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Urgent! Cloud Infrastructure Architect Job Opening In Dubai – Now Hiring DAMAC Group

Cloud Infrastructure Architect



Job description

Managing Group Talent acquisition & Leadership Hiring @ DAMAC Group | Strategic Hiring, Leadership Development

Role Overview

The Cloud Infrastructure Architect will design, govern, and continuously optimize DAMAC’s hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure landscape.

The role aligns with business needs, industry standards, and cost-efficiency targets while driving innovation through automation, AI, and best-in-class cloud practices.

This position plays a pivotal role in defining DAMAC’s reference architecture for infrastructure services, managing multi-cloud strategies, and ensuring optimized usage of cloud resources across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define, maintain, and evolve reference architecture for cloud, network, and infrastructure services.

  • Design scalable, secure, and cost-optimized multi-cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP, Oracle Cloud).

  • Ensure architectural compliance with DAMAC standards, security frameworks, and SLA obligations.

  • Partner with application and business teams to support ERP, CRM, AI, Data & Digital platforms.

  • Establish a FinOps framework to track, analyze, and optimize consumption and costs.

  • Implement automation and AI-driven scaling to improve efficiency.

  • Negotiate cost-effective cloud service contracts with procurement and vendors.

  • Report cloud cost, utilization, and optimization outcomes to the VP IT Infrastructure.

Governance & Operations Support

  • Define and enforce cloud governance policies covering security, compliance, performance, and cost.

  • Collaborate with external partners to ensure delivery meets SLAs and architectural standards.

  • Participate in vendor management and performance reviews for cloud providers.

  • Support audits, risk assessments, and compliance checks.

  • Research emerging technologies (AI-driven ops, container orchestration, serverless, edge computing).

  • Recommend improvements to DAMAC’s infrastructure roadmap.

  • Drive automation initiatives for provisioning, monitoring, and incident response.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders.

  • Mentor junior engineers in best practices and architecture principles.

  • Align infrastructure architecture with the Cybersecurity team’s posture.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.

  • 10+ years in IT infrastructure, with 5+ years in cloud architecture roles.

  • Deep expertise in at least two major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, Oracle, Salesforce Cloud).

  • Strong experience in multi-cloud and hybrid environments.

  • Proven experience with cost optimization and capacity planning.

  • Hands‑on background in networking, virtualization, storage, and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).

  • Familiarity with AI-driven cloud management and automation tools.

  • Excellent stakeholder management and vendor management skills.

Key Success Measures

  • Reduction in cloud spend vs.

    baseline while improving service performance.

  • Delivery and adoption of reference architecture across all infrastructure projects.

  • Increased automation ratio in cloud and infrastructure operations.

  • Zero major audit findings, maintaining strong compliance posture.

  • High stakeholder satisfaction scores from IT and business leadership.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

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