We are looking Datacenter Engineer for Qatar.
If you are interested, please go through the below JD and update you cv as per your experience and send back to me at the earliest.
Scope of Work
The scope of work includes the following responsibilities:
Datacenter Infrastructure Management

• Server and Network Management:
• Manage and maintain physical servers, core networking devices (e.g., Cisco switches, routers, Palo Alto firewalls), and Hyper-V virtualized environments.
• Administer local Active Directory services and ensure secure and reliable operations of customer's infrastructure.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery:
• Implement and manage backup solutions.
• Develop and test disaster recovery plans to ensure customer’s business continuity in case of system failures.
• Network and Wi-Fi Management:
• Oversee LAN/WAN configurations, manage VLANs, and ensure high network availability.
• Maintain secure Wi-Fi access points and wireless controllers across customer’s facilities.
• Security and Compliance:
• Implement network security policies, maintain endpoint security, and ensure compliance with customer’s IT security protocols.

Documentation and Reporting

• Low-Level Design (LLD) Documentation:
• Create detailed Low-Level Design (LLD) documents for the existing infrastructure and future projects after their implementation.
• Ensure comprehensive project documentation that outlines all project-related tasks and job descriptions assigned to the Datacenter Engineer.
• Maintain and update "as-is" and "post-change" documentation for any modifications in infrastructure, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Change Management and Reporting:
• Implement a robust change management process and provide regular reports to CUSTOMER’s IT department regarding system performance and changes.
• Knowledge Transfer and Collaboration:
• Document knowledge transfer sessions and collaborate with other teams/vendors as required for project success.

Flexible Staffing and Trial Periods

• Two-Week Trial Period:

o The selected engineer will undergo a two-week trial period. If the engineer is found not to meet the qualifications stated in the CV, the contract will be terminated immediately.

• One-Month Performance Review:

o After one month, if the engineer does not meet the performance standards required by CUSTOMER, the vendor must replace the engineer at no additional cost.
Additional Tasks that can be Assigned When Needed

• Azure Cloud or System Admin Responsibilities:

o The Datacenter Engineer may be assigned tasks related to system administration and cloud infrastructure management, including but not limited to cloud security, system configurations, or database management.

• On-Site Presence:

o The engineer will work on-site at CUSTOMER for 8 hours/day, 5 days/week, with flexibility for additional hours as needed.

• Consultation:

o The vendor must ensure that the engineer provides expert consultation on new IT infrastructure projects and upgrades.
Generic Job Description of the Datacenter Engineer

• Responsibilities Include:

o Manage CUSTOMER's data center infrastructure, including servers, networking devices, and virtualization platforms.
o Oversee backup and disaster recovery processes.
o Create Low-Level Design (LLD) documents for both current infrastructure and future projects.
o Collaborate with CUSTOMER’s IT team and vendors to ensure smooth project delivery.
o Provide expert consultation on infrastructure improvements and ensure compliance with IT policies and security standards.
o Additional system admin or Azure-related tasks as assigned.

• Qualifications:

o At least 5+ years of experience managing data center and IT infrastructure.
o Certifications such as CCNP, Microsoft Windows Server Certified, and Fortinet or Palo Alto Firewall Certified.
o Strong documentation and communication skills, especially in LLD creation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR7,000.00 - QAR8,000.00 per month
Experience:

• Datacenter Infrastructure Management: 4 years (Preferred)
• Create Low-Level Design (LLD) documents: 3 years (Preferred)
• Cisco switches, routers, Palo Alto firewalls: 3 years (Preferred)