Senior Server Administrator – Abu Dhabi – Black Pearl Consult

A reputable hospitality organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced <b>Senior Server Administrator</b> to join its IT Infrastructure team. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization’s Microsoft server environment, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance of critical business systems.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Microsoft server administration, Active Directory, and Microsoft Dynamics 365, with the ability to support enterprise-level infrastructure and business applications.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister, maintain, and optimize the organization’s Microsoft server infrastructure.Manage Active Directory, including user accounts, group policies, organizational units, and security permissions.Support and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 and related Microsoft business applications.Monitor server performance, system availability, and infrastructure health to ensure uninterrupted business operations.Perform server installation, configuration, upgrades, patch management, and system migrations.Manage virtualization environments and storage solutions where applicable.Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.Troubleshoot and resolve server, network, and infrastructure issues in a timely manner.Ensure systems comply with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to deliver infrastructure projects and technology improvements.Prepare and maintain technical documentation, system configurations, and operational procedures.Participate in infrastructure upgrades, technology refresh initiatives, and digital transformation projects.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.Minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft server administration within an enterprise environment.Extensive hands-on experience with:Windows Server AdministrationActive DirectoryGroup Policy (GPO)DNS, DHCP, and Microsoft networking servicesMicrosoft Dynamics 365 administration and supportStrong knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure technologies and enterprise server environments.Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V is highly desirable.Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration, Azure services, and hybrid environments is an advantage.Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.Preferred CertificationsCandidates with one or more of the following certifications will be highly regarded:Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals or related certificationsMicrosoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) (legacy)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)ITIL FoundationTo view other vacancies we have, please check our website (www.blackpearlconsult.com) and follow us on our social media accounts – LinkedIn   /  InstagramFollow the Black Pearl channel on WhatsApp.Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form of charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

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