Senior IT Infrastructure & Network Leader (Hybrid Cloud)

Halian; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Executive salary package

Annual leave

Incentives

Leadership exposure

Job summary

Halian is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure & Network Manager to lead a large-scale enterprise technology environment in Abu Dhabi. The role blends hands-on technical delivery with strategic leadership across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid architectures.

You will own roadmaps, budgets, and security governance while guiding a team of engineers and coordinating with senior stakeholders to ensure business-critical services remain resilient and secure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT infrastructure, cloud, and enterprise networking.
• Experience leading infrastructure teams in large enterprises.
• Hands-on delivery alongside leadership responsibilities.
• Own roadmaps, budgets, governance frameworks, and operational performance.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with senior leadership.
• Experience in mission-critical, enterprise-scale environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure and network engineers.
• Own enterprise infrastructure architecture across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Ensure availability, performance, and service quality of IT services.
• Oversee vendor selection, contracts, and SLAs with partners.
• Drive modernization, cloud adoption, and cost management strategies.
• Participate in major incidents, migrations, upgrades, and critical changes.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Enterprise networking

Team leadership

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Microsoft stack

Tools

Active Directory

Azure AD / Entra ID

Microsoft 365 / Office 365

Exchange Online

SharePoint

Intune

SCCM / MECM

Azure

Microsoft Defender Suite

Job description

Halian is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure & Network Manager to lead a large-scale enterprise technology environment in Abu Dhabi. The role blends hands-on technical delivery with strategic leadership across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid architectures.

You will own roadmaps, budgets, and security governance while guiding a team of engineers and coordinating with senior stakeholders to ensure business-critical services remain resilient and secure.