IT Manager - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Work standard; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Work standard is seeking an Information Technology Manager in Riyadh to oversee the IT department and drive technology strategies aligned with business goals. The role requires leadership over systems, security, and infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability in a fast-growing environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, at least 5 years of IT management experience, strong networking and security knowledge, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Information Technology management.
• Strong knowledge of network administration, security protocols, and database management.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the IT department.
• Develop and implement technology strategies to support business objectives.
• Ensure security, reliability, and up-to-date systems.
• Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and networks.
• Lead IT team, provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
• Manage technology budget and recommend cost-saving measures.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and advise on implementations.

Skills

Network administration

Security protocols

Database management

Cloud computing

Communication

Project management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Information Technology Manager vacancy in Riyadh Saudi Arabia

IT Manager - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager to join our team at our fast-growing company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As an IT Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire IT department and ensuring that all technology systems and processes are running smoothly and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for an experienced IT professional looking to take their career to the next level.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT department
• Develop and implement technology strategies and solutions to support business objectives
• Ensure all technology systems are secure, reliable, and up-to-date
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and networks
• Lead a team of IT professionals and provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations
• Manage budget for technology expenses and make recommendations for cost-saving measures
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and make recommendations for implementation as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Information Technology management role
• Strong knowledge of network administration, security protocols, and database management
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Excellent communication skills with ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyFluent in English (Arabic is a plus)

Preferred qualifications:

• Prior experience working in Saudi Arabia or other Middle Eastern countries
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Knowledge of local regulations related to data privacy and security

This position offers competitive salary package with accommodation provided.

We welcome applicants from all nationalities including Indians, Pakistanis, students or those without proficiency in English.