IT Manager

DTS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Aerospace & Defence firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced IT Manager to oversee ERP system migration, manage IT infrastructure, and ensure cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in IT and 7-10 years of experience in similar roles. The position offers a competitive salary range between AED 11,000 - 15,000 and the opportunity to lead critical IT projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary range

Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment

Chance to lead critical IT projects

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in ERP system migrations, especially SAP or similar enterprise systems.
• Strong expertise in IT infrastructure management, including server, storage, and networking.
• Hands-on experience in cybersecurity, firewall management, and information security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure for optimal performance.
• Provide technical support to end users and troubleshoot IT issues.
• Lead the migration of the current ERP system to a new platform.

Skills

ERP system migration

IT infrastructure management

cybersecurity

firewall management

end-user support

problem-solving

teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Position: IT Manager – Abu Dhabi

mselect is looking to hire an IT Manager for an Aerospace & Defence manufacturing client in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate will oversee ERP system migration, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and firewall management to ensure the company's IT systems' integrity, security, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, and other IT equipment for optimal performance.
• Provide technical support to end users, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and ensure smooth day‑to‑day IT operations.
• Lead the migration of the current ERP system (SAP) to a new platform, including planning, data migration, system configuration, and testing.
• Manage and maintain IP phone systems, ensuring proper installation, configuration, and ongoing support for communication systems.
• Oversee the management of printers, ensuring functionality and resolving any print infrastructure issues.
• Implement and manage cybersecurity protocols, including firewalls, antivirus systems, encryption, and access controls for data protection.
• Manage CCTV and access control systems.

Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7‑10 years of experience in ERP system migrations, especially SAP or similar enterprise systems.
• Strong expertise in IT infrastructure management, including server, storage, and networking.
• Hands‑on experience in cybersecurity, firewall management, and information security protocols.
• Experience with IP phone systems, MDM, CCTV systems, and access control.
• Proficiency in end‑user support, troubleshooting IT issues, and maintaining accurate IT hardware and software records.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and relevant IT management tools.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in ITIL, SAN, or related areas would be a plus.

Benefits / Why Join Us

• Competitive salary range of AED 11,000 - 15,000.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Aerospace & Defence manufacturing environment.
• Chance to lead critical IT projects and make a significant impact on the company's IT infrastructure.

Skills Summary

Core Technical Skills

Computer Hardware, IT Management, Network Installation, Vendor Management, Computer Networking, Microsoft Windows Server, Windows, IT Service Management, ITIL, SAN, Network Architecture

Soft Skills

Strong communication, Leadership, Problem-solving, Time Management, Teamwork, Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Conflict Resolution