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Cambridge International Systems, Inc. has a full-time Field Service Representative opportunity available based inManama, Bahrain. Qualified candidates for this job must possess a current DoD Secret security clearance.

Employees may be eligible for: relocation reimbursement, housing allowance, COLA.

ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES

The Network/Systems Administrator will provide a wide range of technical sustainment support to the CENTCOM Partner Network (CPN) and Shared Early Warning System (SEWS) including system administration, network administration, and IT services for CPN and SEWS that will assist in managing emerging requirements and enhance and develop coalition capabilities.

• Provide technical guidance, operations and maintenance support, installation of CPN/SEWS related ancillary equipment, familiarization training, and on-the-job training.
• Provide system administration, network administration, and IT services for CPN and SEWS.
• Provide technical and sustainment efforts across the current CPN sites and any additional expansion sites in Bahrain during the execution of this TO.
• Provide detailed descriptions of technical issues and risk related to CPN/SEWS systems, architecture, or network that arise in the performance their duties or are reported by customers.
• Implement technical solutions for complex systems, integration of various IT systems, reviewing technical documents, and responding to action items.
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain and coordinates the use and proper operation of network environments.
• Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
• Travel to Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) Military installations providing end user support and technical and sustainment efforts across the BDF CPN sites.
• Attend meetings to brief BDF field grade officers and engineers.
• Input and monitor current status of all service ticket requests.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software, operating system, and network problems.
• Coordinate with COMSEC personnel for encryption device key related issues and when necessary, configure secure network routes.
• Install, configure, test, and maintain network hardware and software.
• Schedule, perform, and monitor system backups and, when necessary, perform data recoveries.
• Provide and/or review technical documents, respond to action items, analyze and recommend technical solutions for complex systems, and the integration of various IT systems.
• Perform other duties as necessary to include project tracking and testing and acceptance of deliverables.
  
  

• Must possess an active DoD Secret security clearance
• DoD 8570 IAT level II certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP)
• CompTIA Network+ Certification or equivalent (CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA-Junos)
• Previous experience working OCONUS in support of Government operations.
• Foreign Military Sales (FMS) environment experience with the requisite technologies listed above
• Ability to live and work in the Kingdom of Bahrain
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a system manager/integrator in integration and implementation of IEEE 802.3 Local Area Network (LAN), IEEE Wide Area Network (WAN) and converged IP-services that leverage Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information technologies to deliver enhanced mission capabilities.
• Minimum of three (3) years of specialized experience in enterprise and campus-wide WAN/LAN infrastructures in allied military shore facilities worldwide, including Command & Control Centers, Operations Centers and Logistics Support Centers.
  
  

• Host nation military personnel or middle eastern business practices a plus.
• Prior experience with Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS) or the Coalition Partner Network (CPN).
• Prior experience with the Shared Early Warning System (SEWS).
• Prior military experience preferred.
• Prior experience with an array of Cisco products to include routers, layer 3 switches, VoIP Phones, Call Managers, TACACS servers, and VTCs.
• Prior experience with Windows Active Directory (AD) Services.
• Prior experience configuring network routes for encryption devices from various manufacturers to include General Dynamics and Viasat.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Excellent comprehension and technical writing skills
• HS Diploma/GED; BS/BA desired
• Experience with creating network architecture for pre and post planning of integration of Command and Control (C2) systems
• Experience with the configuration of Layer 3 switches
• Experience with configuring firewall ports and protocols
• Experience with router configuration for local and back-haul network traffic
  
  

• Active Passport
• Ability to travel up to 30%
• In some occasions, overnight travel may be required
  
  

• Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday
• Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc
• May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
  
  

• Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
• 401(k) matching and immediate vesting
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous tuition & training assistance program
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on bonuses
• Referral bonuses
• Performance-based bonuses
• Community involvement & outreach
• Wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tickets at Work
  
  

Systems and Network Administrator

NSA Manama, Bahrain

The Systems and Network Administrator provides expert-level technical support to ensure the security, reliability, and efficiency of enterprise IT systems and networks. This position is responsible for deploying vendor security patches, maintaining server and storage environments, monitoring system performance, and supporting network infrastructure. The administrator will also create and maintain clear technical documentation and ensure adherence to best practices in system configuration and network operations.

• Review, test, and deploy security patches across systems to ensure timely mitigation of vulnerabilities.
• Configure, maintain, and support enterprise storage systems, including Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).
• Perform server performance tuning, proactively monitor systems, and resolve performance issues using tools like SCOM and SCCM.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network connectivity and performance issues.
• Configure and manage Windows and/or Linux servers in physical and virtualized environments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support system integration, maintenance, and incident response.
• Ensure system availability, data integrity, and security compliance.
• Support incident response and problem resolution efforts as needed.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• May substitute equivalent years of experience and relevant certifications in lieu of degree.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems and network administration.
• Proven experience with enterprise storage solutions (SAN/NAS).
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft System Center tools (SCOM, SCCM).
• Experience administering and maintaining servers in a Windows or mixed OS environment.
• Experience with security patch management and vulnerability remediation.
• Experience writing and maintaining system documentation.

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for system and network issues.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux systems.
• Familiarity with ITIL-based service management principles.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

• Required to work on-site at NSA Manama, Bahrain, with periodic travel to operational sites and regional facilities.

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification is required.
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or similar is preferred.
• VMware, Cisco, or other platform certifications is preferred.
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance provider.

• A Top Secret clearance is required for this position.

This position description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the stated position and in no way is an exhaustive list. The company maintains the right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this position at any time.

Systems and Network Administrator

NSA Manama, Bahrain

The Systems and Network Administrator provides expert-level technical support to ensure the security, reliability, and efficiency of enterprise IT systems and networks. This position is responsible for deploying vendor security patches, maintaining server and storage environments, monitoring system performance, and supporting network infrastructure. The administrator will also create and maintain clear technical documentation and ensure adherence to best practices in system configuration and network operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review, test, and deploy security patches across systems to ensure timely mitigation of vulnerabilities.
• Configure, maintain, and support enterprise storage systems, including Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).
• Perform server performance tuning, proactively monitor systems, and resolve performance issues using tools like SCOM and SCCM.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network connectivity and performance issues.
• Configure and manage Windows and/or Linux servers in physical and virtualized environments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support system integration, maintenance, and incident response.
• Ensure system availability, data integrity, and security compliance.
• Support incident response and problem resolution efforts as needed.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• May substitute equivalent years of experience and relevant certifications in lieu of degree.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems and network administration.
• Proven experience with enterprise storage solutions (SAN/NAS).
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft System Center tools (SCOM, SCCM).
• Experience administering and maintaining servers in a Windows or mixed OS environment.
• Experience with security patch management and vulnerability remediation.
• Experience writing and maintaining system documentation.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for system and network issues.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux systems.
• Familiarity with ITIL-based service management principles.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Required to work on-site at NSA Manama, Bahrain, with periodic travel to operational sites and regional facilities.

SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification is required.
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or similar is preferred.
• VMware, Cisco, or other platform certifications is preferred.
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance provider.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• A Top Secret clearance is required for this position.

This position description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the stated position and in no way is an exhaustive list. The company maintains the right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this position at any time.

Job Description

A System Administrator is an information technology (IT) professional who makes sure an organization’s computer systems are functioning and meet the needs of the organization. Sysadmins support, troubleshoot, and maintain computer servers and networks.

1. Install and configure software and hardware.
2. Manage on-premises and cloud servers and storage.
3. Manage and maintain Active Directory.
4. Manage and maintain Windows & Linux server OS.
5. Manage Microsoft Office365 Admin account.
6. Manage AWS accounts.
7. Set up accounts and workstations.
8. Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.
9. Troubleshoot issues and outages.
10. Ensure security through access controls, backups, and antivirus server.
11. Upgrade systems with new releases and models.
12. Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies.
13. Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies.
14. Set up new users and give them access to the intranet.
15. Manage and maintain the file servers.
16. Employ the latest security protocols.

1. Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role.
2. Experience with servers, storage devices, and patch management.
3. Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
4. Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms.
5. Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
6. Excellent communication skills.

1. BSc/BA in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline; professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and AWS certified) is a plus.

1. Minimum 3 years progressive experience in system administration and technical support.

1. Good communication skills.
2. Must be fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing) and preferably Arabic.
3. Microsoft MCSE certification or similar.
4. Linux (RHCSA) certification or similar.
5. AWS certification is a plus.
6. Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.
7. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
8. Patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.

We are looking for a System Administrator with 2–5 years of experience in managing IT infrastructure, both on-premise and cloud-based. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on knowledge of AWS, Microsoft technologies including Hyper-V, M365, and Windows Server. This is a 6-month contract position, with an immediate start. Preference will be given to locally available candidates.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: From BD per month

Application Question(s):

• Where are you located currently?
• Joining time?

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Install and configure software and hardware
2. Manage network servers and technology tools
3. Set up accounts and workstations
4. Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
5. Troubleshoot issues and outages
6. Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls
7. Upgrade systems with new releases and models
8. Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
9. Create technical documentation, manuals, reports and IT policies

Skills required:

• Excellent communication skills
• Smart personality
• Troubleshooting
• Can do L1 support
• Vendor management
• Asset management

Qualifications: Minimum bachelor's degree in relevant field. Candidates with MCSA/MCSE will be given preference.

Job Description

VAM Systems is currently looking for Senior System Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

Min. years of experience

• 10 Years

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree: In Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Professional Experience

• Experience: 8-10 years in system administration or a related field.
• Hands-on Expertise: Proficiency in managing complex systems and infrastructure.

Technical Skills

• Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of Windows Servers, Linux, or Unix.
• Networking: Familiarity with TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and network protocols.
• Cloud Services: Experience with AWS and Azure Clouds.
• Scripting/Programming: Proficient in languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Virtualization: Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar technologies.

Certifications

1. Cloud Certifications (Must)

2. AWS Certified Solutions Architect

3. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

4. Networking Certifications (Must)

5. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

6. Systems Administration Certifications (Must)

7. Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

8. Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

9. Virtualization Certifications (Must)

10. Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or similar.

11. Security Certifications (Any)

Additional Qualifications

• Project Management: Experience with project management methodologies.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Exchange online and on prem administration
• MS Intune administration.
• Proxy administration.
• PALOALTO Firewall administration.
• Cisco L2 and L3 administration.
• SAN storage administration.
• End user support.
• AD, DNS and Configure and troubleshoot Group Policy settings.
• Patch Management.
• Replication and Disaster Recovery.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Design and Planning
• System Configuration and Deployment
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Security Management
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
• User and Access Management
• Troubleshooting and Support
• Documentation and Reporting.
• Mentoring and Training
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management

Terms and conditions

Joining time frame: days)

Job Description

We are currently looking for Senior System Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

Min. years of experience

• 10 Years

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree: In Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Professional Experience

• Experience: 8-10 years in system administration or a related field.
• Hands-on Expertise: Proficiency in managing complex systems and infrastructure.

Technical Skills

• Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of Windows Servers, Linux, or Unix.
• Networking: Familiarity with TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and network protocols.
• Cloud Services: Experience with AWS and Azure Clouds.
• Scripting/Programming: Proficient in languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Virtualization: Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar technologies.

Certifications

1. Cloud Certifications (Must)

2. AWS Certified Solutions Architect

3. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

4. Networking Certifications (Must)

5. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

6. Systems Administration Certifications (Must)

7. Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

8. Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

9. Virtualization Certifications (Must)

10. Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or similar.

11. Security Certifications (Any)

Additional Qualifications

• Project Management: Experience with project management methodologies.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Exchange online and on prem administration
• MS Intune administration.
• Proxy administration.
• PALOALTO Firewall administration.
• Cisco L2 and L3 administration.
• SAN storage administration.
• End user support.
• AD, DNS and Configure and troubleshoot Group Policy settings.
• Patch Management.
• Replication and Disaster Recovery.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Design and Planning
• System Configuration and Deployment
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Security Management
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
• User and Access Management
• Troubleshooting and Support
• Documentation and Reporting.
• Mentoring and Training
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management

Terms and conditions

Joining time frame: days)

Job Description
We are currently looking for
Senior System Administrator
for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

Min. Years Of Experience

• 10 Years

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree: In Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Professional Experience

• Experience: 8-10 years in system administration or a related field.
• Hands-on Expertise: Proficiency in managing complex systems and infrastructure.

Technical Skills

• Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of Windows Servers, Linux, or Unix.
• Networking: Familiarity with TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and network protocols.
• Cloud Services: Experience with AWS and Azure Clouds.
• Scripting/Programming: Proficient in languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Virtualization: Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar technologies.

Certifications

• Cloud Certifications (Must)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Networking Certifications (Must)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Systems Administration Certifications (Must)
• Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
• Virtualization Certifications (Must)
• Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or similar.
• Security Certifications (Any)

Additional Qualifications

• Project Management: Experience with project management methodologies.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Exchange online and on prem administration
• MS Intune administration.
• Proxy administration.
• PALOALTO Firewall administration.
• Cisco L2 and L3 administration.
• SAN storage administration.
• End user support.
• AD, DNS and Configure and troubleshoot Group Policy settings.
• Patch Management.
• Replication and Disaster Recovery.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Design and Planning
• System Configuration and Deployment
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Security Management
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
• User and Access Management
• Troubleshooting and Support
• Documentation and Reporting.
• Mentoring and Training
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management

Terms and conditions
Joining time frame: days)