Systems Engineer (Server Deployment)

**Company** Qatar Energy is an integrated national oil corporation that stands at theforefront of efforts for the long term sustainable development,utilization and monetization of oil and gas resources in the State of Qatar. In its efforts to become one of the best national energycompanies in the world, Qatar Energy's activities and those of itssubsidiaries and joint ventures, encompass the entire spectrum of theoil and gas value chain locally, regionally, and internationally. Theyinclude the exploration, refining and production, marketing, and sale ofoil and gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas liquids(NGL), gasto liquids (GTL) products, refined products, petrochemicals,fertilizers, steel and aluminum. As an integrated corporation,Qatar Energy's activities also include marketing and sale of oil and gasand other various products. Qatar Energy's operations and activities areconducted at various onshore locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities; and at various offshoreareas, such as offshore oilfields production stations, drillingplatforms, Halul oil export island, and the North Field, which is thelargest single non-associated gas reservoir in the world covering anarea of 6,000 square kilometers. The utilization of this field’s massivereserves has become a primary national goal to continue the developmentand prosperity of the country. Qatar Energy pays the utmost attention tothe health and safety of its employees, contractors, visitors and thelocal communities where it operates. From drilling to construction,operations to decommissioning, Qatar Energy's health, safety andenvironment policy forms an integral part of the corporation’s dailybusiness and long term planning. Qatar Energy is committed to contributeto a better future by meeting today’s economic needs, while safeguardingour environment and resources for generations to come. Thriving oninnovation and excellence, Qatar Energy is bound to the highest levels ofsustainable human, socio-economic, and environmental development in Qatar and beyond. **Department** INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY **Primary purpose of job** The Systems Engineer will be responsible for the strategic on-going planning, design, and enhancement of QATARENERGY’s server deployments in the data center for Windows server environment. The focus will be on providing robust, highly available, responsive, secure, and scalable server environment while minimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and maximizing Return on Investment (ROI) by deploying state of the art technologies, best practices, policies, processes, and procedures. Responsible for configuring and managing Windows Server on-premises, hybrid, and infrastructure as a service (Iaa S) platform workload as a Windows Server administrator. and staff while providing 2nd & 3rd level support for technicians during and after office hours. **Experience & Skills** - Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in related field, including at least 5 years of technical experience in Microsoft Windows Servers, VMWare Cloud foundation. - A strong set of architectural skills and expertise within the infrastructure environment of a data center, including capacity planning, performance analysis, and the integration of systems management. - An extensive amount of experience working with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (previously known as SCCM). - The ability to troubleshoot issues involving Active Directory Infrastructure, Group Policies, and Windows Server technologies. - Exceptionally proficient in operations for automation using Power Shell and Python scripting. - Management of Windows Servers and workloads in hybrid and on-premises infrastructures, as well as high availability, disaster recovery, and the migration of resources and workloads. - Monitor, Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server environments, manage virtual machines and containers. - A desirable understanding of the security practices that are utilized in the industry concerning file systems, identity management, server hardening, and vulnerabilities. - Familiar with Project Management and Change Management processes - Experience with the diverse services offered by Office 365, including Exchange Online, Teams, Share Point Online, One Drive, and Microsoft Defender and more. - In-depth knowledge of cloud computing services, understanding of the functions in databases, servers, networking, and software in environments such as Azure & Google. **Education**: - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or in a related Engineering field or Management in Information Systems.- Relevant Industry leading Certifications from Microsoft such as Configuring Windows Server Advanced Services, Administering Windows Server Core Infrastructure, etc.