Senior Azure AI Cloud Architect - Enterprise Solutions

EPAM Systems; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End of service gratuity

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Air travel allowance

Salary reviews

Global travel insurance

Learning & certifications

Referral bonuses

Job summary

EPAM Systems in the UAE is seeking a Senior AI Cloud Architect to design and govern cloud architecture for an enterprise AI-driven solution, focusing on Azure services, security, data governance and regulatory alignment.

You will collaborate with AI, data, security and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, compliant cloud solutions with OpenAI integration and governance.

The role requires strong communication, leadership and presales support.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing enterprise-scale solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Deep understanding of Azure networking, IAM, security, governance and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Own cloud and solution architecture design across application, data, integration, security and AI layers.
• Define Azure-based architecture covering compute, storage, networking, databases and AI services.
• Establish secure integration with enterprise data platforms and Azure OpenAI services.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data governance, residency and AI governance standards.
• Define principles, patterns, non-functional requirements and deployment standards for cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including AI, DevOps, infrastructure and application engineering.
• Review technical designs to maintain alignment with target architecture.
• Address non-functional aspects such as scalability, performance, resilience, observability and cost optimization.
• Support presales, architecture presentations, technical estimates and solution workshops.
• Identify risks, dependencies and technical constraints related to quotas, connectivity and AI service usage.

Skills

Azure Architecture

Enterprise Cloud

AI Services

Security & Governance

Presales

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Azure

Azure OpenAI

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

EPAM Systems in the UAE is seeking a Senior AI Cloud Architect to design and govern cloud architecture for an enterprise AI-driven solution, focusing on Azure services, security, data governance and regulatory alignment.

You will collaborate with AI, data, security and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, compliant cloud solutions with OpenAI integration and governance.

The role requires strong communication, leadership and presales support.