IT Manager
Al Khobar - Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the hotels IT infrastructure including servers workstations network equipment Wi-Fi and internet connectivity.
- Ensure the continuous operation of hotel systems including PMS POS reservation systems key card systems accounting software and other hospitality applications.
- Monitor system performance and resolve hardware software and network issues promptly.
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures including antivirus protection firewalls data backup disaster recovery and access controls.
- Manage user accounts email systems and permissions for all employees.
- Coordinate with software and hardware vendors for installation maintenance upgrades and support.
- Plan and execute IT projects including system upgrades new technology implementations and infrastructure improvements.
- Maintain inventory of IT assets software licenses and equipment.
- Develop and maintain IT policies procedures and documentation.
- Provide technical support and training to hotel staff.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and company information security standards.
- Monitor and manage IT budgets maintenance contracts and procurement of IT equipment.
- Support conference and meeting technology including audiovisual equipment and presentation systems.
- Ensure business continuity through regular data backups and disaster recovery testing.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and recommend improvements that enhance hotel operations and guest experience.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of IT experience with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Experience in the hospitality industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server Microsoft 365 Active Directory networking virtualization and cloud services.
- Experience with hotel systems such as PMS POS door lock systems IPTV and CCTV is an advantage.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Professional certifications such as CompTIA Network Security Microsoft Cisco (CCNA) or ITIL are desirable.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more