Senior Telecom Engineer / Qatar

Urgently hiring for a well-known Oil and Gas Operating company Based in Qatar.

It will be permanent opening with an attractive salary along with good benefits.

Position: - Senior Telecom Engineer (UK/ EUROPE Based candidates)

Location: Ras Laffan and Doha

CANDIDATES BASED IN UK and EUROPE are PREFERRED

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or other relevant discipline
• 6 years’ of IT & Telecom experience, preferably within Oil & Gas industry
• Competent knowledge in core skill applications, tools, and techniques 
• Conversant with relevant IT national and international standards
• Demonstrated experience in project management
• Demonstrated experience in IT support environment
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Specialized technical expertise and broader IT knowledge.
• Compliance to risk, security, and continuity management principles

Job Purpose
This Senior Telecom Engineer will play an integral role in the support of major business functions and provides detailed and Indepth specialized IT/Telecommunication technical expertise. This is a key role in project delivery and will work under general direction within a clear framework of accountability, exercises substantial personal responsibility and plans own work to meet assigned objectives and KPIs.

• Provides technical expertise to enable the correct application of operational procedures. Provides instruction to less experienced colleagues in all aspects of current and correct operational practice.
• Configures tools to automate the provisioning, testing and deployment of new and changed Telecommunication system infrastructure. 
• Contributes to the planning and implementation of Telecommunication system installation and maintenance work associated with the installation as a whole including building and configuring infrastructure components in virtualised environments.
• Implements agreed infrastructure changes and maintenance routines, utilising the appropriate tools and test equipment. Ensures that procedures are followed, including those relating to safety and security.
• Takes responsibility for all stages of the life cycle for Telecommunication software/hardware and transmission media development of relatively simple communication systems, including investigation, analysis, specification, design, construction, testing, maintenance, upgrade and migration. Assists with more complex systems.
• Defines, documents and safely executes small-scale projects, or sub-projects, actively participating in all phases of the project. Identifies, assesses and manages risks and issues which might impact on the success of the project. 
• Prioritises and diagnoses incidents according to agreed procedures. Investigates causes of incidents and seeks resolution.