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About F-TechnologiesF-Technologies is a Dubai-based technology company. We build and operate enterprise digital products and infrastructure to high engineering standards, with an automation-first, security-first, and reliability-first mindset.About the RoleF-Technologies is looking for a hands-on Systems &amp; Application Server Engineer to manage daily infrastructure operations across Linux servers, Windows servers, virtual machines, application servers, IIS, Nginx, Docker-based application environments, databases, services, scheduled jobs, logs, patching, monitoring, backups, and enterprise application support. This role is ideal for an engineer who is strong in production server operations, takes ownership of their systems, communicates changes proactively, and can maintain reliable application environments from the virtualization and OS layer up to application runtime and business system integrations.Competitive salary commensurate with experience &mdash; range shared during the screening call.Key ResponsibilitiesLinux, Windows &amp; VM Operations- Manage Linux and Windows servers across production, staging, testing, and development environments.- Operate servers hosted on virtualized infrastructure.- Support VM provisioning, resizing, snapshots, restoration, and OS-level troubleshooting.- Perform daily health checks for CPU, memory, disk, services, logs, backups, security events, and system availability.- Maintain server inventory, patch status, configuration records, and ownership documentation.- Apply standardized server builds, baselines, and hardening requirements.Application Server Administration- Administer and troubleshoot application servers and runtimes such as IIS, Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, Node.js, Gunicorn, Uvicorn, and Java application servers.- Manage SSL bindings, app pools, reverse proxy rules, service configuration, log rotation, and application startup procedures.- Support deployment readiness from the server and runtime side.- Troubleshoot 502/504 errors, application pool crashes, service failures, timeout issues, and slow application response.Containerized Application Support- Support Docker-based application environments.- Troubleshoot container logs, volumes, ports, environment variables, restart loops, and resource limits.- Support application services running inside containers where applicable.- Ensure containers are monitored, documented, secured, and aligned with deployment standards.- Escalate Kubernetes/OpenShift issues with clear troubleshooting evidence when applicable.Automation-First Server Operations- Automate daily Linux and Windows health checks.- Automate service status checks for IIS, Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, Node.js, workers, schedulers, and background jobs.- Automate SSL certificate expiry checks and alerts.- Automate disk cleanup checks, log rotation checks, and capacity alerts.- Use PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools for server automation.Enterprise Application Support- Support infrastructure and access needs for CRM, ERP, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and other enterprise applications.- Support application integrations, service accounts, scheduled jobs, connectors, API credentials, and data flow monitoring.- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve infrastructure-related business application issues.Security, Patching &amp; Monitoring- Harden Windows and Linux servers using approved security baselines.- Ensure no credentials, service account passwords, API keys, or secrets are stored in plain text.- Apply OS and application server patches according to approved maintenance schedules.; communicate all planned maintenance windows to stakeholders at least 72 hours in advance.- Monitor suspicious login attempts, failed services, privilege escalation, and security events.- Participate in incident response, RCA, and the on-call rotation for production incidents.Required Qualifications- 5+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure operations, or application server support.- Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux in production.- Experience operating servers hosted on virtualized infrastructure.- Ability to manage VM lifecycle tasks (provisioning, resizing, snapshots, restoration, troubleshooting).- Strong experience with IIS and at least one of Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, Node.js, Gunicorn, or Uvicorn.- Practical Docker/container troubleshooting experience.- Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, RDP, SSH, SSL/TLS, and firewall basics.- Experience with production patching, monitoring, backup checks, and incident support.- Experience troubleshooting application server errors, service crashes, timeout issues, and performance problems.- Experience with monitoring tools (PRTG, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, or similar).- Strong PowerShell automation; good Bash scripting.- Understanding of secure credential handling.- Must be based in Dubai, UAE.Preferred Qualifications- VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix, OpenStack, or similar virtualization platforms.- Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Entra ID, Teams, OneDrive, or Exchange Online.- Supporting CRM/ERP (Zoho, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, SAP, Oracle ERP, Odoo, or NetSuite).- SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar.- Python scripting; working with DevOps teams and CI/CD; Kubernetes/OpenShift troubleshooting exposure.Location: Dubai, UAE &mdash; On-site / Hybrid. Employment type: Full-time.Work Location: In person

Systems & Application Server Engineer

About F-TechnologiesF-Technologies is a Dubai-based technology company. We build and operate enterprise digital products and infrastructure to high engineering standards, with an automation-first, security-first, and reliability-first mindset.About the RoleF-Technologies is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Lead / Platform Owner to lead the reliability, security, availability, automation, and operational maturity of our enterprise infrastructure. This role was created to raise the operational maturity of our infrastructure team &mdash; you will be expected to establish clear ownership, accountability, automation standards, change communication processes, and a proactive engineering culture from day one. You will own infrastructure standards, private cloud governance, virtualization strategy, container platform governance, disaster recovery, production change control, security posture, incident escalation, and technical leadership for the infrastructure team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on infrastructure leader who has done this before in mature environments and knows exactly how to turn a reactive team into a proactive one.Competitive salary commensurate with experience &mdash; range shared during the screening call.Key ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure Leadership- Own infrastructure architecture, standards, governance, and operational maturity.- Lead infrastructure planning across Linux, Windows, private cloud, application servers, networking, security, containers, and business systems.- Define and enforce infrastructure operating standards.- Review major infrastructure and production changes before implementation.- Lead technical decisions for availability, scalability, monitoring, security, backup, and disaster recovery.- Ensure manual recurring work is converted into automation backlog items.Virtualization, Private Cloud &amp; Container Platform Governance- Define virtualization standards, VM lifecycle policies, template standards, backup standards, and capacity planning models.- Oversee platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, OpenStack, Nutanix, Azure Stack, or similar.- Define containerization standards for Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, registries, image scanning, secrets, namespaces, RBAC, and resource limits.- Lead standardization of VM templates, golden images, base Docker images, and infrastructure build patterns.- Ensure every VM and containerized workload has an owner, backup plan, monitoring, access model, and documentation.- Prevent VM sprawl and container sprawl through governance.High Availability &amp; Disaster Recovery- Design and maintain high-availability infrastructure.- Own backup validation, restore testing, and disaster recovery planning.- Define RPO/RTO targets for critical systems.- Conduct DR simulations and infrastructure resilience reviews.- Ensure critical systems have documented recovery procedures.Security &amp; Access Governance- Oversee infrastructure security controls across Windows, Linux, private cloud, containers, network, application servers, GitHub Enterprise, TFS/Azure DevOps, CRM, ERP, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365.- Review privileged access, admin accounts, SSH/RDP access, VPN access, firewall rules, service accounts, tokens, and certificates.- Enforce MFA, least privilege, access reviews, audit trails, and secure secrets management.- Lead patch governance and vulnerability remediation priorities.Incident &amp; Escalation Management- Lead major production incidents and coordinate technical response.- Ensure incident severity, escalation, RCA, and post-incident improvement processes are followed.- Convert RCA actions into automation, monitoring, security, or process improvements.- Maintain production runbooks and escalation procedures.- Participate in the on-call rotation for critical production incidents; ensure the team has a functioning escalation path at all times.Team Leadership- Provide technical guidance to systems, application server, and DevOps engineers.- Assign primary and backup ownership for infrastructure systems.- Ensure knowledge sharing and reduce single points of failure.- Support sprint planning, operational backlog prioritization, and infrastructure roadmap planning.Required Qualifications- 8+ years in infrastructure, platform engineering, systems engineering, DevOps, private cloud operations, or enterprise IT operations.- Strong experience leading production infrastructure in mature enterprise environments.- Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows Server environments.- Proven experience building or operating private cloud / virtualization platforms.- Practical experience with Docker and containerized environments.- Exposure to Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar orchestration platforms.- Strong understanding of networking, DNS, DHCP, SSL/TLS, load balancing, VPN, firewalls, VLANs, and routing.- Experience with HA, backup, DR, incident management, and RCA.- Experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix, PRTG, SolarWinds, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, or similar).- Strong experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, IAM, RBAC, privileged access, and audit logging.- Ability to create and enforce automation, security, and documentation standards.- Must be based in Dubai, UAE.Preferred Qualifications- GitHub Enterprise, TFS, Azure DevOps Server, or similar developer platforms.- Terraform, Ansible, Packer, PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar automation tools.- Supporting CRM, ERP, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, or enterprise business systems.- ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, UAE PDPL, GDPR, or similar compliance environments.- Hybrid cloud environments; infrastructure for web and mobile applications.Location: Dubai, UAE &mdash; On-site / Hybrid. Employment type: Full-time.Work Location: In person

Infrastructure Lead / Platform Owner

About F-TechnologiesF-Technologies is a Dubai-based technology company. We build and operate enterprise digital products and infrastructure to high engineering standards, with an automation-first, security-first, and reliability-first mindset.About the RoleF-Technologies is looking for a DevOps &amp; Automation Engineer to own deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Enterprise, TFS/Azure DevOps Server, build agents, release governance, infrastructure automation, containerized deployment workflows, and developer platform reliability. This role is responsible for making deployments safer, faster, repeatable, secure, auditable, and reversible &mdash; and for proactively identifying and eliminating manual, error-prone processes before they cause incidents. The ideal candidate is hands-on with CI/CD, GitHub Enterprise, TFS/Azure DevOps, scripting, Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, infrastructure automation, source control governance, and secure deployment practices.Competitive salary commensurate with experience &mdash; range shared during the screening call.Key ResponsibilitiesGitHub Enterprise, TFS &amp; Developer Platform Operations- Administer and support GitHub Enterprise, TFS, Azure DevOps Server, or similar platforms.- Manage repositories, permissions, branch protection, pull request rules, code review policies, and audit logs.- Manage self-hosted runners, build agents, service connections, tokens, secrets, and deployment credentials.- Support migration or modernization from TFS to Azure DevOps or GitHub where required.- Maintain developer platform availability, access governance, and operational documentation.CI/CD &amp; Release Automation- Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines for VM-based and containerized applications.- Automate build, test, release, deployment, rollback, and environment setup processes.- Create deployment checklists, release gates, rollback plans, and approval processes.- Automate deployment validation, smoke tests, rollback checks, and environment readiness checks.- Improve deployment success rate and reduce manual release work.- Ensure all production deployments are auditable and traceable.Containerization &amp; Kubernetes/OpenShift- Build and maintain CI/CD workflows for Docker and containerized deployments.- Automate container image build, scan, tag, push, deploy, and rollback.- Manage container registry workflows and image lifecycle.- Support Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments where applicable; use Helm or similar for repeatable deployments.- Implement secure deployment standards for containerized workloads.- Troubleshoot CrashLoopBackOff, image pull errors, failed probes, ingress issues, secrets/config issues, and deployment failures.Infrastructure Automation- Automate recurring infrastructure and operational tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, or similar.- Automate VM provisioning and environment setup where applicable.- Create reusable scripts, playbooks, templates, and automation workflows.- Ensure all automation is version-controlled, reviewed, documented, and reusable.Secure DevOps Governance- Build secure CI/CD pipelines with automated checks, approvals, logging, and rollback.- Enforce branch protection, pull request rules, code review requirements, and release gates.- Manage GitHub Enterprise and TFS/Azure DevOps permissions using least privilege.- Secure pipeline secrets, tokens, service connections, deployment keys, and build agents.- Implement secret scanning, dependency scanning, and vulnerability checks where possible.- Ensure self-hosted runners and build agents are patched, isolated, monitored, and not over-privileged.Agile Delivery &amp; Operational Backlog- Work within Agile delivery practices.- Support sprint planning, release planning, backlog grooming, production readiness, and change control.- Convert repeated operational issues into automation backlog items.- Track infrastructure and DevOps work transparently in Jira, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Projects.- Communicate all planned deployments and maintenance windows to stakeholders in advance; participate in the on-call rotation for production deployment incidents.Required Qualifications- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, release engineering, infrastructure automation, platform engineering, or systems automation.- Strong experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).- Experience administering/supporting GitHub Enterprise, TFS, Azure DevOps Server, or similar source control platforms.- Strong Docker and container deployment experience; building Docker images and managing containerized pipelines.- Practical experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, or similar orchestration platforms.- Experience with container image registries, image scanning, versioning, and rollback.- Strong scripting using PowerShell plus Bash or Python.- Experience automating VM provisioning and container deployments.- Experience managing build agents, runners, secrets, service connections, and pipeline permissions.- Good understanding of Windows and Linux server environments and deployment troubleshooting.- Experience with Git branching strategies, PR policies, branch protection, and release governance.- Must be based in Dubai, UAE.Preferred Qualifications- Terraform, Ansible, Packer, or similar IaC tools.- VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, OpenStack, Nutanix, or other virtualization platforms.- TFS-to-GitHub or TFS-to-Azure DevOps migration.- Security/dependency/secret scanning and DevSecOps practices.- Monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, Sentry, ELK, or OpenSearch).- Jira, Azure Boards, GitHub Projects, Scrum, Kanban, release management.- OpenShift, Kubernetes operators, GitOps, ArgoCD, or Flux.Location: Dubai, UAE &mdash; On-site / Hybrid. Employment type: Full-time.Work Location: In person

DevOps & Automation Engineer

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