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SUSE Certified Consultant Jobs in Dubai at INFRA ASSURE
JOB TITLE: SUSE Linux Consultant
LOCATION: UAE (Defense Sector) | TYPE: Contract / Full-time | URGENT | Arabic Speaking Required | Security Clearance Required
âš IMPORTANT: This role is for a defense sector customer. The selected candidate must be willing and eligible to undergo a government security clearance process. Arabic language proficiency is mandatory.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are urgently seeking a SUSE-certified Linux Consultant to support a defense sector client in the UAE. You will provide hands-on technical expertise in SUSE Linux Enterprise environments, supporting deployment, configuration, hardening, and ongoing operations within a secure, classified infrastructure environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
– Deploy, configure, and administer SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) environments within a secure defense infrastructure.
– Perform system hardening, patch management, and security baseline implementation aligned with defense-sector standards.
– Troubleshoot and resolve complex Linux system issues across servers and related infrastructure components.
– Support high-availability configurations, failover testing, and disaster recovery procedures.
– Manage storage, networking, and virtualisation integrations within SUSE environments.
– Produce technical documentation, configuration records, and operational reports in both English and Arabic as required.
– Liaise directly with defense client stakeholders in Arabic for day-to-day operations and project coordination.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
– 3+ years of hands-on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) administration and consulting experience.
– Strong knowledge of Linux system administration: storage management, networking, user/group management, and performance tuning.
– Experience with security hardening, patching, and compliance implementation on Linux systems.
– Familiarity with virtualisation platforms (VMware, KVM) and enterprise storage integration.
– Arabic language proficiency — fluent spoken and written Arabic is mandatory for this role.
– Clean background with eligibility to obtain government/defense security clearance — non-negotiable.
– Prior experience in defense, government, or critical national infrastructure environments is strongly preferred.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
– SUSE Certified Engineer (SCE) — mandatory, must hold a valid SUSE certification
– SUSE Certified Administrator (SCA) — acceptable for mid-level candidates
– RHCE / RHCSA — valued as supporting Linux certification
– CompTIA Linux+ / Security+ — advantageous
WHAT WE OFFER
– Engagement supporting a high-profile defense client in the UAE.
– Competitive contract rate commensurate with experience and clearance requirements.
– Immediate start — urgent requirement.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Where Are you located ?
- Visa Type and Valid Until
- Can you speak Arabic Fluently ? (Necessary to Answer)
- Can you Join Immediately?
Work Location: In person
Title: SUSE Certified Consultant
Company: INFRA ASSURE
Location: Dubai
