# Senior System Administrator

> ZainCash · Baghdad, Iraq · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-14

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** IT

## Description

**About Zaincash**

ZainCash Iraq is a leading mobile wallet in Iraq and recognized as Forbes top Fintech company of 2023 and 2024 as well as GSMA’s Best Mobile Innovation Supporting Humanitarian Situations. The company offers a range of consumer and business services including local and international money transfer, bill payments, companion payment cards, payroll, aid disbursement, and more. For more information, please visit www.zaincash.iq.

Responsibilities\*

-   Administer and maintain VMware vSphere environments (vCenter, ESXi hosts, clusters, HA/DRS/vMotion, datastores, and VMs), including performance and capacity monitoring.
-   Manage enterprise SAN storage and Fibre Channel connectivity, including LUN provisioning, host mappings, zoning, multipathing, and storage troubleshooting.
-   Administer backup and recovery infrastructure, including Veeam Backup & Replication, HPE StoreOnce, and HPE MSL tape libraries; perform backup verification, restores, offsite procedures, and disaster recovery testing.
-   Administer Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, domain controllers, and Windows Server Failover Clustering.
-   Administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other Linux servers, including services, networking, storage, patching, and troubleshooting.
-   Monitor infrastructure health and performance using SolarWinds and Veeam ONE; investigate alerts and production incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
-   Perform server provisioning, patching, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning across production, UAT, development, and DR environments.
-   Maintain infrastructure security in line with company policies and least-privilege principles, and support server and endpoint security solutions.
-   Follow change management procedures, maintain technical documentation and infrastructure inventory, and coordinate with internal teams and vendors on incidents and technology refresh projects.
-   Administer Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, including user onboarding/offboarding, licensing, mailbox management, and security settings.
-   Manage Duo multi-factor authentication for users, including enrollment, policy configuration, and access troubleshooting.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.
-   **Years of Experience: 3**
-   Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience administering Windows Server environments, including Active Directory (AD DS), DNS, DHCP, NTP, Group Policy, and LDAP.
-   Solid experience with physical servers, hardware, and storage systems (SAN/NAS), including RAID, firmware updates, and basic data center operations.
-   Proven experience managing backup and recovery solutions such as Veeam, including backup and restore of files, databases, and virtual machines.
-   Experience administering Microsoft 365 , Cisco Duo, and Google Workspace (user and license management, mail, and security policies).
-   Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms, primarily VMware vSphere/ESXi (VM provisioning, snapshots, vCenter management).
-   Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, VPN) and basic Linux administration.
-   **Language Proficiency:** (Arabic, English)

## Apply

[Apply at ZainCash](https://apply.workable.com/zaincash-1/j/CA57EEF74D/apply)

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