Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
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About the Role
Alnafitha IT is looking for a Senior Infrastructure & Active Directory Engineer to manage enterprise infrastructure, Active Directory, virtualization, and cloud integrations. Requires 5+ years of hands-on experience and strong Microsoft technology skills.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Microsoft Active Directory environments including Domain Controllers, Group Policies, DNS/DHCP, OU structure and permissions, AD replication and troubleshooting
- Administer and support Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022), File Servers and Print Servers, Hyper V and/or VMware virtualization platforms
- Manage Microsoft infrastructure services including Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD / Entra ID, Intune, Hybrid environments
- Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and security
- Perform system upgrades, patch management, and backup operations
- Implement and maintain security hardening and best practices for servers and infrastructure components
- Support network and security teams during troubleshooting and infrastructure related incidents
- Handle disaster recovery planning, backup verification, and business continuity procedures
- Participate in infrastructure projects, migrations, and deployments
- Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and infrastructure diagrams
- Provide L2/L3 technical support and mentor junior engineers when required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of hands on experience in infrastructure administration and Active Directory management
- Strong experience with Active Directory & Group Policy, Windows Server Administration, DNS, DHCP, DFS, VMware or Hyper V, Microsoft 365 Administration, Azure / Entra ID, Backup Solutions
- Experience with monitoring and infrastructure management tools
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to work in fast paced enterprise environments
- Good documentation and communication skills
- Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus)
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Job Summary
- We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure & Active Directory Engineer to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise infrastructure environments, Microsoft Active Directory services, virtualization platforms, cloud integrati
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Microsoft Active Directory environments including: Domain Controllers, Group Policies (GPO), DNS / DHCP, OU structure and permissions, AD replication and troubleshooting
- Administer and support: Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022), File Servers and Print Servers, Hyper V and/or VMware virtualization platforms
- Manage Microsoft infrastructure services including: Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD / Entra ID, Intune, Hybrid environments
- Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and security.
- Perform system upgrades, patch management, and backup operations.
- Implement and maintain security hardening and best practices for servers and infrastructure components.
- Support network and security teams during troubleshooting and infrastructure related incidents.
- Handle disaster recovery planning, backup verification, and business continuity procedures.
- Participate in infrastructure projects, migrations, and deployments.
- Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and infrastructure diagrams.
- Provide L2/L3 technical support and mentor junior engineers when required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of hands on experience in infrastructure administration and Active Directory management.
- Strong experience with: Active Directory & Group Policy, Windows Server Administration, DNS, DHCP, DFS, VMware or Hyper V, Microsoft 365 Administration, Azure / Entra ID, Backup Solutions.
- Experience with monitoring and infrastructure management tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Ability to work in fast paced enterprise environments.
- Good documentation and communication skills.
- Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
Preferred Certifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
- VMware VCP Certification
- ITIL Foundation
Preferred Skills
- Experience with: SCCM / MECM, PowerShell scripting, Veeam Backup, Storage technologies, Network fundamentals, Security best practices
- Knowledge of cloud migration and hybrid infrastructure environments.
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