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    Network Security Engineer | Dubai Investments

    Employment: Full Time

    Position Summary:The Network & Security Engineer is an Information Technology professional with responsibility on designing, implementing, administering and supporting various different network and security related hardware and software solutions for the organization. He/ she has in depth knowledge across the domain, enough to execute projects single handedly based on security policies and baselines and complying with the requirements of internal and external audits.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

    Academic Qualification:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology or related field.Professional Experience:• 8 years’ of core expertise in network security domainOther 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 to jobs@dubaiinvestments.com, mentioning the Job ID and Title in the subject line.

    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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    Administrative Generalist (Arabic Speaking) – KSA | NSR Associates

    Employment: Full Time

    The Role:Administrative Generalist to perform a variety of operational tasks to support the KSA office. This is an exciting opportunity for an office professional who is looking for a varied role to utilise their management, organisation and accounts skills withinone flexible position.Your responsibilities will include proofreading and formatting documents, front desk reception, and other duties listed below. You will undertake administrative tasks, ensuring the rest of the staff has adequate support to work efficiently.To be successful in this role, you should be well-organized, have great time management skillsand be able to prioritize tasks. Ultimately, you will contribute to the efficiency of our businessby providing personalized and timely support to our internal and external clients.- Act as primary liaison between the staff, and management, providing information,answering questions, and responding to requests- Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the office- Maintain office efficiency by planning and implementing office systems, layouts, andequipment procurement- Perform a variety of administrative duties, such as generating and distributing memos,letters, spreadsheets, forms, and faxes; and sorting and distributing incoming mail- Assisting with billing by preparing and sending invoices; maintain client databases;track accounts; oversee the invoice workflow, and assist in copying and distributingproduction orders and other internal documents as requested- Schedule and track meetings and appointments, and book flights and travelarrangements- Lead Generation with Identified Companies, conducting research into thesecompanies to establish current Key contacts and upkeeping a register of these details.- Keeping management informed by reviewing and analysing special reports;summarizing information; identifying trends.- Processing new hire paperwork- Partner with HR to maintain office policies as necessary- Planning, scheduling, and promoting office events, including meetings, conferences,interviews, orientations, and training session- Collecting, organizing, and storing information using filing systems
    Salary:SAR 10,000 to 12,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.Additional benefits: + Flights and Medical

    Candidate Profile:- Five years of professional experience in office administration- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or related field.- Good knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.- Accounts admin experience in coordinating and processing monthly payroll,reconciliation, employee expenses and creating monthly management accounts.- Experience developing internal processes and filing systems- Strong communication skills- Strong organisation skills and the ability to prioritise own workload- Familiarity with budget planning and enforcement, human resources, and customerservice procedures.- Fluent English and Arabic skills (reading, writing, speaking)

    At NSR we pride ourselves on market knowledge, integrity, loyalty and professionalism. Through personal relationships and knowledge of what our clients look for in specific requirements we like to pride ourselves on matching people to the right role.
    The partners at NSR have always dealt with people in an open and honest manner and as a company we are driven to find the right opportunity for people enhancing their career where ever this may be worldwide.
    We work on the principal that every person we deal with is a potential client, this process has proved beneficial for us as there are many people we have dealt with on the International circuit that have approached NSR Associates to recruit for them as a client after we have worked on their behalf as a candidate. More

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    Quality Assurance Manager | Chalhoub Group

    Employment: Full Time

    Job Summary:Our Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for validating processes; providing documentation; managing staff. You will be responsible for inspecting procedures and outputs and identifying mistakes or non-conformity issues at a regional scope. The goal is to assure the high quality of our L&D operations aiming to the long-term success of our Chalhoub University.Job Responsibilities:- Monitor all operations that affect quality of Learning & Development activities at a regional level- Supervise and guide trainers, assessors and quality assurance team members- Observe training sessions, provide feedback, support and recommendations- Monitor consistency of training sessions across all academies in the region- Appraise learners’ requirements and report to Head of Group L&D- Report all concerns and inconsistencies to Academy managers to ensure immediate corrective measures are set- Monitor learners’ performance using Power Bi dashboards and support Learning Analysts with monthly data- Review current standards and policies & devise procedures to inspect and report quality issues- Keep records of quality reports and relevant documentation- Ensure all legal standards set by awarding bodies and governmental entities are met at international standards- Communicate with external quality assurance personnel and international awarding bodies to organize inspections of all academies in the region and facilitate all requirements- Undertake sampling of learner work within defined parameters and rules to establish that assessment outcomes and internal verification processes meet all required international standards- Provide continuous support and development to Academies across the region- Provide IQA reports to Head of Group L&D on monthly basis- Produce targeted actions for Academies to assist with remedial action where international standards are not being upheld- Support Academies to understand and implement identified actions- Report back to Head of Group L&D and Academy Managers following all external verifier visits- Support IQA team and assessors in planning and conducting standardization activities for all academies across the region- Ensure all IQA activities and reports are completed across all academies in the region according to IQA plan.

    Your Profile:- Bachelor’s degree in Retail/Education/Business or related field- Assessor Qualification: Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement or equivalent- Internal Verifier Qualification: Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice or equivalent- External Verifier / Standards Verifier Qualification: Level 4 Certificate in Leading the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (Desirable)- 6+ years of overall experience- Proven experience as a quality assurance manager in education sector, lead quality assurer, external verifier or relevant role- Proven experience of delivering and assessing Vocational qualifications- Thorough knowledge of methodologies of quality assurance and standards verifications of international vocational qualifications- High level numerical skills and understanding of data analysis/statistical methods- Organized and detail oriented- Excellent time management skills- Certification in external quality assurance is a strong advantage- Understanding and practice of confidentiality- Flexible and adaptive- English and Arabic Language- Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills.- The ability to meet deadlines.- Develop and monitor clear action plans.

    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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    Maintenance Manager – Traffic Management System | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Position Title: Maintenance Manager (Traffic Management System)Employment Type: Full TimeSalary: up 15,000 AED all-inclusive depending on candidates qualificationsJob Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the Client:• The hiring company is a technology driven engineering group with expertise in different sectors such as aerospace, electronics, land systems and marine industriesJob Role:• Manage a team of system engineers to maintain multiple servers, networks and application environments• Responsible for overseeing the overall systems security, conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments, identifying integration issues, setting up DMZs in a real-time environment• Responsible in maintaining security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures as laid out in RTA Application Governance Framework (AGF)• Responsible for managing the corrective and preventive maintenance of the in-house traffic monitoring software, video management software, video analytics, video wall controllers’ software, operating system, servers, storages, network equipment and other software components supplied in the project• Generate monthly reports and any other reports as requested

    Requirements:• Male, 45 years old and below• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Information technology or any related courses• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in IT Systems Engineering and IT maintenance• Must be experienced in SLA, RTO, Disaster Recovery terminologies• Candidate shall have vast experience in Tier -3 architecture, virtualization technologies, and working with data center servers including blade servers and storages• Candidate with experience working from the data center and operation rooms are preferable• Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, networking and troubleshooting• Previous working experience in RTA environment is a plus• Excellent communication and written skills• Immediate joiners will be prioritize

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

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    C++ Developer | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment: Full Time

    Please forward your CVs directly to jobs@saudinetworkers.comProvide In-depth technical support to troubleshoot and resolve incidents.Troubleshooting issues by going through the log files with a thorough attention to detail.Responding quickly and intelligently to production issues and facilitating communication between L1 and other teams.Should be responsible for maintaining SLA and availability of the application.Proactively keep management informed of critical customer issues/concern.Support L3 team during implementation.Proactive Monitoring of the system to ensure a stability of the application.

    C++, SQL, Java, J2EE, Oracle/plsql, Soap/RestFUL, Web services, Log analytics tools (for e.g: Kibana), KSH, Perl.3+ years of relevant work experience; Experience with operations team (is a plus).Servers: AIX, C++, ksh, Perl, SQL, Sybase ASE/SDK, GhostScript, XMLSec, TCP/IP, OpenSSL, IBM MQ, Thales SRM.PCs: Windows, C++, MFC, Sybase SDK, Thales nCipher.HSM: Thales payShield9000.PCSM: Thales nShieldEdge.

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.
    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.
    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More

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    Hybris Product Manager | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment: Full Time

    The CompanyQuest Search & Selection are partnering with a leading retailer within the GCC region looking to expand their ecommerce teams in Dubai. As our client expand their digital offering they are looking for a Hybris Product Manager to join their team.The Role and ResponsibilitiesAs the Hybris Product Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all eCommerce related operations, strategies, logistics and management of technologies/partners to grow the E-Commerce businesses for the Retail group. The role requires someone with a blend of technical and management experience.The primary roles & responsibilities of the Hybris Product Manager position include:* Managing and improving the site performances* Testing features and optimising the user experience* Overseeing all operations of the E-Commerce business such as inventory management, shipment deliveries, order processing and customer service.* Supervising the daily upkeep of E-Commerce portals and any Bug fixes* Supporting the digital marketing team* Managing financials of softwares and programs required for the websites.* Managing a team of 4 eCommerce Executives to ensure coordination between all functions of the business.

    Skills and Experience RequiredTo be successful in the Hybris Product Manager position you will have* Extensive relevant experience managing and knowledge of Hybris eCommerce Platforms within a retail setting* Atleast 7 years’ Ecommerce experience* Well versed with industry best E-Commerce practices* Managing teams* Also experience is ASP.net store front is desirable* Proficiency in MS Excel, SEO, SEM and Google analyticsThe benefits of this eCommerce Product Manager position* Staff Discount* Bonus Scheme* Private medical insurance for self & familyThis is great company that truly put their customer and people first and operate within a professional and entrepreneurial environment. If you have the required skills and think can work well in this culture please apply today or reach out to Jay from the Quest team.We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.
    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:
    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.
    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    Finance Manager DIFC/ADGM | Robert Half

    Employment: Full Time

    The CompanyA leading boutique investment firm are looking for a young, ambitious and dynamic Finance Manager whose looking to take their career to the next level. This role is being recruited due to an internal promotion.The RoleThe Head of Finance will report to the CEO and will oversee all Operations, Finance, including Accounting and Auditing.Key Responsibilities* Manage an existing team of four staff* Work closely with the portfolio management and risk team* Liaise with the accounting teams (inhouse and outsourced)* Manage the finance, accountancy and audit functions* Develop and maintain budgets and forecast* Manage the treasury function

    Experience and Qualifications* Chartered Accountant or Certified Public Accountant* Management experience* Experience in fixed income* Previous experience in auditingSalary* Up to 45,000 AED per month DOE

    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

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    Accountant | Rethink

    Employment: Full Time

    Main Responsibilities:The Accountant will work on both internal accounts as well as company’s customers financials.We are looking for a great communicator who can interact well both internally and co-ordinate externally with customers. It requires an extremely high level of organization, attention to detail and discretion. Due to the sensitive nature of the work we are looking for a highly trustworthy and dependable candidate.Some of the key areas will involve:• Internal Book-keeping• VAT Filing• Invoicing/Accounts Receivable• Compilation, verification and analysis of Customer’s Business Financials & Related Documents• Payroll & visa processing• Contract management• Internal Business Analysis Reports• General Office Administration• CRM Management

    Essential characteristics:• Professional Accounting Qualifications• Business Valuation & Analysis Skills• Proficiency in Quickbooks or equivalent & Microsoft Office Suite of Products• High level of Organisation & Administrative Skills• Great Communication Skills• Knowledge of Payroll & visa processing• CRM updates

    Re/think is a boutique accounting, regulatory and compliance, VAT advisory, audit, HR consultancy, recruitment and business advisory firm. We specialize in assisting SME clients with cost-effective, high quality services and solutions. We create value by investing in highly qualified and motivated people and working closely with leading industry partners to provide our clients a one stop shop for all of their business support.
    This support ranges from our core services to CFO and board level advisory for the sectors and markets we serve. Our ability to add value reaches across business size, as our offering can be adopted to start ups through to large complex firms. More