IT Infrastructure Lead – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Salrashed; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Salrashed is seeking an IT Infrastructure Lead in Riyadh to oversee networks, servers, and security. You will drive upgrades, coordinate with providers, and ensure stable, secure IT operations across the organization.

The role targets candidates with 2–4 years of relevant experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong English communication skills. Certifications such as CCNA, Azure, PMP/PRINCE2/CAPM are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.
• 2–4 years of relevant IT infrastructure experience.
• Hands-on experience with networks, servers, VPNs, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, and backups.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Certifications such as CCNA, Azure, PMP/PRINCE2/CAPM are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day IT infrastructure operations.
• Supervise networks, servers, and IT systems.
• Implement and monitor infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers.
• Support information security and backup operations.
• Improve system stability and minimize downtime.

Skills

Networks

Servers

VPNs

Wi-Fi

Firewalls

Backup

English

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CCNA

Azure

PMP

PRINCE2

CAPM

Job description

Location: Al Aziziyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Category: Information Technology (IT) & Software, Telecommunications

Job Overview

A professional opportunity is available for an IT Infrastructure Lead in Al Aziziyah, Riyadh. The successful candidate will help manage IT infrastructure operations, oversee networks and servers, coordinate with service providers, and support the stability and security of IT systems.

The role involves implementing infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects, maintaining backup operations, supporting information security, and minimizing system downtime. Candidates should have practical experience with networks, servers, VPNs, Wi-Fi, firewalls, and backup solutions.

This position is suitable for candidates with 2-4 years of relevant experience who hold a relevant bachelor’s degree and have strong English communication skills. Certifications in networking, cloud technologies, project management, or related fields are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day IT infrastructure operations.
• Supervise networks, servers, and IT systems.
• Implement and monitor infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers.
• Support information security and backup operations.
• Improve system stability and minimize downtime.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.
• 2-4 years of relevant professional experience.
• Hands-on experience with networks, servers, VPNs, Wi-Fi, firewalls, and backup solutions.
• Good command of English.
• Preferred certifications include CCNA, Microsoft/Azure, PMP, PRINCE2, or CAPM.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and benefits have not been specified by the employer. The role offers an opportunity to develop expertise in infrastructure operations, network and server management, system security, and IT modernization.