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<p>•Proven experience in managing MEP aspects of high-rise buildings and large villa projects.</p><p>•In-depth knowledge of MEP systems design, installation, and maintenance best practices.</p><p>•Lead the design, planning, and execution of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) for large-scale commercial and residential construction projects.</p><p>•Manage and mentor a team of MEP engineers and technicians, ensuring high performance and professional development.</p><p>•Develop detailed MEP designs, specifications, and cost estimates, ensuring compliance with project requirements and relevant codes.</p><p>•Oversee the installation and commissioning of MEP systems, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.</p><p>•Conduct site inspections, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions during the construction phase.</p><p>•Collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure integrated project delivery.</p><p>•Manage MEP subcontractors, ensuring timely and quality execution of their work.</p><p>•Review shop drawings, material submittals, and respond to technical queries.</p><p>•Ensure all MEP works comply with Bahraini building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.</p><p>•Prepare progress reports and manage MEP project budgets and schedules effectively. </p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade Organization s networks, servers and Desktop. Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, security and peripheral devices. Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of Microsoft Windows and Exchange Servers. Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions Manages servers to include DNS, DHCP, AD, WDS, backup file servers, FTP, SFTP and print servers. Manages network Devices Switch, Router, Firewall etc. Monitors network and server data flow, performance and security using a variety of evaluation tools; analyzes data flow patterns; checks network logs to detect intruders; writes scripts to support network monitoring and administration tasks. Performs necessary network upgrades, tests hardware and software to ensure optimal network functionality. Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses Manages security solutions to include firewalls, DLP, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-malware, and content filtering products; provides security and control measures across multiple computer platforms. Ensure network security and connectivity.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>MCSE and CCNA certifications</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade Organization s networks, servers and Desktop. Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, security and peripheral devices. Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of Microsoft Windows and Exchange Servers. Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions Manages servers to include DNS, DHCP, AD, WDS, backup file servers, FTP, SFTP and print servers. Manages network Devices Switch, Router, Firewall etc. Monitors network and server data flow, performance and security using a variety of evaluation tools; analyzes data flow patterns; checks network logs to detect intruders; writes scripts to support network monitoring and administration tasks. Performs necessary network upgrades, tests hardware and software to ensure optimal network functionality. Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses Manages security solutions to include firewalls, DLP, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-malware, and content filtering products; provides security and control measures across multiple computer platforms. Ensure network security and connectivity.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Certification: MCSE and CCNA</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job Description VAM Systems is currently looking for Power BI Engineer (Offshore) for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets and terms & conditions:</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in defining and maintaining the Treasury analytics and reporting roadmap, aligned with business priorities and strategy</li><li>Establish a structured framework for data consumption, reporting, and dashboard evolution</li><li>Proactively identify opportunities to enhance analytics maturity and reporting capabilities</li><li>Collaborate with Treasury stakeholders (e.g., Trading, ALM, Investments, Risk) to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications</li><li>Translate business needs into clear analytics use cases, KPIs, and reporting requirements</li><li>Identify high-value analytical opportunities to support decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Detailed Breakdown</strong></p><p><strong>Dashboard Development & Analytics Delivery (Core Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and KPI scorecards using Power BI and other BI tools</li><li>Ensure solutions are:</li><ul><li>Dynamic and scenario-driven (what-if analysis, simulations, sensitivity analysis)</li><li>User-friendly, with drill-down and self-service capabilities</li></ul><li>Build and maintain semantic data models and OLAP structures to enable scalable self-service analytics</li><li>Continuously enhance dashboards based on user feedback and evolving business needs</li><li>Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of dashboards and reporting outputs</li></ul><p><strong>Insights, Analytics & Advanced Capabilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop actionable insights and analytics outputs relevant to Treasury, Investments, and Financial Institutions</li><li>Provide data-driven recommendations and clearly communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>Simplify complex analytics into actionable business insights for decision-making</li><li>Explore and implement:</li><ul><li>Automation of reporting and insight generation</li><li>Dynamic scenario simulations</li><li>Predictive analytics and AI-driven insights, where applicable</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Data Management & Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with internal teams (IT, data engineering, finance systems) to:</li><ul><li>Extract and integrate required datasets</li><li>Ensure data availability, accessibility, and consistency</li><li>Integrate data from multiple sources (e.g., EDW, APIs, flat files) into unified models</li></ul><li>Ensure data is structured to support efficient reporting and analytics delivery within the Treasury function</li><li>Optimize SQL queries and ETL processes for performance and scalability</li></ul><p><strong>Data Quality & Governance (Treasury Scope)</strong></p><ul><li>Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and limitations, and work with upstream providers to improve data quality</li><li>Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies (within Treasury scope)</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of data sources, transformations, and reporting logic</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Enablement & Team Contribution</strong></p><ul><li>Provide training and support to business users on BI tools and data interpretation</li><li>Communicate insights effectively to senior leadership and end users</li><li>Mentor team members and contribute to best practices and reusable analytics components</li></ul><p>LANGUAGES: English Arabic</p><p>Terms and conditions Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days) .</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field is required. A Master s degree is preferred.</li><li>Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 8 years of hands-on experience in Business Intelligence and data analytics, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.</li><li>Certifications: Professional certifications in Microsoft Power BI or equivalent BI platforms are preferred.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Advanced expertise in data visualization and statistical plotting using tools such as Power BI, Python, and Matlab. Strong command of SQL for querying, data modeling, and ETL development. Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and experience with platforms like SAS and Microsoft SQL Server. Familiarity with cloud-based BI platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a strong advantage. Experience in Python and statistical programming, with exposure to AI/ML tools, algorithms, and methods.</li><li>Analytical & Modeling Skills: Proven ability to work with large-scale datasets and deliver production-grade analytics solutions. Skilled in data preparation, including rationalizing, classifying, deriving, and calculating model input variables. Experience applying natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision techniques to unstructured data is a plus.</li><li>Business Acumen: Demonstrated capability to translate business objectives into analytical use cases and recommend optimal statistical approaches. Experience in managing BI and analytics projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>JOB PURPOSE Observe, monitor, assess and comment on all aspects of the Cabin Appearance and product team, its provisioning on board and provide continual feedback on cabin appearance and cabin Product issues that may affect the brand, the Cabin Appearance. This includes providing guidance to Operations team, Technical team, and Ground handlers, and advise that Gulf Air aircraft in both appearance standards meet the specified guidelines set by Commercial team/Marketing department and ensure that the highest standard of hygiene and cleanliness are always observed by product and cleaning contractors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct appraisals of departing and arriving aircraft to ensure presentation and provisioning meet company standards. Monitor the Cabin Appearance program, including special audits, and coordinate with Officers on all product-related subjects. Conduct pre-audit research, submit audit scope for approval, and review audit reports prior to managerial approval. Maintain accurate data entry for audit and inspection reports and prepare periodic evaluation reports on Cabin Appearance functions. Complete audits and reports as scheduled and conduct inspections to verify compliance with operational procedures and standards. Notify management of observed areas of nonconformity and follow up on corrective action plans. Monitor inspection teams to ensure hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained by product and cleaning contractors. Prepare daily and monthly reports on cabin check activities, achievements, observations, and new ideas for management. Report any aircraft damage immediately to engineers and Cabin Appearance team. Ensure the team inspects aircraft cleaning to maintain Gulf Air standards and that all materials used on board are approved and safe. Perform any other duties related to the job assigned by the Management. RISK, COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY Compliance Follow all, risk, compliance, and Code of Conduct requirements when performing daily duties. Complete all mandatory compliance and safety training within the required timelines. Report suspected misconduct, policy violations, or regulatory concerns through approved channels. Risk and Information Security Protect business information at all time and adhere to information security procedures. Report any discrepancies, irregularities, or suspected information-security breaches immediately. Maintain accurate and accessible documentation relevant to assigned duties. Safety (Gulf Air) Follow the SMS policy and procedures. Report hazards/unsafe conditions promptly. Report incidents/near-misses immediately. Use PPE and safe practices. Keep required safety records accurate. Follow Business Case / command center instructions when activated. Safety (Bahrain Airport Company) Comply with SMS safety procedures and guidelines Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions and incidents promptly Use appropriate PPE and support a positive safety culture through responsible behavior Business Continuity Understand assigned BC responsibilities and follow organizational continuity plans Participate in all required BC drills, simulations, and training Remain reachable/on-call and report to work if required during Business Continuity or command center activation Notify management before international travel to support continuity planning</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or an equivalent major in the related field EXPERIENCE 0-2 years of experience in the related field JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES Strong mathematical skills. Good analytical skills with experience in data analysis and performance monitoring. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.</p><p>About Application Process If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s): Resume/CV Passport-size photograph CV Qualifications Passport</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing industrial automation and control systems to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient manufacturing operations. The role focuses on improving equipment performance, reducing downtime, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and enhancing production efficiency through automation technologies.</p><p>The Automation Engineer collaborates closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT teams to support plant operations, troubleshoot control systems, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Automation & Control Systems</strong></p><ul><li><p>Design, develop, implement, and maintain industrial automation systems.</p></li><li><p>Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and DCS systems.</p></li><li><p>Ensure automation systems operate efficiently and reliably.</p></li><li><p>Modify and optimize control logic to improve production performance.</p></li><li><p>Support commissioning and start-up of new equipment and production lines.</p></li><li><p>Develop automation solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.</p></li></ul><p><strong>2. Equipment Reliability</strong></p><ul><li><p>Diagnose and resolve automation-related equipment failures.</p></li><li><p>Analyze recurring control system issues and implement permanent corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment.</p></li><li><p>Ensure maximum availability of automation and control systems.</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance and recommend reliability improvements.</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Production Support</strong></p><ul><li><p>Provide technical support to Production during equipment breakdowns.</p></li><li><p>Reduce machine downtime by rapidly troubleshooting automation issues.</p></li><li><p>Support process optimization initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Improve machine cycle times and production efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Assist in equipment upgrades and modernization projects.</p></li></ul><p><strong>4. PLC Programming & Industrial Control</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and modify PLC programs.</p></li><li><p>Configure Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems.</p></li><li><p>Support SCADA system maintenance and enhancements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain industrial communication networks including Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, DeviceNet, and other industrial protocols.</p></li><li><p>Support servo drives, VFDs, motion control systems, and industrial robotics where applicable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Electrical & Instrumentation</strong></p><ul><li><p>Support troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems.</p></li><li><p>Maintain industrial instrumentation including sensors, transmitters, encoders, and actuators.</p></li><li><p>Calibrate instrumentation when required.</p></li><li><p>Support electrical control panel design and modifications.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with electrical standards and safety requirements.</p></li></ul><p><strong>6. Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li><p>Identify opportunities to automate manual processes.</p></li><li><p>Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and manufacturing efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).</p></li><li><p>Support Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Recommend technology upgrades to improve plant performance.</p></li></ul><p><strong>7. Project Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Participate in automation and engineering projects.</p></li><li><p>Support installation and commissioning of new machinery.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and equipment manufacturers.</p></li><li><p>Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical documentation for automation projects.</p></li></ul><p><strong>8. Documentation & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain automation documentation.</p></li><li><p>Update PLC backups and system configurations.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical reports and troubleshooting documentation.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records of system modifications and software revisions.</p></li><li><p>Develop standard operating procedures related to automation systems.</p></li></ul><p><strong>9. Health, Safety & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure compliance with company safety procedures.</p></li><li><p>Follow electrical safety and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures.</p></li><li><p>Support HSE initiatives across the manufacturing facility.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and company policies.</p></li><li><p>Participate in internal and external audits.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>5–8 years</strong> of experience in industrial automation within a manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>Experience in cable manufacturing, metals, aluminium, heavy industry, or continuous-process manufacturing is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems and production machinery.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li><p>PLC Programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Mitsubishi, Omron, etc.)</p></li><li><p>SCADA Systems</p></li><li><p>HMI Development</p></li><li><p>DCS Systems</p></li><li><p>Industrial Networking</p></li><li><p>Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)</p></li><li><p>Servo Motors & Motion Control</p></li><li><p>Industrial Robotics (preferred)</p></li><li><p>Instrumentation & Control</p></li><li><p>Electrical Troubleshooting</p></li><li><p>AutoCAD Electrical (preferred)</p></li><li><p>ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.) – an advantage</p></li><li><p>Microsoft Office Suite</p></li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Automation Engineering</p></li><li><p>Industrial Control Systems</p></li><li><p>PLC Programming</p></li><li><p>Process Optimization</p></li><li><p>Root Cause Analysis</p></li><li><p>Preventive & Predictive Maintenance</p></li><li><p>Electrical & Instrumentation Systems</p></li><li><p>Continuous Improvement</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Operations</p></li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Problem Solving</p></li><li><p>Analytical Thinking</p></li><li><p>Communication Skills</p></li><li><p>Teamwork</p></li><li><p>Time Management</p></li><li><p>Adaptability</p></li><li><p>Attention to Detail</p></li><li><p>Initiative</p></li><li><p>Results-Oriented</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Automation System Availability</p></li><li><p>Equipment Downtime Reduction</p></li><li><p>Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)</p></li><li><p>Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Preventive Maintenance Compliance</p></li><li><p>Automation Project Completion</p></li><li><p>Process Improvement Savings</p></li><li><p>Production Efficiency Improvement</p></li><li><p>Safety Compliance</p></li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in <strong>manufacturing, cable manufacturing, metals, aluminium, or heavy industrial environments</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>PLC, SCADA, HMI, industrial networking, instrumentation, and electrical control systems</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting <strong>continuous production environments</strong> and automation upgrades.</p></li></ul><p>Familiarity with <strong>Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Industry 4.0, and digital transformation initiatives</strong> is highly desirable.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Our customer, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), provides, operates, and assures command and control of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers, the department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations. This position directly supports the DISA-provided capabilities and services. The Leidos Digital Sector/Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) contract has an opening for a Core IP and Optical Transport Network Engineer in Bahrain. You will perform sustainment, maintenance, problem and change management services to help ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of the DISN. Work Week : This position is Sunday to Thursday. Friday & Saturday is the normal weekend in Bahrain.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Responsible for performing and training team on the following duties:</p><ul><li>Network design and engineering</li><li>Perform network management system design, develop Methods of Procedure, analysis, testing and/or modifications of architecture in support of software/hardware technical refresh and upgrades approved by the Engineering Review Board.</li><li>Implement new network hardware (shelves, cards) on operational nodes.</li><li>Deploy network changes - monitor for any impacts to customer traffic using provided expectations of traffic behavior, lessons learned, and customer reporting.</li><li>Recommend best practices for the operation and maintenance of the network.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc engineering support, statistics/data gathering, modeling, creating/updating flowcharts and providing recommendations to determine the most efficient configuration of the network based on Engineering documents and experience.</li><li>Provide Engineering Incident Management Escalation Support</li><li>Perform fault isolation, analysis, and troubleshooting across various Transport and IP platforms including SONET Optical/Fiber Transport (ODXC/MSPP), Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), Time Division Multiplexing (TDM), routers, switches, firewalls and cryptographic systems.</li><li>Engage with other Engineers (Transport, IP and Unified Capabilities), vendors, and customers to perform Root Cause Analysis</li><li>Update ServiceNow tickets with accurate documentation</li><li>Provide situational awareness reporting to customers and management.</li><li>Accurately document the Mission Support Services (MSS) database to reflect the real time network.</li><li>Support Authorized Service Interruption (ASI) Activities to collect site and device data to schedule maintenance windows, coordinating dispatch of technicians, and identifying availability of site personnel.</li><li>Interact with Problem Coordinator and Government customer for troubleshooting and resolution of Problem Management candidate tickets.</li><li>Interact with vendor Technical Assistance Center (TAC) personnel to gather needed data to create hardware replacement order.</li></ul><p><strong>Basic Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II, Security+ CE or equivalent to meet requirement.</li><li>Proficient in one or more optical transport platforms: CIENA 6500, CIENA Corestream, Cisco NCS2K, CISCO MSPP 15454/15310, SYCAMORE ODXC 16K/9K, XTERA, and other ancillary equipment.</li><li>Proficient in one or more IP platforms: Juniper MX480, Juniper MX240, Cisco ASR9000, General Dynamic KG175, Sonata Safenet CN6100.</li><li>Experience analyzing section, line, and path events on Wide Area Network (WAN) and Optical networks</li><li>Experience with end-to-end system loopback testing and troubleshooting on WAN and Transport networks.</li><li>Exposure to troubleshooting, assessment, root cause analysis, and restoration of WAN and Optical networks.</li><li>Experience working with service providers and/or enterprise Transport systems utilizing Cisco/CIENA devices.</li><li>Experience with ports and protocols for WAN, DWDM and SONET technologies.</li><li>Experience analyzing VLAN, routing, IP addressing and sub-netting.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting and configuring IP networks using at least one of the following routing methods: BGP, ISIS or OSPF, Static routing.</li><li>Currently possess an active Secret security clearance.</li><li>Certifications with major network system vendors such as Cisco and or Juniper are a strong plus.</li><li>Security certification and/or knowledge of DDoS and other attack vectors experienced in modern networks.</li><li>Layer 2/3 VPN and Firewall knowledge and experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Equally proficient in Ciena, Cisco and Juniper configuration, troubleshooting, and design</li><li>Experience with Power systems and Network Timing</li><li>Experience with WAN, DWDM and Synchronous Optical Networks (SONET)</li><li>Possess understanding of Physical (Layer 1), Data Link (Layer 2) and Network (Layer 3) troubleshooting.</li><li>CIENA 6500, CISCO 4200, CISCO NCS2K and Crypto configuration, troubleshooting, and design experience.</li><li>Physical cable plant and wiring experience.</li><li>Excellent project, technical, interpersonal, presentation and problem management skills.</li><li>Extensive network integration experience for a variety of network protocol standards.</li><li>Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, F5 appliances, and Splunk systems</li><li>Experience with either service provider or enterprise IP networks using an interface on Cisco (ESR and ASR) and/or Juniper routers.</li><li>Equally proficient in Juniper and Cisco configuration, troubleshooting, and design.</li><li>Experience with Cisco IOS XR, JUNOS, and Cisco IOS codes.</li><li>Pearl or other language scripting capable of running backup configs and other scripting to pull information from Cisco/Juniper routers</li><li>IPSEC, MPLS and IPV6 configuration, troubleshooting, and design experience.</li><li>Ability to communicate orally, and in writing, detailed technical information on troubleshooting and implementation efforts.</li><li>Familiarization of DOD regulations and directives.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></p><p>Requires BS and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. (Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.)</p><p></p></section>
<p><h4>About us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of service overview</h4>
<p>At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.</p>
<h4>Business unit overview</h4>
<p>PwC’s Indirect Tax team helps clients navigate an increasingly complex tax environment across Value Added Tax (VAT), Excise Tax, Customs, and eInvoicing. Our team works with businesses across a wide range of industries to manage compliance obligations, address technical tax challenges, and implement practical solutions that support commercial objectives.</p>
<p>In Bahrain, we advise multinational groups, regional businesses, and government-related entities on VAT compliance, risk management, transaction structuring, tax authority engagements, and broader indirect tax matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile engagements while developing deep technical expertise within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p>
<h4>About the role</h4>
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated Associate / Senior Associate to join our Bahrain Indirect Tax practice. The successful candidate will support clients across a broad range of VAT advisory and compliance engagements, helping them navigate Bahrain VAT requirements and wider GCC indirect tax developments.</p>
<p>This role is ideal for professionals who combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and are passionate about delivering practical solutions to clients operating in a dynamic regulatory environment.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
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<li>Support the delivery of VAT advisory and compliance engagements for clients across a variety of industries.</li>
<li>Advise clients on the application of Bahrain VAT Law, Executive Regulations, and National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) guidance.</li>
<li>Review and prepare VAT returns, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and compliance documentation.</li>
<li>Assist clients in identifying, assessing, and managing indirect tax risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Support VAT health checks, indirect tax reviews, due diligence engagements, and tax risk assessments.</li>
<li>Assist clients during tax audits, assessments, enquiries, and dispute resolution processes with the National Bureau for Revenue.</li>
<li>Conduct technical research and prepare high-quality reports, memoranda, presentations, and client deliverables.</li>
<li>Monitor legislative developments and assess the impact of VAT and broader indirect tax changes on client operations.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality service delivery.</li>
<li>Collaborate with colleagues across Tax, Legal, Deals, Consulting, and Technology teams to deliver integrated solutions to clients.</li>
<li>Ensure all work is performed in accordance with PwC quality standards, risk management policies, and professional requirements.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, Law or a related discipline and/or a relevant professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA, CTA, ADIT, or an equivalent certification.</li>
<li>Approximately 2–6 years of relevant experience in VAT, indirect tax, accounting, or professional services, commensurate with the Associate or Senior Associate level.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Bahrain VAT legislation, Executive Regulations, and practical VAT compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Knowledge of GCC VAT frameworks and regional indirect tax developments is advantageous.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technical issues and develop practical recommendations.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic language.</li>
<li>Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business productivity tools.</li>
<li>Demonstrated willingness to learn, develop technical expertise, and contribute to the growth of the practice.</li>
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<h4>How you’ll make a difference</h4>
<p>At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.</p>
<h4>Why you’ll love working at PwC</h4>
<p>At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here.</p></p><p></p>