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    IT Project Lead | Dubai Investments

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Title: IT Project Lead Location: DIP, Jebel Ali, Dubai Investments Head QuarterDuration: Full-timePosition Summary:Project Lead responsibilities include working closely with Functional Heads to Responsibilities:• Maintain and administer perimeter security systems like Firewalls, Intrusion protection systems (IPS), Web Application firewalls (WAF), Email security gateways, Email and network Sandbox etc. • Install, maintain and monitor end point security systems like Network Access controls (NAC), Antivirus (AV), Host Intrusion Prevention (HIPS)/ Vulnerability patching systems, Mobile device management (MDM), Device control, Full disk encryption, Application controls etc. • Install, configure, administer and support Web Security Gateways, Network load balancers, Virtual private networks (VPN), Corporate wireless network, IP telephony network, Routers and switches of the organization • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and manage them in a fast paced business environment • Write and maintain technical documentation including design docs, test plans, project plans, procedures, incident reports and troubleshooting guides • Assist in the development of guidelines and procedures for administration and security best practices • Provide network documentation, network security design and integration • Perform regular network monitoring and security event log monitoring to identify possible intrusions and take necessary remedial actions • Implement the necessary controls and procedures to protect information systems assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction • Monitor network usage, anticipate problems and suggest solutions • Develop standard operation procedures and deliver user training materials • Manage projects and maintenance of change management in ticketing system • Ensure that implemented projects meet the best practice security guidelines • Remain current on emerging technologies via professional groups, trade magazines, training, independent research and study, and other avenues available • Work closely with colleagues to meet team goals and improve processes and practices • Diagnose problems and solve issues, often under time constraints • Act as escalation point to vendor to resolve problems • Evaluate and recommend new and emerging network & security products and technologies • Be available, on call, to rapidly troubleshoot any problems resulting from changes • Remain current on emerging technologies via professional groups, trade magazines, training, independent research and study, and other avenues available

    Requirements: Academic Qualification: • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology or related field. Professional Experience: • 8 years’ of core expertise in network security domain Other Skills / Requirements: • Hold domain related ‘professional level’ industry recognized certification/s • Absolutely trustworthy with high standards of personal integrity • An enthusiasm to stay up to date with current and emerging technologies and about advanced security threats • Strong time management skills • Must demonstrate strong analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills. Application Process: Interested applicants please send your updated Resume online.

    Dubai Investments PJSC is a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market with over 19,800 shareholders and a paid-up capital of AED 4 billion. Incorporated in 1995, Dubai Investments PJSC is a world-class company that targets investments in viable and profitable entities. The Company has grown exponentially with investments in a number of businesses across sectors – real estate, manufacturing & industrial, healthcare, education and financial investments across the UAE and the Middle East.

    Dubai Investments portfolio includes 40 subsidiaries & joint ventures across a wide array of industries. Since its inception, Dubai Investments has challenged the norms and introduced cutting-edge technologies, pioneering business models, unique investment strategies and innovative concepts across its diversified portfolio spanning different sectors and markets.

    Setting an example of strong, sustainable growth, Dubai Investments aims to continue its journey towards enhancing the commercial and trade interests of the UAE as it continues to seek investment opportunities in new sectors, locally and internationally, as part of its strategic expansion plans.

    Dubai Investments’ core operating principles are to achieve attractive returns from investing in healthy businesses with high growth potential; to achieve shareholder satisfaction through a commitment to total quality, to leverage the opportunities offered by new technology; and to be a good corporate citizen, with clearly defined value proposition, including:

    Ethics
    Integrity
    Accountability & Ownership
    Work Excellence
    Human Capital Asset
    Innovation More

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    Senior Administrator | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a leading Financial Services company based in Dubai . They are looking to grow their team and hire a Senior AdministratorClient DetailsOur client is a leading Financial Services company based in Dubai . They are looking to grow their team and hire a Senior AdministratorDescriptionThe role responsibilities include: * Attending to medical insurance renewal, trade license renewal, lease renewal, membership subscriptions, overseeing key dates and ensuring all administrative renewal and filing deadlines are met.* Source new suppliers/vendors, review and negotiate vendor contracts on a regular basis* Manage telephone accounts* Manage government processes (company license and data protection renewals, employee visas, medical insurance, PO Box renewal, etc.)* Manage office driver’s diary* Manage office administrator* Manage filing systems in the office, to ensure paperwork is kept to a minimum and well-organised* Maintain employee/supplier contact list up to date and BCP communication lists* Acting as first aid officer and fire warden* Ultimate responsibility to ensure the office is organised, presentable and tidy and is an environment where employees can work optimally * Arrange regular employee events and assist with client events* Send monthly payroll deductions to accounts* Fund Board meeting preparation and minute taking* Compliance support with employee declarations and records, and with KYC requests and attestations for the firm or for the firm’s clients and services providers * Employee new joiner/leaver processes (visa, medical insurance, building access card, mobile phone & number, prepare desk, ensure IT account set-up, appropriate file access, business cards, contract, where applicable accommodation and flights, welcome information and induction training, exit interviews).* Assist with HR related records and programs (L&D, wellness, appraisals), assisting with hiring processes* General PA duties such as document editing, binding, filing, organizing conference calls and meetings, courier deliveries* Ad hoc projects and tasks in any of the departments/functionsJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Administrator to further progress their career with a notable financial services firm.

    The successful candidate for this Senior Administrator role must: * Post-secondary education an advantage* Excellent Excel & PowerPoint skills.* Very good spoken and written English (Arabic an advantage).* Team player, punctual, innately organized and detailed oriented* Must have UAE experience and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Digital Project Manager | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are currently recruiting a Digital Project Manager on behalf of a leading European IT services company that specialise in WCM solutions, Digital Transformation and customer engagement solutions across the GCC markets from their Dubai regional headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, ambitious project professional to take their career to the next level by partnering with a very successful service offering.

    Applications are sought from those with at least 3 years of experience in a similar role in primary digital web agency or systems integrator with extensive experience dealing with clientele across the Middle East. It is essential you have a deep knowledge of WCM, Marketing Automation and Customer Engagement domains. You must be autonomous, independent with excellent client facing soft skills with a Bachelors Degree. PMP or Prince2 certification will be advantageous.

    Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

    We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. More

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    Technical Lead – Java Development | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are currently recruiting a Technical Lead on behalf of a leading European systems integrator who have extensive project work across the Middle East region. This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting business going through a significant period of growth.

    Applications are sought from those with a minimum of 7 years of experience in designing large scale digital projects. You will be proficient at analysing & translating business requirements into technical specifications and then overseeing solution choice to begin implementation. Your technical background should be predominantly Java combined with SQL programming. It is essential that you have at least 3 years of experience in designing enterprise grade, java-based leading CMS solutions ideally using Liferay DXP 7.0 or above. It is essential you have an excellent understanding of the English language combined with a Bachelors Degree in Computer/Information Sciences.

    Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

    We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. More

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    Associate Data Product Manager | Chalhoub Group

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Who we are Chalhoub is the leading luxury retailer in the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands, and over 65 years of experience in the region, we are the premiere destination for luxury goods. To fuel the next stage of the organisation’s growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey.The role As an Associate Data Product Manager, you will assist the Product Managers in identifying opportunities across the business where data products (i.e. data sets, models, tools) can make a significant impact, and leading cross functional teams to ensure timely delivery of these products. What you’ll be doing: – Researching (market trends, competitive benchmarks.), understanding, and finally communicating identified opportunities to the product manager and stakeholders – Owning part of the high-level design of the data product and evolving it as required in alignment with product vision – Working with Data Engineers as well as other Product Managers in order to produce well-written recommendations, epics and user stories and ensuring they are prioritised effectively – Ensuring that the value of your data products is clearly quantified at every stage of the product development cycle, defining and tracking success metrics – Collaborate with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to launch data products on time to spec – Project managing the delivery and making sure stakeholders stay informed regularly through clear communication – Partnering with data architects and data engineers to ensure quality of the deliverables – Planning the go-to-market and successful scaling of your data products – Collecting feedback from end users to improve and evolve the product features – Keeping your knowledge up to date via trainings and on the job learning – Being a positive ambassador of the broader data organisation and culture

    What you’ll need to succeed – Demonstrated team player who genuinely enjoys working with other people – Strong interest in Product management with desire to learn and act like an entrepreneur – Understanding of agile methodologies, such as sprints and user stories – Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences alike – A hunger to deliver true transformational change. This role is not for the timid! Ready to join our exciting transformation to become a hybrid retailer, bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of our customers everywhere? Now’s your chance. By being part of our journey here at Chalhoub Group, you can make a real impact on customers and some of the finest brands in the world. In return, you’ll have everything you need to innovate your career. What we can offer you We will help shape your journey with us through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility.Our Group offers the opportunity to support careers that may span different teams, different job roles, different categories and even different countries. We offer diverse career paths for those who show drive and passion as well as the desire to learn and grow.Amazing benefits We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, life insurance, child education contribution, remote and flexible working as well as exclusive employee discounts.

    The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

    By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

    With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group’s success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group’s competitive edge in today’s market.

    By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. More

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    Digital Experience (DX) Consultant | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are currently recruiting a Consultant – Digital Experience on behalf of a leading European Digital IT services provider that specialises in WCM, Digital Transformation and Customer Experience solutions.

    Applications are sought from those with 3 years plus experience from a consultancy perspective in a functional client facing role. You will have been a Consultant/Analyst with excellent domain knowledge within digital experience projects (websites, ecommerce, portals, marketing automation). You will also have an excellent understanding of UX. It is highly desirable to have an understanding of APIs. A Bachelors Degree in a relevant subject is required and industry certifications are advantageous.

    Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

    We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. More

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    .Net Programmer | SrinSoft

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The ideal candidate will be performing the following duties.Meeting with stack holders to determine application requirements.Upgrading existing .NET applications.Analyzing system requirements and delegating development tasks.Developing technical specifications.Writing scalable code in ASP.NET and MVC.Reviewing and debugging existing ASP.NET and MVC applications.Drafting software and application operating procedures.

    3 – 5 years of experience in designing and developing application using ASP.Net and MVCExtensive exposure in Dot Net.Hands-on development experience in building Responsive Web Design user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3 and JQuery.Experience with SQL Server 2008 or above.Excellent technical expertise and experience in .NET design patterns.Experience with JavaScript / jQuery, HTML and CSS.Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP)

    SrinSoft, a US based rapidly growing IT Consulting company specialized in helping customers manage the convergence of Digital IT and Engineering Services with seamless automation and distinctive products.

    We are a software development organization specializing in the area of custom software/product development, application migration and maintenance on Microsoft .Net platform. We are also involved in developing applications and maintaining projects on IBM I series with different ERP packages for different verticals. Our engineering services division specializes in conversion of drawings from 2D to 3D engineering software and designing new projects in 3D software.

    SrinSoft with more than 500+ seasoned IT professionals, distinguished Design & BIM Engineers, Automation Specialist and offices in USA, Dubai, Europe, Australia, and India (Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad & Pune), strives as the customer’s trusted partner in managing their technical complexities and providing the best possible solutions.

    With an ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. More

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    IT Security Specialist | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyOur Client, a Fintech business with an international presence is currently looking to hire an IT Security Specialist to be based in their IT HQ in Slovakia.Responsibilities:* Build a relationship with business units and technical teams to identify the environment, the attack surface, and the IT risk posture of the company.* Report on the IT risks which the company is facing.* Conduct regular internal and external vulnerability scans on Insinet’s core systems and the hosting environment and raise tickets with the respective teams for remediation.* Carry out security reviews for new or major changes in applications.* Provide your security opinion on new projects and initiatives.* Monitoring of security controls including reviewing malware report alerts, e-mail quarantine and other security controls.* Conduct penetration testing assignments as required from time to time.* Liaise with security auditors and regulators as required.* Keep up to date with latest threat information and deliver your knowledge in a yearly information security awareness training session.Candidate Requirements:* An Information Technology related degree or equivalent.* 2+ years working in an information security position.* Familiar with the PCI DSS and other relevant standards.* Good knowledge of the OWASP top ten application security risks and ways to protect against them.* Awareness of vulnerabilities affecting common Internet protocols and ways to mitigate these risks.* Security certifications such as CISA, CISSP or OSCP will be considered an asset.* Ideal candidates will ideally be currently based in Europe and looking for a relocation opportunity.Salary* Up to 4,500eur based on experience

    *

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More