Systems Engineer – Infrastructure & Virtualization

About the role

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to design, build, optimize, and maintain our core enterprise IT infrastructure. This position is focused on infrastructure design, virtualization, server engineering, and automated environment deployment, and does not involve typical IT support or help‑desk duties.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy multi‑site virtualized environments (VMware ESXi, Hyper‑V) and enterprise server architecture (Windows Server, Linux).
• Develop and test Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans, including backup solutions (Veeam, Veritas) and storage systems (SAN, NAS, RAID).
• Implement security‑by‑design standards, system hardening, and access‑control governance in line with frameworks such as ISO 27001.
• Troubleshoot architectural bottlenecks, manage cloud‑hybrid integration (AWS, Azure), and automate system updates using scripting.
• Serve as the senior technical escalation point for critical outages that L2 support cannot resolve.

Required profile

• Currently residing in Kuwait with a transferable Article 18 visa.
• Minimum 2 + years of experience as a Systems or Infrastructure Engineer (support‑only backgrounds will not be considered).
• Proven experience designing and operating enterprise‑grade servers, virtualization platforms, and storage solutions.

Required skills

• VMware ESXi, vCenter, Hyper‑V virtualization.
• Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Active Directory, Group Policy.
• SAN, NAS, RAID configuration and management.
• Backup and disaster‑recovery tools: Veeam, Veritas.
• Scripting with PowerShell and Bash.
• Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001 security standards.