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Job Title: Technical Specialist – Security Operations and Compliance

Job Purpose: ManageSecurity Operations

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science or Cyber Security

Experience: 8+ Years in Security

Certification: CISSP (Mandatory), ISO27001 LI / LA, Cloud Certifications is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Security (Windows and Linux).
• Conduct Security Awareness Trainings Manage Day to Day Security Operations of Security Solutions.
• Perform / assist in Compliance Audits.
• Familiar with regulatory standards Such as UAE IA, PCI-DSS, etc.
• Experienced in Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Data Security, Web Application Security and Network Security.
• Strive to achieve KPIs.
• Coordinate to Achieve SLA requirements.
• Security Incident Management.
• vendor coordination to solve technical issues on time.
• Conduct Technology Risk Assessment.
• Ensure Compliance to System / Application / OS Hardening requirements.
• Knowledgeable of Operating Systems

Mandatory:

• Very Good understanding of the OSI Layer and Techniques / Technologies available to protect different layers.
• Experience in Certificate Lifecycle Management
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills to fix operational Issues.
• Experienced in Conducting / Coordinating Penetration Testing and Remediation.
• Experience in Certificate Lifecycle Management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Well Knowledgeable with Hands on experience (minimum of 3 Technologies)

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Overview

One of the largest mixed use developments by the PIF in Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring all properties meet or exceed brand, regulatory, and sustainability standards, while protecting the long-term value of the company's physical assets and overseeing operational excellence in building systems, safety, and energy efficiency.
• Lead initiatives related to sustainability, energy management, and building automation across all properties.
• Advise senior leadership on technical feasibility and infrastructure planning for new developments or acquisitions.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, and execution of capital improvement projects and major renovations. Serve as the primary liaison between ownership, design teams, contractors, and hotel operations for project coordination.
• Standardize and enforce best practices in preventive and corrective maintenance across all properties.
• Establish KPIs and benchmarks for engineering performance, energy efficiency, and fire life safety requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Oversee and mentor property-level Directors of Engineering.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through innovative technologies and vendor management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering leadership experience in the luxury hospitality sector.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale renovations, openings, and technical projects.
• Deep knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), sustainability standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.

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Address: 12th floor, Damac business tower, Business bay, Dubai

Operations Engineer Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Operations Engineer to join our team and contribute to the seamless operation of our technical infrastructure.

If you are passionate about maintaining reliable systems, optimizing performance, and working in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and help us drive operational excellence!

About CFS:

Critical Facilities Management Services LLC (CFS) belongs to MDS SI Holding, part of MIDIS Group. CFS is a leading provider of specialized services for critical infrastructure and facilities. With a commitment to reliability, efficiency, and safety, we offer a wide range of solutions tailored to the unique needs of industries that rely on uninterrupted operations, such as data centers, healthcare facilities, telecommunications networks, financial institutions, and more.

Responsibilities:

1. Document Activities & Procedures.
2. Prepare PM/CM Schedules.
3. Ability to replace the Data Center Manager if he is not present.
4. Monitor all PM/CM activities related to Data Center and Facility.
5. Manage the Shift Engineers.
6. Maintain the spare parts stock.
7. Draft and submit RCA, Technical Reports, Energy Efficiency Reports, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 2 Years of experience in Operations.
2. BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
3. Fluency in English.
4. Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with clients and team members.

Full time

Dubai, UAE

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**Job Overview:**
The Principal Operations Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Operations-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Operations Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and are regarded as a specialist in the field of Operations. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Operations as well as broad knowledge of the Operations discipline within the Fabrication function.
**Key Tasks and Responsibilities:**
+ Review and approve installation procedures and engineering to ensure they meet the project and McDermott minimum requirements and follow good engineering practices and enable work to be performed safely
+ Supervise the Field Engineers in their planning and execution of the offshore project
+ Supervise the Field Engineers during the preparation of material lists for construction materials and liaise with the Project Coordinator for procurement of requirements in a timely manner
+ Resolve any technical problems that arise during offshore installation and assist in any corrective action that is required
+ Ensure there is coordination with the Fabrication/Loadout Contractor affecting operations under supervision
+ Liaise with the fabrication hook-up group on the projects that they are responsible for and provide them with the required marine support equipment and logistics assistance
+ Develop the scope of work, assist in the award of subcontracts, and then coordinate the same
+ Review invoices received from vendors and subcontractors for errors or omissions in work performed or materials supplied
+ Provide or coordinate input to the tender process as required
+ Ensure conformance to Level 2 procedures for all the project-specific wire rope applications and rigging
+ Manage the project fabrication inter/intra-function coordination throughout various phases with engineering, SCM, detail design, fabrication, and hook-up
+ Identify resource needs for the fabrication portion of the project and report the fabrication status of the project with minimal guidance
+ Lead and develop the project's fabrication execution strategy
+ Understand the overall project scope of work to lead and guide the multi-discipline production engineering team to meet project fabrication deliverables in line with the fabrication sequence/schedule
+ Manages project fabrication progress within schedule, and productivity within targeted budget in coordination with the project Construction Manager and Project Construction Superintendent
+ Appraises functional and project management on project fabrication status including issues which is expected to impact the forecasted progress, productivity, and schedule commitments with possible mitigation plans
+ Lead the Fabrication Bid coordination efforts on assigned Bid projects including completing the deliverables to meet submission dates
+ Interface with key project personnel from various functions like Engineering, SCM, Quality, Cost control, Marine Operations, hook up etc. to meet priorities and schedule dates for project fabrication requirements
+ Ensure necessary documentation and compliance with procedural requirements throughout the project/Bid phases
+ Establish a productive working relationship with client and third-party representatives
+ Conduct Fabrication and Load out HAZID meeting with all project stakeholders and fab team
+ Conduct Fabrication readiness meetings with all the functional leads and ensure the continuity of fabrication
+ Manage any scope of work changes and ensure AFC estimates are getting updated in line with the scope changes
+ Chair the fabrication kick-off meeting at the commencement of the project
**Essential Qualifications and Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in any relevant Engineering Discipline
+ 5 to 7 years of experience in the Offshore Industry
+ At least 2 years of supervisory experience
+ Working knowledge of design and offshore project execution
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Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

**Job Overview:**
The Principal Marine Operations Engineer acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience and shares their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Marine Vessel Operations and Jack-up Barges (JUB). They solve complex problems and use discipline-specific knowledge to improve their services to all HUC projects. They impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Hook-Up and Commissioning (HUC) team and other related teams. They work within the appropriate guidelines and policies. The role requires an attention to detail and an ability to clearly communicate with multiple teams to achieve the goal of mobilizing and managing all marine units engaged on HUC projects.
**Key Tasks and Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for the timely engagement and entry of all marine vessels into operator's field.
+ Reviews technical bids and provides comments to ensure JUBs are fit for purpose.
+ Initiates and manages inspections of JUBs and close-out of deficiencies.
+ Responsible for the jacking system and cranes' operational soundness and approvals onboard JUBs.
+ Arranges and reviews seabed surveys, vessel set-up drawings, LPA and SSA.
+ Reviews lifting plans and mooring analyses.
+ Responsible for preparing the risk assessments involving marine vessels.
+ Prepares and attends Rig Move Meetings.
+ Ensures all vessel crew on chartered assets comply with field operator's regulations.
+ Acts as Point Of Contact with all vessel owners
**Essential Qualifications and Education:**
+ BSc in Mechanical or Marine Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
+ 10 years working on offshore vessels, preferably jack-up barges and liftboats.
+ Must have exposure with Persian Gulf NOCs.
+ Effective communication skills, both verbal and written in English.
+ Firm understanding of HSE principles and their application.
+ Ability to lead a team of marine coordinators.
+ Flexibility to travel and ability to meet deadlines
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Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Offshore Operations Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing offshore operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and manage offshore operations, including drilling, production, and maintenance activities
2. Optimize operational processes to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
3. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues
5. Develop and implement strategies to improve operational performance and reduce costs
6. Monitor and analyze operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement
7. Lead and mentor junior engineers and offshore personnel

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
2. Proven experience in offshore operations within the oil and gas industry
3. In-depth knowledge of drilling, production, and maintenance processes and equipment
4. Strong understanding of safety regulations and industry best practices
5. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
6. Effective communication and leadership abilities
7. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
8. Relevant certifications and licenses, such as PMP or PE, are preferred

Salary : Competitive Sector : Oil, Gas & Energy Contract Type : Full time Town/City : Abu Dhabi

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In this customer facing Satellite Operations Engineer position, you will be the bridge between the technical and customer engagement roles at OrbitWorks, helping to develop and promote Loft’s satellite operations solutions.

You will work closely with internal teams to ensure mission success while also presenting technical solutions to external clients. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and exceptional communication skills, with a focus on driving future business and customer relationships in the region.

About This Role:

• Serve as a technical expert on satellite operations, supporting both internal teams and external clients.
• Operate Loft’s satellite fleet and support mission planning and execution.
• Present technical solutions and operational updates to clients, both locally and internationally.
• Work closely with OrbitWorks leadership to align customer needs with operational capabilities.

Must Haves:

• Engineering degree with customer-facing experience in a technical field.
• Previous experience working in satellite operations.
• Programming experience (Python preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills; comfortable giving presentations and engaging with clients.

Nice to Haves:

• Python development experience.
• Experience presenting to executive stakeholders.
• A track record of delivering high impact in challenging operational environments.
• Fluent in Arabic (local dialect or Modern Standard) and English, with the ability to bridge cultural and operational divides.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

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Description
AWS have an exciting Data Center Operations Engineer opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE's goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a UAE National Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer to join our expanding Data Centers (DC) Cloud regions. Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer is a hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation responder.
As an Engineering Operations Engineer, you will operate and maintain AWS DCs' world-class mechanical and electrical infrastructure following a process-oriented approach. In addition, you will oversee facility operations and ensure the implementation of safety procedures.
If you like to apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems while striving for operational excellence, we would like to meet you. Your work will help maintain availability for customers and ensure the upkeep and operation of the technical infrastructure in the DC. Hear from one of our engineers in the UAE here - job responsibilities
SAFETY
- Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- You will be supporting electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, HVAC and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
- Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
A day in the life
- Work rotational shifts of 4 days of 12 hours shifts (2 days followed by 2 nights), and 4 days off (including night, weekends and holidays) / Respond to on-call rotation reaction to off-duty emergency calls
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Occasionally Move objects/material (weight limits in accordance with regulations)
- Work in outdoor weather conditions.
- Work in noisy environments
- Work at heights and from ladders
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- UAE National with family book
- Bachelor's degree Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls), knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading and managing operations of critical facilities which require in-depth knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and control systems
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
AWS have an exciting Data Center Operations Engineer opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE's goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a UAE National Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer to join our expanding Data Centers (DC) Cloud regions. Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer is a hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation responder.
As an Engineering Operations Engineer, you will operate and maintain AWS DCs' world-class mechanical and electrical infrastructure following a process-oriented approach. In addition, you will oversee facility operations and ensure the implementation of safety procedures.
If you like to apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems while striving for operational excellence, we would like to meet you. Your work will help maintain availability for customers and ensure the upkeep and operation of the technical infrastructure in the DC. Hear from one of our engineers in the UAE here - job responsibilities
SAFETY
- Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- You will be supporting electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, HVAC and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
- Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
A day in the life
- Work rotational shifts of 4 days of 12 hours shifts (2 days followed by 2 nights), and 4 days off (including night, weekends and holidays) / Respond to on-call rotation reaction to off-duty emergency calls
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Occasionally Move objects/material (weight limits in accordance with regulations)
- Work in outdoor weather conditions.
- Work in noisy environments
- Work at heights and from ladders
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- UAE National with family book
- Bachelor's degree Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls), knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading and managing operations of critical facilities which require in-depth knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and control systems
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.