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System Administrator & Automation Specialist
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Bank ABC seeks to recruit a System Administrator & Automation Specialist in the Group Information Technology Department based in our Head Office, in Bahrain.
Responsibilities of the role:
Reporting to the Automation Lead, the job holder will be responsible for the following:
- Manage all IT operations jobs like End of Days, Start of Days, File transfers etc. Via Control-M.
- Control-M application software Installation, Configuration, Deployment and upgrades.
- Advise on improving the way of working bringing an automation-based perspective, proactively suggesting areas of improvements.
- Ensure all the Control-M components are always designed and implemented with a High Availability concept and increasing overall process resiliency.
- Should be work with Operating System like Solaris, Linux, Aix and Windows.
- Scripting in various platforms and languages (powershell, bash etc.) to automate operations within Control-M jobs
- Install and manage Control-M modules i.e., Control-M for backups, Control-M for OS, Control-M for Database, Control M for applications.
- Installing Control-M Server, EM and Agents (Windows, Unix and Linux) along with monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Keep everything documented and all documents constantly up-to-date to let team aware of how procedures are running.
- Manage the complete Control-M infrastructure in the Bank like Installation, Upgrade, Configuration of Control-M Workload Automation tool version 8/9+/Future versions.
- Running all operation tasks on all Banking applications including Development, Test, UAT/SIT & Production environments.
- To the maximum extent automate the above operations and other tasks under Control-M
- Document all tasks configured under Control-M with contingency plan of running the above Jobs manually in case Control-M is not available.
- Utilize the full functionality available under Control-M to innovate and make better all the tasks running in GPH.
- Configure Reports on Control-M to report on all operations being performed under Control-M to higher management
- Enhance the reports available in Control-M or build Custom reports by using 3rd party tools like Crystal Report
- Integrate Control-M with Backup software to make backups part of End of Day Workflow
- Be part of operations team for smooth running of operations in Group Processing Hub
- Be part of project team to automate tasks on new products
- Support any Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Test activities.
- Monitor the alerts and ensure service availability for 24x7 hours.
- Co-ordinate the patch / vulnerabilities management.
- Willing to work in shifts (8 hour shifts rotated weekly)
Areas of Knowledge, Qualification and Experience
- 2-5 years of proven IT Operations related experiences with Unix/Linux & Windows System Administration experience, 2+ years programming experience with proficiency in Unix Shell (Korn, C, Bash) scripting
- A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Solid experience working as a Control-M Scheduler in a distributed environment of Windows/Linux/Solaris/AIX
- Knowledge of crystal report and other tools to generate customized report on end of day and other banking operations from Control-M
- Experience working in financial services, banking or other fast paced 24/7 regulated financial organizations
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong documentation and automation skills
- Excellent troubleshooting, root cause analysis and permanent problem resolution skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Data Center Operations experience in monitoring, incident handling and escalation for Control-M jobs
- Database knowledge Oracle/SQL, IT Certifications and other certification like ITIL, PMP etc.
- Experience on Hybrid Cloud environments and certifications on AWS or Azure.
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
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A System Administrator is an information technology (IT) professional who makes sure an organization’s computer systems are functioning and meet the needs of the organization. Sysadmins support, troubleshoot, and maintain computer servers and networks.
Roles & Responsibilities- Install and configure software and hardware.
- Manage on-premises and cloud servers and storage.
- Manage and maintain Active Directory.
- Manage and maintain Windows & Linux server OS.
- Manage Microsoft Office365 Admin account.
- Manage AWS accounts.
- Set up accounts and workstations.
- Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.
- Troubleshoot issues and outages.
- Ensure security through access controls, backups, and antivirus server.
- Upgrade systems with new releases and models.
- Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies.
- Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies.
- Set up new users and give them access to the intranet.
- Manage and maintain the file servers.
- Employ the latest security protocols.
- Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role.
- Experience with servers, storage devices, and patch management.
- Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
- Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms.
- Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
- Excellent communication skills.
- BSc/BA in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline; professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and AWS certified) is a plus.
- Minimum 3 years progressive experience in system administration and technical support.
- Good communication skills.
- Must be fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing) and preferably Arabic.
- Microsoft MCSE certification or similar.
- Linux (RHCSA) certification or similar.
- AWS certification is a plus.
- Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.
System Administrator & Automation Specialist | Manama, BH
Posted 3 days ago
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System Administrator & Automation Specialist
Bank ABC seeks to recruit a System Administrator and Automation Specialist in the Group Information Technology Department based in our Head Office in Bahrain.
Responsibilities of the role:
Reporting to the Automation Lead, the job holder will be responsible for the following:
- Manage all IT operations jobs like End of Days, Start of Days, File transfers etc. Via Control-M.
- Control-M application software Installation, Configuration, Deployment and upgrades.
- Advise on improving the way of working bringing an automation-based perspective, proactively suggesting areas of improvements.
- Ensure all the Control-M components are always designed and implemented with a High Availability concept and increasing overall process resiliency.
- Should be work with Operating System like Solaris, Linux, Aix and Windows.
- Scripting in various platforms and languages (powershell, bash etc.) to automate operations within Control-M jobs
- Install and manage Control-M modules i.e., Control-M for backups, Control-M for OS, Control-M for Database, Control M for applications.
- Installing Control-M Server, EM and Agents (Windows, Unix and Linux) along with monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Keep everything documented and all documents constantly up-to-date to let team aware of how procedures are running.
- Manage the complete Control-M infrastructure in the Bank like Installation, Upgrade, Configuration of Control-M Workload Automation tool version 8/9+/Future versions.
- Running all operation tasks on all Banking applications including Development, Test, UAT/SIT & Production environments.
- To the maximum extent automate the above operations and other tasks under Control-M
- Document all tasks configured under Control-M with contingency plan of running the above Jobs manually in case Control-M is not available.
- Utilize the full functionality available under Control-M to innovate and make better all the tasks running in GPH.
- Configure Reports on Control-M to report on all operations being performed under Control-M to higher management
- Enhance the reports available in Control-M or build Custom reports by using 3rd party tools like Crystal Report
- Integrate Control-M with Backup software to make backups part of End of Day Workflow
- Be part of operations team for smooth running of operations in GPH
- Be part of project team to automate tasks on new products
- Support any Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Test activities.
- Monitor the alerts and ensure service availability for 24x7 hours.
- Co-ordinate the patch / vulnerabilities management .
- Willing to work in shifts (8 hour shifts rotated weekly)
Areas of Knowledge, Qualification and Experience
- 2-5 years of proven IT Operations related experiences with Unix/Linux & Windows System Administration experience, 2+ years programming experience with proficiency in Unix Shell (Korn, C, Bash) scripting
- A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Solid experience working as a Control-M Scheduler in a distributed environment of Windows/Linux/Solaris/AIX
- Knowledge of crystal report and other tools to generate customized report on end of day and other banking operations from Control-M
- Experience working in financial services, banking or other fast paced 24/7 regulated financial organizations
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong documentation and automation skills
- Excellent troubleshooting, root cause analysis and permanent problem resolution skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Data Center Operations experience in monitoring, incident handling and escalation for Control-M jobs
- Database knowledge Oracle/SQL, IT Certifications and other certification like ITIL, PMP etc.
- Experience on Hybrid Cloud environments and certifications on AWS or Azure.
IT System Administrator
Posted 20 days ago
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Roles and Responsibilities:
- Install and configure software and hardware
- Manage network servers and technology tools
- Set up accounts and workstations
- Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
- Troubleshoot issues and outages
- Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls
- Upgrade systems with new releases and models
- Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
- Create technical documentation, manuals, reports and IT policies
Skills required:
- Excellent communication skills
- Smart personality
- Troubleshooting
- Can do L1 support
- Vendor management
- Asset management
Qualifications: Minimum bachelor's degree in relevant field. Candidates with MCSA/MCSE will be given preference.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to customer support requests via phone, email, and chat in a timely and professional manner.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to software installation, configuration, and operation.
- Troubleshoot hardware and network connectivity problems.
- Escalate complex issues to higher-level support teams when necessary, providing detailed documentation.
- Guide users through step-by-step solutions and provide clear, concise instructions.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, issues, and resolutions in the ticketing system.
- Identify trends in customer issues and provide feedback to the development team for product improvement.
- Assist in creating and updating knowledge base articles and FAQs.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and the overall support experience.
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times.
- Stay up-to-date with product updates and new technologies.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in a technical support or customer service role, preferably in an IT environment.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS), common software applications, and basic networking concepts.
- Experience with remote desktop support tools.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
- Customer-centric approach with a high degree of patience and empathy.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with ITIL best practices is a plus.
- Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are beneficial.
This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for individuals passionate about technology and customer support. If you excel at problem-solving and are dedicated to providing outstanding service, apply now for this opportunity in Tubli, Capital, BH .
Technical Support Specialist
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Key responsibilities include:
- Responding to user inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, and chat in a timely and professional manner.
- Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network-related problems.
- Providing step-by-step technical assistance and clear explanations to users.
- Guiding users through installation, configuration, and troubleshooting processes.
- Documenting all support interactions, resolutions, and recurring issues in the ticketing system.
- Escalating unresolved issues to the appropriate senior support staff or development teams.
- Maintaining a knowledge base of common issues and their solutions.
- Identifying trends in support requests and providing feedback to improve products and services.
- Assisting with user account management and system access.
- Conducting remote troubleshooting and providing hands-on support when necessary.
- Educating users on best practices for technology usage.
- Participating in training sessions to stay updated on product knowledge and support procedures.
- Meeting or exceeding defined service level agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times.