Infrastructure Management Lead

PPL Dynamics; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned professional with extensive experience in ICT infrastructure within the Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 12 years of progressive experience, including 8 years in enterprise-level architecture and management roles. This position offers the opportunity to lead complex projects, optimize infrastructure costs, and implement best practices in data center and disaster recovery solutions. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive innovation and operational excellence in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in the Oil & Gas domain with a focus on ICT infrastructure.
• Strong background in data center and disaster recovery architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex ICT infrastructure projects within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Maintain effective relationships with staff and clients while ensuring project success.

Skills

People Management Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Project Management Principles

Communication Skills

ICT Infrastructure Leadership

Data Center Architecture

Disaster Recovery Solutions

Cloud Technologies

Telecommunication Technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Science

Tools

Hyper-Converged Architecture

Virtualization Technologies

Backup and Restore Operations

Job description

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Science, Electronics Engineering, or any other appropriately relevant field.

Minimum Experience:

12 years of progressive experience in the Oil & Gas domain.

8 years of professional experience in architecture, data center, and infrastructure services in an enterprise-level environment.

3 years in a similarly relevant mid-level management role with around the same team capacity and complexity of assigned tasks.

Job Specific Skills:

• Certifications in industry relative standards, frameworks, and schools of practice.
• Excellent knowledge in maintaining effective working relationships with staff and clients; excellent people management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven success in leading a similarly complex ICT infrastructure within the same industry.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and requirements.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of the Information Technology industry, trends, architectures, integrations, operational security, and process computing.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding in data center and disaster recovery architecture design and operation.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding in hyper-converged architecture, cloud technologies, and virtualization.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding in backup and restore operations.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding in telecommunication technologies, networking design, and product support services.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of leading industry standards, frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in data center architecture, disaster recovery design/solutions, in-country and out-of-country backup cloud solutions.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of infrastructure cost optimization strategies, techniques, and solutions.

Good knowledge and practice of team's coaching and mentoring.