2 Information Technology jobs in Bahrain
IT Senior Manager
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Fives Askar, Southern Governorate, Bahrain
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Position Summary
Fives Services Gulf is actively seeking an IT Senior Manager to join our team in Bahrain.
At Fives, we are all driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it !
We worktogether daily to make industry an answer to all of the major technological,environmental, social and economic challenges of our time.
How do we do that?
For over 200 years , we’ve invented and designed solutions andtechnologies that substantially and sustainably improve everyone’s daily life.
Fives Services Gulf is the Fives service Centre for the Middle East, with a team of 150 people based in Bahrain, Dubai and Saudi Arabia, Fives Services Gulf provides local customer service, project execution support and local parts sourcing, in addition to carrying out refit and modernization projects, audits and technical assistance on customer sites. A team is also dedicated to the maintenance of equipment in operation at our customers' plants.
We are committed, fulfilled and give meaning to our mission, which is to work together to develop new solutions for the industry of tomorrow: an industry that respects the environment and helps to make the world a better place.
JOB CONTENT
It is with you, that industry can do it!
We are currently seeking an IT Senior Manager to lead and manage the IT function of Fives Services Gulf, ensuring a secure, scalable, and high-performing IT environment that aligns with business goals. The role requires strong leadership, deep expertise in SAP Business One (SAP B1), and a proactive and pragmatical approach to digitalization and AI-driven solutions. The IT Senior Manager will lead digitalization projects, define and execute the IT roadmap, drive the cybersecurity program, and deploy AI tools to improve operational efficiency and strengthen strategic value in the industrial environment.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and manage the IT function across Fives Services Gulf, ensuring alignment with global strategy and regional operational requirements.
- Develop and implement strategic IT plans to support business goals, including digital transformation and AI adoption.
- Define and enforce IT policies and procedures in line with Fives global IT standards.
- Oversee the IT department’s budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost optimization.
- Provide secure, effective IT infrastructure and business systems support.
- Lead IT hardware and software maintenance, ensuring availability, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
- Act as the primary SAP Business One (SAP B1) administrator, driving improvements, troubleshooting, and end-user support to optimize ERP usage.
- Drive AI and automation initiatives, to support digital workforce enablement.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies that enhance productivity, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
- Manage IT and cybersecurity projects, coordinating internal teams and vendors to deliver results on time and within scope.
- Maintain business continuity plans, including backup and disaster recovery systems.
- Monitor and manage network, telecommunication systems, and systems connectivity to ensure high availability.
- Conduct regular internal IT audits and ensure compliance with cybersecurity and data protection regulations.
- Plan and deliver training for staff on IT systems, business tools, cybersecurity awareness, and AI tools.
- Support Division IT Team and Cybersecurity teams in implementing global directives and policies locally.
- Lead people management activities including recruitment, goal setting, coaching, and performance reviews.
- Resolve escalated IT issues of complex or critical nature in a timely and effective manner.
- Ensure HSEQ and regulatory compliance across all IT activities.
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience especially in a digitalization program or ERP program, including (3-5) years in a leadership role
- ITIL certification – Mandatory
- Strong knowledge and experience in SAP Business One – Mandatory
- Knowledge of Microsoft Server and SQL database – Required
- Certification in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity – Required
- Project Management certification (e.g., PMP) – Preferred
- Knowledge or certification on M365 platform especially Power Platform – Required
- Advanced user of MS Office
- Occasional regional travel may be required
By becoming part of Fives, you will be joining an international group that will provide youaccess to numerous opportunities for growth and mobility, in a wide number of fields.
We will give you room to learn, grow and develop, both professionally and personally,thanks to our onboarding, learning & development and the support programs.
Industry can do it with you! Seniority level
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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#J-18808-LjbffrNetwork/systems Administration - Bahrain -us Secret
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**ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES**
The Network/Systems Administrator will provide a wide range of technical sustainment support to the CENTCOM Partner Network (CPN) and Shared Early Warning System (SEWS) including system administration, network administration, and IT services for CPN and SEWS that will assist in managing emerging requirements and enhance and develop coalition capabilities.
- Provide technical guidance, operations and maintenance support, installation of CPN/SEWS related ancillary equipment, familiarization training, and on-the-job training.
- Provide system administration, network administration, and IT services for CPN and SEWS.
- Provide technical and sustainment efforts across the current CPN sites and any additional expansion sites in Bahrain during the execution of this TO.
- Provide detailed descriptions of technical issues and risk related to CPN/SEWS systems, architecture, or network that arise in the performance their duties or are reported by customers.
- Implement technical solutions for complex systems, integration of various IT systems, reviewing technical documents, and responding to action items.
- Install, troubleshoot, maintain and coordinates the use and proper operation of network environments.
- Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
- Travel to Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) Military installations providing end user support and technical and sustainment efforts across the BDF CPN sites.
- Attend meetings to brief BDF field grade officers and engineers.
- Input and monitor current status of all service ticket requests.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software, operating system, and network problems.
- Coordinate with COMSEC personnel for encryption device key related issues and when necessary, configure secure network routes.
- Install, configure, test, and maintain network hardware and software.
- Schedule, perform, and monitor system backups and, when necessary, perform data recoveries.
- Provide and/or review technical documents, respond to action items, analyze and recommend technical solutions for complex systems, and the integration of various IT systems.
- Perform other duties as necessary to include project tracking and testing and acceptance of deliverables.
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- DoD 8570 IAT level II certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP)
- CompTIA Network+ Certification or equivalent (CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA-Junos).
- Ability to live and work in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent comprehension and technical writing skills.
- US Citizen with a valid passport.
- HS Diploma/GED; BS/BA desired.
- Active Secret security clearance.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a system manager/integrator in integration and implementation of IEEE 802.3 Local Area Network (LAN), IEEE 1703-2012 Wide Area Network (WAN) and converged IP-services that leverage Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information technologies to deliver enhanced mission capabilities.
- Minimum of three (3) years of specialized experience in enterprise and campus-wide WAN/LAN infrastructures in allied military shore facilities worldwide, including Command & Control Centers, Operations Centers and Logistics Support Centers.
- Experience with creating network architecture for pre and post planning of integration of Command and Control (C2) systems.
- Experience with the configuration of Layer 3 switches.
- Experience with configuring firewall ports and protocols.
- Experience with router configuration for local and back-haul network traffic.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- Previous experience working OCONUS in support of Government operations.
- Foreign Military Sales (FMS) environment experience with the requisite technologies listed above.
- Host nation military personnel or middle eastern business practices a plus.
- Prior experience with Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS) or the Coalition Partner Network (CPN).
- Prior experience with the Shared Early Warning System (SEWS).
- Prior military experience preferred.
- Prior experience with an array of Cisco products to include routers, layer 3 switches, VoIP Phones, Call Managers, TACACS servers, and VTCs.
- Prior experience with Windows Active Directory (AD) Services.
- Prior experience configuring network routes for encryption devices from various manufacturers to include General Dynamics and Viasat.
**SECURITY REQUIREMENTS**
Must possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.
**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS**
- Active Passport.
**PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS**
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