Solution Architect – Cloud & Infrastructure | GCP & OCI | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Uasmart; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Uasmart is seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Cloud & Infrastructure to define end-to-end technology solutions across infrastructure and application layers. Focus areas include cloud-based design using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

The role spans infrastructure, networking, security, and observability while collaborating with DevOps teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will own architecture across layers, ensure scalability and reliability,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution architecture or a senior technical architecture role.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure and application architecture.
• Hands-on experience with GCP and/or OCI architecture.
• Knowledge of network design, security, and connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall solution architecture across infrastructure and application layers.
• Design cloud solutions using GCP and/or OCI.
• Develop architecture covering infrastructure, applications, networking, security, and connectivity.
• Define security architecture and controls for scalable, secure solutions.
• Establish monitoring, observability, and system health capabilities.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams and provide architectural guidance.
• Support solution design and technical decision-making throughout delivery.
• Review requirements and translate them into scalable architectures.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Cloud Architecture

GCP

OCI

Network Design

Security Architecture

DevOps

Project Management

Observability

Stakeholder Coordination

Job description

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work Mode: Onsite
Language: Arabic and/or English

Job Category:

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Engineering & Technical
• Telecommunications

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect – Cloud & Infrastructure to own and define end-to-end technology solutions across infrastructure and application layers. The role will focus on designing and supporting cloud-based solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

The Solution Architect will work across infrastructure, application, networking, security, connectivity, monitoring, and observability layers to ensure that proposed solutions are scalable, secure, reliable, and aligned with project requirements. The role also requires collaboration with technical teams and stakeholders throughout the solution lifecycle.

This opportunity is suitable for an architecture professional seeking long-term career growth in cloud architecture, infrastructure design, application architecture, and digital transformation. Continued professional development and relevant cloud certifications can further strengthen career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the overall solution architecture across infrastructure and application layers.
• Design cloud solutions using GCP and/or OCI.
• Develop architecture covering infrastructure, applications, networking, security, and connectivity.
• Design secure and reliable network and connectivity solutions.
• Define appropriate security architecture and controls.
• Design monitoring, observability, and system health capabilities.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams and provide technical architecture guidance.
• Support solution design, technical decision-making, and implementation activities.
• Review technical requirements and translate them into scalable architecture solutions.
• Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Contribute to architecture documentation, technical standards, and solution governance.
• Support project management activities where required.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution architecture or a similar senior technical architecture role.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure and application architecture.
• Hands-on experience with GCP and/or OCI architecture.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture, security, and connectivity design.
• Experience with monitoring and observability solutions.
• Exposure to DevOps management and support.
• Project management exposure and strong stakeholder coordination skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in an onsite environment.
• Arabic and/or English language capability.

Required Technical Skills

Solution Architecture | Cloud Architecture | GCP | OCI | Infrastructure Architecture | Application Architecture | Network Design | Security Architecture | Connectivity | Monitoring | Observability | DevOps | Project Management

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

The source job description does not specify a salary or compensation package, so no salary estimate has been added.

The position provides an opportunity to develop advanced expertise in cloud architecture, infrastructure, application solutions, networking, security, and observability. Relevant GCP, OCI, architecture, security, and DevOps certifications can support professional development and progression toward senior solution architect, enterprise architect, or cloud architecture leadership roles.