Company Description

Vitol is a leader in the energy sector with a presence across the spectrum: from oil through to power, renewables and carbon. From 40 offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition. To date, we have committed over $2 billion of capital to renewable projects, and are identifying and developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.

Our people are our business. Talent is precious to us and we create an environment in which individuals can reach their full potential, unhindered by hierarchy. Our team comprises more than 65 nationalities and we are committed to developing and sustaining a diverse work force. Learn more about us here.

Job Description

The Infrastructure Operations Engineer will be located in Bahrain and will report to the local IT manager. As an Infrastructure Operations Engineer, your primary role will be server/system patching, vulnerability remediation, OS and firmware standardization across the global environment in timely and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will

be the one who has hands on experience in Windows Server/Exchange/ESX administration, patching, vulnerability remediation.

High Level responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot failed auto-patch deployments and perform patch installations, upgrades, and configurations in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with global teams including application and server owners to remediate vulnerabilities and ensure worldwide alignment
• You may be involved on Windows Server build and decommissioning
• The above is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities and may be added / modified based on the business requirements from time to time
• Expect duty to expand beyond normal business hours
• Working days: from Sunday to Thursday
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in a similar position
• Windows Server Administration (Windows Server
• VMware ESXi and vCenter administration
• Hardware life cycle management (HPE, Dell) – firmware
• Software update management, patching life cycle
• NetApp, MSA etc…) will be a plus
• Exchange Server Administration (Exchange 2016/2019
• Networking topology global understanding (DMZ, load
• Veeam backup technologies, will be a plus
  
  

Additional Information

• Honest and trustworthy
• User focus
• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Capable of prioritising tasks and meeting critical deadlines
• Ready to work extended hours when required
• Willing to travel abroad for business trip if required.
• Excellent judgment, attention to details
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Solution and results oriented
• Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity