Cloud Domain Architect

Black Pearl; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Cloud Domain Architect to lead enterprise cloud transformation, governance, and secure migration across complex environments.

The role requires 8+ years in infrastructure and cloud, deep knowledge of landing zones, IAM, networking, security and IaC, and a proven ability to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade cloud solutions for regulated sectors.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of infrastructure and cloud experience.
• Strong cloud architecture and governance experience.
• Knowledge of landing zones, networking, security, IAM, containers, DR, observability, and IaC.
• Experience with enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
• Cloud architecture certification is preferred.
• Government / regulated-sector / large-enterprise experience is an advantage.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Infrastructure experience

Governance

Landing zones & networking

IAM & security

IaC

Job description

Overview

A leading technology organization in the UAE is seeking experienced technology professionals for Cloud Domain Architect. This role will support enterprise technology initiatives, architecture, migration, application development, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation.The successful candidates will bring strong technical expertise, enterprise-level experience, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop cloud architecture standards, reference architectures, patterns, and governance. Define standards for landing zones, networking, IAM, security, containers, DR, and observability. Review cloud HLDs, LLDs, infrastructure and DR designs. Provide hands‑on architecture guidance and identify cloud risks and technical debt. Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend suitable solutions.

Requirements

• 8+ years of infrastructure and cloud experience.
• Strong cloud architecture and governance experience.
• Knowledge of landing zones, networking, security, IAM, containers, DR, observability, and IaC.
• Experience with enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
• Cloud architecture certification is preferred.
• Government / regulated-sector / large-enterprise experience is an advantage.

Skills

• 8+ years of infrastructure and cloud experience.
• Strong cloud architecture and governance experience.
• Knowledge of landing zones, networking, security, IAM, containers, DR, observability, and IaC.
• Experience with enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
• Cloud architecture certification is preferred.
• Government / regulated-sector / large-enterprise experience is an advantage.