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Abunayyan Holding

Senior System Administrator

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Abunayyan Holding
Leading Saudi conglomerate delivering integrated power, water, oil & gas, industrial and infrastructure solutions.
Manage and maintain enterprise systems, storage, backup, and security.
8d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
4,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Water
Power
Oil and Gas
Industrial
Healthcare
Utilities
Role
What you would be doing
backup management
patch management
disaster recovery
system monitoring
user management
inventory management

We are seeking a Senior System Administrator responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and administration of Enterprise Systems, including Application Servers, Database Servers, Backup Solutions, and Enterprise-Level Storage. This role requires a focus on ensuring reliability, stability, and security while maintaining continuity of services.

  • Enforce the Acceptable Usage Policy relevant to the assigned domain.
  • Assist the Lead Systems Administrator in managing daily operations and activities.
  • Perform planned drill tests for relevant domains and document results.
  • Ensure availability of services within the Enterprise Systems Infrastructure.
  • Perform scheduled restore activities to ensure backup integrity.
  • Oversee daily operations of the Enterprise Systems Infrastructure to ensure smooth execution.
  • Identify and resolve problems, incidents, and errors within designated domains, sharing knowledge with the team as needed.
  • Develop and maintain documentation and records related to configurations (both logical and physical).
  • Manage backup media and handle related tasks for designated domains.
  • Monitor user issues and provide timely resolutions.
  • Oversee User Profile Management and Service Accounts, including creation, deletion, modification, access control, and quota management.
  • Execute the Patch Management Process for relevant domains.
  • Implement the pre-approved Disaster Recovery Plan and Backup Plans for Enterprise Systems.
  • Maintain accurate inventories of hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Manage routine and ad-hoc preventive maintenance activities, including OS patches and security updates.
  • Conduct server audits in alignment with approved audit scopes (internal/external).
  • Conduct the Backup Management process, including backups and restorations for Servers, Storage, Applications, and Databases.
  • Execute Services Restoration activities in disaster scenarios, conducting Root-Cause Analysis (RCA) of incidents and ensuring permanent fixes are deployed.
  • Comply with and implement relevant policies, including the Information Systems Security Policy.
  • Provide troubleshooting support to end-users and System Support Administrators for Enterprise Systems.
What you bring
mcse
mcsa
san storage
graduate degree
enterprise systems
communication skills
  • Relevant certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, MCTIP, and SAN Storage are required. Additional certifications in SharePoint, MS-SQL, Anti-Spam, Antivirus, and Backup Solutions are a plus.
  • Graduate degree in Computer Science or Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Ability to manage and guide personnel through problem resolution.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in managing Enterprise Systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong knowledge of Enterprise Systems Administration (e.g., Microsoft) and Storage Management Solutions (e.g., EMC, HP), including Clustering Technologies (e.g., Microsoft Cluster) and SAN/NAS Technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a soft-spoken demeanor.
Benefits
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1950
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1950 as a family venture, laying the foundation for its growth into a major conglomerate.
13 Business Units
Strategic Units
The company operates 13 strategic business units, reflecting its diverse portfolio across various industries.
  • Evolved into a major Saudi conglomerate headquartered in Riyadh with 13 strategic business units.
  • Provides turnkey engineering, manufacturing, construction and trading services across power, water, oil & gas and industrial sectors.
  • Operates joint ventures with global brands like KSB Pumps Arabia and Eaton Arabia, enhancing regional manufacturing and service capabilities.
  • Specialises in irrigation, desalination, water-treatment, power-generation and automation systems across Middle East and Africa.
  • Has delivered landmark infrastructure and utility projects, supporting national development and resource efficiency.
  • Notable for its advanced manufacturing units, including biotech-based water treatment solutions via Advanced BioCatalytics.
Culture + Values
Over 30 Countries
Global Workforce
A diverse team of employees from over 30 countries contributes unique perspectives and fosters a multicultural environment.
Over 15 Languages
Multilingual Team
Employees speak over 15 different languages, promoting collaboration and understanding across cultures.
  • Mutual respect, diversity and multiculturalism
  • Encouraging and promoting a work ethos of mutual respect, diversity and multiculturalism
  • Engaging employees through activities such as morning breakfasts and 'Bring Your Kids to Work Day'
  • Exposure to a multitude of work environments and surroundings across strategic business units and joint ventures
  • Responsibility to make a difference to their environment and community through their work and actions
Environment + Sustainability
April 2021
Green Data Center Initiative
Signed a MoU to establish a green data center powered entirely by clean and sustainable energy.
2060 Strategy
Net Zero Commitment
Aligned with the Saudi Green Initiative and Net Zero 2060 strategy, focusing on renewable energy adoption and reducing carbon emissions.
  • Reducing carbon emissions through energy-efficient processes
  • Implementing waste reduction and recycling programs
  • Promoting renewable energy adoption in facilities
  • Investing in innovative solutions to drive environmental stewardship
  • Supporting the establishment of green data centers via renewable energy
  • Collaborates with Vision Industries to localize Solar PV, Wind, Energy Storage, and Green Hydrogen supply chains in KSA
  • Focus on reducing domestic carbon emissions through deployed renewables capacity and displacing oil-powered generation
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Diverse and inclusive workforce with equal opportunity policies
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