Production Support Engineer – Dubai Job Vacancy in UAE Abdu Dhabi
Dicetek is looking for an experienced Production Support Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai. This role is ideal for technically skilled candidates with expertise in monitoring production environments, troubleshooting system issues, and ensuring optimal system performance and availability.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Information Technology & Services
Job Function: IT Support / Production Support Engineering
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What Does a Production Support Engineer Do?
A Production Support Engineer ensures that business-critical applications and systems are running smoothly in a live production environment. The role involves incident management, root cause analysis, system monitoring, and collaboration with development teams to address production issues and maintain operational efficiency.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Monitor production environments to ensure optimal performance, availability, and stability
- Perform routine system health checks and track performance metrics
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to production systems, applications, and infrastructure
- Perform root cause analysis for critical issues and recommend preventive solutions
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to resolve bugs and hardware/network issues
- Support code deployments, upgrades, patches, and ensure smooth rollouts with rollback plans
- Conduct proactive system tuning and recommend improvements to optimize performance
- Document all incidents, actions, and resolutions for knowledge base and audit purposes
- Generate reports for incident management, performance metrics, and system logs
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and ensure backup systems are functional
- Monitor and respond to security vulnerabilities in production systems
- Apply patches, upgrades, and ensure systems are up to date with latest security fixes
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical production issues when required
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and performance benchmarks
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and users regarding outages and maintenance
What Skills Are Needed for a Production Support Engineer in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in production support or IT support roles
- Strong experience in troubleshooting application, system, and infrastructure issues
- Experience working in large-scale environments within IT/Banking/Financial Services is preferred
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of monitoring tools and dashboards
- Expertise in debugging and analyzing logs
- Experience in managing incident and change management processes
- Familiarity with IT helpdesk software and ticketing systems
- Knowledge of security policies, compliance standards, and disaster recovery procedures
- Experience in working with databases, infrastructure, and network troubleshooting
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong documentation and reporting abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize issues based on business impact
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Work with a leading global IT services provider
- Exposure to high-impact production environments and mission-critical systems
- Opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement within Dicetek’s expanding operations
- Collaborative work culture with global technology experts
- Participation in innovative projects driving digital transformation across industries
About the company
Dicetek is a global IT solutions and services company, incorporated in 2006, with headquarters in Singapore. With a strong presence in India, UAE, Singapore, and the USA, Dicetek provides high-value IT consulting, solutions, and professional services across multiple verticals, including banking and financial services, telecom, government, oil & gas, logistics, supply chain, and manufacturing.
With more than 16 years of experience, Dicetek has established a solid reputation in the technology industry for delivering innovative solutions and maintaining high service excellence. The company is known for its integrity, thought leadership, and commitment to helping businesses navigate the evolving world of information technology.
Dicetek’s specialist team of IT consultants combines international expertise with in-depth knowledge of the local market, ensuring tailored IT solutions that drive business success.
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