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System Administrator

GovCIO Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 12 May 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $84k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

GovCIO is currently hiring for a System Administrator to establish and maintain the smooth operation of computer systems, which includes operating systems, software, and hardware in both networked and stand-alone configurations. Responsibilities include maintaining system integrity, upgrading systems and servers as necessary, creating and documenting new methods to support network/system operations, and consulting with support teams and customers for problem resolution. The role involves coordinating and performing operational and maintenance activities for networks/servers, identifying recurring problems, and planning for the transition to new technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the efficient running of computer systems including hardware and software maintenance.
  • Manage corporate user accounts, mail servers, printer servers, web servers, and firewalls.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot military networks, including Microsoft Enterprise Server and Windows Operating Systems.
  • Perform software installation, maintenance, and hardware repair for servers and PCs.
  • Review and recommend software applications and identify hardware requirements.

Qualifications:

  • 6 years of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks.
  • Must hold a Clearance: Secret.
  • High School diploma with 6 - 9 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Certifications needed:
    • Security+
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) - Windows 10 or newer
    • MCSA - Windows Server 2012 or newer or MCSA - SQL Server 2012/2014
    • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) - Mobility
    • MCSE - Data Management and Analytics

Work Conditions:

  • Full-time position
  • On-site work environment

This position offers a meaningful opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to transforming government IT and making a positive impact on service delivery.

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About GovCIO

GovCIO was founded with a single purpose - to transform government IT. Using a holistic perspective, Agile methods, and the latest advancements in IT, GovCIO addresses the most pressing challenges facing government organizations. Their teams deliver high-value IT solutions and services to optimize how government customers operate, allowing them to serve citizens effectively.