IT Service Infrastructure Manager
IT Service Infrastructure Manager
United Arab Emirates-Dubai | Full-time | Permanent | Standard
ABOUTTHE ROLE
To manage the communications and network infrastructure that includes designing, implementing and administering local and wide area network systems, telephony and related systems; providing high level technical support. Responsible for handling and supporting 16 facilities, 2 HUBs and 36 service points and facilities growing across UAE. Managing 6 MHE systems in UAE net worth of 10milion dollars. Responsible for any new business transition and projects related to IT Infrastructure, provide update to management team;
providing guidance/support to business in the areas of technology usage in addition to Establishing and Monitoring the Service Level Agreements with Senior Management Team.
- Function as the primary internal contact for all network / communication and related services
- Ensure network connectivity for all business units including remote facilities are within SLA’s
- Propose or undertake network changes (e.g, capacity planning or optimisation) as a result of business changes, new projects or customer requirements
- Working relationship with different IT work groups across the organization (e.g. ITS, Security team)
- Working relationship with internal business stakeholders and customers (as needed to support projects)
- Maintain awareness of the trends, threats and best practices in IT and Communication technology
- Provides technical consulting to users and training for IT staff related to network (voice or data connectivity) support at first level
- Develop strong relationships with external IT supplier / vendor / service providers
- Manages the design, purchase, installation, and support of network communications systems including local and wide-area networks’ (LAN/WAN) hardware and software
- To ensure IT Policies, Procedures, Technology, and People are managed as per IEC/ISO
20000 and ITIL Framework. Further, to manage ITSM, Business-IT alignment, IT projects and IT continual improvement in terms of effectiveness and capabilities - IT Representative to Internal and External Auditors
- Plans and evaluates network systems and make recommendations for network resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels. Tests and analyzes all elements of network facilities; monitors and controls performance and status of network resources; identifies and diagnoses problems and factors affecting network performance
- Schedules, operates, monitors, and analyzes network services to ensure all business needs and established SLA’s are met. Operates, tests, services, and maintains telecommunication equipment in Data Center and distributed operating environments
- Manages the upgrade or replacement, troubleshooting and administration of network equipment and related systems, for example – routers, switches, modems, cisco catalyst, firewalls and other devices related to network optimization (riverbed) and monitoring tools
- Facilities – IT Project Manager responsible for Optimizing synergy between digital assets and workplace facilities/ Cooperate with ITS & local ISPs to install and service IT assets/ Work with UAE Facility team in planning/designing of new facility
- Managing MHE systems in UAE including the design/configuration/support of new and existing setup
- Selects, develops, and maintains networks /operating systems and works continuously to improve system/network efficiency. Develops procedures, methods, standards and documentation relating to network operations and support, disaster recovery and business continuity
- Manage and/or administer telephony equipment including handheld devices, mobile phones and landlines including related backend systems and applications
- Manage IT infrastructure projects on its own or as part of a wider business project e.g. facility expansion or upgrade and/or implementation of new business applications
- Trains other staff (primarily within the technology area) for the purpose of ensuring their ability to use/support new or existing network systems and application software
- Researches trends, periodically evaluates new technologies and vendor proposals etc. for the purpose of…
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