Computer Engineering jobs in United Arab Emirates

The EA Tool Specialist is responsible for the design, configuration, administration, and continuous optimization of the Orbus iServer platform. The goal is to ensure the tool provides enterprise-wide visibility, supports architecture governance, and delivers high-quality data for strategic decision-making.

• Platform Configuration: Customize Orbus iServer metamodels, viewpoints, and repositories to align with TOGAF and ArchiMate frameworks.
• Architecture Modeling: Design content structures across Business, Data, Application, and Technology (BDAT) domains.
• Reporting & Analytics: Produce executive-level reports, impact analysis, and roadmap visualizations to support investment decisions.
• Data Standards: Define and maintain architecture naming conventions, taxonomies, and data standards within the repository.

• Full Lifecycle Oversight: Manage applications from requirements and design through deployment and decommissioning.
• Effort Optimization: Identify and mitigate technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and resource allocation risks.
• Integration Excellence: Support the integration of Orbus iServer with CMDB, BPM, DevOps, and Portfolio Management tools using APIs (REST, JSON, XML).
• Emerging Tech: Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance productivity and scalability.

• Standards Enforcement: Ensure all EA artifacts comply with approved policies and reference architectures.
• Architecture Reviews: Provide insights from the tool to support the Architecture Review Board (ARB).
• Audit Readiness: Ensure development activities meet regulatory standards and prepare for internal/external audits.

• Drives High Performance: Assigns challenging goals for self and team, ensuring efficient delivery aligned with the department's vision.
• Stakeholder Management: Builds professional networks and relationships essential for organizational success.
• Innovation & Change: Prioritizes creativity, remains optimistic through challenges, and demonstrates agility in changing circumstances.
• Building Capability: Invests in strengthening the skills of self and others, providing resources to achieve full potential.
• Driving Business Value: Creates risk mitigation strategies and reviews plans in detail to measure impact on business success.

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• Overall Experience: 8 years in IT or Architecture.
• Specialized Experience: 3 years of proven, hands-on experience administering and configuring Orbus iServer (including repository management and metamodel configuration).
• Frameworks: Strong hands-on exposure to TOGAF and ArchiMate applied in real-world environments.

• Tooling: High proficiency in Orbus iServer (dashboards, viewpoints, customization) and Microsoft Visio.
• Development: Knowledge of .NET, Java, or scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation.
• Integration: Understanding of system integration patterns and APIs.
• Architecture: Mastery of design modeling across all enterprise layers.

Plan and prioritize work to meet deliverables with minimal supervision.

Lead and mentor development teams, fostering a culture of innovation.

Guide and coach other architects and analysts on effective tool usage and EA standards.

Certifications: TOGAF 9.x/10 certification and Orbus iServer certification are highly preferred.

• Strong analytical mindset for mapping complex business processes to technical models.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with Department Heads and Government entities.
• Ability to work in a "Restricted" classification environment with high data security standards.