Azure Cloud & Infrastructure Lead

Albawani | البواني; Riyadh; Vor Ort; SAR 360.000 - 600.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Albawani invites an accomplished Cloud Infrastructure Lead to join our IT - Operations & Infrastructure team in Riyadh. You will design, implement, and run our Microsoft cloud ecosystem, including Azure infrastructure, Azure Landing Zones, and hybrid connectivity, while ensuring security, scalability, and cost efficiency across sites.

Lead a team of cloud engineers, govern Azure resources, and drive migration and modernization programs aligned with business needs.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is required.
• Master's degree in IT Management or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 8+ years of IT infrastructure and cloud services experience.
• Minimum 3+ years in a leadership/management role with direct reports.
• Proven experience managing enterprise Microsoft 365 and Azure environments (1000+ users).
• Experience in construction, engineering, or holding company environments preferred.
• Experience with Saudi regulatory requirements (NCA, PDPL) advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Architect and manage Azure infrastructure including VMs, networking, storage, and security components.
• Design and implement Azure Landing Zones per CAF best practices.
• Manage hybrid connectivity between Azure and on-prem via ExpressRoute and Site-to-Site VPN.
• Implement and maintain Azure governance including Management Groups, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, and RBAC.
• Oversee Azure Backup, Site Recovery, and disaster recovery solutions for business continuity.
• Monitor and optimize Azure resource utilization and implement cost management and FinOps.
• Lead Microsoft 365 tenant administration including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive.
• Manage Entra ID (Azure AD) including user lifecycle, groups, access policies, and MFA.
• Implement Intune for endpoint management across Windows, iOS, Android.
• Configure Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, and Cloud Apps security solutions.
• Oversee Teams voice services including calling plans, auto attendants, and call queues.
• Manage Microsoft 365 licensing optimization and compliance.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Budgeting

Vendor management

Strategic planning

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Master's degree in IT Management or MBA

Tools

Azure

Microsoft 365

Azure AD / Entra ID

Intune

Defender

PIM

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Application Insights

Active Directory

VMware

Hyper-V

ExpressRoute

Site-to-Site VPN

Jobbeschreibung

Albawani invites an accomplished Cloud Infrastructure Lead to join our IT - Operations & Infrastructure team in Riyadh. You will design, implement, and run our Microsoft cloud ecosystem, including Azure infrastructure, Azure Landing Zones, and hybrid connectivity, while ensuring security, scalability, and cost efficiency across sites.

Lead a team of cloud engineers, govern Azure resources, and drive migration and modernization programs aligned with business needs.