In the UAE the employer usually arranges the work visa (country practice; the posting doesn’t say).
Check the posting for nationality or residence rules.
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In these Gulf countries the employer normally applies for the work visa and residence permit. This is how hiring works there, not an offer written in the posting, and it applies only to these locations.
Possible country route: Employer-sponsored work residence / Golden Visa. Standard employment residence is applied for by the employer. Golden Visa is a separate long-term route with category-specific eligibility; it is not included in every relocation offer.
Depends on the emirate, entry permit, work permit, medical checks and residence issuance. Confirm a dated plan with the employer and issuing authority.
What to check before applying
Confirm the employment route. Ask which authority handles the work permit and residence.
Verify costs and offer. For standard overseas hiring, official guidance assigns recruitment and residence processing costs to the employer.
Complete arrival formalities. Follow the medical and Emirates ID instructions for your route.
Reviewed 2026-10-14. Country routes are context, not a confirmation that this vacancy or your passport qualifies.
Description (EN)
A highly skilled professional with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in VMware data centre virtualization and Linux administration (Ubuntu & RHEL) with additional expertise in Windows operations. Familiarity with cloud computing is considered an added advantage.
Technical expertise and hands-on experience in managing the VMware Datacentre Virtualization
Technical expertise and hands-on experience in the Linux Operating System (Ubuntu & RHEL), and knowledge in Windows Server Administration is a plus.
Review existing Linux systems, platforms and impose OS hardening & shell scripting for automation
Hands-on experience in managing LVM, Multipath, and bonding configurations
Implement security measures to resolve vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and recommend security changes to the system or system components as needed.
Design Infrastructure solutions for high availability, resiliency, integrity, and security.
Ensure all system operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary.
Knowledge in managing Apache web servers and MySQL databases running on Linux servers.
Knowledge of Microsoft Directory Services (Active Directory/DNS/DHCP), and SSL Certificates.
Education and Certification
Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCP & VCAP)
Red Hat Certification (RHCE)
ITIL Certification V4 or relevant experience.
Microsoft Certified: Entra ID Administrator Associate is a plus
Never pay a recruiter for a job offer or a visa promise. Check the original posting and employer identity before sharing documents. Pay any legitimate government visa fees only through official channels. Never pay for a job: the law in the UAE
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.