6 Systems Administration jobs in Jeddah

Supports the MTSD (Maintenance & Technical Support Depot) team by:

• Actively advising and assisting in all aspects of his specialty.
• Monitoring and analyzing factors that affect operational availability, Mobile Integrated Defense system performance, support chain performance, and recommending/implementing corrective actions locally and with the team in the UK.
• Evaluating performance of Mobile Integrated Defense systems, data handling, and communication equipment.
• Monitoring the Built-In Test equipment software, analyzing results, and recommending improvements.
• Performing intermediate level maintenance (Field Maintenance FM) as required.
• Performing diagnostic checks, specialized maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure operational readiness.
• Diagnosing and isolating complex electronic problems between hardware, software, and LRUs using various fault isolation procedures.
• Supporting Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) functions and traveling to remote sites for software maintenance, troubleshooting, and OJT.
• Communicating with Contractor Experts in Europe to resolve malfunctions when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Weapon Technology.
• Specialized training and certification in weapon systems and related equipment.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of French & Arabic is advantageous; excellent communication skills.

EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years in operation and maintenance of weapon and communication systems, including installation, testing, integration, upgrades, and modifications.
• Experience with weapon system LRUs and associated equipment such as Safety Management Units, Power Distribution Modules, Ethernet switches, Control Electronics Units, Power Conditioning Units, System Command and Control Units, and FHCs.
• Knowledge of weapon system subsystems including Stabilized Sight Head, Turret, Panniers, Automatic Missile Interface Unit, and power systems.
• Experience working in complex, multicultural, multidisciplinary environments with customer interactions.
• Understanding of broader contractor support services.

Thales offers career development opportunities across 68 countries, promoting flexibility and growth. Join us and start your great journey today!

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. We have been present in Saudi Arabia for 40 years and with over 600 employees to date, we are growing rapidly. Together we are delivering our signalling, control and train protection systems for the North –South Railway (NSR), the longest system of it’s kind in the world. Together we are key suppliers of In-flight entertainment and connectivity systems as well as air traffic management solutions in Saudi. We are making Saudi Arabia a safer place by securing the country’s critical infrastructure and e-security solutions that secure the country’s electronic payment systems. Thales has been selected to supply major electronic systems for air defence and the Group also supplied communication and optronic systems for the Army, the Saudi Arabia National Guards and the Air Force.

• Actively advising and assisting in all aspects of his specialty.
• Monitoring and analyzing factors that affect operational availability, Mobile Integrated Defense system performance, support chain performance, and recommending/implementing corrective actions locally but also with the team located in UK.
• Evaluating performance of Mobile Integrated Defense systems, data handling and communication equipment.
• Monitoring the Built-In Test equipmentsoftware, analyze the results and recommend improvements.
• Performing intermediate level maintenance (Field Maintenance FM) in his specialty as required.
• Perform diagnostic checks, specialized maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the Mobile Integrated Defense to ensure it remain operationally ready.
• Diagnosis and isolates complex electronic problems between the hardware, software and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) using a variety of electronic repair and fault isolation procedures such as system diagnostics, unit self-checks, BITE, and tools and test equipment.
• Supporting Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) functions and travel to remote sites to perform software maintenance, troubleshooting, and On the Job Training (OJT).
• To ensure the readiness of the Mobile Integrated Defense system, communicate with the Contractor Experts in Europe to find solutions and fix malfunctions in case the engineer is unable to remedy errors alone.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Weapon Technology.
• Specialized training and certification in each area of expertise with Weapon system and associated equipment.
• You speak English (French & Arabic are an advantage) with excellent communication and interpersonal relationship management skills

• Minimum of 3-5 years of Knowledge, experience in operational and maintenance of Weapon system and associated equipment and communication equipment. The experience should include installation, testing, integration, upgrades and modifications to the weapon system.
• Overall experience with Weapon system and associated equipment and should include Safety Management Unit, Power Distribution Modules, Ethernet switch, Control Electronics Unit, Power Conditioning Unit, System Command and Control Unit, LMM missiles in Field Handling Containers (FHCs), and interface equipment.
• The technical knowhow should include weapon system LRUs including, Stabilized Sight Head, Turret, Panniers, Automatic Missile Interface Unit, power systems and other sub systems associated with the weapon system.
• Experience in a complex environment (multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary, matrix organization, customer interactions, etc)
• Good understanding of wider CONTRACTOR support services.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Join us to apply for the Expert System Engineer – Mobile Integrated Defense role at Thales .

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Thales is a global technology leader in aerospace, transportation, defense, security, and space. We have been present in Saudi Arabia for 40 years, employing over 600 professionals, and are involved in major projects such as the North–South Railway, air traffic management, and electronic security solutions.

• Support the MTSD team by advising and assisting in all aspects of the specialty.
• Monitor and analyze factors affecting operational availability and system performance, recommending corrective actions.
• Evaluate performance of Mobile Integrated Defense systems and communication equipment.
• Monitor Built-In Test equipment/software, analyze results, and suggest improvements.
• Perform intermediate level maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure operational readiness.
• Diagnose and isolate complex electronic problems involving hardware, software, and LRUs.
• Support Mobile Maintenance Team functions, including travel to remote sites for troubleshooting and training.
• Coordinate with European experts for solutions and malfunctions.

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Weapon Technology.
• Specialized training and certification in weapon systems and related equipment.
• Fluent in English; French and Arabic are advantages.

• 3-5 years of experience in operational and maintenance of weapon systems and communication equipment.
• Experience with installation, testing, integration, upgrades, and modifications of weapon systems.
• Knowledge of weapon system LRUs and associated subsystems.
• Experience in complex, multicultural environments.

At Thales, we offer careers, not just jobs. Join us to develop your career in a dynamic, flexible environment. Apply now!

The role is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation and security of Corporate Finance and HR systems, with a primary focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O environments. Maintaining system configurations, performing updates, troubleshooting issues, providing technical support to end-users, and ensuring optimal system performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Corporate Finance & HR Systems and maintain their Dynamics 365 F&O environments, including configuration, updates, and troubleshooting.
• Design and manage the security architecture, ensuring consistent implementation and configuration of all security roles, privileges, and duties within the system to meet business needs.
• Set up, update, and maintain audit logs, routine cleanups and workflows.
• Perform regular system maintenance to ensure optimal performance, troubleshoot and investigate root causes of system issues.
• Proactively Manage Dynamics 365 F&O integration related configurations, ensuring error-free operations, and collaborate with vendors to promptly address and resolve any arising issues.
• Provide technical support to end-users, recommend and apply necessary system improvements and enhancements.
• Handle and complete projects’ related tasks within Corporate HR & Finance systems scope.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations System Administration-related certificates is a plus.
• Minimum +5 years in a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Technical role.
• Strong understanding of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations system administration module, security architecture, security roles, database logs, batch jobs and workflows.
• Good knowledge of Lifecyle Services, systems administration, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra, network infrastructure, and IT security.
• Good level of understanding of the various system modules and functionalities (Finance & HR)
• Basic knowledge of Finance & Operations development (X+) is advantageous.
• Problem-solving.