Senior ICT & Data Center Infrastructure Lead

DWT Technology

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

DWT Technology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks an ICT & Data Center Infrastructure Management leader with 12–15 years in large-scale data centers. You will oversee facilities, power, cooling, compute, storage, virtualization, and backups to ensure reliability and performance across enterprise hosting platforms.

The role emphasizes incident resolution, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination with engineering and executive teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 12 to 15 years of professional experience in ICT Infrastructure and Data Center Operations.
  • Strong knowledge of data center physical facilities, power, cooling, compute, storage, and virtualization.
  • Proven expertise in capacity planning, high-availability architecture, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
  • Strong troubleshooting capabilities and cross-functional coordination skills.
  • Experience supporting large-scale or city-wide enterprise ICT environments.
  • Excellent analytical, risk management, and communication abilities.
  • Residency/work authorization to operate on-site in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

  • Manage mission-critical data center facilities and hosting environments, including power, cooling, and physical infrastructure.
  • Oversee enterprise compute, storage, virtualization, and backup infrastructure platforms.
  • Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance across all systems.
  • Monitor resource capacity and ensure infrastructure is sized for future demand.
  • Coordinate maintenance routines and vendor technical support activities.
  • Lead incident resolution, capacity planning, and infrastructure optimization.
  • Drive troubleshooting across hardware, networking, and virtualization layers.
  • Coordinate with engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and data governance policies.
  • Produce operational reports, capacity forecasts, and runbooks.

Skills

Capacity planning
High availability
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional coordination
Data center operations
Infrastructure lifecycle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Engineering

Job description

DWT Technology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks an ICT & Data Center Infrastructure Management leader with 12–15 years in large-scale data centers. You will oversee facilities, power, cooling, compute, storage, virtualization, and backups to ensure reliability and performance across enterprise hosting platforms.

The role emphasizes incident resolution, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination with engineering and executive teams.

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