Role
Amanah XData, a rapidly emerging Financial Technology Solutions Provider, is looking for a qualified, experienced individual who can set up and maintain computer data centers for our customers in the financial sector in Riyadh, KSA.

Job description
. Managing Data Center operations - (Network Implementation, Capacity Management, Applications, Security)
. Network analysis and assessment, trouble shooting, up-gradation & redesign if required
. Datacenter infrastructure management (cooling system, power distribution, access control, security system, etc)
. Business continuity and disaster recovery
. Provide on-site support to customers as and when required
. Datacenter inventory control - maintain complete datacenter documentation (Routers, switches, servers, IP, etc)
. Vendor management and coordination for purchase, delivery and implementation.
. Continuously evaluate / audit existing network and suggest changes
. Performing impact analysis of new technologies on environment
. Maintain SLA’s as per client contracts
. Maintain Datacenter Budget in accordance with the Sales Team
. Coordinating with Stock Exchange and financial institutions such as Tadawul for technical requirements
. Schedule Network Testing and reporting
. Capacity planning, rack space according to sales forecast
. Maintaining documentation for the customer’s racks such as Power Monitoring
. Week/Bi-Weekly and Monthly reporting to senior management

Candidate profile & Experience
. 2-4 years in Network/System Administration and management
. Experience in Datacenter technology related projects
. Hands on experience in installation, configuration and administration of Linux/Windows in a large environment is compulsory
. Proficient in various networking technologies (LAN/WAN/Firewall/Security/VMWare)
. Experience in Network Monitoring system and implementation
. Good Communication skills both in Arabic and English
. Should be able to work independently
. Good organizational skills and ability to lead a small team

Educational Qualifications
. College degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
. Network certification is a must (MCSE, RHCE, CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, ITIL)

Company Profile
Amanah XData is a rapidly emerging Financial Technology Solutions Provider with offices and data centers in Toronto, Dubai and Riyadh. We provide multiple market connectivity solutions including applications hosting, raw-and-business data and financial value added services to the financial community.

Your future with Amanah XData
As part of the Amanah XData family, you will be constantly offered exciting challenges and excellent opportunities to grow in your career. We reward high-performing employees and inculcate a friendly and open work environment where you can learn and grow. The overall remuneration package consists of a competitive salary package and bonus which is the best in the industry.

Ready for the Challenge?
We are looking to hire result-oriented professionals to boost our company’s growth to record high levels in this dynamic environment. If you want to take up this challenge, please send us an e-mail to hr@xdataco.com.