Senior Server Engineer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Kirkland & Ellis

    Kirkland & Ellis
    Kirkland & Ellis Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Education, Work Experience, Skills

    The Server Engineer Senior 1 must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience. Must have 10+ years of overall technology experience along with 3+ years supporting major implementations in large scale Windows, Linux, Acropolis, VMWare, Hyper-V and Azure environments.

    Communication

    • Listening, understanding, and articulating technical and non-technical information (both written and oral formats) to customers, peers and/or management in a one-on-one or team context with some oversight.
    • Effective production support activities, including advanced technical writing.
    • Documenting small to medium scale projects with some supervision and is involved in developing and delivering presentation.

    Decision Making

    • Ability to solicit input from internal and external sources, including the ability to investigate and weigh best practices from other firms, analyze input and use sound judgment.
    • Is required to make decisions or communicate across organizational boundaries.
    • Involved in anticipating problem troubleshooting scenarios and analyzing ways in which to avoid the problem completely or greatly mitigate its risk. The goal is to minimize the trade-offs between cost containment and/or timeliness of service so that both are somewhat achievable.