Senior Network & Cloud Solutions Architect

Client of Michael Page; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a prestigious organization in Abu Dhabi for a Senior Network & Cloud Solutions Architect. This role involves leading the design and optimization of enterprise network architecture, implementing innovative SDWAN and hybrid cloud solutions, and enhancing network security through zero-trust models. You will manage complex projects while collaborating with vendors and government agencies to ensure successful execution. Join a dynamic and innovative environment where your expertise will drive operational efficiency and technological advancement in a forward-thinking institution.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in enterprise network architecture and cloud connectivity.
• Strong understanding of SDWAN, SDN, and zero-trust security models.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of SDWAN and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Oversee large-scale network projects ensuring IT governance alignment.

Skills

Enterprise Network Architecture

Cloud Connectivity

Security Design

SDWAN

SDN

Zero-Trust Security Models

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Senior Network & Cloud Solutions Architect

Exciting role with a prestigious organisation in Abu Dhabi

About Our Client

A prestigious institution based in Abu Dhabi, offering a dynamic and innovative environment for professionals.

Job Description

1. Lead enterprise network architecture: Design, implement, and optimize SDWAN, SDN, and hybrid cloud solutions.
2. Oversee the deployment and integration of ExpressRoute, Virtual WAN, and AWS Direct Connect to ensure seamless cloud connectivity.
3. Develop and enforce zero-trust models and encryption strategies to strengthen network security.
4. Oversee project management & Governance by leading large-scale and complex network projects while ensuring alignment with IT governance standards.
5. Assess and recommend emerging network technologies to drive innovation and improve operational efficiency.
6. Work closely with vendors and government agencies to ensure successful project execution and strategic alignment.

The Successful Applicant

1. Extensive experience in enterprise network architecture, cloud connectivity, and security design.
2. Strong understanding of SDWAN, SDN, hybrid cloud solutions, and leading cloud connectivity services.
3. Expertise in zero-trust security models and encryption techniques.
4. Proven ability to manage large-scale network projects with governance alignment.
5. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• IT Software

Keywords

• Senior Network & Cloud Solutions Architect