IT Infrastructure & Networks Leader — Microsoft Stack

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment and Contract Staffing Agency; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Corporate benefits

Job summary

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment and Contract Staffing Agency is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Networks Manager to lead a large-scale enterprise environment in Abu Dhabi. The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on engineering expertise to manage on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures.

The successful candidate will drive modernization, cloud adoption, and governance, while mentoring a high‑performing team and ensuring security and regulatory compliance across Microsoft

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT infrastructure, cloud, and enterprise networking experience.
• Proven experience leading large infrastructure teams.
• Hands-on capability during major incidents, migrations, and critical projects.
• Experience owning infrastructure roadmaps, budgets, governance frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management with senior leadership teams.
• Deep Microsoft stack expertise including AD, M365, Exchange Online, SCCM/MECM.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of infrastructure and network engineers.
• Own the enterprise infrastructure and network architecture across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid.
• Oversee budgets, vendor selection, contract negotiations, and SLAs.
• Ensure governance, security, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate directly in major incidents, migrations, and critical changes.
• Provide regular reporting on service performance, projects, risks, and budgets.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Cloud

Enterprise networking

Leadership

Vendor management

Microsoft technologies

Identity & Access Management

Tools

Active Directory

SCCM/MECM

Exchange Online

Microsoft 365/Office 365

SharePoint

Job description

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment and Contract Staffing Agency is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Networks Manager to lead a large-scale enterprise environment in Abu Dhabi. The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on engineering expertise to manage on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures.

The successful candidate will drive modernization, cloud adoption, and governance, while mentoring a high‑performing team and ensuring security and regulatory compliance across Microsoft