System Administrator & Database Administrator (AD Exchange & SQL Server on Linux)

Location: Remote (Following Saudi Arabia Time Zone)
Contract: 1 Year (Extendable)

Key Responsibilities

Active Directory / Exchange Administration

• Manage and support Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Azure AD, and AD Connect.
• Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft Exchange Server (On-Prem / Hybrid).
• Configure and monitor DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, authentication, and security policies.
• Ensure system backup, recovery, and disaster recovery readiness.
• Provide Level 2/3 technical support for AD/Exchange-related issues.

SQL Server on Linux Administration

• Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server on Linux-based environments.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, indexing, and query execution.
• Manage replication, clustering, high availability, and backup/recovery strategies.
• Implement database security, role-based access control, and encryption policies.
• Collaborate with developers for schema design, stored procedures, and query optimization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of combined experience in System Administration (AD/Exchange) and Database Administration (SQL Server on Linux).
• Strong hands-on experience in:
• Active Directory, Azure AD, Exchange Server (On-Prem / Hybrid)
• SQL Server on Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat, CentOS)
• Windows Server administration and Linux OS administration
• Knowledge of backup/recovery tools, replication, Always On, and HA solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSE, MCSA, Microsoft 365 Certified, SQL Server DBA) are a plus.

Contract & Timing

• Contract Duration: 1 Year (Extendable based on performance).
• Work Schedule: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Saudi Arabia Time Zone).
• Days Off: Friday & Saturday (Weekend), Sunday On.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person