56 Data Center Operations jobs in Bahrain
Asst Manager – Infrastructure Support
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1. Job Purpose
- Ensure that Network and IT Infrastructure are secured and operated smoothly.
- Supporting the Company main Datacenter, Disaster Recovery Center and Telecommunications including network connectivity.
- Handle helpdesk support relating IT infrastructure and users for the main office and all branches.
- Recommending innovative and digitalized solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer service.
- Implementation of IT governance program.
- Ensure adherence to the leading regional insurance provider IT/information security policies, standards, and procedures by implementing technical, administrative, and physical controls.
2. Primary Duties Performed
Oversee daily operations relating to IT Infrastructure and Supports as follows:
- Responsible for IT Infrastructure (Data Center and Network) and desktop support.
- Manage and implement IT projects relating to IT Infrastructure and cybersecurity
following Project Management Methodology best practices. - Handle IT related projects implementations.
- Develop documented projects scope of work.
- Looking after and resolve helpdesk tickets relating to IT Infrastructure and desktop
support within the agreed turnaround time/deadlines. - Study, analyze and document business requirements and recommend solutions to IT in charge.
- Explore digital technologies and innovative solutions.
- Ensure that Main Datacenter and Disaster Recovery are in a healthy state and properly
maintained. - Handle Capacity/Hardware Resources management and Planning.
- Monitor the security and performance of IT Infrastructure and Networks. Report
observations to IT in charge. - Assist in managing IT procurements and payments.
- Ensure compliance to the defined IT policies and standard operating procedures.
- Maintain and oversee IT licenses to ensure full compliance.
- Recommend IT licenses cost optimization.
- Maintain IT inventories.
- Handle backup process in the most effective way.
- Maintain IT related consumables such as printer toners and consumable parts.
- Plan and manage the migration to the cloud platforms.
- Ensure that business units are provided with the required level of technical support.
- Review and recommend updates on the technical and operational documentations and
manuals relating to infrastructure and desktop support. - Implement the deployment of new software and system patches.
- Ensure prompt actions in case of any showstoppers.
- Handle annual renewals of all Annual Maintenance Contracts relating to IT Infrastructure and recommend changes to IT in charge.
- Ensure compliance with signed Service Level Agreements relating to IT Infrastructure.
- Comply with IT department's policies and procedures and report any breach to the IT
Department in charge. - Prepare report reflecting the status of projects/tasks/critical issues relating to IT Infrastructure on a weekly and/or monthly basis and present it to IT in charge.
- Recommend annual objectives of the IT Infrastructure and Desktop Support in line with IT strategy and present it to IT in charge.
- Oversee and lead the IT Infrastructure and Desktop Support team.
- Recommend training courses for the IT Infrastructure and Desktop Support team.
- Review performance of the IT Infrastructure and Desktop Support team twice a year and present it to IT in charge.
- Advise IT in charge of any significant IT developments particularly in respect of IT
Infrastructure. - Keep updated with technical as well as industry sector developments.
- Keep updated with Cyber Risk in term of attaches and preventive solutions.
- To undertake special projects / assignments / tasks as may be required and directed by
the company from time to time. - Perform other IT related duties assigned by IT in charge.
- Meet with the company's SLA and ensure that RCAs are defined, and permanent solutions are implemented.
- Ensure IT security compliance to the regional insurance provider information security policies and regulatory mandates.
- Review of critical security patches for critical systems.
3. Secondary Duties Performed
- Handle any other duties as required to support other departments of the organization.
4. Work & Business Contacts
Internal
Maintain close interaction with the regional insurance provider employees and management.
External
Maintain close interaction with software vendors, hardware vendors, suppliers, and consulting firms.
Division / Department: Information Technology
Incumbent Reports to: Senior Manager- Information Technology
#J-18808-LjbffrTechnical Support Lead - IT Infrastructure
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Key responsibilities include:
- Lead and mentor a team of remote IT support specialists, overseeing their performance and professional development.
- Manage and prioritize incoming technical support tickets and requests, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Oversee the administration and maintenance of server infrastructure (Windows/Linux), network devices, and cloud services (AWS/Azure).
- Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to enhance security, efficiency, and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues for end-users and internal systems.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across various platforms.
- Conduct regular system audits, performance monitoring, and proactive maintenance to prevent issues.
- Develop and deliver IT training programs for employees on new technologies and best practices.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement improvements.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for IT systems, processes, and troubleshooting guides.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with at least 6 years of experience in IT support or system administration, with a minimum of 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, MCSE, or CCNA are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud platforms, and cybersecurity principles is essential. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a remote team environment is a must. Excellent communication, customer service, and leadership skills are critical for success in this role.
Technical Support Engineer - Network Infrastructure
Posted 2 days ago
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Technical Support Specialist - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for cloud infrastructure services, including servers, networks, and databases.
- Respond promptly and effectively to customer inquiries via email, chat, and phone, documenting all interactions.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud environments, operating systems, and applications.
- Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate engineering teams, providing detailed diagnostic information.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify root causes of technical problems and implement permanent solutions.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles.
- Monitor system performance and identify potential issues before they impact customers.
- Proactively identify opportunities for service improvement and customer education.
- Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in cloud computing and technical support.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative remote team environment.
Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical support, system administration, or network engineering, with a focus on cloud environments.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting operating systems (Windows Server, Linux), networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and virtualization technologies.
- Familiarity with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Jira Service Management).
- A passion for technology and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Senior Technical Support Specialist - Cloud Infrastructure
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert-level technical support to clients via phone, email, and chat for cloud infrastructure issues.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex problems related to compute, storage, networking, databases, and other cloud services.
- Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate engineering teams, providing detailed diagnostic information.
- Document all support interactions, resolutions, and recurring issues in the ticketing system.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides.
- Proactively monitor system performance and identify potential issues before they impact clients.
- Assist with customer onboarding and provide guidance on best practices for utilizing cloud services.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and tools.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies and platform updates.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support coverage as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support or systems administration, with a strong focus on cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- In-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, VPNs).
- Experience troubleshooting issues with virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Superb communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities in a remote setting.
Senior Technical Support Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
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Responsibilities will involve developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides to empower both the support team and end-users. You will also proactively monitor system health, identify potential issues before they impact users, and implement preventative measures. Collaboration with development, operations, and sales teams is crucial to relay customer feedback, identify product improvement areas, and ensure timely resolution of complex issues. This role demands excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and provide clear, concise solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Tier 3 technical support for cloud infrastructure services, including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues impacting customer environments.
- Manage and prioritize incoming support tickets, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
- Proactively monitor system performance and availability, implementing necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to identify root causes of recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Assist in the training and mentoring of junior support engineers.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support as needed.
- Analyze customer feedback and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to server virtualization, containerization, and orchestration technologies.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure and services. In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S), operating systems (Linux/Windows), and security best practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Superior customer service and communication skills. Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus) and ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) is a plus. Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate) are highly desirable.
Lead Technical Support Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of Tier 2/3 technical support engineers.
- Oversee the resolution of complex technical issues reported by clients, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs.
- Monitor support queues, analyze trends, and identify root causes of recurring issues.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to provide feedback and drive product improvements based on customer insights.
- Implement and refine support processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and customer experience.
- Manage escalations and ensure effective communication with clients during critical incidents.
- Train support staff on new features, products, and support best practices.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of customer success strategies.
- Ensure all support activities comply with SLAs and company standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in technical support or customer service, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and virtualization technologies.
- Experience with CRM and ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate a remote team.
- Customer-centric mindset with a commitment to exceeding expectations.
- Experience in ITIL best practices is a significant advantage.
This is a fully remote opportunity, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment. Our client values innovation and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth. If you are a seasoned technical support professional with a passion for cloud technology and customer success, we encourage you to apply. This role is based in the vicinity of Zallaq, Southern, BH , but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Senior Technical Support Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical support for cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and database services.
- Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues reported by clients.
- Respond to support requests via phone, email, and ticketing systems within defined SLAs.
- Escalate issues to engineering teams when necessary, providing detailed information for resolution.
- Document troubleshooting steps, solutions, and knowledge base articles.
- Conduct remote troubleshooting sessions and, when required, on-site visits to client premises.
- Assist with the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of cloud solutions.
- Educate clients on best practices for utilizing cloud services effectively.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support coverage.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, with a strong focus on cloud computing (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Linux, Windows Server), networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP), and virtualization technologies.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are a significant advantage.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
This hybrid role allows for a flexible work arrangement, combining remote duties with essential on-site presence. You will be supporting critical IT infrastructure for businesses throughout the region. The position serves clients in the Bahrain area, particularly within and around Salmabad, Northern, BH .
Senior Technical Support Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical support to internal and external users experiencing issues with cloud services and infrastructure.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical problems related to servers, networks, databases, and applications hosted in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Analyze system logs, performance metrics, and error reports to identify root causes of issues.
- Develop and implement solutions, including workarounds and permanent fixes, to prevent recurrence of problems.
- Document technical issues, solutions, and troubleshooting procedures in a knowledge base.
- Collaborate with engineering and development teams to escalate and resolve complex bugs and feature requests.
- Proactively monitor system health and performance, implementing preventative measures to avoid downtime.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across various cloud platforms.
- Provide training and guidance to junior support staff.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and tools.
- Participate in on-call rotation for urgent support needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, helpdesk, or system administration, with a strong focus on cloud technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting operating systems (Linux and Windows Server).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, firewalls).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) for automation is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for providing outstanding support.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate) are a strong advantage.
Senior Technical Support Engineer - Network Infrastructure
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Tier 3 technical support for network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Diagnose and resolve complex network connectivity, performance, and security issues.
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify and address potential problems.
- Develop and implement network configuration changes, upgrades, and patches.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Respond to and resolve critical incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and business impact.
- Collaborate with IT operations, systems administration, and security teams to ensure integrated solutions.
- Assist in the planning and deployment of new network technologies and infrastructure enhancements.
- Train and mentor junior technical support staff.
- Stay current with emerging network technologies, industry trends, and security best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in technical support, with a focus on network infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and VPNs.
- Experience with network security concepts and firewall management (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto).
- Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ are highly desirable.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment is a plus.