System Administrator (UAE)

About Insilico:

Insilico Medicine is a leading company in artificial intelligence for drug discovery that has launched multiple software products, including target identification platform PandaOmics, and automated drug discovery platform Chemistry42. We are looking for a systems administrator to join AI R&D team. You will work with product teams as well as top AI scientists in this field.

Place of work

Level 6, Unit 08, Block A, IRENA HQ Building Masdar City, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities

I. Infrastructure:
a) Provision and maintain internal computational servers (cloud and on-premise) and network
b) Manage endpoints
c) Work with vendors on hardware purchases (servers, corporate laptops)
d) Monitor resources, detect
II. Corporate IT:
a) Standardize software management procedures
b) Help new employees onboard
c) Lead IT helpdesk and support requests (access, troubleshooting)
d) Improve IT workflow: improve requests flow, transparency, and speed
e) Define and follow helpdesk objectives and follow SLA

Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required
• 3-5 years of database, network administration, or system administration experience
• Deep knowledge of Linux OS (Ubuntu/Debian)
• Working knowledge of virtualization and container orchestration (Kubernetes experience is a plus)
• Strong knowledge of systems and networking software (Firewall, Routing, Tunnels, DNS, NAT), hardware, and networking protocols Experience with bash and python
• Experience with Jira or Jira Service Management
• Ability to develop and implement an IT strategy, discover and mitigate issues
• Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
• Experience with Git
• Good communication skills and desire to help the teams

Please send your CV to career@insilico.com