System Administrator Full Time

Build a successful IT career as a System Administrator in Dubai with GovCIO, a trusted provider of advanced technology and government IT solutions. This role is ideal for professionals seeking high-salary system administrator jobs in Dubai, long-term stability, and exposure to enterprise-level IT infrastructure. With increasing demand for skilled professionals in network administration, server management, cybersecurity support, and cloud systems, GovCIO offers a strong career platform. Whether you are searching for System Administrator vacancies in Dubai, reputable GovCIO careers, or top-tier IT infrastructure jobs in the UAE, this opportunity delivers professional growth, competitive compensation, and high-value industry experience.

Responsibilities

Establishes and maintains smooth operation of computer systems (to include operating systems, software and hardware) in networked or stand-alone configurations, maintains system integrity, and upgrades systems and/or servers as required. May create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures. Consults with support teams, help desks, customers and other technical staff in the resolution of problems, coordinates and performs operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers, identifies recurring problems and recommends steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems. May plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies, utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files, manage system data to maintain performance efficiencies and/or study system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures.

• 6 years’ experience in: design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks.
• Administrating corporate or business’ user accounts managing mail servers, printer servers, web servers, and/or firewalls.
• Reviewing and recommending software applications as well as identifying hardware salient characteristics and any add on devices.
• Systems management, monitoring and sustainment; hardware repair for servers, PCs, peripheral equipment.
• Software installation, maintenance and sustainment.
• Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting military networks, to include: Microsoft Enterprise Server 2008/2012 or later version; Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
• Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013 (or later version) and other mail applications (local and remote).
• Microsoft Active Directory 2008/2012 or later version; Network server backup; DHCP, DNS, WINS, and domain controllers.

Qualifications

• Clearance required: Secret
• High School with 6 – 9 years (or commensurate experience)
• Certifications: Meet certification requirement of DoD 8570.01-M; AND – Security+; AND – Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)-Windows 10 or newer; AND – MCSA-Windows Server 2012 or newer or MCSA-SQL Server 2012/2014; AND – Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)-Mobility; AND – MCSE-Data Management and Analytics
• Pending contract award

Choosing a career as a System Administrator at GovCIO in Dubai opens the door to high-earning potential and long-term growth in the UAE technology sector. With attractive system administrator salary packages in Dubai, hands-on experience in enterprise and government IT systems, and strong career progression, this role is ideal for experienced IT professionals. If you are exploring high-salary IT jobs in Dubai, GovCIO IT vacancies, or secure system administration careers in the UAE, this position offers stability, prestige, and excellent earning opportunities in a competitive market.