IT Operations Manager

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A leading construction-related organisation in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced IT Operations Manager to take full ownership of enterprise IT infrastructure and technology operations across multiple sites and large-scale projects.

This is a senior, hands‑on leadership role suited to candidates with strong infrastructure, security, and service delivery expertise, ideally within construction, engineering, utilities, or industrial environments.

• Full ownership of IT infrastructure and operations across on‑premise, cloud, and hybrid environments
• Manage data centres, cloud platforms, enterprise networks, and core IT services
• Oversee IT Service Desk operations
  , end‑user support, and service delivery across head office and project sites
• Lead IT security and cybersecurity operations
  , ensuring compliance with KSA regulations and best practices
• Deliver infrastructure, operations, and IT projects end‑to‑end
  , supporting large construction and capital projects
• Drive automation, operational efficiency, system stability, and uptime
• Own backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
• Manage vendors, budgets, contracts, and SLAs
  , including local and international partners
• Lead, mentor, and develop infrastructure and IT operations teams
• Support technology operations in OT / industrial environments
  , including plants, project sites, and ICT systems

• Proven experience in an IT Operations Manager / Infrastructure Manager role
• Strong expertise across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid IT environments
• Solid knowledge of networks, data centre operations, and enterprise IT services
• Hands‑on experience in IT security and cybersecurity operations
• Track record of delivering large‑scale IT and infrastructure projects
• Experience working within construction, engineering, industrial, utilities, or OT environments (highly preferred)
• Strong vendor management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience operating in multi‑site environments across Saudi Arabia

• Senior leadership role within a major Saudi construction organisation
• High‑impact position with full ownership of IT operations
• Competitive tax‑free salary and benefits package

Mid‑Senior level

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