DP World

Technical Support Specialist

DP World

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Engineering And Technology

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide first and second level end user support in the areas relating to all end device equipment (laptops, desktops, mobile devices, printers, barcode scanners).

  • Provide first and second level diagnostic support for the System and Network Engineering Teams and the Service Desk in supporting the plants as it relates to; Desktops, WAN, LAN, and Servers as well as capture site specific network, server, and end device documentation

  • Create/update work instructions for new tasks or as the steps for existing tasks are modified, ensures all documentation is in the proper format and is stored in the location identified by the Technical support Team

  • Participate in global support on-call rotation to support the various geographic DP World plants, and to be available for on call support. Answers the telephone when called and able to connect to the DP World network within 10 minutes of notification

  • Monitor emails for alert notifications from the service desk and resolves or escalates these as required

  • Provide change management support during the weekend when on call

  • Participate, enforce and follow DP World’s change, incident, and problem management processes and escalates, where required to the Service Desk following the predefined escalation procedure

  • Adhere to DP World’ security process proactively identifying security issues and escalating these to the TSS team lead or appropriate manager as well as DP World’s purchasing processes ensuring that all IT equipment is properly tracked throughout the hardware lifecycle

  • Provide onsite support for new site launches and server/network refreshes

  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Have a computer science qualification or the equivalent professional training and certification alongside proficient work experience within a technical field

EXPERIENCE

  • Solid attention to detail and the ability to create and document process and procedures

  • Good verbal and written communication skills with internal IT colleagues; business leaders and external audit community

  • The ability to work within a busy environment with a positive approach and maintain a high degree of confidentiality

  • Excellent organizational and problem solving skills

  • A strong understanding and working knowledge of desktop hardware, operating systems and software

  • A good understanding of network systems and protocols as well as server hardware and operating systems

Skills

Skills:

  • Strong communication skills – The ability to translate complex ideas and solutions to non-technical staff and customers.   

  • Problem solving - Getting to the root cause. Taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions.

  • Exceptional critical thinking skills; Identify gaps in logic and underlying root causes of issues.

  • Strong collaborator - Work independently with the ability to self-manage, with limited direction and guidance, but also successfully collaborate across dynamic and multi-cultural teams.

  • Results oriented - Proactive in handling competing priorities to meet deadlines and commitments; always demonstrating a “can do” positive attitude.

  • Confidentiality - Protect the confidentiality of company data at ALL times.

  • Flexibility to travel – Up to 40% first year, 25% subsequent years.

  • Languages – Able to confidently speak and write fluent English

Job Details

Posted Date: 2024-07-21

Job Location: Saudi Arabia - Dammam

Job Role: Information Technology

Company Industry: Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

DP World is an Emirati multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It specialises in cargo logistics, port terminal operations, maritime services and free trade zones.

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