Senior Systems Operations & Maintenance Manager at Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre

Description :
- Manage the day-to-day operation for a portfolio of active and completed projects - Develop deployment plan for future and active projects - Define and implement configuration management activities - Define and develop maintenance and operation requirements, processes and standard operation procedures (SOPs) - Establish and monitor vendors SLAs and ensure system availabilities - Develop and implement business continuity plans - Maintain and manage IT assets including hardware and software licenses - Support ADSIC’s PMO with operational status and reports - Mentor and lead junior staff

Job Skills :
- 10-15 years experience ideally in managing and coordinating large-scale projects, preferably within government - 3-5 staff years leadership experience - Experience working with government entities - Knowledge of Abu Dhabi government landscape preferable - Proven track-record of managing large scale projects that involve multiple organizations and stakeholders - Excellent network within the relevant industry / government sectors - Good knowledge of Abu Dhabi specific environment preferable - General overview regarding legal requirements (IT, HR, Finance, etc.) - Excellent oral and written English, Arabic is an advantage - Ability to deal with strategic and operational decisions simultaneously and to build effective working relationships with government stakeholders and employees - Excellent organization as well as communication, analytical and social skills - Strong management skills and experience in liaising effectively with other divisions; proven track record of development and management of SLAs - Good knowledge and experience with Microsoft Project Professional - Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Career Level :
Management

Employment Status :
Full time

Company Profile :
The Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre (ADSIC) was created in October 2005 by Executive Council resolution No. 33, issued by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. ADSIC’s role is to develop, drive and support various initiatives within the Government to transform government services in the Emirate. A key objective of this transformation is to establish a modern, efficient and citizen-centric e-Government platform to match the best in the world.