Overview
Technical Consultant Jobs in Dubai, UAE at KBR, Inc.
Roles and responsibilities
A Technical Consultant is a professional who providesspecialized advice and technical expertise to organizations orclients in a variety of fields, including IT, engineering, softwaredevelopment, and more. The role of a Technical Consultant involvesunderstanding client requirements, designing technical solutions,implementing systems, and providing ongoing support to ensure thesolutions meet the client’s needs effectively. Technical Consultants are often involved in both pre-sales and post-salesactivities, offering advice on how to improve existing systems orhow to implement new technologies.
Here is acomprehensive skill set for a Technical Consultant:
Technical Skills Technical Expertise :
Proficiencyin the specific technologies, software, or hardware relevant to theconsulting area (e.g., cloud computing, cybersecurity, enterprisesoftware, software development, networking,etc.).In-depth knowledge of industry-specifictools, systems, and best practices to advise clients on the mostsuitable solutions for their needs.
Ability tounderstand client-specific
technical challenges
and provideinnovative solutions that meet businessgoals.
System Design and Implementation:
Expertisein designing and architecting solutions that integrate withexisting systems, ensuring compatibility andscalability.
Understanding of systemrequirements, databases, networks, and hardware specifications,ensuring the technical design is efficient andsustainable.
Managing the implementation of newsystems, ensuring that configurations and installations are doneaccording to bestpractices.
Software Development and Customization:
Proficiencyin programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C++) andframeworks to develop custom softwaresolutions.
Experience with
API integrations,web services, and customizations of off-the-shelfsoftware.
Knowledge of software developmentlifecycles, including Agile methodologies, to deliver high-qualitysolutions ontime.
Cloud Solutions:
Expertise incloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud,understanding their features and how to implement and manage cloudinfrastructure.
Familiarity with cloud securitypractices, ensuring that cloud-based solutions are secure andcomply with relevant regulations.
Ability tomigrate legacy systems to the cloud and design cloud-nativesolutions that scale with businessneeds.
Networkingand
Infrastructure:
Deepunderstanding of networking protocols, network architecture, anddata centers.
Knowledge of configuring andmaintaining network infrastructure, firewalls, VPNs, and loadbalancers.
Proficiency in IT infrastructuremanagement tools and network managementsoftware.
Cybersecurity:
Knowledgeof cybersecurity principles, including
risk assessment
, threatdetection, encryption, and secure communicationprotocols.
Ability to design and implementsecure systems that protect against cyber threats, ensuringcompliance with data protectionregulations.
Proficiency in securityframeworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR, and advising clientson how to implement thesestandards.
Data Analytics and Reporting:
Experiencewith data analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Excel) toextract, analyze, and present data i…
Title: Technical Consultant
Company: KBR, Inc.
Location: Dubai, UAE
Category: IT/Tech, Software Development
