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<p>Provide SAP-specific technical guidance and design assurance under the delegated authority of the SAP Technical Manager. The role acts as a Subject Matter Expert for SAP technical architecture, integration standards, clean-core alignment, security-by-design, and solution scalability across SAP landscapes. It contributes to technical standards and reference patterns, reviews SAP technical designs before implementation, and works closely with SAP Basis, Integration, Security/GRC, ABAP, and delivery teams to support SAP solutions that are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with OQ architecture principles and business priorities. The role provides SAP-specific technical design assurance within the SAP Technical domain and aligns with OQ architecture principles, target-state direction, and cross-platform standards.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>SAP System Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level guidance and design assurance for SAP technical architecture, including SAP S/4HANA landscapes, technical components, integration touchpoints, and architecture principles, to support scalability, performance, reliability, resilience, and clean-core alignment.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, infrastructure teams, SAP-managed service counterparts, and business stakeholders to review and align SAP technical architecture with business needs, approved standards, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical designs before build and provide recommendations through the Manager SAP Technical approval route to ensure alignment with approved architecture, security, compliance, integration, and governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Application</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert SAP technical guidance and design assurance to support SAP solutions being designed, enhanced, and integrated in line with approved standards, business requirements, clean-core principles, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical specifications and solution designs before build to ensure alignment with architecture standards, extensibility patterns, interface requirements, security-by-design, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to demand, delivery, SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, and business teams to ensure proposed SAP changes are technically feasible, scalable, supportable, and aligned with business priorities.</li><li>Promote SAP technical best practices, knowledge sharing, and design consistency across SAP application changes, enhancements, integrations, and technical solution decisions.</li><li>Identify SAP technical risks related to application changes and recommend mitigation actions covering integration impact, system compliance, security, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Development and Customization</strong></p><ul><li>Provide design assurance and technical input for SAP development and customization delivered by ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration, vendor, and delivery teams.</li><li>Review custom development approaches for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, coding standards, security expectations, upgrade impact, and operational supportability.</li><li>Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for custom development deliverables without owning ABAP, Fiori/UI5, or integration delivery execution.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Integration and Interface Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level SAP technical architecture input on integration and interface requirements to ensure alignment with approved SAP standards, business needs, security requirements, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP integration designs at architecture and risk level to identify key risks related to data flow, security, performance, resilience, monitoring, and operational supportability.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to support integration-related technical reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Support the definition and improvement of SAP interface documentation, monitoring expectations, error-handling principles, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints without replacing SAP Integration Expert ownership of detailed integration design and delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Upgrade and Migration</strong></p><ul><li>Support SAP upgrades, release changes, and platform transitions by providing SAP technical governance input from planning and preparation through execution readiness and post-go-live stabilization.</li><li>Provide technical review of upgrade and migration impacts covering OQ-owned dependencies, interfaces, security, testing, business continuity, operational readiness, and SAP-managed service responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, project delivery, functional teams, integration, security, and business stakeholders to ensure technical risks and dependencies are identified, tracked, and addressed.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Performance Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within SAP systems by reviewing system metrics, technical patterns, workload trends, interface behaviour, and operational feedback.</li><li>Recommend and coordinate performance improvement actions with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, infrastructure, integration, ABAP, functional, and vendor teams, within the applicable OQ and SAP responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Support review of performance testing and benchmarking outcomes to assess system performance, scalability, and reliability under different workloads and usage scenarios.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor s degree in IT or related disciplines.</li><li>Master s degree in relevant field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required).</li><li>A minimum of 8 10 years experience in SAP technical architecture or senior SAP technical roles, with exposure to standards, design review, and cross-team technical advisory activities.</li><li>Hands-on background in SAP technical roles, with expertise in SAP system architecture, integration architecture review, clean-core principles, and technical design assurance.</li><li>Experience with enterprise applications integrated with SAP, such as laboratory, environmental, operational, or other business systems used in OQ s landscape.</li><li>Experience in application development methodologies and integration techniques sufficient to review and govern designs without owning development or integration delivery.</li><li>Working experience in industries like Oil &amp; Gas, Energy and Utilities is preferable.</li><li>Experience reviewing or contributing to enterprise integration, APIs, and service-oriented architecture solutions.</li><li>Working knowledge of OQ s SAP-enabled Oil &amp; Gas business processes across relevant areas such as finance, procurement, maintenance, supply chain, projects, reporting, integrations, and asset operations.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/BI, SAP GRC, Solution Manager, SAP BTP/CPI, SAP Cloud Connector, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and related SAP technical components used across OQ s landscape.</li><li>Ability to assess SAP technical requirements in an Oil &amp; Gas operating context without assuming ownership of functional solution design, ABAP development, SAP Basis operations, SAP Security/GRC administration, or detailed integration delivery.</li><li><strong>Soft:</strong> Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex SAP technical designs, identify risks, and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Clear communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain SAP technical topics to technical, business, audit, and management stakeholders.</li><li>Good planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance business urgency, risk, compliance, technical impact, and operational stability.</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to promote continuous improvement, standardization, resilience, and future-ready SAP technical practices.</li><li>Strong accountability mindset and business results orientation, with focus on secure, compliant, supportable, and business-aligned SAP solutions.</li><li>Customer-focused approach, with the ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal teams, SAP, vendors, and business users.</li><li><strong>Technical:</strong> Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture, SAP S/4HANA landscapes, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and SAP technical components relevant to enterprise environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP technologies such as ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration tools, BW/BI, SAP Basis concepts, and cloud/private cloud services sufficient to review technical designs and identify key risks.</li><li>Ability to review SAP technical specifications, solution designs, and change proposals for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, security-by-design, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li><li>Good understanding of SAP security and compliance concepts, including access governance, privileged access, technical/generic users, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li>Practical understanding of SAP integration and interface concepts, including data flow, interface monitoring, error handling, security, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints.</li><li>Ability to identify SAP technical risks and recommend practical mitigation actions covering integration impact, compliance, performance, resilience, and supportability.</li></ul>

<p><b>Brief Posting Description </b></p> <p>The Senior Engineer Automation is responsible for leading the maintenance, reliability, availability, and performance optimization of automation, process control, and industrial digital systems across the Copper Concentrator Plant.</p> <p>The role ensures the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), SCADA systems, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), industrial communication networks, historians, servers, workstations, and associated automation infrastructure through effective maintenance strategies, shutdown planning, reliability improvement initiatives, cybersecurity compliance, asset integrity management, and continuous improvement programs.The position provides technical leadership to automation personnel, supports operational excellence, and maximizes plant availability while minimizing lifecycle costs and production losses. The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance and reliability of automation and control systems associated with the Primary Crusher, Apron Feeders, Conveyors, Ore Stockpile Stacking &amp; Reclaiming Systems, SAG Mill, Ball Mills, HIG Mill, Flotation Plant, Thickeners, Concentrate Filtration Plant, Slurry Pumps, Process Water Systems, Tailings Systems, and associated plant infrastructure.</p> <p>The role works closely with Operations, Reliability, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Project teams to achieve production, safety, reliability, and asset performance objectives while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and asset management standards.</p> <p>Detailed Description </p> <p>AUTOMATION &amp; CONTROL SYSTEM MANAGEMENT</p> <p>Lead maintenance activities for automation, process control, and industrial digital systems across the concentrator plant.</p> <p>Ensure automation systems support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operation.</p> <p>Develop and implement maintenance strategies to maximize system reliability and availability.</p> <p>Monitor automation system performance and recommend corrective and preventive actions.</p> <p>Ensure compliance with OEM recommendations, engineering standards, and statutory requirements.</p> <p>Support long-term asset lifecycle management and replacement planning.</p> <p>Provide technical guidance on automation maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution.</p> <p>Support commissioning, startup, and ramp-up activities for automation systems and equipment.</p> <p>DCS, PLC &amp; SCADA SYSTEMS</p> <p>Lead reliability improvement initiatives for DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, historian, and control system infrastructure.</p> <p>Manage automation system architecture, configuration, and performance optimization.</p> <p>Support troubleshooting of control logic, process interlocks, alarms, permissives, and control loops.</p> <p>Ensure backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures are maintained and tested.</p> <p>Manage automation software version control and change management processes.</p> <p>Review and approve DCS, PLC, and SCADA modifications.</p> <p>Ensure documentation, logic diagrams, and system architecture drawings remain updated.</p> <p>MOC &amp; CHANGE GOVERNANCE</p> <p>Ensure automation system modifications, upgrades, software changes, and configuration changes are managed through the approved Management of Change (MOC) process.</p> <p>Review proposed changes to DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, historian, control logic, alarms, interlocks, and associated automation infrastructure for technical and operational impacts.</p> <p>Ensure appropriate risk assessments, technical reviews, testing requirements, approvals, and implementation plans are completed before changes are introduced.</p> <p>Coordinate with Operations, Instrumentation, Electrical, Reliability, Projects, and relevant stakeholders during automation change activities.</p> <p>Ensure backup and recovery arrangements are completed before implementing critical system changes.</p> <p>Support FAT, SAT, simulation, functional testing, commissioning, and post-implementation verification of automation modifications.</p> <p>Ensure updated logic diagrams, configuration records, I/O documentation, system architecture drawings, software versions, and other technical documents are maintained following approved changes.</p> <p>Participate in post-change reviews and verify that modifications achieve the intended reliability, safety, control-performance, and operational objectives.</p> <p>PROCESS CONTROL &amp; OPTIMIZATION</p> <p>Support operational performance through advanced process control and automation improvements.</p> <p>Analyze process performance and identify opportunities for control optimization.</p> <p>Support tuning of control loops and optimization of process control strategies.</p> <p>Drive initiatives aimed at improving throughput, recovery, plant stability, and energy efficiency.</p> <p>Support implementation of advanced process control technologies and digital solutions.</p> <p>Work closely with Operations and Metallurgical teams to optimize plant performance.</p> <p><br></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Job Requirements </b></p> <p><b>Education: </b></p> <p> Bachelor's Degree in Automation Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Electrical &amp; Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Instrumentation &amp; Control Engineering, or related discipline is mandatory.</p> <p>Experience:</p> <p> Bachelor s Degree with 10+ years of experience in a Copper Concentrator Plant or related process plant with similar type of equipment is mandatory.</p> <p> Minimum 8 years of experience in Automation maintenance and reliability engineering is mandatory.</p> <p> Proven track record of successfully managing maintenance and reliability of Automation assets in large-scale mineral processing facilities.</p> <p>Certifications: Candidates holding or pursuing any of the following certifications will have an added advantage:</p> <p> ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP)</p> <p> Certified Maintenance &amp; Reliability Professional (CMRP)</p> <p> ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)</p> <p> Six Sigma (BB)</p> <p><br></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Enterprise Architect designs, governs, and evolves the Bank s technology architecture landscape across enterprise and solution domains. He/ She defines architecture standards, principles, and technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and Oman s Vision 2040 digital agenda. The Enterprise Architect bridges the gap between business strategy and technology execution, while ensuring that all technology solutions and platforms (whether on-premises or across multi-cloud environments) are secure, scalable, and aligned with the Bank s strategic direction.</p><p>Key Accountabilities:</p><ul><li>Defines and maintains the Bank s enterprise architecture framework across business, data, application, and technology domains in alignment with industry best practices.</li><li>Develops and enforces architecture standards, principles, reference models, and design patterns to ensure consistency across the technology landscape.</li><li>Leads solution architecture design for strategic and complex initiatives, ensuring scalable and future-ready solutions.</li><li>Leads architecture across integration, API, cloud, and core banking platforms.</li><li>Contributes to the development and execution of the technology roadmap and multi-cloud strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Evaluates emerging technologies and vendor solutions, providing recommendations to support technology decisions.</li><li>Ensures all architecture designs comply with security, regulatory, and risk management requirements.</li><li>Applies the security-by-design principles in collaboration with Information Security and Risk functions.</li><li>Participates in architecture governance forums, providing guidance and review of solution designs.</li><li>Defines integration and API architecture standards, including middleware and data exchange frameworks.</li><li>Collaborates with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technology architectures.</li><li>Provides architectural guidance to project teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure alignment with standards.</li><li>Develops and maintains architecture artefacts, including capability models, system landscapes, and data flows.</li><li>Identifies technical risks, architecture gaps, and optimization opportunities across platforms.</li><li>Supports technology strategy, planning, and budgeting activities.</li><li>Supports architecture governance for emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Ensures architecture decisions and artefacts are documented and aligned with governance and audit requirements.</li><li>Contributes to knowledge sharing and promotes architecture best practices across the technology function.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline; Master s degree preferred.</li><li>A Professional certification in Enterprise or Solutions Architecture (e.g. TOGAF 9/10, Certified Solutions Architect, OCI Architect Professional) is highly desirable.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of experience in IT architecture, including experience in a senior architecture role within regulated banking or financial services.</li><li>Proven experience in enterprise architecture and solution design across core banking, digital, and cloud environments.</li><li>Strong experience in multi-cloud platforms and enterprise integration environments.</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements within the banking sector as well as technology governance requirements is an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide SAP-specific technical guidance and design assurance under the delegated authority of the SAP Technical Manager. The role acts as a Subject Matter Expert for SAP technical architecture, integration standards, clean-core alignment, security-by-design, and solution scalability across SAP landscapes. It contributes to technical standards and reference patterns, reviews SAP technical designs before implementation, and works closely with SAP Basis, Integration, Security/GRC, ABAP, and delivery teams to support SAP solutions that are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with OQ architecture principles and business priorities. The role provides SAP-specific technical design assurance within the SAP Technical domain and aligns with OQ architecture principles, target-state direction, and cross-platform standards. The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>SAP System Architecture:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level guidance and design assurance for SAP technical architecture, including SAP S/4HANA landscapes, technical components, integration touchpoints, and architecture principles, to support scalability, performance, reliability, resilience, and clean-core alignment.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, infrastructure teams, SAP-managed service counterparts, and business stakeholders to review and align SAP technical architecture with business needs, approved standards, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical designs before build and provide recommendations through the Manager SAP Technical approval route to ensure alignment with approved architecture, security, compliance, integration, and governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Application</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert SAP technical guidance and design assurance to support SAP solutions being designed, enhanced, and integrated in line with approved standards, business requirements, clean-core principles, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical specifications and solution designs before build to ensure alignment with architecture standards, extensibility patterns, interface requirements, security-by-design, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to demand, delivery, SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, and business teams to ensure proposed SAP changes are technically feasible, scalable, supportable, and aligned with business priorities.</li><li>Promote SAP technical best practices, knowledge sharing, and design consistency across SAP application changes, enhancements, integrations, and technical solution decisions.</li><li>Identify SAP technical risks related to application changes and recommend mitigation actions covering integration impact, system compliance, security, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Development and Customization:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide design assurance and technical input for SAP development and customization delivered by ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration, vendor, and delivery teams.</li><li>Review custom development approaches for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, coding standards, security expectations, upgrade impact, and operational supportability.</li><li>Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for custom development deliverables without owning ABAP, Fiori/UI5, or integration delivery execution.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Integration and Interface Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level SAP technical architecture input on integration and interface requirements to ensure alignment with approved SAP standards, business needs, security requirements, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP integration designs at architecture and risk level to identify key risks related to data flow, security, performance, resilience, monitoring, and operational supportability.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to support integration-related technical reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Support the definition and improvement of SAP interface documentation, monitoring expectations, error-handling principles, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints without replacing SAP Integration Expert ownership of detailed integration design and delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Upgrade and Migration:</strong></p><ul><li>Support SAP upgrades, release changes, and platform transitions by providing SAP technical governance input from planning and preparation through execution readiness and post-go-live stabilization.</li><li>Provide technical review of upgrade and migration impacts covering OQ-owned dependencies, interfaces, security, testing, business continuity, operational readiness, and SAP-managed service responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, project delivery, functional teams, integration, security, and business stakeholders to ensure technical risks and dependencies are identified, tracked, and addressed.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Performance Optimization:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within SAP systems by reviewing system metrics, technical patterns, workload trends, interface behaviour, and operational feedback.</li><li>Recommend and coordinate performance improvement actions with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, infrastructure, integration, ABAP, functional, and vendor teams, within the applicable OQ and SAP responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Support review of performance testing and benchmarking outcomes to assess system performance, scalability, and reliability under different workloads and usage scenarios.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Security and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with SAP Security/GRC, SAP Basis, Integration, ABAP, infrastructure, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to review security-by-design requirements during SAP technical design and architecture review.</li><li><br></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor s degree in IT or related disciplines.</li><li>Master s degree in relevant field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required).</li><li>A minimum of 8 10 years experience in SAP technical architecture or senior SAP technical roles, with exposure to standards, design review, and cross-team technical advisory activities.</li><li>Hands-on background in SAP technical roles, with expertise in SAP system architecture, integration architecture review, clean-core principles, and technical design assurance.</li><li>Experience with enterprise applications integrated with SAP, such as laboratory, environmental, operational, or other business systems used in OQ s landscape.</li><li>Experience in application development methodologies and integration techniques sufficient to review and govern designs without owning development or integration delivery.</li><li>Working experience in industries like Oil &amp; Gas, Energy and Utilities is preferable.</li><li>Experience reviewing or contributing to enterprise integration, APIs, and service-oriented architecture solutions.</li><li>Working knowledge of OQ s SAP-enabled Oil &amp; Gas business processes across relevant areas such as finance, procurement, maintenance, supply chain, projects, reporting, integrations, and asset operations.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/BI, SAP GRC, Solution Manager, SAP BTP/CPI, SAP Cloud Connector, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and related SAP technical components used across OQ s landscape.</li><li>Ability to assess SAP technical requirements in an Oil &amp; Gas operating context without assuming ownership of functional solution design, ABAP development, SAP Basis operations, SAP Security/GRC administration, or detailed integration delivery.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex SAP technical designs, identify risks, and recommend practical improvements. Clear communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain SAP technical topics to technical, business, audit, and management stakeholders. Good planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance business urgency, risk, compliance, technical impact, and operational stability. Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to promote continuous improvement, standardization, resilience, and future-ready SAP technical practices. Strong accountability mindset and business results orientation, with focus on secure, compliant, supportable, and business-aligned SAP solutions. Customer-focused approach, with the ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal teams, SAP, vendors, and business users.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture, SAP S/4HANA landscapes, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and SAP technical components relevant to enterprise environments. Working knowledge of SAP technologies such as ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration tools, BW/BI, SAP Basis concepts, and cloud/private cloud services sufficient to review technical designs and identify key risks. Ability to review SAP technical specifications, solution designs, and change proposals for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, security-by-design, performance, resilience, and operational supportability. Good understanding of SAP security and compliance concepts, including access governance, privileged access, technical/generic users, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, and vulnerability remediation. Practical understanding of SAP integration and interface concepts, including data flow, interface monitoring, error handling, security, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints. Ability to identify SAP technical risks and recommend practical mitigation actions covering integration impact, compliance, performance, resilience, and supportability.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Manage instrumentation and control activities across the DRI Plant. Support installation, testing, commissioning, start-up, and maintenance activities. Review P&amp;IDs, instrumentation datasheets, control system architecture, and technical drawings. Support FAT, SAT, testing, and performance verification activities. Monitor and troubleshoot DCS, PLC, SIS/ESD, and SCADA systems. Coordinate with technology licensors, vendors, EPC contractors, and internal teams. Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Lead and support instrumentation engineers, supervisors, and technicians. Ensure compliance with applicable HSE and technical standards.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor s Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical &amp; Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline with 10 15 years of relevant experience; OR Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering with 12 18 years of relevant experience. Minimum 8 years of experience with MIDREX or HYL/ENERGIRON technology. Strong knowledge of DCS and PLC systems. Experience with SIS/ESD, SCADA, and industrial control systems. Exposure to Siemens PCS 7 is highly preferred. Knowledge of SAP PM/MM, HART, Modbus, HAZOP, and SIL is an advantage. Strong commissioning, start-up, maintenance, and troubleshooting experience. Good English communication skills.</p>

<p>You'll work closely with Product, Frontend, DevOps, and QA to deliver reliable, scalable systems, and you'll be the person who makes the hard architectural calls and keeps the team moving. The right person is equally at home in a code review, a system-design discussion, and a one-on-one.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;Technical Leadership</p><p>- Design and build scalable, maintainable backend systems and APIs in **PHP** and **Laravel**.</p><p>- Set the technical direction for our backend services and own the major architecture decisions.</p><p>- Establish and uphold coding standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices.</p><p>- Lead code reviews and hold the team to a high bar for quality.</p><p>- Improve the performance, scalability, reliability, and security of our systems.</p><p>- Evaluate and introduce new tools and technologies where they earn their place.</p><p>- Keep technical debt in check without slowing down delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership</p><p>- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of backend engineers across different experience levels.</p><p>- Hold regular one-on-ones, set clear goals, and support each engineer's growth.</p><p>- Plan and prioritize the team's work, and run sprint planning and delivery.</p><p>- Build a culture where engineers do their best work and support one another.</p><p>- Interview, hire, and onboard new engineers as the team grows.</p><p>- Translate business goals into clear technical plans and represent engineering to stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Delivery</p><p>- Ship well-tested features on time and to a high standard.</p><p>- Partner with Product, Frontend, DevOps, and QA to deliver end to end.</p><p>- Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</p><p><br></p><p>What We're Looking For</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Technical Skills</p><p>- Expert-level PHP and deep, practical experience with Laravel — Eloquent, the service container, queues, events, and middleware.</p><p>- Strong grasp of software architecture and design patterns (SOLID, dependency injection, repository pattern; Domain-Driven Design a plus).</p><p>- A track record of designing and building RESTful APIs(GraphQL experience welcome).</p><p>- Solid relational-database skills (MySQL / PostgreSQL): schema design, indexing, query optimization, and migrations.</p><p>- Experience with caching and job queues — Redis, Laravel Horizon, RabbitMQ, or similar.</p><p>- Working knowledge of microservices and modular-monolith architectures, and the judgment to choose between them.</p><p>- A disciplined approach to testing with PHPUnit or Pest.</p><p>- Comfortable with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker.</p><p>- Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure).</p><p>- Sound understanding of application security and performance tuning at scale.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Leadership &amp; People Skills</p><p>- Proven experience leading or mentoring a team of engineers.</p><p>- Clear, direct communication— you can make complex ideas easy to follow.</p><p>- Strong judgment and problem-solving under real-world constraints.</p><p>- Comfortable giving and receiving honest feedback.</p><p>- Solid experience working in Agile / Scrum teams.</p><p>- The ability to balance technical quality against business priorities and deadlines.</p><p>- A steady, constructive approach when priorities shift or pressure rises.</p><p>- A real interest in helping the people around you grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Job requirements</p><p>Requirements</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>[5]+ years of backend development, much of it in PHP / Laravel.</p><p><br></p><p>[2]+ years leading, mentoring, or managing engineers.</p><p><br></p><p>A degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>A history of shipping and running production systems at scale.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Nice to Have&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Experience scaling high-traffic, high-availability applications.</p><p><br></p><p>Familiarity with another language or stack (Next.js, Go, or Python).</p><p><br></p><p>Experience with event-driven architecture and message brokers.</p><p><br></p><p>Infrastructure as code (Terraform) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).</p><p><br></p><p>Open-source work or an active engineering presence.</p>

<p>Job purpose Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of digital solutions across OQEP, ensuring projects, platforms, and enhancements are executed efficiently, securely, and in alignment with business priorities. The Digital Delivery Manager oversees the planning, build, integration, and rollout of digital products and enterprise systems, working closely with Demand Management (Portfolio), IT Operations, and business units to ensure solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required quality. The role acts as the delivery engine of OQEP s digital transformation agenda converting strategic initiatives into live solutions, modernizing legacy processes, enabling automation, and ensuring seamless integration with corporate platforms and operational technology systems. Main Tasks and Responsibilities A. Delivery Planning &amp; Execution Lead end-to-end delivery of digital initiatives, platforms, and enhancements across the organization. Manage project teams, vendors, solution architects, and functional leads to ensure cohesive delivery. Establish clear delivery timelines, milestones, and scope agreements with stakeholders. Ensure all deliveries align with IDS strategy, architecture standards, governance frameworks, and cybersecurity requirements. Maintain visibility on delivery dependencies, constraints, risk areas, and resource needs. B. Digital Project &amp; Program Management Manage cross-functional delivery programs using Agile, Scrum, and hybrid methodologies. Maintain a unified delivery pipeline aligned with the enterprise portfolio. Oversee the planning, execution, progress tracking, performance reporting, and proactive escalation of risks and constraints across multiple digital projects. Ensure comprehensive documentation, testing, training, and transition-to-operations activities. C. Technology Integration &amp; Solution Quality Oversee integration of digital systems with IT, OT, SAP, cloud, APIs, and data pipelines. Ensure adherence to architectural principles, data standards, DevOps practices, and security-by-design. Conduct quality assurance across all deliverables, including functional testing, UAT, and post-go-live stabilization. Work closely with IT Operations to ensure reliable handover, operational readiness, and performance monitoring. D. Vendor, Contract &amp; Stakeholder Management Manage relationships with implementation partners, SaaS providers, and system integrators. Ensure vendor performance meets contractual SLAs, delivery KPIs, and OQEP standards. Coordinate with Finance &amp; Procurement on scope changes, resource planning, and cost control. Engage business owners, SMEs, and leadership to ensure alignment and drive adoption. E. Continuous Improvement &amp; Digital Maturity Identify opportunities to streamline delivery cycles, automate deployment processes, and improve time-to-value. Promote Agile and DevOps practices within Digital Solutions and across business teams. Drive post-implementation reviews, lessons learned, and delivery optimization. Support innovation requests and pilot emerging technologies in collaboration with IDS and business units. Key interactions Internal: IDS (IT Ops, Demand Management, Architecture, Data), PT&amp;C, HSSE, Corporate Teams, Leadership Teams. External: OQ Corporate Services, Solution Implementation Partners, vendors, OEMs, consultants, SaaS providers, system integrators, consultants. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, extensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education Requirements Bachelor s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Engineering, or a related field. Language Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Background and experience Competencies and skills Minimum 8+ years in digital project delivery, IT solution implementation, or program management. Proven experience delivering enterprise systems, cloud solutions, automation platforms, or digital transformation initiatives. Experience working in energy, oil &amp; gas, industrial, or large-scale corporate environments is an advantage. Experience collaborating with vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders. Technical Competencies Strong understanding of digital platforms, integration, cloud architectures, and enterprise applications. Proficiency in Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks. Experience with DevOps toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, and release management. Solid grasp of code practice principles, data governance, release management and systems engineering. Soft Competencies Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and influence skills. Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives under time pressure. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivery discipline and accountability. Team leadership and vendor management capability. High adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced transformation environment.</p>

<p>Job title Digital Delivery Manager Grade Stream PT&amp;C Function IDS &amp; CI Location Oman Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Head of IDS Direct reports 8 Job purpose Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of digital solutions across OQEP, ensuring projects, platforms, and enhancements are executed efficiently, securely, and in alignment with business priorities. The Digital Delivery Manager oversees the planning, build, integration, and rollout of digital products and enterprise systems, working closely with Demand Management (Portfolio), IT Operations, and business units to ensure solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required quality. The role acts as the delivery engine of OQEP s digital transformation agenda converting strategic initiatives into live solutions, modernizing legacy processes, enabling automation, and ensuring seamless integration with corporate platforms and operational technology systems. Main Tasks and Responsibilities A. Delivery Planning &amp; Execution Lead end-to-end delivery of digital initiatives, platforms, and enhancements across the organization. Manage project teams, vendors, solution architects, and functional leads to ensure cohesive delivery. Establish clear delivery timelines, milestones, and scope agreements with stakeholders. Ensure all deliveries align with IDS strategy, architecture standards, governance frameworks, and cybersecurity requirements. Maintain visibility on delivery dependencies, constraints, risk areas, and resource needs. B. Digital Project &amp; Program Management Manage cross-functional delivery programs using Agile, Scrum, and hybrid methodologies. Maintain a unified delivery pipeline aligned with the enterprise portfolio. Oversee the planning, execution, progress tracking, performance reporting, and proactive escalation of risks and constraints across multiple digital projects. Ensure comprehensive documentation, testing, training, and transition-to-operations activities. C. Technology Integration &amp; Solution Quality Oversee integration of digital systems with IT, OT, SAP, cloud, APIs, and data pipelines. Ensure adherence to architectural principles, data standards, DevOps practices, and security-by-design. Conduct quality assurance across all deliverables, including functional testing, UAT, and post-go-live stabilization. Work closely with IT Operations to ensure reliable handover, operational readiness, and performance monitoring. D. Vendor, Contract &amp; Stakeholder Management Manage relationships with implementation partners, SaaS providers, and system integrators. Ensure vendor performance meets contractual SLAs, delivery KPIs, and OQEP standards. Coordinate with Finance &amp; Procurement on scope changes, resource planning, and cost control. Engage business owners, SMEs, and leadership to ensure alignment and drive adoption. E. Continuous Improvement &amp; Digital Maturity Identify opportunities to streamline delivery cycles, automate deployment processes, and improve time-to-value. Promote Agile and DevOps practices within Digital Solutions and across business teams. Drive post-implementation reviews, lessons learned, and delivery optimization. Support innovation requests and pilot emerging technologies in collaboration with IDS and business units. Key interactions Internal: IDS (IT Ops, Demand Management, Architecture, Data), PT&amp;C, HSSE, Corporate Teams, Leadership Teams. External: OQ Corporate Services, Solution Implementation Partners, vendors, OEMs, consultants, SaaS providers, system integrators, consultants. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, extensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education Requirements Bachelor s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Engineering, or a related field. Language Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Background and experience Competencies and skills Minimum 8+ years in digital project delivery, IT solution implementation, or program management. Proven experience delivering enterprise systems, cloud solutions, automation platforms, or digital transformation initiatives. Experience working in energy, oil &amp; gas, industrial, or large-scale corporate environments is an advantage. Experience collaborating with vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders. Technical Competencies Strong understanding of digital platforms, integration, cloud architectures, and enterprise applications. Proficiency in Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks. Experience with DevOps toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, and release management. Solid grasp of code practice principles, data governance, release management and systems engineering. Soft Competencies Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and influence skills. Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives under time pressure. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivery discipline and accountability. Team leadership and vendor management capability. High adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced transformation environment.</p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide SAP-specific technical guidance and design assurance under the delegated authority of the SAP Technical Manager. The role acts as a Subject Matter Expert for SAP technical architecture, integration standards, clean-core alignment, security-by-design, and solution scalability across SAP landscapes. It contributes to technical standards and reference patterns, reviews SAP technical designs before implementation, and works closely with SAP Basis, Integration, Security/GRC, ABAP, and delivery teams to support SAP solutions that are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with OQ architecture principles and business priorities. The role provides SAP-specific technical design assurance within the SAP Technical domain and aligns with OQ architecture principles, target-state direction, and cross-platform standards. The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Main tasks and responsibilities</p><p>SAP System Architecture:</p><ul><li>Provide expert-level guidance and design assurance for SAP technical architecture, including SAP S/4HANA landscapes, technical components, integration touchpoints, and architecture principles, to support scalability, performance, reliability, resilience, and clean-core alignment.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, infrastructure teams, SAP-managed service counterparts, and business stakeholders to review and align SAP technical architecture with business needs, approved standards, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical designs before build and provide recommendations through the Manager SAP Technical approval route to ensure alignment with approved architecture, security, compliance, integration, and governance standards.</li></ul><p>Application</p><ul><li>Provide expert SAP technical guidance and design assurance to support SAP solutions being designed, enhanced, and integrated in line with approved standards, business requirements, clean-core principles, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical specifications and solution designs before build to ensure alignment with architecture standards, extensibility patterns, interface requirements, security-by-design, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to demand, delivery, SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, and business teams to ensure proposed SAP changes are technically feasible, scalable, supportable, and aligned with business priorities.</li><li>Promote SAP technical best practices, knowledge sharing, and design consistency across SAP application changes, enhancements, integrations, and technical solution decisions.</li><li>Identify SAP technical risks related to application changes and recommend mitigation actions covering integration impact, system compliance, security, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li></ul><p>SAP Development and Customization:</p><ul><li>Provide design assurance and technical input for SAP development and customization delivered by ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration, vendor, and delivery teams.</li><li>Review custom development approaches for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, coding standards, security expectations, upgrade impact, and operational supportability.</li><li>Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for custom development deliverables without owning ABAP, Fiori/UI5, or integration delivery execution.</li></ul><p>SAP Integration and Interface Management:</p><ul><li>Provide high-level SAP technical architecture input on integration and interface requirements to ensure alignment with approved SAP standards, business needs, security requirements, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP integration designs at architecture and risk level to identify key risks related to data flow, security, performance, resilience, monitoring, and operational supportability.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to support integration-related technical reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Support the definition and improvement of SAP interface documentation, monitoring expectations, error-handling principles, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints without replacing SAP Integration Expert ownership of detailed integration design and delivery.</li></ul><p>SAP Upgrade and Migration:</p><ul><li>Support SAP upgrades, release changes, and platform transitions by providing SAP technical governance input from planning and preparation through execution readiness and post-go-live stabilization.</li><li>Provide technical review of upgrade and migration impacts covering OQ-owned dependencies, interfaces, security, testing, business continuity, operational readiness, and SAP-managed service responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, project delivery, functional teams, integration, security, and business stakeholders to ensure technical risks and dependencies are identified, tracked, and addressed.</li></ul><p>SAP Performance Optimization:</p><ul><li>Identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within SAP systems by reviewing system metrics, technical patterns, workload trends, interface behaviour, and operational feedback.</li><li>Recommend and coordinate performance improvement actions with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, infrastructure, integration, ABAP, functional, and vendor teams, within the applicable OQ and SAP responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Support review of performance testing and benchmarking outcomes to assess system performance, scalability, and reliability under different workloads and usage scenarios.</li></ul><p>SAP Security and Compliance:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with SAP Security/GRC, SAP Basis, Integration, ABAP, infrastructure, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to review security-by-design requirements during SAP technical design and architecture review.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor s degree in IT or related disciplines.</li><li>Master s degree in relevant field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required).</li><li>A minimum of 8 10 years experience in SAP technical architecture or senior SAP technical roles, with exposure to standards, design review, and cross-team technical advisory activities.</li><li>Hands-on background in SAP technical roles, with expertise in SAP system architecture, integration architecture review, clean-core principles, and technical design assurance.</li><li>Experience with enterprise applications integrated with SAP, such as laboratory, environmental, operational, or other business systems used in OQ s landscape.</li><li>Experience in application development methodologies and integration techniques sufficient to review and govern designs without owning development or integration delivery.</li><li>Working experience in industries like Oil &amp; Gas, Energy and Utilities is preferable.</li><li>Experience reviewing or contributing to enterprise integration, APIs, and service-oriented architecture solutions.</li><li>Working knowledge of OQ s SAP-enabled Oil &amp; Gas business processes across relevant areas such as finance, procurement, maintenance, supply chain, projects, reporting, integrations, and asset operations.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/BI, SAP GRC, Solution Manager, SAP BTP/CPI, SAP Cloud Connector, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and related SAP technical components used across OQ s landscape.</li><li>Ability to assess SAP technical requirements in an Oil &amp; Gas operating context without assuming ownership of functional solution design, ABAP development, SAP Basis operations, SAP Security/GRC administration, or detailed integration delivery.</li><li>Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex SAP technical designs, identify risks, and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Clear communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain SAP technical topics to technical, business, audit, and management stakeholders.</li><li>Good planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance business urgency, risk, compliance, technical impact, and operational stability.</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to promote continuous improvement, standardization, resilience, and future-ready SAP technical practices.</li><li>Strong accountability mindset and business results orientation, with focus on secure, compliant, supportable, and business-aligned SAP solutions.</li><li>Customer-focused approach, with the ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal teams, SAP, vendors, and business users.</li><li>Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture, SAP S/4HANA landscapes, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and SAP technical components relevant to enterprise environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP technologies such as ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration tools, BW/BI, SAP Basis concepts, and cloud/private cloud services sufficient to review technical designs and identify key risks.</li><li>Ability to review SAP technical specifications, solution designs, and change proposals for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, security-by-design, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li><li>Good understanding of SAP security and compliance concepts, including access governance, privileged access, technical/generic users, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li>Practical understanding of SAP integration and interface concepts, including data flow, interface monitoring, error handling, security, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints.</li><li>Ability to identify SAP technical risks and recommend practical mitigation actions covering integration impact, compliance, performance, resilience, and supportability.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Manage and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization platforms, network devices, firewalls, and endpoint systems. Administer Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and cloud-based services. Monitor infrastructure performance, system availability, and capacity to ensure high availability and business continuity. Manage backup, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity solutions, including regular testing and validation. Configure, administer, and troubleshoot virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V. Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, VPNs, wireless networks, and firewall security. Perform system administration, patch management, upgrades, and infrastructure hardening in accordance with security best practices. Support cybersecurity initiatives by implementing security controls, managing endpoint protection, monitoring vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. Provide Level 3 technical support and resolve complex infrastructure, server, and network-related issues. Manage IT assets, software licenses, warranties, vendor contracts, and maintenance renewals. Lead infrastructure implementation projects, system migrations, upgrades, and technology refresh initiatives. Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient service delivery and SLA compliance. Develop and maintain technical documentation, system architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and infrastructure reports. Support IT governance, change management, compliance, and audit requirements. Participate in digital transformation initiatives and recommend technology improvements to enhance business operations. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Required Skills &amp; Expertise</strong></li><li>Windows Server Administration</li><li>Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP &amp; Group Policy</li><li>Microsoft 365 Administration</li><li>VMware / Hyper-V Virtualization</li><li>Azure and/or AWS (Preferred)</li><li>Network Infrastructure (Switching, Routing, VPN, Wireless)</li><li>Firewall Administration (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.)</li><li>Storage and Backup Solutions</li><li>Disaster Recovery &amp; Business Continuity</li><li>IT Security &amp; Infrastructure Hardening</li><li>PowerShell Scripting</li><li>IT Asset &amp; Vendor Management</li><li>IT Documentation &amp; Reporting</li><li>Strong Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Skills</li><li>Excellent Communication and Stakeholder Management Skills</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> <strong>Applications will only be accepted via Linkedin in the link Below: : </strong> </p> <p> https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4438960983/ </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Job Title</strong> </p> <p>Enterprise Architect - </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Job Purpose</strong> </p> <p>The Enterprise Architect designs, governs, and evolves the Bank s technology architecture landscape across enterprise and solution domains. He/ She defines architecture standards, principles, and technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and Oman s Vision 2040 digital agenda.</p> <p>The Enterprise Architect bridges the gap between business strategy and technology execution, while ensuring that all technology solutions and platforms (whether on-premises or across multi-cloud environments) are secure, scalable, and aligned with the Bank s strategic direction.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Key Accountabilities</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Defines and maintains the Bank s enterprise architecture framework across business, data, application, and technology domains in alignment with industry best practices.</li> <li>Develops and enforces architecture standards, principles, reference models, and design patterns to ensure consistency across the technology landscape.</li> <li>Leads solution architecture design for strategic and complex initiatives, ensuring scalable and future-ready solutions.</li> <li>Leads architecture across integration, API, cloud, and core banking platforms.</li> <li>Contributes to the development and execution of the technology roadmap and multi-cloud strategy aligned with business objectives.</li> <li>Evaluates emerging technologies and vendor solutions, providing recommendations to support technology decisions.</li> <li>Ensures all architecture designs comply with security, regulatory, and risk management requirements.</li> <li>Applies the security-by-design principles in collaboration with Information Security and Risk functions.</li> <li>Participates in architecture governance forums, providing guidance and review of solution designs.</li> <li>Defines integration and API architecture standards, including middleware and data exchange frameworks.</li> <li>Collaborates with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technology architectures.</li> <li>Provides architectural guidance to project teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure alignment with standards.</li> <li>Develops and maintains architecture artefacts, including capability models, system landscapes, and data flows.</li> <li>Identifies technical risks, architecture gaps, and optimization opportunities across platforms.</li> <li>Supports technology strategy, planning, and budgeting activities.</li> <li>Supports architecture governance for emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.</li> <li>Ensures architecture decisions and artefacts are documented and aligned with governance and audit requirements.</li> <li>Contributes to knowledge sharing and promotes architecture best practices across the technology function.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline; Master s degree preferred.</li> <li>A Professional certification in Enterprise or Solutions Architecture (e.g. TOGAF 9/10, Certified Solutions Architect, OCI Architect Professional) is highly desirable.</li> <li>Minimum 8 years of experience in IT architecture, including experience in a senior architecture role within regulated banking or financial services.</li> <li>Proven experience in enterprise architecture and solution design across core banking, digital, and cloud environments.</li> <li>Strong experience in multi-cloud platforms and enterprise integration environments.</li> <li>Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements within the banking sector as well as technology governance requirements is an advantage.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>** Applications will be accepted on linkedin until 23-Jul-2026 at 2:00 P.M</strong> </p> <p> <strong> 23 2025 2:00 .</strong> </p> <p> <strong> **</strong> </p> <p>Submissions received after this date and time will not be considered **</p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Second Analyst in Digital &amp; Business Solutions is responsible for supporting and optimizing MCD s business applications, including the Clearing, Settlement, and Depository core system, as well as related support systems, automation and digital platforms such as mobile applications and websites. The role focuses on analyzing business and functional requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and ensuring effective system configuration, integration, and performance. The Second Analyst collaborates closely with business stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams to deliver system enhancements, and support ongoing improvements aligned with operational and strategic objectives.This position requires strong analytical and technical skills to ensure systems are reliable, secure, and efficient. The Second Analyst plays a key role in maintaining and supporting change initiatives, conducting testing and quality assurance, and ensuring that digital and business solutions continue to meet evolving business needs while adhering to governance, security, and compliance standards.</p><p><b>Key Roles and Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Policies &amp; Processes</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with established IT policies, standards, and procedures in all system support, analysis, and enhancement activities, while adhering to regulatory, security, and governance requirements.</li><li>Support the documentation, review, and continuous improvement of system-related processes to enhance operational efficiency, control effectiveness, and service quality.</li></ul><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyze business and functional requirements and translate them into detailed technical specifications and system configurations.</li><li>Participate in the implementation, enhancement, testing, and deployment of business application changes in line with approved requirements.</li><li>Perform system configuration, integration support, and data analysis to ensure applications meet operational and business needs.</li><li>Ensure applications comply with internal IT policies, cybersecurity standards, and regulatory requirements during development, enhancement, and support activities.</li><li>Conduct functional, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring system changes meet quality standards before production deployment.</li><li>Support change management processes, including documentation, impact analysis, version control, and release coordination.</li><li>Maintain and update system documentation, including functional specifications, process flows, configurations, and user guides.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, integrations, and configurations.</li><li>Collaborate with business users, vendors, infrastructure, and information security teams to ensure seamless system operation and enhancement delivery.</li><li>Support digital initiatives by contributing to automation efforts, workflow improvements, and process optimization activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve business processes through Business Process Re-engineering, workflow optimization, and digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.</li><li>Analyze and recommend automation opportunities using workflow automation, and AI-enabled intelligent automation technologies to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and increase operational productivity.</li><li>Participate in process analysis, process mapping, and continuous improvement initiatives to streamline operations, eliminate inefficiencies, and support the MCD's digital transformation objectives.</li><li>Provide end-user support and training where required to ensure effective system utilization and user satisfaction.</li><li>Stay informed of emerging technologies, tools, and best practices relevant to business applications and digital solutions.</li></ul><p>Reports:</p><ul><li>Prepare incident reports and contribute to root cause analysis (RCA) documentation for application issues and service disruptions, ensuring findings and corrective actions are properly recorded and followed through.</li><li>Provide periodic status reports on system enhancements, change requests, testing activities, and ongoing support tasks, ensuring transparency on progress, risks, and timelines.</li><li>Generate application performance, availability, and service-level reports to support monitoring, decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Document and report on recurring issues, trends, and system improvement recommendations to support proactive problem management.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in supporting, analyzing, and enhancing business applications, digital platforms, or enterprise solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with digital channels (mobile application, website, and customer portals), application integration platforms and intelligent automation technologies.</li><li>Basic understanding of cloud-based applications, API-driven architectures, and system integrations with internal and external services.</li><li>Knowledge of IT service management, change control, and incident management practices; ITIL certification is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively with business and technical teams.</li><li>Proficient in English and Arabic.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job title Sr. Specialist Business Applications Grade Stream People, Technology &amp; Culture Function IDS &amp; CI - Digital Delivery Location Oman Muscat Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Manager Digital Delivery Direct reports - Job purpose The Senior Solution Architect owns the architecture, design standards, delivery practices, and governance of the company s enterprise business applications. The role sets how solutions are designed, built, deployed, and integrated ensuring they are secure, scalable, well-governed, and reliably delivered into production. The Enterprise Document and Records Management System (EDRMS) is a core platform within the architect s portfolio. The role provides technical direction across the application landscape: it defines reference architectures and CI/CD and deployment standards, governs solution designs (internal and vendor), and ensures changes meet security, records, and data-governance requirements. The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE &amp; Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main Tasks and Responsibilities Solution Architecture &amp; Design Define and maintain reference architectures, solution designs, integration designs, and data-flow diagrams for the enterprise application portfolio, including EDRMS. Translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions, selecting appropriate patterns and technologies. Provide hands-on design, prototyping, and proof-of-concept work to validate architecture decisions and de-risk delivery. Architecture Governance &amp; Standards Define, maintain, and enforce solution-design, coding, and integration standards and technical guardrails across applications. Operate design-authority / solution-review gates: review and approve internal and vendor technical designs against architecture, security, and data-governance principles. Maintain Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and ensure changes follow change-management, access-control, audit, and IT-governance requirements; provide architecture input to audits and assurance reviews. Delivery Standards &amp; CI/CD Define the CI/CD strategy and standards (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) covering source control, branching, automated build/test, code quality, and artifact management. Set expectations for automated testing and security scanning (SAST/DAST/dependency) within pipelines, and govern adherence across teams and vendors. Guide engineers and vendors in implementing pipelines to the agreed standard, and review delivery practices for quality and consistency. Deployment &amp; Release Strategy Own deployment architecture and environment strategy (development, test, staging, production), including environment promotion and configuration management. Define release governance deployment runbooks, rollback/back-out plans, and post-deployment verification and oversee controlled releases of significant changes. Coordinate change windows and cutovers with IT Operations, Infrastructure, Database, Cybersecurity, and vendor teams to protect availability and performance. EDRMS / ECM Platform Architecture Own the architecture and roadmap of the EDRMS platform (e.g. OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar) as a core managed platform. Design document-management workflows, metadata models, taxonomy, classification, retention rules, access controls, and integration points, ensuring records compliance and data quality. Direct migration, indexing, metadata improvement, OCR, and search-optimisation activities, working with specialist engineers and vendors for deep configuration and build. Integration Architecture Design secure, resilient integrations between EDRMS / business applications and ERP (e.g. SAP), SharePoint/M365, databases, portals, and identity-management systems using APIs, web services, and connectors. Define standards for authentication, error handling, monitoring, and data quality across integrations. Technical Leadership, Support Oversight &amp; Vendor Management Act as technical authority and escalation point for complex incidents, performance problems, and integration issues, ensuring solutions are supportable and root causes are addressed without owning first-line incident resolution. Coordinate with vendors, review technical deliverables for quality and compliance, and follow up on support and enhancement activities. Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to internal teams and business users, and identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve usability, efficiency, and reliability. Perform other related duties as assigned. Key interactions Internal: IDS &amp; CI function, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Database, and Cybersecurity functions, business application owners and users across all OQEP functions and streams. External: Software and platform vendors (EDRMS/ECM vendors, ERP vendors), system integrators, specialist technical consultants. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, intensive computer screen use.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education Requirements Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field. <em>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification or professional certifications such as TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect, OpenText/Documentum certification, or equivalent; certifications in DevOps or CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, GitLab) are an advantage.</em> Language Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Background and experience Competencies and skills 6+ years of relevant experience in solution architecture, enterprise applications, or software delivery within a medium to large organization. Demonstrated experience designing and governing enterprise application architectures, including integration and deployment architecture. Hands-on experience with EDRMS/ECM platforms (e.g. OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar) is strongly preferred. Experience defining and governing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or equivalent). Experience integrating business applications with ERP systems (e.g. SAP), SharePoint/M365, and identity management systems. Familiarity with architecture governance practices including Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and design-authority processes. Experience working with vendors and managing technical delivery quality and compliance. Technical Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders. Ability to act as a technical authority and influence design decisions across teams and vendors. Attention to detail and a quality-driven mindset. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently. Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional and vendor teams. Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment. Technical Competencies: Solution and enterprise architecture design (reference architectures, integration design, data-flow diagrams). Architecture governance and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs). CI/CD strategy and tooling (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Automated testing and security scanning (SAST/DAST/dependency scanning). Deployment architecture, environment strategy, and release governance. EDRMS/ECM platform architecture (OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar). Document management workflows, metadata models, taxonomy, and records compliance. Integration architecture (APIs, web services, connectors) with ERP, SharePoint/M365, and identity management systems. IT governance, change management, and access control principles. Vendor management and technical delivery review.IT governance, change management, and access control principles. Vendor management and technical delivery review.</p><p></p></section>

<p>Job Contents: </p> <p>The primary objective of this role is to provide strategic guidance, technical leadership, and expertise in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems to support the organization's goals and objectives. This role plays a critical role in advising on the design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of SCADA systems, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and business needs. This Role aims to drive innovation, efficiency, reliability, and scalability in SCADA system projects and operations. Additionally, the role involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, staying abreast of emerging technologies and trends.</p> <p> Responsible for Managing SCADA Master systems, Data Analytics &amp; other related applications of OETC transmission network.</p> <p> Provide expert guidance and advisory services on SCADA system architecture, design, and implementation strategies to meet organizational objectives.</p> <p> Provide technical expertise and support to SCADA system engineers, and operations personnel during installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.</p> <p> Conduct comprehensive assessments of existing SCADA systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and cybersecurity.</p> <p> Maintaining SCADA Communication servers (FEPs) and troubleshooting any communication issue.</p> <p> Managing and configuring e-terracontrol and all its related tools and functionalities</p> <p> Experience with e-terrasource and the process of integrating new Gris stations as well as modifying existing ones.</p> <p> To improve and enhance the process of adding new GS into GE e-terraplatform system.</p> <p> Maintaining total hardware in the control center(s), preventive maintenance at various levels with the support of SCADA team</p> <p> System administration, network administration, e-terra patch updates, Antivirus patch updates.</p> <p> Review of the specifications of future Projects, Design documents review and approval. Project implementation support</p> <p> Helping in building technically strong permanent team for OETC</p> <p> Reporting major changes/bugs in the system in advance to GE, which are hampering daily operations.</p> <p> Collaborating with engineering teams to develop and implement SCADA/Data analytics strategies that optimize operational efficiency, reliability, and performance.</p> <p> Develop policies, procedures and processes for the SCADA systems and ensure the implementation of these policies and procedures by other staff.</p> <p> Sharing skills and experience with colleagues and supporting the development of staff.</p> <p> Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to SCADA systems, including communication failures, data discrepancies, and software glitches.</p> <p> Assisting EMS Engineer for Database Modifications.</p> <p> Configuration and customization of Software Database, mimics, reports, cases, historic, data.</p> <p> Centralized archiving, data storage and retrieval facilities.</p> <p> <strong>Job Qualifications and Experience</strong> </p> <p> <strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong> </p> <p> Bachelor s Degree in Electrical / Instrumentation / Electronics / computer Engineering </p> <p> <strong>Professional Experience </strong> </p> <p> Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience</p> <p>Certification Required Recommended</p> <p>Networking &amp; Security:</p> <p> Cisco CCNA / CCNP</p> <p> Fortinet NSE / Palo Alto PCNSE</p> <p> CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)</p> <p>Microsoft &amp; Directory Services:</p> <p> VMware Certified Professional</p> <p> Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate</p> <p> Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

<p><h4>Energy Jobline overview</h4> <p>Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global energy job board and energy hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.</p> <p>We focus on the oil & gas, renewables, engineering, power, and nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, battery, and fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.</p> <h4>Role overview</h4> <p>We are seeking an experienced PCC Instrumentation Lead Engineer to lead and execute instrumentation related precommissioning and commissioning activities on a large-scale LNG facility. The role carries full responsibility for instrumentation systems readiness from mechanical completion through commissioning, startup support, and handover to operations.</p> <p>This is a site based leadership role, suited to senior instrumentation commissioning professionals with strong EPC project experience.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Lead all instrumentation PCC activities in line with the commissioning philosophy and schedule</li> <li>Provide technical and execution leadership to instrumentation system engineers and field teams</li> <li>Ensure instrumentation systems are fully prepared for: <ul> <li>Precommissioning</li> <li>Commissioning</li> <li>Startup and initial operation</li> </ul> </li> <li>Coordinate and supervise key activities including: <ul> <li>Instrument installation verification and inspection</li> <li>Loop checking and functional testing</li> <li>Cause & effect testing</li> <li>Instrument calibration and validation</li> <li>Control valve testing and stroking</li> <li>Analyzer commissioning</li> </ul> </li> <li>Verify mechanical completion (MC) and manage punch list clearance for instrumentation scope</li> <li>Coordinate closely with electrical, process, operations, construction, HSE, and QA/QC teams</li> <li>Review and approve instrumentation commissioning procedures, test packs, and dossiers</li> <li>Support DCS, ESD, F&G, and PLC system testing in coordination with vendors and automation teams</li> <li>Manage SIMOPS, PTW compliance, and safe execution of live system testing</li> <li>Report on progress, constraints, and risks to the commissioning manager</li> </ul> <h4>Mandatory requirements (strict)</h4> <h5>Education</h5> <p>Bachelor’s degree in instrumentation, control, electrical, or related engineering discipline</p> <h5>Experience</h5> <ul> <li>Minimum 10 years experience in oil & gas or LNG projects</li> <li>Proven role as instrumentation lead during precommissioning and commissioning phases</li> <li>Strong hands-on experience with: <ul> <li>Instrument loop checks</li> <li>Control systems and safety systems commissioning</li> <li>Large EPC project environments</li> <li>Extensive site based LNG or gas processing facility experience</li> </ul> </li> <li>Candidates without direct instrumentation commissioning leadership experience will not be considered</li> </ul> <h5>Technical expertise</h5> <ul> <li>Strong knowledge of: <ul> <li>Instrumentation commissioning workflows and system handover</li> <li>DCS, ESD, F&G, PLC, and analyzer systems</li> <li>Commissioning documentation, test packs, and system dossiers</li> </ul> </li> <li>Ability to interpret: <ul> <li>P&IDs and cause & effect charts</li> <li>Instrument loop diagrams and hookups</li> <li>Control system architecture drawings</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h5>Leadership & professional skills</h5> <ul> <li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary instrumentation teams</li> <li>Strong coordination and interface management skills</li> <li>Practical, hands-on problem solver</li> <li>Clear verbal and written communication in English</li> <li>Comfortable working in high pressure, multicultural site environments</li> </ul> <h4>Ideal background</h4> <ul> <li>EPC contractor commissioning background</li> <li>LNG precommissioning, commissioning, and startup exposure</li> <li>Middle East project experience</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Energy Jobline overview</h4> <p>Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global energy job board and energy hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.</p> <p>We focus on the oil & gas, renewables, engineering, power, and nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, battery, and fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.</p> <h4>Role overview</h4> <p>We are seeking an experienced PCC Instrumentation Lead Engineer to lead and execute instrumentation related precommissioning and commissioning activities on a large-scale LNG facility. The role carries full responsibility for instrumentation systems readiness from mechanical completion through commissioning, startup support, and handover to operations.</p> <p>This is a site based leadership role, suited to senior instrumentation commissioning professionals with strong EPC project experience.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Lead all instrumentation PCC activities in line with the commissioning philosophy and schedule</li> <li>Provide technical and execution leadership to instrumentation system engineers and field teams</li> <li>Ensure instrumentation systems are fully prepared for: <ul> <li>Precommissioning</li> <li>Commissioning</li> <li>Startup and initial operation</li> </ul> </li> <li>Coordinate and supervise key activities including: <ul> <li>Instrument installation verification and inspection</li> <li>Loop checking and functional testing</li> <li>Cause & effect testing</li> <li>Instrument calibration and validation</li> <li>Control valve testing and stroking</li> <li>Analyzer commissioning</li> </ul> </li> <li>Verify mechanical completion (MC) and manage punch list clearance for instrumentation scope</li> <li>Coordinate closely with electrical, process, operations, construction, HSE, and QA/QC teams</li> <li>Review and approve instrumentation commissioning procedures, test packs, and dossiers</li> <li>Support DCS, ESD, F&G, and PLC system testing in coordination with vendors and automation teams</li> <li>Manage SIMOPS, PTW compliance, and safe execution of live system testing</li> <li>Report on progress, constraints, and risks to the commissioning manager</li> </ul> <h4>Mandatory requirements (strict)</h4> <h5>Education</h5> <p>Bachelor’s degree in instrumentation, control, electrical, or related engineering discipline</p> <h5>Experience</h5> <ul> <li>Minimum 10 years experience in oil & gas or LNG projects</li> <li>Proven role as instrumentation lead during precommissioning and commissioning phases</li> <li>Strong hands-on experience with: <ul> <li>Instrument loop checks</li> <li>Control systems and safety systems commissioning</li> <li>Large EPC project environments</li> <li>Extensive site based LNG or gas processing facility experience</li> </ul> </li> <li>Candidates without direct instrumentation commissioning leadership experience will not be considered</li> </ul> <h5>Technical expertise</h5> <ul> <li>Strong knowledge of: <ul> <li>Instrumentation commissioning workflows and system handover</li> <li>DCS, ESD, F&G, PLC, and analyzer systems</li> <li>Commissioning documentation, test packs, and system dossiers</li> </ul> </li> <li>Ability to interpret: <ul> <li>P&IDs and cause & effect charts</li> <li>Instrument loop diagrams and hookups</li> <li>Control system architecture drawings</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h5>Leadership & professional skills</h5> <ul> <li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary instrumentation teams</li> <li>Strong coordination and interface management skills</li> <li>Practical, hands-on problem solver</li> <li>Clear verbal and written communication in English</li> <li>Comfortable working in high pressure, multicultural site environments</li> </ul> <h4>Ideal background</h4> <ul> <li>EPC contractor commissioning background</li> <li>LNG precommissioning, commissioning, and startup exposure</li> <li>Middle East project experience</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Senior Solution Architect owns the architecture, design standards, delivery practices, and governance of the company s enterprise business applications. The role sets how solutions are designed, built, deployed, and integrated ensuring they are secure, scalable, well-governed, and reliably delivered into production. The Enterprise Document and Records Management System (EDRMS) is a core platform within the architect s portfolio.</p><p>The role provides technical direction across the application landscape: it defines reference architectures and CI/CD and deployment standards, governs solution designs (internal and vendor), and ensures changes meet security, records, and data-governance requirements.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE &amp; Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><b>Main Tasks and Responsibilities</b><p>Solution Architecture &amp; Design</p><p>Define and maintain reference architectures, solution designs, integration designs, and data-flow diagrams for the enterprise application portfolio, including EDRMS.</p><p>Translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions, selecting appropriate patterns and technologies.</p><p>Provide hands-on design, prototyping, and proof-of-concept work to validate architecture decisions and de-risk delivery.</p><p>Architecture Governance &amp; Standards</p><p>Define, maintain, and enforce solution-design, coding, and integration standards and technical guardrails across applications.</p><p>Operate design-authority / solution-review gates: review and approve internal and vendor technical designs against architecture, security, and data-governance principles.</p><p>Maintain Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and ensure changes follow change-management, access-control, audit, and IT-governance requirements; provide architecture input to audits and assurance reviews.</p><p>Delivery Standards &amp; CI/CD</p><p>Define the CI/CD strategy and standards (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) covering source control, branching, automated build/test, code quality, and artifact management.</p><p>Set expectations for automated testing and security scanning (SAST/DAST/dependency) within pipelines, and govern adherence across teams and vendors.</p><p>Guide engineers and vendors in implementing pipelines to the agreed standard, and review delivery practices for quality and consistency.</p><p>Deployment &amp; Release Strategy</p><p>Own deployment architecture and environment strategy (development, test, staging, production), including environment promotion and configuration management.</p><p>Define release governance deployment runbooks, rollback/back-out plans, and post-deployment verification and oversee controlled releases of significant changes.</p><p>Coordinate change windows and cutovers with IT Operations, Infrastructure, Database, Cybersecurity, and vendor teams to protect availability and performance.</p><p>EDRMS / ECM Platform Architecture</p><p>Own the architecture and roadmap of the EDRMS platform (e.g. OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar) as a core managed platform.</p><p>Design document-management workflows, metadata models, taxonomy, classification, retention rules, access controls, and integration points, ensuring records compliance and data quality.</p><p>Direct migration, indexing, metadata improvement, OCR, and search-optimisation activities, working with specialist engineers and vendors for deep configuration and build.</p><p>Integration Architecture</p><p>Design secure, resilient integrations between EDRMS / business applications and ERP (e.g. SAP), SharePoint/M365, databases, portals, and identity-management systems using APIs, web services, and connectors.</p><p>Define standards for authentication, error handling, monitoring, and data quality across integrations.</p><p>Technical Leadership, Support Oversight &amp; Vendor Management</p><p>Act as technical authority and escalation point for complex incidents, performance problems, and integration issues, ensuring solutions are supportable and root causes are addressed without owning first-line incident resolution.</p><p>Coordinate with vendors, review technical deliverables for quality and compliance, and follow up on support and enhancement activities.</p><p>Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to internal teams and business users, and identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve usability, efficiency, and reliability.</p><p>Perform other related duties as assigned.</p><b>Key interactions</b><p>Internal: IDS &amp; CI function, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Database, and Cybersecurity functions, business application owners and users across all OQEP functions and streams.</p><p>External: Software and platform vendors (EDRMS/ECM vendors, ERP vendors), system integrators, specialist technical consultants.</p><br><p></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><b>Education Requirements</b><br>Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.<br>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification or professional certifications such as TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect, OpenText/Documentum certification, or equivalent; certifications in DevOps or CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, GitLab) are an advantage.<br><b>Language</b><br>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)<br><b>Background and experience</b><br><b>Competencies and skills</b><br>6+ years of relevant experience in solution architecture, enterprise applications, or software delivery within a medium to large organization.<br>Demonstrated experience designing and governing enterprise application architectures, including integration and deployment architecture.<br>Hands-on experience with EDRMS/ECM platforms (e.g. OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar) is strongly preferred.<br>Experience defining and governing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or equivalent).<br>Experience integrating business applications with ERP systems (e.g. SAP), SharePoint/M365, and identity management systems.<br>Familiarity with architecture governance practices including Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and design-authority processes.<br>Experience working with vendors and managing technical delivery quality and compliance.<br><b>Technical Competencies:</b><br>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders.<br>Ability to act as a technical authority and influence design decisions across teams and vendors.<br>Attention to detail and a quality-driven mindset.<br>Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently.<br>Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional and vendor teams.<br>Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment.<br><b>Technical Competencies:</b><br>Solution and enterprise architecture design (reference architectures, integration design, data-flow diagrams).<br>Architecture governance and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).<br>CI/CD strategy and tooling (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).<br>Automated testing and security scanning (SAST/DAST/dependency scanning).<br>Deployment architecture, environment strategy, and release governance.<br>EDRMS/ECM platform architecture (OpenText Documentum, D2, Content Server, or similar).<br>Document management workflows, metadata models, taxonomy, and records compliance.<br>Integration architecture (APIs, web services, connectors) with ERP, SharePoint/M365, and identity management systems.<br>IT governance, change management, and access control principles.<br>Vendor management and technical delivery review.IT governance, change management, and access control principles.<br>Vendor management and technical delivery review.</p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide SAP-specific technical guidance and design assurance under the delegated authority of the SAP Technical Manager. The role acts as a Subject Matter Expert for SAP technical architecture, integration standards, clean-core alignment, security-by-design, and solution scalability across SAP landscapes. It contributes to technical standards and reference patterns, reviews SAP technical designs before implementation, and works closely with SAP Basis, Integration, Security/GRC, ABAP, and delivery teams to support SAP solutions that are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with OQ architecture principles and business priorities. The role provides SAP-specific technical design assurance within the SAP Technical domain and aligns with OQ architecture principles, target-state direction, and cross-platform standards.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>SAP System Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level guidance and design assurance for SAP technical architecture, including SAP S/4HANA landscapes, technical components, integration touchpoints, and architecture principles, to support scalability, performance, reliability, resilience, and clean-core alignment.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, infrastructure teams, SAP-managed service counterparts, and business stakeholders to review and align SAP technical architecture with business needs, approved standards, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical designs before build and provide recommendations through the Manager SAP Technical approval route to ensure alignment with approved architecture, security, compliance, integration, and governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Application</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert SAP technical guidance and design assurance to support SAP solutions being designed, enhanced, and integrated in line with approved standards, business requirements, clean-core principles, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical specifications and solution designs before build to ensure alignment with architecture standards, extensibility patterns, interface requirements, security-by-design, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to demand, delivery, SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, and business teams to ensure proposed SAP changes are technically feasible, scalable, supportable, and aligned with business priorities.</li><li>Promote SAP technical best practices, knowledge sharing, and design consistency across SAP application changes, enhancements, integrations, and technical solution decisions.</li><li>Identify SAP technical risks related to application changes and recommend mitigation actions covering integration impact, system compliance, security, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Development and Customization</strong></p><ul><li>Provide design assurance and technical input for SAP development and customization delivered by ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration, vendor, and delivery teams.</li><li>Review custom development approaches for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, coding standards, security expectations, upgrade impact, and operational supportability.</li><li>Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for custom development deliverables without owning ABAP, Fiori/UI5, or integration delivery execution.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Integration and Interface Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level SAP technical architecture input on integration and interface requirements to ensure alignment with approved SAP standards, business needs, security requirements, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP integration designs at architecture and risk level to identify key risks related to data flow, security, performance, resilience, monitoring, and operational supportability.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to support integration-related technical reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Support the definition and improvement of SAP interface documentation, monitoring expectations, error-handling principles, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints without replacing SAP Integration Expert ownership of detailed integration design and delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Upgrade and Migration</strong></p><ul><li>Support SAP upgrades, release changes, and platform transitions by providing SAP technical governance input from planning and preparation through execution readiness and post-go-live stabilization.</li><li>Provide technical review of upgrade and migration impacts covering OQ-owned dependencies, interfaces, security, testing, business continuity, operational readiness, and SAP-managed service responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, project delivery, functional teams, integration, security, and business stakeholders to ensure technical risks and dependencies are identified, tracked, and addressed.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Performance Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within SAP systems by reviewing system metrics, technical patterns, workload trends, interface behaviour, and operational feedback.</li><li>Recommend and coordinate performance improvement actions with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, infrastructure, integration, ABAP, functional, and vendor teams, within the applicable OQ and SAP responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Support review of performance testing and benchmarking outcomes to assess system performance, scalability, and reliability under different workloads and usage scenarios.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Security and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with SAP Security/GRC, SAP Basis, Integration, ABAP, infrastructure, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to review security-by-design requirements during SAP technical design and architecture review.</li><li>Provide SAP technical input on access governance, privileged access, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, vulnerability remediation, and compliance requirements in coordination with SAP Security/GRC control owners and without owning operational access administration.</li><li>Review SAP technical changes and solution designs to identify security, compliance, resilience, and operational risks before implementation into production environments.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor s degree in IT or related disciplines.</li><li>Master s degree in relevant field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required).</li><li>A minimum of 8 10 years experience in SAP technical architecture or senior SAP technical roles, with exposure to standards, design review, and cross-team technical advisory activities.</li><li>Hands-on background in SAP technical roles, with expertise in SAP system architecture, integration architecture review, clean-core principles, and technical design assurance.</li><li>Experience with enterprise applications integrated with SAP, such as laboratory, environmental, operational, or other business systems used in OQ s landscape.</li><li>Experience in application development methodologies and integration techniques sufficient to review and govern designs without owning development or integration delivery.</li><li>Working experience in industries like Oil &amp; Gas, Energy and Utilities is preferable.</li><li>Experience reviewing or contributing to enterprise integration, APIs, and service-oriented architecture solutions.</li><li>Working knowledge of OQ s SAP-enabled Oil &amp; Gas business processes across relevant areas such as finance, procurement, maintenance, supply chain, projects, reporting, integrations, and asset operations.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/BI, SAP GRC, Solution Manager, SAP BTP/CPI, SAP Cloud Connector, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and related SAP technical components used across OQ s landscape.</li><li>Ability to assess SAP technical requirements in an Oil &amp; Gas operating context without assuming ownership of functional solution design, ABAP development, SAP Basis operations, SAP Security/GRC administration, or detailed integration delivery.</li><li>Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex SAP technical designs, identify risks, and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Clear communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain SAP technical topics to technical, business, audit, and management stakeholders.</li><li>Good planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance business urgency, risk, compliance, technical impact, and operational stability.</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to promote continuous improvement, standardization, resilience, and future-ready SAP technical practices.</li><li>Strong accountability mindset and business results orientation, with focus on secure, compliant, supportable, and business-aligned SAP solutions.</li><li>Customer-focused approach, with the ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal teams, SAP, vendors, and business users.</li><li>Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture, SAP S/4HANA landscapes, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and SAP technical components relevant to enterprise environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP technologies such as ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration tools, BW/BI, SAP Basis concepts, and cloud/private cloud services sufficient to review technical designs and identify key risks.</li><li>Ability to review SAP technical specifications, solution designs, and change proposals for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, security-by-design, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li><li>Good understanding of SAP security and compliance concepts, including access governance, privileged access, technical/generic users, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li>Practical understanding of SAP integration and interface concepts, including data flow, interface monitoring, error handling, security, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints.</li><li>Ability to identify SAP technical risks and recommend practical mitigation actions covering integration impact, compliance, performance, resilience, and supportability.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Role Purpose : To execute approved digital initiatives by building scalable, secure, and high-performance platforms, applications, and data capabilities in alignment with architecturally governed roadmaps, ensuring reliable handover to operations and readiness for commercial deployment.</p><p>Position Information: Unit : Digital &amp; Technology Division : Platforms &amp; Engineering Location : Muscat Grade : L1 Line Manager : VP Digital &amp; Technology</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum role requirements : Bachelor in relevant discipline 10 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management position</p><p>Key Accountabilities: Deliver initiatives approved through GMT and portfolio governance Execute according to defined sequencing, scope, and architectural standards Ensure build discipline and roadmap adherence Design and build modular, reusable digital platforms and integration layers Govern APIs, middleware, and system interoperability Support scalable and extensible platform ecosystems Develop, enhance, and modernize enterprise applications Ensure functional performance, scalability, and reliability Reduce legacy complexity through structured modernization Build and maintain enterprise data and AI platforms Ensure scalability, performance, and data integrity Enable advanced analytics and AI-driven capabilities Ensure performance validation, system stability, and scalability testing Embed security and compliance controls within engineering lifecycle Reduce post-release defects and production instability Ensure technical readiness prior to commercial launch Validate integration stability and performance thresholds Execute structured handover to GM Digital Service Operations Coordinate engineering execution with Architecture governance and Operations readiness Align build timelines with commercial launch milestones Surface technical risks impacting delivery or service continuity Manage system integrators and technology partners Ensure adherence to quality, security, and architectural standards Monitor vendor performance against delivery KPIs Build high-performance engineering teams across platforms and applications Strengthen DevSecOps, automation, and CI/CD maturity Foster accountability, technical excellence, and execution rigor</p><p>Key Competencies: Leadership Assertiveness and Conflict Resolution Fostering Learning and Development Inspiring and Leading Others Leading Change and Cultivates Innovation Visioning and Alignment Behavioral Drives Achievements Ethics &amp; Compliance Timely Decision - Making</p>

<p>We are looking for a dynamic, hands-on IT professional to own and transform the plant's entire IT and OT landscape. The incumbent will set the strategic direction for IT infrastructure and cloud, lead cloud adoption and migration, and ensure seamless technology operations across all facilities. This role requires a leader who can both architect/implement infrastructure personally and manage teams and vendors combining deep technical expertise with strong business acumen.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>IT Strategy &amp; Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Define and execute the IT roadmap aligned with the plant's business objectives and growth strategy.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and manage the IT team across infrastructure, cloud, networks, and support functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Cloud Infrastructure &amp; Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and govern cloud infrastructure on GCP / AWS / Azure or hybrid environments.</li><li>Lead application and cloud migration strategies, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum cost efficiency.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, access controls, and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Manage SLAs, cloud vendor relationships, and licensing agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>IT Infrastructure &amp; Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and maintain servers on Windows and Linux environments.</li><li>Own Data Center operations, uptime, and standards compliance.</li><li>Manage a server estate of 2025 servers, ensuring performance, patching, and availability.</li><li>Handle IT operations across multiple plant/office locations.</li><li>Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning across all IT systems.</li><li>Oversee backup strategies, data integrity, and IT asset lifecycle management.</li><li>Drive automation of server administration and routine IT operations.</li><li>Monitor and optimize system performance, uptime, and incident response.</li></ul><p><strong>Network &amp; OT/IT Infrastructure</strong></p><ul><li>Plan and design network architecture for both IT Network and OT (Operational Technology) Network.</li><li>Lead switch configuration, network design, and Greenfield network implementation for new sites.</li><li>Set up and manage remote network monitoring for all locations.</li><li>Oversee CCTV and camera surveillance systems infrastructure.</li></ul><p><strong>Security &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and enforce cybersecurity policies, vulnerability management, and endpoint protection.</li><li>Ensure IT compliance with local regulations, data protection standards, and industry best practices.</li><li>Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and staff awareness training.</li></ul><p><strong>Budget &amp; Vendor Management</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage the annual IT budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.</li><li>Evaluate, negotiate, and manage contracts with technology vendors and service providers.</li><li>Track ROI on IT investments and present findings to leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Deep knowledge of cloud computing architectures (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) GCP/AWS/Azure.</li><li>Application migration and cloud migration experience.</li><li>Strong expertise in networking, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and enterprise storage solutions.</li><li>Proven experience managing 20 25 servers across Windows &amp; Linux environments.</li><li>Experience across multiple operating locations.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) integration with IT infrastructure.</li><li>Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management.</li><li>Experience with ITSM tools (Freshservice, Jira, or similar) and IT governance frameworks.</li><li>Automation tools for IT infrastructure and server administration.</li></ul><p><strong>Management &amp; Leadership Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to manage and inspire diverse IT teams across multiple locations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of engaging C-level executives.</li><li>Excellent project management skills with a track record of on-time, on-budget delivery.</li><li>Strategic thinking with the ability to align IT initiatives to broader business goals.</li><li>Change management expertise to drive technology adoption across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><br></p>