Senior ICT Manager - Large Festival Grounds

Join Qiddiya Investment Company as a Senior ICT Manager for Large Festival Grounds, where your expertise will help shape unforgettable entertainment experiences. In this role, you will oversee the IT infrastructure for our large-scale festivals and events, ensuring seamless connectivity, security, and efficiency across all operations. Your strategic vision will play a pivotal role in supporting Qiddiya's mission to create an unparalleled destination for leisure and entertainment.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the development and execution of the District IT infrastructure strategy, ensuring it aligns with Qiddiya's objectives and future growth plans.
2. Manage the overall architecture and operations of IT systems, including servers, networks, Data Centres (Meet Me Rooms), and cloud solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security.
3. Collaborate closely with various departments to ensure that infrastructure supports business operations and enhances service delivery.
4. Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure capabilities and drive innovation.
5. Implement and enforce best practices in IT service management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
6. Monitor and analyze infrastructure performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and ensure high availability.
7. Manage vendor relationships to negotiate contracts and ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
8. Prepare and oversee the budget for the IT infrastructure department, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.