IT Specialist
2 weeks ago
Join our extraordinary world
Distinguished design, superlative style, warm and genuine service make this Luxury & Lifestyle Collection truly unique and special.
With the strategic rapid growth of our luxury brands in Qatar at IHG Hotels and Resorts, we are looking for a seasoned IT Specialist with luxury and lifestyle brand hotel experiences to join our pre-opening team in Doha.
Just a stone's throw from the many favourite sights of the Qatari capital, the hotel will welcome guests and locals to experience its 283 guest rooms, including suites and serviced apartments, and to enjoy a multitude of unique dining options.
To deliver a truly first-class service, we need an IT Specialist capable of installing new systems, boosting security and setting exceptional standards.
While making sure our teams have all the tools and resources, they need to make a difference, right at their fingertips.
A little taste of your day-to-day:
Every day is different, but you'll mostly be:
- Being our primary contact for servicing our computer hardware, making sure systems are installed properly and working efficiently and regularly reporting back to the GM, Director of Finance and Business Support and Area IT Leader
- Keeping up to date with all our approved systems and technology from LAN to POS
- Maintaining hardware and software performance, digital and physical security standards and evaluating vendor proposals
- Passing on your expertise to the hotel team by running knowledge sharing and training sessions
- Safeguarding our IT infrastructure against cyberthreats
What We need from you:
- Diploma or Vocational Certificate in Computer Science or IT or related field
- 4 years' related experience with computer setup and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of networks, operating systems, and databases
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Knowledge in PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards)
- Great communication skills
- You'll be a team player, proactive, responsible, hardworking, and able to work under pressure
What you can expect from us:
We give our people everything they need to succeed.
From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.
IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment.
We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.