Emirates Investment Authority
IT Operations Manager
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
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Job expiry date: 01/06/2025
Job overview
Date posted
17/04/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
01/06/2025
Job description
The Emirates Investment Authority (EIA) is seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Operations Manager to lead and oversee its IT infrastructure, security, and service delivery. This role ensures that IT operations are aligned with business objectives while maintaining a secure, efficient, and scalable IT environment. The ideal candidate will play a strategic role in IT governance, vendor management, and digital transformation initiatives.
Required skills
Azure infrastructure
cloud computing
virtualization
networking
Azure security controls
identity management
compliance
advanced troubleshooting
enterprise applications
IT systems
business continuity
disaster recovery
digital transformation
cloud-based IT operations
ERP systems
Microsoft 365
Azure Active Directory
IT governance
IT risk management
Key responsibilities
- Oversee daily IT operations, including network maintenance, IT support, and infrastructure management.
- Develop and implement IT strategies that align with EIAās long-term technology goals.
- Ensure cybersecurity, IT governance, and compliance with UAE and international regulations.
- Manage IT service delivery, vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Support enterprise applications, ERP systems, cloud-based solutions, and collaboration tools.
- Implement IT risk management and business continuity strategies, including disaster recovery plans.
- Lead and mentor IT staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Optimize IT processes to enhance business agility, cost-effectiveness, and operational efficiency.
Experience & skills
- Bachelorās degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, ITIL, CISSP, CCNA are preferred.
- Oversee daily IT operations, including Azure cloud management, network maintenance, IT support, and infrastructure oversight.
- Develop and implement IT strategies that align with EIAās cloud-first approach and long-term technology goals.
- Ensure cybersecurity, IT governance, and compliance with UAE and international regulations.
- Manage IT service delivery, Azure-based solutions, vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Support enterprise applications, Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory, ERP systems, and collaboration tools.
- Implement IT risk management and business continuity strategies, including disaster recovery on Azure.
- Lead and mentor IT staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Optimize IT and cloud processes to enhance business agility, cost-effectiveness, and operational efficiency.
