System Administrator

Oman Electricity Transmission Company-Muscat, Oman

Resposibilites:

  • Installation & patching, managing, troubleshooting, licensing, and updating hardware and software assets.
  • Manage network, servers and technology tools
  • Set up accounts and workstations
  • System health monitoring, Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
  • Backup & disaster recovery
  • Troubleshoot issues and outages
  • Web service administration & configurations
  • Network administration, switching & routing
  • Security administration, system hardening, Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls
  • Database administration
  • Upgrade systems with new releases and models
  • Experience in following systems: Fortigate Firewalls, HP/CISCO/Aruba/D-Link/ Allied Telesis Switches, Windows Servers, VM, Databases.
  • Lead the system integration of new connected assets.
  • Testing: Conduct various performance and troubleshooting tests using required tools.
  • Supervision: Supervision and auditing of third-party contractor to carry out task and project in order to meet OETC specification.
  • Lead the Corrective & Preventive tasks with different system maintenance team and OEMs.
  • Incidents & change handling: analysis of incidents at grid station, make report and take corrective measurement and follow the change management process.
  • Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals and system policies.

Skills:

  • Knowledge of different operating systems
  • Network management skills
  • Basic programming and scripting skills
  • Ability to make prompt decisions
  • Habit of staying organized
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualification:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required
  • 7+ years of database, network administration, or system administration experience
  • System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields are a plus
  • Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 36 months

Pay: RO1,100.000 per month