Solution Architect - IaaS Cloud

Ingram Micro, Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology distribution company is seeking a Cloud IaaS Solution Architect in Dubai. The role involves designing and managing cloud-based solutions using AWS and Azure, ensuring security and compliance. Candidates should have 5+ years of IT architecture experience, with strong skills in AWS, Azure, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform. This position offers growth opportunities and access to high-quality training courses to enhance professional development.

Benefits

Access to LinkedIn Learning

High-quality training courses

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 5 years in IT architecture with at least 3+ years in cloud solution design.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure services.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures using AWS and Azure.
• Design hybrid and multi-cloud solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure.
• Lead end-to-end solution design for enterprise applications and data platforms.

Skills

AWS services

Azure services

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud security frameworks

Stakeholder management

Job description

Join Us at the Forefront of Distribution!

Who We Are:

We are the business behind the world’s brands. At Ingram Micro, we’re redefining distribution and reaching nearly 90% of the world's population. With operations in 57 countries and approximately 24,000 associates, we help businesses run better, grow faster, and achieve their sustainability goals. It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

How Our Team Works:

Collaboration is at the heart of innovation. Our team drives Ingram Micro’s innovative campaigns, highlighting our cutting‑edge solutions and enabling us to maintain leadership in the technology distribution industry. We work together to shape the future of technology distribution, ensuring products reach customers efficiently and helping businesses thrive globally.

Our Values in Action:

At Ingram Micro, we are shaping the future with cutting‑edge technology! We foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. Our team members are encouraged to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and work together to shape the future of technology distribution.

Cloud IaaS Solution Architect

As a Cloud IaaS Solution Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud‑based solutions leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. This role requires technical expertise in cloud architecture, migration strategies, security, and cost optimization, while ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards. You’ll play a critical role in enhancing the sales of assigned products by offering presales support to customers. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop scalable, secure, and cost‑effective cloud architectures using AWS and Azure services.
• Design hybrid and multi‑cloud solutions integrating on‑premises infrastructure.
• Lead end‑to‑end solution design for enterprise applications, data platforms, and infrastructure.
• Define technical standards, patterns, and best practices for cloud adoption.
• Plan and execute cloud migration strategies for applications and workloads.
• Modernize legacy systems using cloud‑native services and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
• Implement cloud security frameworks, identity management, and compliance controls.
• Monitor and optimize cloud costs using native tools (AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management).
• Conduct demos and proof of concept presentations to customers.
• Arrange and conduct technical training for partners and customers.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5 years in IT architecture, with at least 3+ years in cloud solution design.
• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS and Azure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, IAM, Security).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager.
• Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS, EKS) and serverless architectures.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (preferred).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (preferred).
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Your Growth with Us:

You will get a great opportunity to be part of the ambitious plans we have for growing one of the most important parts of our organization. We will support you in your professional and personal development by providing you with access to LinkedIn Learning and many high‑quality training courses to increase your technical knowledge and expertise. You will also get the opportunity to work with passionate team members and stay connected as one family.