Infrastructure Manager

Client of Michael Page; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization in Dubai is seeking a skilled cloud infrastructure leader to drive digital transformation across various business units. This role involves managing cloud environments, ensuring high availability, and collaborating with teams to enhance productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in enterprise infrastructure operations and cloud platforms, alongside proven experience in stakeholder management. Join a forward-thinking company that values collaboration and offers an exciting opportunity to shape technology roadmaps while ensuring operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing private/public/multi-cloud environments.
• Strong technical background in virtualization and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of cloud and enterprise compute environments.
• Drive orchestration and governance across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS solutions.

Skills

Cloud Management

Enterprise Infrastructure Operations

Stakeholder Management

DevOps

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

BMC

ServiceNow

AWS

Azure

Oracle

Job description

A leading Dubai based organisation driving digital transformation across multiple business units and technology domains.

Job Description

1. Lead the management of cloud and enterprise compute environments, ensuring high availability, redundancy, and disaster recovery readiness
2. Drive orchestration and governance across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and virtual desktop solutions (RDS, Azure Virtual Desktop)
3. Manage performance, capacity, automation, and configuration standards across systems and service providers
4. Collaborate with internal teams (Security, Network Ops, Implementation, Business IT) to support organisation-wide productivity
5. Ensure alignment between infrastructure services and evolving business goals and technology roadmaps
6. Oversee audit readiness, knowledge management, and ITIL-driven operations using tools like BMC and ServiceNow
7. Lead incident, backlog, and product lifecycle management across critical infrastructure platforms
8. Provide regular performance reporting to senior leadership and support decision-making

The Successful Applicant

1. Must be based in the UAE, and be available to join within 2 weeks.
2. Proven experience in managing private/public/multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
3. Strong technical background in enterprise infrastructure operations, virtualization, cloud platforms, storage systems, and backup technologies
4. Experience in DevOps and 24/7 mission-critical infrastructure operations
5. Proven stakeholder and vendor management across complex, multi-entity environments
6. Familiar with enterprise architecture, cloud automation, and security/compliance standards
7. Excellent communicator, collaborator, and problem-solver with a structured approach to operations