Sr. IT Systems Specialist

About the role

The Senior IT Systems Specialist is responsible for guaranteeing the availability, integrity and reliable operation of the company’s IT environment. This includes managing virtual infrastructure, Microsoft domains, email services, storage and backup solutions throughout their full lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain data centres and IT rooms, ensuring power, cooling, UPS and alarm systems operate correctly and managing related maintenance contracts.
• Administer registered domains (e.g., aecl.com, aecl2.com, aec.com.sa, MADAR.com) to keep them reserved under the company name and fully functional.
• Design, install, test, deploy, patch, monitor performance and handle incidents for all IT systems in line with SAMI‑AEC policies.
• Prepare, review and enforce IT policies and procedures, providing clear usage guidelines for end‑users.
• Manage Microsoft product licences, contracts and support services, ensuring compliance with legal and licensing requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience in data‑centre operations and infrastructure management.
• Strong knowledge of domain administration and Microsoft ecosystem.
• Ability to develop and enforce IT policies and procedures.
• Experience handling contracts, licences and vendor relationships.

Required skills

• Virtual infrastructure management
• Microsoft Domain administration
• Email services configuration
• Storage and backup solutions
• Data‑centre systems (Power, Cooling, UPS, alarm)
• Domain management (DNS, registration)
• Microsoft Products and licensing compliance