Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure Jobs in the UAE

Aventusglobal; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 446,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventusglobal in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure to oversee the technical integrity, performance, and governance of its hybrid cloud and infrastructure services. The role requires strong Microsoft Azure expertise, infrastructure automation, and proven IT leadership for enterprise environments.

The successful candidate will drive cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, oversee infrastructure as code, observability, disaster recovery, and

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of relevant IT or infrastructure experience.
• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience in team leadership.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Expertise in infrastructure as code, observability, disaster recovery, and cloud cost optimisation.
• Experience leading cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.
• Ability to govern MSPs and OEMs.
• Experience in utilities or critical infrastructure is preferred.
• UAE-based candidates will receive priority.
• Open to UAE nationals and expatriates.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical integrity and performance of hybrid cloud and infrastructure services.
• Manage Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and related enterprise technology environments.
• Oversee infrastructure as code and infrastructure automation practices.
• Improve observability and infrastructure monitoring.
• Lead disaster recovery (DR) planning and related infrastructure resilience activities.
• Drive cloud cost optimisation and efficient resource utilisation.
• Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.
• Govern managed service providers (MSPs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate infrastructure teams.

Skills

Azure

IaC

Observability

Disaster Recovery

Cloud Migration

Cost Optimisation

MSP/OEM Governance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Job description

Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Category: Information Technology (IT) & Software
Experience Required: 10–15+ years
Hiring Organisation: Leading organisation in the UAE
Recruitment Contact

Job Overview

A leading organisation in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure to oversee the technical integrity, performance, and governance of its hybrid cloud and infrastructure services. The role is suited to an experienced IT leader with strong Microsoft Azure expertise, infrastructure automation knowledge, and experience managing enterprise technology environments.

The successful candidate will lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, oversee infrastructure as code, observability, disaster recovery, and cost optimisation, and manage relationships with managed service providers (MSPs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Candidates should have 10–15 or more years of relevant experience, a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, and team leadership experience. Backgrounds in utilities or critical infrastructure are preferred. UAE-based candidates will receive priority, and both UAE nationals and expatriates are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical integrity and performance of hybrid cloud and infrastructure services.
• Manage Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and related enterprise technology environments.
• Oversee infrastructure as code and infrastructure automation practices.
• Improve observability and infrastructure monitoring.
• Lead disaster recovery (DR) planning and related infrastructure resilience activities.
• Drive cloud cost optimisation and efficient resource utilisation.
• Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.
• Govern managed service providers (MSPs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate infrastructure teams.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of relevant IT or infrastructure experience.
• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience in team leadership.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Expertise in infrastructure as code, observability, disaster recovery, and cloud cost optimisation.
• Experience leading cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.
• Ability to govern MSPs and OEMs.
• Experience in utilities or critical infrastructure is preferred.
• UAE-based candidates will receive priority.
• Open to UAE nationals and expatriates.

Salary, Benefits and Career Growth

Employment Type: Permanent.

Salary: Not specified in the original vacancy. Candidates should confirm compensation with the recruiter.

Benefits: Not specified by the hiring organisation.

Career Growth: This management position offers an opportunity to lead cloud and infrastructure services, enterprise modernisation, and technology service governance. Specific training, certification support, and other benefits should be confirmed during recruitment.