IT Administrator

Job Title: IT Administrator

Job Summary

The IT Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and supporting the organization’s IT infrastructure, ensuring system security, network reliability, and smooth day-to-day operations. This role supports users, servers, networks, and applications to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.

Key ResponsibilitiesSystem & Server Management

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows/Linux servers
• Manage Active Directory, user accounts, group policies, and permissions
• Monitor system performance and apply updates, patches, and upgrades
• Perform regular system backups and disaster recovery testing

Network Administration

• Manage LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, routers, switches, and firewalls
• Monitor network security and troubleshoot connectivity issues
• Ensure secure access to systems (VPN, firewall rules, access controls)

Virtualization & Cloud

• Manage virtual machines using VMware / Hyper-V
• Monitor virtual infrastructure performance and resource usage
• Support basic cloud services (Microsoft 365, Azure, or similar)

Security & Compliance

• Implement IT security policies and best practices
• Manage antivirus, endpoint protection, and access controls
• Monitor and respond to security incidents
• Ensure compliance with company IT policies and data protection standards

User Support & Helpdesk

• Provide technical support to end users (hardware, software, email, printers)
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues in a timely manner
• Maintain IT asset inventory and documentation

Software & Hardware Management

• Install and maintain operating systems, applications, and updates
• Manage licenses for software and hardware
• Coordinate with vendors for repairs, upgrades, and purchases

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• 2–5 years experience in IT administration
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Networking
• Experience with VMware / Virtualization technologies
• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity practices
• Good troubleshooting and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microsoft 365 / Exchange
• Knowledge of backup solutions and disaster recovery
• Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Bash)
• IT certifications (MCSA, MCSE, CCNA, VMware)

Working Conditions

• Full-time position
• May require after-hours support during emergencies
• Office-based with occasional remote support

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From KD300.000 per month

Work Location: Remote