLANs - Backup and disaster recovery - PowerShell and shell scripting - Endpoint security solutions and IT monitoring tools - Hardware and software troubleshooting - Strong Office 365 application and support knowledge - Added advantage: Adobe Photoshop and graphic design ability Key Responsibilities: - Install, configure and maintain Windows and Linux servers. - Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and user account administration. - Monitor system performance, availability and security to ensure maximum uptime. - Perform regular server maintenance, updates and patch management. - Configure and maintain virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V. - Administer Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD and cloud based services. - Manage backup and disaster recovery solutions and run regular recovery testing. - Configure, monitor and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewalls and network devices. - Apply cybersecurity best practices including endpoint protection, access controls and vulnerability management. - Investigate and resolve hardware, software, network and system issues. - Maintain IT asset inventory and documentation for systems, configurations and procedures. - Support the deployment of new hardware, software and IT infrastructure projects. - Monitor system logs and identify potential issues before they affect the business. - Ensure compliance with company IT policies, security standards and regulatory requirements. - Work with internal teams and external vendors to resolve technical issues and improve IT services. - Provide second and third level technical support to end users when required. - Take part in after hours maintenance and emergency support when necessary. Soft Skills: - Strong problem solving and analytical ability. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and high attention to detail. - Team oriented with a customer focused mindset. - Able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Strong documentation and organisational skills. How to Apply: Email your CV to careerkwt2026@gmail.com.