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    Full Stack Web Developer | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyIs an offshore private equity firm with headquarters based in British Virgin Islands, and offices based in London, Dubai and Cayman Islands. We are a multi-asset company owned by British Nationals with a strong, diversified portfolio of investments across real estate and fintech sectors. For over 15 years, our founding partners and directors have been utilising personal, institutional and private capital to invest in and manage an innovative portfolio of projects and business’, to deliver strong, sustainable yields. We have operated businesses across multiple industry sectors and our portfolio continues to grow, helping property developments and nascent businesses thrive.The Role* Write well-designed, tested, and efficient code by using best software development practices* Integrate data from various back-end services and databases* Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs* Create and maintain software documentation* Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our applications and websites* Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities* Program, test, debug, troubleshoot etc all developments constantly* Design, develop, test, and deploy – expert ability in the full design and development process* Develop appropriate code structures to solve specific tasks* Coordinate with our external designers and programmers to develop projects where necessary* Assist and support in the upkeep and maintenance of websites* Research and propose software programs that are compatible to the future technologies* Initiate periodic testing and implement contingency plans in case of systems failure* Work closely with our graphic designers to ensure all developments are within are various brands individual guidelines* Work closely with our search engine optimisation team to ensure the development of all platforms concerned suits their requirements as best as possibleKey Responsibilities* Write well-designed, tested, and efficient code by using best software development practices* Integrate data from various back-end services* Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our websites* Program, test, debug, troubleshoot etc all developments constantly* Design, develop, test, and deploy – expert ability in the full design and development process* Coordinate with our external designers and programmers to develop projects where necessary* Work closely with our graphic designers to ensure all developments are within are various* Brands individual guidelines* Work closely with our search engine optimisation team to ensure the development of all* Platforms concerned suits their requirements as best as possible* Deep expertise and hands-on experience are required in relation to specific programming languages, platforms and coding noted below:* Javascript using react.js/next.js with CMS API integration* Prismic or other headless CMS experience* HTML/SASS / CSS / styling proficiency* Deployment to AWS using Serverless/Lambda services React Native (2+ years of experience)* Python (at least 3+ years of experience)* AWS (at least 2+ years of experience) Serverless framework

    The Candidate* Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques* BSc in computer science or a related field* Proven working experience in web programming* Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools and a basic* Knowledge of Search Engines* Creativity and adaptability* Strong understanding of the target audience and industry trends* Must be presentable and smart* Adopt the company culture* Highly motivated* Positive, results-driven attitude with a ‘can do’ approachSalary & Benefits* Full-time employment* Company visa & medical insurance* Starting from 15,000 AED to 20,000 AED per month (3,000 GBP – 4,000 GBP), experience dependent* Annual performance bonus (upto 25% of annual salary)* Tax free earnings

    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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    IT Administrative Associate – Saudi National | Irwin & Dow

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Based in Riyadh, the role of IT Administrative Associate will be to support the IT team with all equipment coordination, basic troubleshooting and acting as the first point of contact for all IT queries in the region. Our client is a management services professional organisation with offices across the world and a fantastic reputation as one of the leading consultancy firms. Therefore, there are strong opportunities for growth and development for IT graduates within this fast paced environment. We are seeking a well presented, customer centric and professional individual who creates a great first impression. You will be organised and pro-active in providing a 1st class service and support to regional employees, representing the IT team as an efficient and approachable problem solver. There will also be an opportunity for the successful individual to assist with ongoing projects such as regular asset upgrades and new technology integration. The ideal candidate will have exceptional English language skills, along with their native Arabic fluency and be pro-active and resourceful in their day-to-day tasks. You should be able to work both independently and within a team to ensure all deadlines are met and provide consistent communication with all involved in the process, raising any important issues with your IT Manager.

    To be successful in this position you will ideally possess an IT degree. Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply. Alongside excellent communication skills you will utilise you study knowledge and/or IT work experience to diagnose basic IT issues and escalate the more serious problems to the relevant team member. You will posses basic LAN and IP network knowledge and be accustomed to Windows 10, MAC OS, MS Office and Cloud file sharing.

    Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.

    Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.

    Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.

    Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates. More

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    Senior Network Engineer – Emirati national | Black Pearl Consult

    Employment:

    Full Time

    An exciting opportunity has come up for a well-known company in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi. Our client is looking for an Emirati national with background in IT Network. The role of Senior Network Engineer will report to the IT Supervisor and will have the following responsibilities:Installation, operation, and maintenance of servers, computer systems, and other technologies, such as communication systems.Configuring hardware and software, setting up peripherals such as printers or routers, repairing equipment, and providing daily support for computer and network users.Work at help desk, answering calls and e-mails regarding the computer network or communication systems.Write reports, tracking inventory, evaluating new technologies, negotiating contracts with vendors, and developing contingency plans in case of network failure and Internet security.Required to keep detailed records of their network’s configurations, peripheral specifications, problems, and solutions. These records help their company address issues more quickly in the future.Monitoring server backup daily.

    To be considered for this job, you need to must meet the following criteria:Bachelor’s degree in IT /Computer ScienceMust have a CCNA certificationShould have at least 1 year of experienceShould be an Emirati national with family book and passportWilling to be based in Al AinWilling to work for 5 days in a week, from 8AM to 5PMShould have a good writing skills in EnglishGood knowledge in Microsoft application/Cisco products/networkTo know more about other requirements, please visit our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.?Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

    Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
    that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

    Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

    Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

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    Marine IT Network Specialist – VSAT | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    As the Marine IT Network Specialist, you will deliver functional expertise, leadership, and support for communications systems in a fleet of vessels including all remote applications.Client DetailsA very successful, leading multinational that specialises in analysing geo data.Description* Provide technical expertise, direction, and assistance to personnel involved in operating and supporting all Remote Operations.* Design & improve connectivity systems, including, but not limited to VSAT and extensions to corporate networks, by taking into consideration the bandwidth & infrastructure requirements, security and potential network expansion.* Carry out testing and evaluation of existing communications systems with a view to rectify issues and creation of plans to improve efficiency of existing infrastructure and systems.* Reports findings and make recommendations for improvements.* Implementation of new processes and assessment of emergent technology.* Analyse current infrastructure and improvements of that infrastructure or provide a roadmap together with the various stakeholders, based on global designs.* Reviews requirements (e.g. bandwidth) then implement the new infrastructure on vessels together with stakeholders, based on global designs.Job OfferIn addition to joining an incredible organisation during a very exciting time of change and development, this role will pay an attractive tax-free salary and company benefits.

    * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.* Minimum of 5 years of working experience with VSAT networking based technologies.* Strong understanding of the network technology utilized by VSAT service providers.* CCNA and CCNP certifications and a good level of understanding of Cybersecurity.

    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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    Cybersecurity Engineer | Mentor

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Minimum of eight years of hands-on experience in an equivalent Information Security role. Banking and/or financial services industry experience, a plus.• Hands-on experience installing and administering a variety of security systems including firewalls (Palo Alto highly preferred), SIEM, manage antivirus/antimalware, patch management, DLP, and general security tools.• Strong knowledge of at least four of the following areas: IAM, system virtualization, Windows and Unix Security, Cloud Security, Application Whitelisting, Vulnerability Management, or endpoint security controls.• Recent programming knowledge (PowerShell, Perl, Python). • Experience using security tools such as log analyzers, network tracers, and vulnerability scanners.• Knowledge of the following security solutions is a plus: Palo Alto Cortex, Email Security, SIEM, EPP/EDR, DLP, Palo Alto Firewalls installation/config.• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to track and report progress against established milestones, metrics and deliverables.• Excellent written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to write with purpose, clarity, and accuracy to both technical and non-technical audiences.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills and operate with minimal supervision.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent work experience, is preferred.• Industry certification is a plus: GIAC Security Essentials, Certified Ethical Hacker, GIAC Certified Incident Handler, Certified Security Administrator (firewall), CISSP, CISM, or CISA.• 8+ years relevant information work experience. Professional experience in a dedicated security operations role.• Intermediate to advanced knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas:o Systems Securityo Network Securityo Cloud Security • An understanding of networking fundamentals.• Professional experience with SOC or systems/network administration.• Knowledge of industry standard security practices, methods and frameworks.• Strong desire to grow your knowledge and skills as a security practitioner.• Excellent capacity and interest in self-directed learning and on-the-fly research.• Self-motivated and results-oriented.• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills.

    MENTOR is a management consulting firm that helps organizations reach their full potential. Since our establishment in 2006, we have guided organizations of all sizes on their journey to achieve excellence.

    Through a deep understanding of our clients’ operations and challenges, we offer comprehensive recommendations and solutions that can achieve desired change. And we reinforce this change through learning programs and digital tools that align and nurture talent.

    Our advisory services provide direction to organizations on how to create positive change and become more efficient and cohesive. We also equip people with the skills and knowledge required for change, through a variety of customized learning solutions. And we empower change through digital applications that help clients to implement solutions, and to operate and learn more effectively. More

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    SAP Support Specialist | Propel Consult

    Employment:

    Full Time

    CompanyOur client is one of the well know holding companies, who operates in different industries, and they are currently looking for a SAP Support Specialist to be based in Bahrain.Duties & Responsibilities: • Analyze and develop solutions to meet customer business needs across the SAP landscape.• Perform systems analysis in the platform SAP S4 Hana – Fiori and GUI• Providing SAP end-user training and support.• Support business to maintain Master data • Determining how to integrate SAP software programs to enhance targeted business processes.• Evaluating IT infrastructure and capabilities, as well as facilitating cost-effective improvements.• Customizing existing programs and adding new programs to a single SAP-integrated platform.• Configuring SAP solutions to ensure smooth system integration, enhanced functionalities, and user-friendly interfaces.• Collaborating with the IT team to offer technical solutions and resolve issues.• Documenting SAP processes and preparing progress reports.• Complying with industry regulations.

    Qualification & Requirements:• Must be exposed to SAP system and handle all related SAP tasks.• A degree in Food technology, HACCAP, ISO or related field.• Ability to integrate SAP software programs to enhance targeted business processes.• Ability to handle users and work independently

    Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties.
    We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more.
    Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

    Banking & Finance
    Human Resources
    Oil & Gas
    Construction
    Architecture & Engineering More

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    Senior Software QA Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The incumbent will be responsible for creating test plans, test scenarios, creating detailed test cases, automating test cases and executing them, along with performing production support activities. He should Proactively manage the testing lifecycle and follow through to ensure that defects are resolved in a timely mannerExperience in Manual and Automation Testing using Selenium

    Experience in creating Test Plans, Tet Strategies, Functional Test Cases and Integration Test CasesExperience in Executing Test Cases, Logging Defects and Prioritize DefectsExperience in compiling test metrics and reporting on Testing progress and Issues to the ManagementIdentify test approaches that optimize the delivery scheduleExperience in SQL for the purpose of data verification and validationExperience in Performance Testing (is a plus)Experience in SIT (System Integration Testing)Demonstrated proven experience in Analysis, learning and applying newly acquired subjectMatter both from a business standpoint as well as a technical standpointExperience in reviewing SRS, BRS, Test Plan and Test CasesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsLinux and windows skillsExperience in Continuous Integration/DeliveryExperience in JIRA

    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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    Project Manager – IT Infrastructure (8-month contract) | Manpower Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The Infrastructure Project Manager will establish, lead and deliver a project or number of projects within the IT Infrastructure Delivery (ITID) Projects and Portfolio Management (PPM) Change the Bank (CtB) function which could include but is not limited to IT Infrastrucutre Delivery projects in: Service Sustaining portfolio (SSP), ITID Transformation, Cyber Security and Corporate Real Estate (CRE) portfolio. Your responsibilities will include:• Leading and managing a projects of: circa $100,000 – $1M project budgets, matrixed teams, multiple business lines and locations• Demonstrating active leadership and communication• Operating at senior executive level, across regions and global businesses • Responsible for ensuring delivery of portfolio progammes and projects in accordance with the Business Transformation Framework• Responsibility for all aspects of a given portfolio, including: definition, planning, execution & implementation, governance & control, financial, resource and change management• Accountable for all elements of portfolio financial management, including headcount and software delivery capitalisation• Own the identification and escalation of any budgetary related risks, issues and opportunities to portfolio/function as appropriate.• Accountable for effective handover of projects into BAU operations to support effective benefits realisation• Working closely with PPM colleagues, the ITID PPM Practice team and senior stakeholders to ensure portfolio alignment with wider ITID change portfolio, IT change portfolio and the Group Strategy, Values and Behaviours.

    The ideal candidate for this role will have the below experience and qualifications:• Experience of leading multi-year infrastructure projects• Knowledge in technology domains such as network infrastructure, server infrastructure, Cyber security infrastructure and data centre technologies.• Outstanding programme and project decision making and problem solving skills, lateral thinking, analytical and interpersonal skills.• Demonstrable experience of programme and project-related budgetary management and analytical reasoning• Detail orientated• Exceptional relationship management and communication skills with a wide range of stakeholders, with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels across the Group.• Outstanding relationship management, collaboration and influencing skills• Proven experience of positive, challenging interactions with Senior Executives across the business.• Proven ability to articulate complex programme and project issues concisely and in simple language to recognise to the global remit of this role.• High level of drive and motivation to ensure delivery In addition to the details listed above, the ideal candidate will have a track record of:• Professional Project Management certification

    We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

    ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world’s most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise – 3600 offices in over 80 countries – we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

    ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership.
    Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

    Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

    IT & Telecommunications
    Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
    Banking, Finance & Legal
    Sales & Business Development
    Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
    Human Resources & Training
    Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
    Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
    Executive Recruitment
    Emiratization Solutions
    Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
    Managed Service Provider Solutions
    Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
    Outsourced Staffing Solutions More