Red Sea Global
Specialist - Information Technology
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job overview
Date posted
15/08/2025
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
29/09/2025
Job description
The Specialist - Information Technology at Red Sea Air Services Company ensures the effective operation, security, and reliability of IT systems supporting aviation operations, administrative functions, and customer-facing services. The role involves maintaining IT infrastructure, providing technical support, integrating aviation software, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting operational departments in aviation-specific IT requirements.
Required skills
IT support
systems administration
Windows server
Linux server
networking
cybersecurity protocols
cloud platforms
data storage
backup solutions
aviation software
hardware troubleshooting
software troubleshooting
network troubleshooting
aviation communication systems
user access management
system configuration
system updates
disaster recovery testing
data security compliance
Key responsibilities
- Provide technical support for hardware, software, networks, and aviation-specific IT systems.
- Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, routers, and network security systems.
- Manage user access, permissions, and system configurations in compliance with company and aviation regulations.
- Support aviation applications such as flight scheduling systems, maintenance tracking software, and electronic documentation systems.
- Perform regular system updates, backups, and disaster recovery testing.
- Troubleshoot system issues and implement solutions with minimal disruption to operations.
- Collaborate with operational departments to understand and support aviation-specific IT requirements.
- Ensure data security, privacy, and compliance with regulatory standards such as GACA, FAA, or EASA (as applicable).
- Support the implementation of IT projects, including system upgrades and new technology integrations.
- Liaise with vendors and service providers for software licenses, hardware procurement, and system maintenance.
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Mandatory).
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified Professional are preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an IT support or systems administration role.
- Experience in an aviation environment or with aviation-specific systems such as AMOS, SITA, or airline ERP platforms is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of aviation operational workflows is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in Windows/Linux server environments, networking, and cybersecurity protocols.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, data storage, and backup solutions.
- Familiarity with aviation communication systems and industry-related IT tools.
- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware/software/network issues.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced aviation environment.
- Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when required.