78 Cloud Architecture jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

As a Cloud Solution Architect specialising in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O), you’ll lead transformative cloud migrations across the Middle East and Africa. This is a rare opportunity to be the sole F&O professional in the region to drive impact through the design and integration of complex systems into the Dynamics 365 ecosystem.

You'll work across multiple countries, delivering high-value solutions that help customers modernise legacy platforms and realise tangible ROI. With a blend of remote and on-site engagements, this role offers both flexibility and the chance to build deep relationships across diverse markets. You’ll be at the forefront of Microsoft’s AI and cloud transformation, collaborating with top-tier partners and vendors to shape the future of enterprise systems.

Find out more about our culture and values, and the environment you will be working in.

Dammam, Saudi Arabia Posted a month ago Unlimited

• Plan and manage GCCIA’s LAN/WAN, servers, storage, virtualization, and backup systems. Implement state-of-the-art network components and automation tools to optimize scalability and reliability.
• Design and deploy cloud solutions (virtual networks, VMs, storage) to enhance scalability and cost efficiency. Implement identity management, network security, and encryption to ensure compliance with industry standards. Automate tasks, optimize cloud resources, and manage disaster recovery for high availability.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points) to ensure secure connectivity across GCCIA’s locations. Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and enforce security measures to prevent unauthorized access.
• Administer servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies while troubleshooting system performance issues. Ensure compliance with security policies through regular audits and updates.
• Develop backup strategies and cybersecurity protocols to protect against breaches and data loss. Enforce encryption, intrusion detection, and access controls in alignment with GCCIA’s security framework.
• Analyze network/system performance to identify bottlenecks and optimize resource allocation. Implement load balancing, redundancy, and high-availability solutions.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades, network assessments, and special projects. Coordinate with contractors, validate work quality, and oversee outage schedules.
• Maintain technical documentation for configurations, processes, and disaster recovery plans. Align infrastructure with DTS guidelines and industry standards (e.g., ISO certifications).
• Provide 2nd/3rd-level support for hardware, software, and network issues, including emergency response coordination. Conduct routine maintenance, firmware updates, and patch management.
• Provide technical training and manage user accounts for onboarding and access control. Resolve user issues and maintain clear communication with internal and external teams.
• Partner with stakeholders to align DTS solutions with business goals, leveraging modern technologies. Research emerging tools to improve infrastructure efficiency and reduce operational costs.

• Able to work and cooperate in a team but also able to act alone in the areas of principal responsibilities when the situation requires it.
• Independent thinking and judgment, self-motivator, and attention to detail.
• Strong in analysis and synthesis.
• Alert and strive for accuracy.
• Problem-solving – Skilled.

Bachelor in Networking / Information Security / Computer Science / Computer Eng. / IT

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Company Description

With over 25 years of passion for technology and a presence in 18+ countries across EMEA and beyond, we are committed to leveraging innovation, expertise, and human-centric values to make a difference.

Devoteam Culture & Values:

• Fair and courageous: Everyone is treated fairly – this fuels bravery. We make fair decisions, listen, and are willing to be challenged, taking courageous actions. We support our employees' growth and celebrate their achievements.
• Ambition and results: We nurture ambition at every step, driving performance and growth. We aim to deliver maximum value to our clients and achieve profitable growth.
• Learning and innovating: Curiosity and continuous learning are at our core, fostering innovation to meet challenges and build partnerships of excellence.
• Caring and sharing: We promote teamwork, support, and collaboration, fostering a positive and productive environment.

Because alone, we go faster – but together, we go further.

Values:

• Respect
• Frankness
• Passion

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Business Unit: Data & Intelligence

Level: Mid-Senior level

The Cloud Infrastructure Senior Consultant is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud-based infrastructure solutions for clients. They serve as a technical subject matter expert, working closely with clients to understand their infrastructure needs and providing expert guidance on cloud solutions that best fit their business requirements. This role requires deep cloud technology expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, good presales abilities, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

• Lead the design and architecture of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization, performance, and cost-efficiency using FinOps principles and best practices.
• Develop automated provisioning, monitoring, and remediation processes to ensure reliable cloud operations.
• Assess existing on-premises infrastructure and identify opportunities for cloud migration and transformation.
• Define cloud governance policies, standards, and controls to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Ensure solutions meet technical and functional requirements.
• Develop architecture solutions and evaluate alternatives for private, public, and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other services.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Azure ARM, or AWS CloudFormation.
• Manage troubleshooting and resolve cloud-based issues.
• Document cloud architecture, infrastructure, and operational procedures.
• Mentor and guide junior colleagues, supporting their growth.
• Participate in presales activities, including customer workshops, technical assessments, RFP responses, solution proposals, and SOW creation.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure design, implementation, and management.
• Industry certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Cloud Architect).
• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), with a focus on Google Cloud.
• Experience with assessment and migration tools.
• Knowledge of cloud security controls and mechanisms.
• Ability to assess and migrate workloads, including legacy applications.
• Strong understanding of identity management, network security, and data encryption.
• Experience with VMWare enterprise solutions.
• Solid understanding of virtualization, containers, serverless, and Infrastructure as Code.

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The organization is currently seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Expert to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of cloud-native environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and operational excellence.

Skills:

• Infra: Cloud and infrastructure Architect/Expert
• Experience in design, deployment, and integration of multivendor Cloud and NFV environments
• Telco Cloud Openstack / Openshift
• CICD and automation
• Huawei F-STAGE
• Huawei F-SPHERE
• Nokia NCP/NCOM/NCD

Assignment:

• On-site presence in KSA, especially during the integration phase (which has already started)
• Liaise and coordinate with the client, vendors, and cross-module teams on LLD, implementation, testing, and acceptance of the transport network

About Halian Group:

With over 28 years of experience, we understand that innovation is key to providing agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers.

Our resourcing and smart services help you realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover what’s possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together.

At Halian, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or other characteristics. By fostering inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation and better reflect the communities they serve.

Location: Khobar, Saudi Arabia

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• Staffing and Recruiting

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NextEra is seeking a dynamic Practice Head – Cloud Infrastructure Services to lead our cloud transformation initiatives across Saudi Arabia.

This strategic role is pivotal in driving innovation, expanding client relationships, and positioning NextEra as a leader in cloud infrastructure and digital transformation.

We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Services Practice Head to oversee and lead the delivery of cloud-based infrastructure solutions for our clients in Riyadh. This position is ideal for an experienced leader in the cloud computing and infrastructure space, with deep expertise in cloud technologies, infrastructure services, solution delivery, and team management. The role is central to helping clients achieve operational efficiency and digital transformation goals.

• Cloud Strategy & Solution Design
• Lead the design and implementation of tailored cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Collaborate with clients to translate business needs into secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud strategies.
• Develop cloud migration roadmaps for public, private, and hybrid environments.
• Build and manage a team of cloud architects, engineers, and support specialists.
• Mentor team members and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.
• Oversee daily operations of platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba.
• Ensure high availability, security, and performance of cloud services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance service offerings.

• Client Engagement & Account Management
• Serve as the primary technical contact for cloud infrastructure services.
• Align project goals with client expectations and deliverables.
• Provide strategic consultation to optimize business outcomes.
• Lead migration projects from legacy systems to cloud environments.
• Minimize disruption and optimize costs during transformation phases.

• Security, Compliance & Risk Management
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies.
• Ensure compliance with standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, and Saudi NCA.
• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments.

• Service Delivery & Quality Assurance
• Ensure consistent delivery of cloud services with high uptime and client satisfaction.
• Implement KPIs and SLAs to monitor performance.
• Resolve complex infrastructure issues promptly.

• Business Development & Growth
• Identify opportunities within existing and new client accounts.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to promote cloud services.
• Refine service offerings to maintain market competitiveness.

• Budget & Financial Management
• Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective resource use.
• Support pricing and proposal development.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to leadership.
• Encourage adoption of new technologies and practices.
• Improve internal processes to enhance delivery and reduce costs.
• Stay current with cloud trends and integrate innovations into offerings.

Education & Work Experience

• 15+ years in cloud infrastructure management or related IT services.
• 8+ years in leadership roles overseeing cloud service delivery.
• Proven success in enterprise cloud migration projects.
• Experience with public and hybrid cloud environments.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, IT, Cloud Computing, or related field.
• Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Architect.

At NextEra, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and innovation. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fair and respectful hiring practices aligned with the values of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

We offer:

• A culture of integrity and creativity
• Support for personal and professional growth

Join us to explore bold possibilities, thrive in a dynamic environment, and reach new heights in your career.

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Overview

Job Purpose: To act as the primary expert responsible for maintaining, operating, and enhancing the customer’s on-premise virtual infrastructure, focusing on VMware on Dell VxRail, patch management using ManageEngine, and ensuring system continuity through backup and disaster recovery practices. The role includes handling backup solutions (Veeam), Microsoft 365 services, and other endpoint and device management platforms. The engineer will be embedded on-site (8x5) and on-call, serving as a trusted advisor for the customer’s Cloud Managed Services for a 2-year period.

• Lead the day-to-day operations of VMware virtual infrastructure on Dell VxRail, ensuring performance, availability, and fault tolerance.
• Administer and optimize patch management lifecycle using ManageEngine tools, ensuring compliance and timely patch deployments.
• Perform proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of Windows and Linux VMs (750+ total), coordinating with support teams as needed.
• Manage and maintain Veeam backup and recovery operations, ensuring data protection policies are enforced and backup success rates are met.
• Administer Microsoft 365 services, including Intune, endpoint security, device policies, and license management.
• Act as a lead point of contact during incidents, perform root cause analysis, and support timely resolution across systems.
• Implement and document standard operating procedures (SOPs), configurations, patch cycles, and DR plans.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and customer teams for strategic planning, project involvement, and system improvements.
• Maintain and report on SLA compliance, system health KPIs, patch success/failure rates, and backup performance.
• Provide technical guidance, support knowledge transfer sessions, and support onboarding of new technical staff as needed.
• Stay updated with emerging tools and technologies related to VMware, patching, and cloud operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or similar VMware certifications (required).
• ITIL Foundation certification (preferred).
• Veeam or ManageEngine product certifications are a strong plus.
• Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (optional).

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in VMware environments including VxRail infrastructure.
• Proven experience with ManageEngine Patch Management suite.
• Working knowledge of Veeam backup & recovery processes.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 environment and Intune MDM policies.
• Good knowledge of Windows & Linux administration.
• Experience in production support, documentation, and customer-facing engagements.
• Comfortable working with on-call support rotation and handling incident escalations.

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• High ownership, accountability, and customer-centric mindset.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Experience working in Managed Services environments.
• Exposure to monitoring, automation, or scripting tools is an advantage.