Sr. Systems Engineer (Data Center Services)

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 energy companies inthe world, Qatar Energy's activities and those of its subsidiaries andjoint ventures, encompass the entire spectrum of the oil and gas valuechain locally, regionally, and internationally.They include the exploration, refining and production, marketing, andsale of oil and gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas liquids(NGL), gas to 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 are conducted at various onshorelocations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities; and at various offshore areas, such as offshore oilfields production stations, drilling platforms, Halul oil export island,and the North Field, which is the largest single non-associated gasreservoir in the world covering an area of 6,000 square kilometers. Theutilization of this field’s massive reserves has become a primarynational goal to continue the development and prosperity of the country.Qatar Energy pays the utmost attention to the health and safety of itsemployees, contractors, visitors and the local communities where itoperates. From drilling to construction, operations to decommissioning,Qatar Energy's health, safety and environment policy forms an integralpart of the corporation’s daily business and long term planning.Qatar Energy is committed to contribute to a better future by meetingtoday’s economic needs, while safeguarding our environment and resourcesfor generations to come. Thriving on innovation and excellence,Qatar Energy is bound to the highest levels of sustainable human, socio-economic, and environmental development in Qatar and beyond. Department IT Networks INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY Primary purpose of job The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for the strategic on-going planning, design, and enhancement of QATARENERGY’s server deployments in the data center for Intel and RISC 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. support for engineers and technicians during and after office hours. Experience & Skills - Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in a directly related field, including at least 5 years of technical experience in Microsoft Windows Servers, VMWare Cloud foundation and Microsoft Azure Iaa S and Paa S. - Strong architectural skills and expertise within the data center infrastructure environment including capacity planning, performance analysis, and systems management integration - Ability to understand business requirements and then propose IT solutions to meet business objectives - Strong experience with cloud-native architectures and cloud adoption best practices - Extensive knowledge in Microsoft Active Directory and Azure Active Directory - Troubleshooting skills with Active Directory Infrastructure, Azure AD, Group Policies, Power Shell, Windows Server 2012, 2016 and 2019. - Desirable experience in Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager ( SCCM ) - Desirable knowledge of industry security practices around file system, identity management, server hardening and vulnerabilities - Familiar with networking technologies and security protocols. - Familiar with other operating systems such as Red Hat / SUSE Linux - Working knowledge of cloud networking, security, automation tools using Power Shell, Python, etc. - Basic knowledge of security and control frameworks, such as ISO27001/2, COBIT, and ITIL, as well as regulations such as Sarbanes Oxley and PCI-DSS - Familiar with Project Management and Change Management processes - Office 365 services such as Exchange Online, Teams, Share Point Online, One Drive and Microsoft Defender Education - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or in a related Engineering field or Management Information Systems - Relevant Industry leading Certifications