Applications Programmer at BAE Systems

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Unix Administration, Oracle DBA, E-Mail Administration, Intranet Administration, TCP/IP Concepts, LAN, WAN, Microsoft Windows Applications, Performance Management, Security Management, Change Management, User Training, Documentation, Technical Support, Statistical Procedures, Directory Services

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

(Saudi National Only) Grade: 6 Location: RIYADH HQ RSAF Working hours: full time Advert closing: 25/11/2025 Responsibilities · To maintain satisfactory Service Level Agreements with KSA users. · To deputize for the Senior E-Mail Administrator during periods of leave, other absences and where required due to work patterns. · To ensure availability of all Unix based Application services (E-Mail, Intranet, Oracle, Service Management Applications) during standard service times. · To ensure monitoring and maintenance of all hardware and facilities, liaising with external vendors and support contractors, ensuring timely response to hardware faults and problems. · To establish maintenance and development of back-up and archiving procedures, providing quality documentation for all operational procedures. · To establish the implementation of system utilization and performance, statistical procedures and charts. · To provide technical support to all users within Kingdom, liaising and advising with the UK. · To administer the Electronic Mail, Intranet, and Oracle Database Servers including performance, security and change management · To maintain and support Directory Services and all messaging functions, Oracle Database Administration (DBA) in relation to Unix Tuning and Performance, plus Intranet related security and access issues. · To perform daily administration tasks for the electronic mail system, including performance, security and change management. · To provide support for directory services and all messaging functions. · To assist in the development of e-mail user training, help guides and documentation. Job Requirements: o Preferably educated to HND, HNC or GCE 'A' level with a minimum of 3 years extensive knowledge and experience. o Recognised UNIX training to System Administration level, HP Openmail Technologies, Openmail Systems Administration, HP OpenMail Internals Administration, HP OpenView Management, Oracle DBA Netscape Suitespot Administration and Intranet Administrator, and Lotus cc:Mail Systems Administration. o Good working knowledge of LAN, WAN and PC Networks. o Detailed working knowledge of TCP/IP concepts. o Working knowledge of associated Microsoft Windows applications is essential. o Ability to work accurately and effectively and be capable of using methods, procedures and available tools. o Ability to communicate effectively, with all users at all levels, customers and colleagues. o Ability to keep up to date with new strategies and advances in technology, with a view to improving existing practices and procedures. o Demonstrate an awareness of the BAe business processes and practices in Saudi Arabia. o Given the knowledge of Lan/Wan, Desktop S/w and TCP/IP, he could give assistance when needed for the day-to-day first line support. SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership. BAE Systems BAE Systems has a heritage of commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For 50 years, we have provided the platforms and services that support the Saudi armed forces to defend the interests of the Kingdom. In support of the Saudi Arabia National Objectives, we’ve invested heavily in the development of Saudi people, technology, infrastructure and local companies in the defence supply chain. Our investments have helped to Develop the Saudi defence industry as well as developing a skilled and highly productive workforce. (BAE Systems KSA is committed to the full inclusion of qualified people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, BAE Systems KSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, and or to perform essential job functions). Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.

Responsibilities

The Applications Programmer is responsible for maintaining service level agreements with users and ensuring the availability of Unix-based application services. Additional duties include providing technical support, administering electronic mail and database servers, and assisting in user training and documentation.