IT Server Operations Engineer (Azure, Hybrid AD)

Dangote Group, a leading Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate, is seeking an experienced IT Server Operations Engineer to join their Refinery and Petrochemical division. This role combines cloud expertise with traditional infrastructure management, focusing on Azure and Hybrid Active Directory environments. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with enterprise-scale systems in a rapidly growing industrial sector.

The role demands a strong technical background in server operations, with specific expertise in Microsoft technologies. You'll be responsible for managing both cloud and on-premises infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing Hybrid AD environments, managing Azure resources, and collaborating with development teams for seamless application deployment.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant Microsoft certifications and have at least 5 years of experience in server operations. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Hybrid AD, and Microsoft server technologies. The role requires participation in 24/7 support rotations, making it suitable for dedicated professionals comfortable with on-call responsibilities.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within a major industrial conglomerate. Benefits include private health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and practical perks like bus transportation. The role is based in Lagos, Nigeria, at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical facility, where you'll work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to one of Africa's largest industrial operations.

The company culture emphasizes continuous learning, professional development, and collaborative problem-solving. You'll be part of a team that manages critical infrastructure and plays a vital role in the company's digital transformation journey. This position is ideal for a senior-level IT professional looking to make a significant impact in an industrial enterprise environment while working with modern cloud technologies.