We are seeking an experienced IT System Administrator to manage and maintain legacy IT infrastructure while leading modernization efforts.

This role requires expertise in both legacy and modern systems, with a focus on educational technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Legacy System Management: Maintain and troubleshoot aging rack servers and 15+ year old workstations
• Network Administration: Manage and maintain existing network infrastructure in air-gapped environment
• Database Management: Install, configure, and maintain database systems
• Educational Software: Support Turning Technologies ExamView and examination software systems
• Computer Lab Management: Oversee multiple computer laboratories and ensure operational readiness
• License Management: Handle software licensing issues and compliance
• System Migration: Plan and execute migration from legacy systems to modern open-source solutions
• Data Migration: Ensure secure transfer of historical data to new platforms

Required Skills

• Legacy Systems: Proficiency with older Windows Server versions and legacy hardware
• Modern Technologies: Knowledge of current IT solutions and open-source alternatives
• Network Administration: Experience with network maintenance and troubleshooting
• Database Administration: SQL Server, MySQL, or similar database platforms
• Educational Technology: Familiarity with examination and learning management systems
• Problem-Solving: Ability to work with limited resources and aging equipment
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in air-gapped, resource-constrained environments

Ideal Candidate

• Experience with military or educational IT environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills for legacy hardware/software
• Knowledge of open-source migration strategies
• Ability to work independently with minimal internet connectivity
• Arabic language skills preferred

Please send your resume/CV