Infrastructure Architect

National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah PJSC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UAE is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to design and integrate hybrid infrastructure solutions. You will work on Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Microsoft 365 services while ensuring secure and scalable services. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of relevant experience and strong collaboration skills. This role offers competitive compensation and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive, performance-linked compensation

Medical coverage for family

Comprehensive life insurance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Azure and/or AWS services.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 components.
• Good understanding of Active Directory and Azure AD.
• Experience with scripting/automation tools.
• Exposure to FinOps tools for cloud cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement hybrid cloud infrastructure.
• Integrate on-premise infrastructure with cloud platforms.
• Develop Power BI dashboards for infrastructure reporting.
• Support automation initiatives using infrastructure as code.

Skills

Azure services

AWS services

Microsoft 365 components

Active Directory

Power BI

Scripting/automation

CI/CD tools

Tools

PowerShell

Terraform

Bicep

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a dynamic Infrastructure Architect to join our team at Dubai Silicon Oasis, where you''ll lead the design, deployment, and integration of hybrid infrastructure solutions across Microsoft Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, and on-premise environments. This role requires strong hands-on technical skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure services, including FinOps support and Power BI integration.

What You Will Be Doing

• Contribute to the design and implementation of hybrid cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, On-Prem).
• Design Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, and AVD.
• Integrate and maintain connectivity between on-premise infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Support DR/HA, backup solutions, performance tuning, and infrastructure monitoring.
• Work with FinOps or infrastructure cost governance teams to track and optimize cloud usage.
• Design and implement identity and access controls using AD, ADFS, Azure AD, and Conditional Access.
• Develop Power BI dashboards to enable infrastructure reporting enterprise-wide.
• Participate in solution evaluations, infrastructure planning, and capacity assessments.
• Support the definition of infrastructure standards and best practices across IT teams.
• Contribute to BCP/DR planning and implementation of resilient solutions.
• Work with internal teams and vendors for implementation support and issue resolution.
• Support automation initiatives using scripting and infrastructure as code tools.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience with Azure and/or AWS services (compute, storage, networking).
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 components (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, AVD, Intune).
• Good understanding of Active Directory, Azure AD, Conditional Access, ADFS.
• Familiarity with Power BI deployment components (gateways, capacity, refreshes).
• Exposure to FinOps tools or practices related to cloud cost visibility and reporting.
• Experience with scripting/automation (PowerShell, Bicep, Terraform preferred).
• Basic understanding of containers and AKS/EKS (optional but beneficial).
• Exposure to CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive, performance-linked compensation.
• Medical coverage for you and your family.
• Comprehensive life insurance.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
• Career development and fast-track growth opportunities.
• Work alongside some of the best minds in the industry.
• A chance to bring your whole self to work and thrive.