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Senior Technician Application Operations Support

du  •  Dubai, AE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

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Key Accountabilities

  • Team Management
  • Lead and manage a team of applications support analysts, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
  • Guides technical implementation team on the approach and technical functions during the project deployment
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior team members
  • Applications Solutions
  • Contributes to RFI and RFP for individual products and end-to-end solutions
  • Manage technical discussion meetings to gather the required information for the Technical Design Specification creation and to make sure that the client requirements are correctly addressed in the provided solution
  • Analyze, design, and implement software solutions of varying complexity, including server-side and middleware
  • Application Maintenance and Support
  • Ensure the availability, performance, and stability of our applications and software systems.
  • Oversee the resolution of application-related incidents, problems, and service requests, ensuring timely and effective responses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as development, infrastructure, and quality assurance, to address and resolve application issues.
  • Design and implement effective solutions and models to store and retrieve client data.
  • Install and organize information systems to guarantee data lake functionality
  • Manage vendors and extracts relevant information for knowledge transfer, conducts knowledge transfer sessions for deployment projects, technologies, and solutions
  • Diligently teaming with the infrastructure, network, database, application and business intelligence teams to guarantee high data quality and availability
  • Application Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
  • Investigate and analyze complex application issues, identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Develop and maintain troubleshooting guides, knowledge bases, and standard operating procedures to enhance support efficiency.
  • Provide escalation support for critical application incidents and act as a point of contact for senior management.
  • Monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting, and integrating new features
  • Support existing software including development of enhancements, defect resolution, determining and resolving performance issues, debugging, upgrading, deployment and migration
  • Application Optimization and Enhancements
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for application improvements, performance enhancements, and feature enhancements.
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of application upgrades, patches, and migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions and recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems
  • Relationship Management
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal users, business units, and external clients to understand their application support needs and expectations.
  • Serve as a liaison between the applications support team and other departments, facilitating effective communication and coordination.

Qualifications

  • BSc. / B.E / M.C.A
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience

  • Proven experience in managing a team of application support analysts.
  • In-depth knowledge of application support best practices, ITIL framework, and incident management processes.

Skills

  • Strong technical proficiency in troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting enterprise applications and software systems.
  • Experience with Bigdata, Data Analytics, databases, SQL, scripting languages, and application monitoring tools.

Who we are: A young UAE based company focused on finding talented people, helping them and our clients to grow

What we do: Delivering great customer experiences is at the heart of what we do. We do this by creating meaningful connections between brands and their customers, by providing the right people who seamlessly integrate into our clients’ organizations to deliver great experiences.

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About du

Add life to life.

Welcome to a vibrant and multiple award-winning telecommunications service provider. Our aim is to bring people and businesses together in what we do best, by offering mobile and fixed services, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE.

du serves nine million individual customers with its mobile, fixed line, broadband internet, and Home services over its 4G LTE network. du also caters to over 100,000 UAE businesses with its vast range of ICT and managed services. Since its launch in 2007, du has many UAE firsts to its credit, including introduction of Pay by the Second® billing system, IPTV and self-service portal.

du is ideally placed to support the realisation of UAE Vision 2021 and transformation of Dubai into a Smart City. We are the official strategic partner of the Smart Dubai Office and the platform provider for Smart Dubai.

Additionally, du supports innovative citywide sustainability initiatives aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Masterplan and Dubai’s commitment to helping the UAE achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals and UAE NetZero 2050 initiative.

We are building our telecommunication company by taking connectivity to the next level to fit the future and the people need. Therefore, we are providing carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite service for broadcasters.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Dubai , AE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
du.ae
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