We are looking for Cloud and data centre Lead Architect with hands on experience in delivery solution - design, deployment, configuration and management of Data Centre IT Infrastructure on Collocation, On-Prem infra, Private, Public and Hybrid Cloud model.
At least 15 years hands-on expertise in infrastructure architecture, system design and development, with Strong solid grasp of VMware, Storage or other virtual software.
Experience: 10+ years Exposure to Data Centre and Azure Cloud technologies and deep Experience with infrastructure services- Expertise on Azure Cloud Consulting & Hands-on Experience
Expert understanding on technologies such as Cloud Native services, DevSecOps, SRE, AI/ML, Data Engineering, etc.,
- Extensive experience with Azure Policy, Azure Security Center, Azure AD + Conditional Access, App services, AKS, AzureAD, KeyStore, Managed SQL Services, App Monitoring, Azure DevOps
Strong understanding of features and capabilities of the Microsoft Cloud Platform (Security, Firewalls, RedisCache, Key Vault, Service Bus, ASR, Networking, OMS, Blob Storage, Resource Groups, NSG, Application Insights, SQL Server, Sql DB, Load-Balancers)- Responsible for creation of IT Infra/Cloud Deployment Strategy and manage the adaption process and all the Cloud Deployment Activities.
Responsible for identifying, analyzing, isolating, troubleshooting and providing resolutions for complex technical issues
- Responsible for doing Azure cloud assessment on customer infra and provide gap analysis and opportunities tied to the analysis.
Responsible for IT On-Prem/Cloud Infrastructure sizing, management, deployment architecture) Responsible for closely working with Technical Architecture, Project Management, Application Services and the client team to validate Technical Architecture designs and to build/implement solutions- Responsible for adherence to IT security to monitor the clients cloud privacy
Responsible for all the requirement specification and coordination with the clients Cloud Service Provider
- Responsible for providing On-prem and Cloud Resource requirement to the client wherever required during the project development, implementation, operations and maintenance
Develop and organize cloud systems and services provided by the client- Responsible for documentation, development and administration of disaster recovery plans
Responsible for GTM, Technical presales activities, involve in large RFP responses
- Deep understanding of TCP, IP and other network protocols. Familiarity with DNS, DHCP, other network services
Experience with network operations, monitoring, and telemetry- Experience with Storage solutions, defining data retention, backup & recovery methods by developing enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of multi-vendor platforms.
Experience in Building Automation for Build, Patching and Run-State functions of services on top of Hybrid and Public Cloud Platform via Ansible playbook
- Experience with automation deployment of Windows and Linux based Operating Systems
Experience with Microsoft Active Directory/ADFS and Network Load Balancing- Strong interpersonal, relationship, and communication skills (including written) with experience in customer-facing sales and support activities. Proven technical capability, ability to learn quickly, and apply skills in new protocols and applications.
Experience designing/engineering Data Center; including aspects of DC Security, as well as public, and hybrid Private/Public Cloud technology solutions
Act as an expert, evangelist and Infrastructure Azure architect building, proposing and demonstrating designs to customers.
- Engagement for Technical Solutions Preparation and Validation
Engagement for Technical Assessment / Recommendation- Prepare model and process for rapid response and Problem Management
To build, guide and assist implementation teams in implementing DC solutions
- Build and Lead Virtual Community in Specific Technology
Tracking of new release and review features- Learning and Capability Development
Engagement for SOW Preparation and Deal Assurance
10+ years in solution infrastructure provisioning in on-prem and Cloud
- Bachelor's and/or Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, and related field or equivalent experience.
Preferred Architect level Certification in Data Dentre and/or Azure
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):- What is your current salary
What is your expected salary
Education:
Experience:
- Infrastructure Architecture: 10 years (Required)
System Design: 10 years (Required)- Solution Infrastructure: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:Location:
Riyadh (Preferred)
