System Engineer
Role Overview
The System Engineer maintains, secures, and optimizes hybrid IT environments underpinning AIQ's AI platforms and services.
The position is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The supplied description does not specify an onsite, hybrid, or remote policy.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The System Engineer maintains, secures, and optimizes hybrid IT environments underpinning AIQ's AI platforms and services.
The position is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The supplied description does not specify an onsite, hybrid, or remote policy.
End-user and access support
- Provide daily assistance for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals, and troubleshoot software, hardware, and connectivity issues.
- Deliver IT inductions and onboarding sessions; support offboarding through account closure, data backup, and access removal.
- Manage identity and access for onboarding, offboarding, role changes, permissions, account lockouts, and escalations.
- Manage Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, SailPoint, DFS, DHCP, DNS, and internal systems; implement Conditional Access and MFA.
Infrastructure and security
- Administer Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, and OneDrive, including secure external collaboration and shared-drive permissions.
- Oversee networks, VPN connectivity, servers, and cloud resources to support high availability and resilience.
- Manage upgrades, patching, performance monitoring, security configurations, and troubleshooting.
- Enforce MDM enrollment, encryption, and patch compliance; monitor security alerts and support InfoSec audits and governance.
Projects, assets, and service delivery
- Support project teams with Linux environments, GPU/AI workstations, DGX systems, Docker, GitHub/GitLab, and project equipment.
- Support deployment of new technologies for AI and data-driven projects.
- Track IT stock, hardware allocation and lifecycle, procurement requests, license renewals, warranty claims, and vendor service.
- Handle IT escalations, coordinate with global support teams and vendors, and minimize downtime by resolving critical incidents.
- Manage ticketed service requests, streamline processes, and drive continuous improvement in IT operations and service delivery.
Required qualifications
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field, or relevant work experience.
- Certifications listed include Network Administrator, Microsoft MCSA, and Microsoft Azure.
Preferred experience
- Preferred: 5+ years in systems and business support and cloud administration.
- Preferred: IT asset management and hardware-build experience with Windows and macOS.
- Preferred: Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, Windows Server, Azure, and AWS experience.
- Preferred: help-desk support or troubleshooting, especially in a 24/7 managed-services environment.
- Preferred: Microsoft cloud-services experience, including Azure and Active Directory.
- Preferred: knowledge of internet protocols, LAN/WAN networking, firewalls, DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP.
Soft skills
- The posting calls for problem-solving, communication, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
- It also describes a proactive mindset, attention to infrastructure performance and security, and cross-functional collaboration.
What AIQ offers
- The employer describes a fast-paced environment with international colleagues and opportunities to contribute to industrial transformation projects.
- The posting mentions healthcare, dependent education support, leave benefits, and remuneration, without giving a salary amount or cadence.
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