Job title: German speaking Junior IT Administrator (m/f/d)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Functional Expertise: IT
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job published: 24-03-2026
Job ID: 36020

Job Description

ABOUT DEPARTER - THE KNOW-WHO PEOPLE

Departer is a leading German Executive Search firm with over 20 years of experience in global leadership recruitment. We specialize in placing executives in medium-sized enterprises and private equity portfolio firms across DACH, MEAI, ASIA, and ANZ regions. With a deep understanding of the DACH economy, we facilitate successful placements within global management teams across corporate headquarters and entities abroad.

Our client is a well-established international industrial organisation with a strong regional presence in the Middle East. In this multifunctional role, the IT Administrator (m/f/d) plays a key role in ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of the organisation’s IT infrastructure. The position combines patch management, vulnerability management, user administration, and end-user support to maintain system integrity, minimise risks, and support business continuity. This role is well-suited for an organised, proactive professional with strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Manage and monitor patch management processes across systems (SCCM, WSUS, MDE, Baramundi)
  • Execute system updates and patching activities using Vulcan
  • Administer software deployment and updates via Intune
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues across the organisation
  • Optimise applications and systems to improve performance and efficiency
  • Manage software vulnerabilities and ensure timely risk remediation
  • Monitor and respond to emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Administer Active Directory, including user setup, access management, and process automation
  • Prepare and configure notebooks using standard deployment methods (e.g., PXE boot)
  • Provide first-level IT support, including user assistance and basic support for engineering and ERP systems

To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and experiences:

  • Successfully completed an apprenticeship as an IT Administrator and/or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Proven experience with patch management and vulnerability tools, including Vulcan, SCCM, and WSUS
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune and Active Directory administration
  • Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken); German is an advantage
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and effectively plan and prioritise tasks
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and achieve defined objectives
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and commitment to system accuracy and security
 
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