JOB DETAIL

Technical Support Engineer

Job Description
To coordinate all activities that help maintain URC’s subsidiaries IT infrastructure and ensure maintenance of hardware and technology components.
Skill Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree equivalent in Computer Science or related field.

  • 2 – 5 years of relavent experiance 

  • Certification from Microsoft is required

  • Certification from CISCO is prefered 

  • Written and Spoken English is essential. Arabic will be an added advantage.

  • Prior experience in system support in an organization of similar size and scope.

Responsibilities


Infrastructure Management:

  • Works towards providing support for escalated troubleshooting requirements.
  • Performs necessary systems maintenance in accordance with industry best practices and URC’s policies and procedures.
  • Automates routine procedures, maintains servers and creates monitoring reports and logs.
  • Administers web servers and ensures appropriate server backup and security measures for smooth operations and business continuity.
  • Provides technology support to onboard new colleagues by activating shared network drives and printers, providing requisite access and training sessions etc.

Contributes towards Optimal Efficiency of IT Infrastructure:

  • Maintains an understanding of new and emerging technologies and suggests solutions to ensure optimal use of IT infrastructure.
  • Evaluates and suggests new products/solutions to increase efficiency and performance.
  • Ensures low downtime for networks and related services.
  • Tests and evaluates new technologies before deployment.
  • Conducts performance analysis on existing systems and utilizes the results to tune systems accordingly.
  • Performs other responsibilities and tasks as required or as directed by management from time to time.

System Compliance:

  • Monitors and maintains compliance with hardware maintenance agreements.
  • Ensures that the user community understands and adheres to necessary procedures to maintain security, compliance, and access policies.
  • Participates and provides inputs towards implementation of various hardware policies and procedure/support along with its maintenance.

Self-Management:

  • Strives to achieve the highest levels of proficiency on all competencies and skills required to perform the role.
  • Sets performance goals in the beginning of the year after discussion with the Line Manager and ensures that the goals are achieved throughout the year.
  • Identifies the training and development requirements for self and agrees on them with the Line Manger to ensure that the required training is arranged and attended.

Job Summary

  • Job Title Technical Support Engineer
  • Location Kuwait
  • Function Information Technology
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Date Posted 05-02-2025
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