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    IT Infrastructure Engineer | Unified Microsystems

    Employment:

    Full Time

    PurposeTo efficiently and effectively maintain, develop, troubleshoot and provision enterprise level IT systems. To work within a growing and dynamic global IT team. Provides second and third line support for server issues, primarily resolving issues themselves as the lead escalation engineer, or as escalating (to vendors as required) within the agreed service level agreement.Work Overview • Handles tickets with customers, including escalated Linux and Windows server issues.• Responsible for Hyper-V and VMware clusters (including underlying iSCSI SAN storage).• Proven ability to learn, work in self-sufficient manner, problem solve and apply new concepts.• Writes scripts for Zabbix monitoring systems and Linux/Windows scripts for automation.• Administration of Active Directory (on-premise), Active Directory (Azure AD) and Ubuntu/CentOS/Windows Servers.• Deploys new servers (Linux and Windows, including preparing templates for fast rollout).• Monitors servers (via monitoring system and SNMP alerts).• Proactively maintains and patches servers.• Configures apache, nginx, MySQL, load balancers, clusters and advanced server configurations.• Can perform root cause analysis for slow sites (viewing access logs, cache hit rations etc).• Manages Veeam backup and repositories.• Manages firewall, network switches (including VLANS), routers (including BGP) and VPNs.• Escalates IP Transit issues to vendors.Internal Relationships• Helpdesk Manager, Technical Trainer, Sales Manager, ProcurementExternal Relationships: • Customers, Service Providers, Technology Vendors.

    Salary:
    AED
    8,000 to 10,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    Prerequisites• Must have strong English communication both written and verbal.• Must have knowledge of Windows 7 thru 10, Windows Server, Centos, Ubuntu and Debian.• Must be confident and socially adept.• Expert at nginx, Apache, MySQL, caching and web server optimisation. • Critical thinking and problem-solving ability• Must be a fast and pro-active self-leaner.• Must be able to handle pressure from time to time and always meet deadlines.• Must have excellent time management and organisation skills.

    Unified Microsystems is a privately-owned IT Solutions Provider with offices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Manila, Philippines. It provides IT solutions for clients in the Middle East, Europe and South East Asia. More

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    Product Owner | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The goal is to explore and exploit digital opportunities to strengthen the core business and create new business. The digital transformation of the core business including organizations, processes, technologies and skills will ensure the successful transition to the new. In a start-up approach our client will constantly look for new opportunities, that can be solved with digital solutions either through in-house development or together with partners.The Role* As a product owner you will be responsible for your own track(s) within a larger scale program of work.* You will be the point person for the product development team and responsible for maintaining and prioritizing the backlog and well versed in agile methodology* You will contribute in forming the feature roadmap and always be looking for ways to continuously improve the suite of products by identifying new digital trends and prioritizing the business opportunities which have significant impact* Working operationally following agile methods with a wide variety of stakeholders including external start-ups as well as internal development teams, to drive products forward in a goal-oriented manner* Taking responsibility that the agreed milestones are met and ensuring transparency along the process* Supporting the build-up of new business or expansion of the existing businesses with a data-driven approach* You maintain close contact with the digital scene, network with relevant players in the market and build up a partner ecosystem

    The Candidate* At least 3 years of professional experience as a product owner* Previous experience as a product owner working in an agile environment using frameworks like SAFe, Scrum and Kanban* Have experience working closely with an in-house development team and competent in translating product needs into Epics/Features/User Stories* You are familiar with tools like Jira, Miro, Microsoft Suite and to score additional points an understanding of the value of UX and its surrounding tool set* A proven track record of successfully leading projects in the field of Digital Business with insights into Start-ups, Technology-driven Business Models, Service Platforms, Data Strategy & Monetization* Economic or technical university degree or equivalent, ideally with a focus on innovative business models or digital technologies* Outstanding conceptual skills and analytical strength with an agile mindset and a high level of execution competence* You score points with your know-how and enthusiasm with all things digital aligning with the core industries of the company* Experience in the Healthcare industry ideally pharmaceutical is a big plusSalary and benefits Up to 25,000 AED per month + bonus + standard company benefitsRobert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon experience, qualifications and training.

    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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    Space System Engineer | United Arab Emirates University (UAEU)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Description• Lead mission-level requirements development and verification programs, including defining key capabilities and performance requirements.• Lead space segment system architecture, design, development, assembly, integration, test, and observatory characterization.• Work closely with the project teams and NSSTC management to make high-level technical decisions and to implement a successful scientific investigation.• Maintain ownership of the Interface Control Documents that define compatibility of all interfacing mission elements.• Ensure science needs are reflected in the mission-level requirements and verify the integrity of all data related to requirements fulfillment and documentation.• Ensure systems and designs meet all the needs required for the mission.• Manage technical resources (mass, power, data, pointing, time, etc.).• Perform system-level trades and analyses.• Coordinate milestone reviews and associated peer reviews.• Coordinate specialty engineering activities (contamination control, orbital debris, reliability analyses).• Represent multi-disciplinary technical team in the risk management process.• Lead and maintain project technical processes (configuration control, anomaly management, system safety, fault protection, etc.).• Support the development of mission design and observatory concept of operations.• Capture, review, and maintenance of the contents of the requirements database.• Guide and lead the team in achieving the goals of the program including issue identification, resolution, and contingency planning.• Performs technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation, evaluates alternatives including cost and risk, supportability and analyses for total systems.

    Minimum Qualification• BS/MS or higher-level degree in engineering or applied sciences.Preferred Qualification• Spacecraft System Engineering/Electronic and/or Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering/Software Engineering/ Communication Engineering.Expected Skills/Rank/Experience• A system level understanding of spacecraft subsystem design• Good program management skills• Excellent verbal communications and presentations skills• Excellent writing skills with a proven ability to generate high quality technical documentation• Excellent organizational, management and team working skills• Good knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint

    Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.

    As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.

    UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence. More

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    L1/L2 NOC | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: L1/L2 NOCEmployment Type: 1 year contractSalary: up to 8.5K AED all inclusive depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEAbout the Client: One of the leading end-to-end digital solutions providersJob Description:? Installs and supports Network & Telecommunications services environment, namely Intranet and Internet for the client? Monitors the utilization and oversees the operation of Network services (Internet, Intranet, etc.), facilities and the development of these services to meet and support the client business requirements? Participates in developing Network & Telecommunications services strategies and plans and implements these plans within the IT Strategy framework? Sets up and designs Network & Telecommunication Services architectures and standards. Implements and sets up Internet/Intranet systems (servers, security mechanism, Firewalls, etc.).? Initiates and maintains policies, standards and procedures for Network & Telecommunications Services and systems in accordance with the client IT Strategies

    Qualifications: ? Male, 40 years old and below? At least 3 years of experience in the same role? Bachelor’s degree – computer engineering or equivalent in a similar field ? Experience in ServiceNow, Dynatrace, SolarWinds, ScienceLogic are requiredHow to Apply:Send your CV in word format to: ITJOBZ2020 AT GMAIL DOT COM and use “L1/L2 NOC” as email subject

    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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    Network Engineer | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Contract

    Position Title: Network EngineerEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 13K AED all-inclusive, depending on experience and qualificationJob Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEAbout the Client: One of the leading end-to-end digital solutions providersJob Role: – Installs and supports Network & Telecommunications services environment, namely Intranet and Internet for the client- Monitors the utilization and oversees the operation of Network services (Internet, Intranet, etc.), facilities and the development of these services to meet and support the client business requirements.- Participates in developing Network & Telecommunications services strategies and plans and implements these plans within the IT Strategy framework.- Sets up and designs Network & Telecommunication Services architectures and standards. Implements and sets up Internet/Intranet systems (servers, security mechanism, Firewalls, etc.).- Initiates and maintains policies, standards and procedures for Network & Telecommunications Services and systems in accordance with the client IT Strategies.

    – Male, 40 years old and below- Bachelor’s Degree – computer engineering or equivalent in a similar field – Minimum 3 years of experience in the same role in a similar industry- Must have experience in ServiceNow- Experience in Daynatrace, Solarwinds, science logic is also a must

    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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    EBS Database Administrator | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Title: E-Business Suite Database Administrator (DR) Organization Name: Oracle Managed Cloud Services – Applications Unlimited Cloud (AUC) Role Overview Oracle Cloud is the industry’s broadest and most integrated public cloud. It offers best-in-class services across software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Oracle is actively seeking an experienced Support Engineer to join our Applications Unlimited Cloud Services team. This team manages & supports high performance, scalable, complex deployments for Applications Unlimited OMCS customers who have PaaS and IaaS services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This position requires previous experience in supporting, implementation, upgrade, and troubleshooting skills in a customer facing, revenue generating environment. You will have the opportunity to broaden your experience in OCI. As a Principal Support Engineer, you will offer strategic technical support to assure the highest level of customer satisfaction. The primary focus is to work on disaster recovery requirements for customers who have E-Business Suite and third-party applications at OCI. You will act as the technical lead delivering customer DR systems at OCI and working with closely with the customers as they plan their yearly DR testing entitlements. You will also be involved in enhancing DR processes and/or developing current automation to optimize the end-to-end DR processes. You should be able to create/utilize automated technology and instrumentation for these DR activities as well as to diagnose, document, resolve, and proactively avoid customer issues. You are expected to be an expert member of the technical problem solving and problem avoidance team, routinely sought to address extremely complex, critical customer issues. Location: Office based/remote Cairo, Giza Job Requirements: – Leading contributor, individually and as a team member, providing direction and coordinating efforts – Work is sometimes non-routine and very complex involving application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization – Technical lead in delivering customer DR requirements covering, infrastructure provisioning, DR build/setup, DR test planning, failover, and testing support – Experience in supporting E-Business Suite customers including RDBMS patching – Experience in Oracle Database Data Guard setup and disaster recovery – Excellent technical judgment and ability to identify problems and recommending solutions – BSc or MSc in Computer Science or equivalent degree with academic excellence – Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certified and technology professionals preferred – Previous experience with an organization providing 24×7 support – Ability to work on holidays or weekends when necessary – Demonstrates ability to deliver successful solutions on projects with complex business requirements – Highly proficient in both spoken and written English – Can work under pressure

    Technical skills: – Oracle E-business Suite Application 11510, R121, and R12.2 administration and troubleshooting with proven problem-solving ability – Previous experience in Oracle Database Data Guard setup and disaster recovery – Good working knowledge of Oracle Database 10g/11g/12c/19c including patching, upgrades – Good working knowledge on backup and restore through RMAN – Technical experience working with additional technologies of Oracle such as WebLogic, SSO, Apex – Troubleshooting skills for critical Database, Application, Networking and System administration issues – Good grasp of Unix and shell scripting – Previous experience in Ansible

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    EBS Database Administrator (DR) | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Title: E-Business Suite Database Administrator (DR) Organization Name: Oracle Managed Cloud Services – Applications Unlimited Cloud (AUC) Role Overview Oracle Cloud is the industry’s broadest and most integrated public cloud. It offers best-in-class services across software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Oracle is actively seeking an experienced Support Engineer to join our Applications Unlimited Cloud Services team. This team manages & supports high performance, scalable, complex deployments for Applications Unlimited OMCS customers who have PaaS and IaaS services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This position requires previous experience in supporting, implementation, upgrade, and troubleshooting skills in a customer facing, revenue generating environment. You will have the opportunity to broaden your experience in OCI. As a Principal Support Engineer, you will offer strategic technical support to assure the highest level of customer satisfaction. The primary focus is to work on disaster recovery requirements for customers who have E-Business Suite and third-party applications at OCI. You will act as the technical lead delivering customer DR systems at OCI and working with closely with the customers as they plan their yearly DR testing entitlements. You will also be involved in enhancing DR processes and/or developing current automation to optimize the end-to-end DR processes. You should be able to create/utilize automated technology and instrumentation for these DR activities as well as to diagnose, document, resolve, and proactively avoid customer issues. You are expected to be an expert member of the technical problem solving and problem avoidance team, routinely sought to address extremely complex, critical customer issues. Location: Office based/remote Cairo, Giza Job Requirements: – Leading contributor, individually and as a team member, providing direction and coordinating efforts – Work is sometimes non-routine and very complex involving application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization – Technical lead in delivering customer DR requirements covering, infrastructure provisioning, DR build/setup, DR test planning, failover, and testing support – Experience in supporting E-Business Suite customers including RDBMS patching – Experience in Oracle Database Data Guard setup and disaster recovery – Excellent technical judgment and ability to identify problems and recommending solutions – BSc or MSc in Computer Science or equivalent degree with academic excellence – Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certified and technology professionals preferred – Previous experience with an organization providing 24×7 support – Ability to work on holidays or weekends when necessary – Demonstrates ability to deliver successful solutions on projects with complex business requirements – Highly proficient in both spoken and written English – Can work under pressure

    Technical skills: – Oracle E-business Suite Application 11510, R121, and R12.2 administration and troubleshooting with proven problem-solving ability – Previous experience in Oracle Database Data Guard setup and disaster recovery – Good working knowledge of Oracle Database 10g/11g/12c/19c including patching, upgrades – Good working knowledge on backup and restore through RMAN – Technical experience working with additional technologies of Oracle such as WebLogic, SSO, Apex – Troubleshooting skills for critical Database, Application, Networking and System administration issues – Good grasp of Unix and shell scripting – Previous experience in Ansible

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    ATM Switch Specialist | Halian

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our ClientHalian are partnering with a leading UAE banking and financial services corporation who are undertaking a major digital transformation and require an experienced ATM Switch Specialist to join the team permanently.Your Responsibilities• We require an ATM Switch Specialist to take ownership of the management and technical support operations of the bank’s ATM Switch and related devices and interfaces.• You will be responsible for diligently addressing any issues with the switch system, developing the states & screens, customization, integrating and monitoring the ATMs.• It is also expected that you will be capable of managing the compliance schemes (VISA/MasterCard) and UAE Switch.

    • In depth technical knowledge in ATM switching with specific experience in IST Switch system (IST Version 7.6.1, Version 7.7).• Experience in ATM/CDM machine administration.• Understanding of system requirements for banking operational processes.• Understanding of ATM Channels, Various Schemes (VISA, MasterCard, CUP) & UAE Switch interfaces.• Knowledge in scheme certifications• Knowledge in IST Switch States/Screen development.• Knowledge in IST Switch development using the SDK’s.• Knowledge in C++ & Java.• Understanding of ATM/POS Transaction processing concepts.• Knowledge in ATALLA,THALES & SAFENET HSMs.• Knowledge in POS systems/transaction processing.• Understanding of ATM/CDM/POS settlement process.• Understanding of Fraud Navigator System – for debit card fraud monitoring system.• Managing Scheme compliance

    Founded in 1996, Halian is an IT services company with a strong track record of delivering value for our customers across the UK, Europe, The Middle East and Africa.

    The experience we have gained means that we can help our clients reduce information technology costs, increase IT systems performance, and free up valuable internal resource to focus on core business activities. Our knowledge base covers a variety of industry sectors including Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications and Pharmaceuticals, as well as a specialist Financial markets capability in our Luxembourg office.

    We operate with a culture of openness and trust that helps us to develop strong working relationships with our clients and with our core technology partners Dell, Oracle, Red Hat and Symantec.

    Our three key service offerings of Managed Services, Resourcing Services and Professional Services can be used independently or integrated to provide a truly comprehensive service. More