infrastructure architect

BPO PLUS

Role Overview:As a Infrastructure Architect at the General Tax Authority, you will be responsible for defining, reviewing, and governing the architecture of hybrid and cloud-based solutions across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).You will lead the architectural design process, oversee deployments, and ensure all solutions meet GTA&rsquo;s standards for security, performance, and compliance. The role involves guiding technical teams, evaluating technology options, enforcing governance, and coordinating with stakeholders, vendors, and project teams throughout the solution lifecycle.Key Responsibilities1. Architecture Governance &amp; Design Review<ul><li>Define architecture principles, patterns, and reference models for cloud and on-prem environments.</li><li>Review and validate solution designs prepared by project or vendor teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.</li><li>Provide technical oversight during implementation and deployment phases.</li><li>Evaluate scalability, performance, and security of proposed designs before approval.</li><li>Ensure all architecture decisions are documented and traceable to business objectives.</li><li>Cloud &amp; Hybrid Solutions</li><li>Review the design of hybrid and multi-cloud solutions across Azure and GCP.</li><li>Ensuring integration of SaaS and PaaS services follows best practices and organizational policies.</li><li>Oversee infrastructure deployments and configuration activities, ensuring adherence to approved design and governance.</li><li>Define standards for cost optimization, monitoring, and operational resilience.</li></ul>3. Migration &amp; Repatriation<ul><li>Lead and review migration and repatriation strategies, such as moving workloads from Azure West Europe to Azure Qatar Central.</li><li>Validate migration plans, timelines, and rollback procedures for compliance and minimal downtime.</li><li>Oversee execution by vendors and internal teams, ensuring outcomes meet quality and performance expectations.</li></ul>4. Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM)<ul><li>Review and approve IAM architecture covering Azure AD, Entra ID, and hybrid Active Directory.</li><li>Govern design and configuration of identity synchronization, SSO, and access management.</li><li>Ensure enforcement of least privilege, Conditional Access, and role-based policies.</li><li>Oversee periodic IAM reviews and compliance reporting.</li></ul>5. Office 365 &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>Oversee design and configuration standards for Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams.</li><li>Review governance and security models for Office 365 workloads to ensure compliance with GTA policies.</li></ul>6. Cloud Security &amp; Resilience&middot; Validate design and configuration of virtual networks, firewalls, and connectivity (e.g., ExpressRoute).&middot; Oversee implementation of backup, disaster recovery, and resilience strategies.&middot; Ensure all architectures comply with GTA&rsquo;s information security and regulatory frameworks.7. Infrastructure &amp; Database Oversight&middot; Review infrastructure and database design across Azure services (VMs, App Services, SQL, Cosmos DB).&middot; Ensure capacity, redundancy, and security standards are met before deployment.&middot; Provide architectural direction for optimization, monitoring, and incident response processes.8. DevOps &amp; Automation Governance&middot; Define and enforce governance standards for CI/CD pipelines across managed services and project deployments.&middot; Review Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and automation frameworks (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) for compliance and quality.&middot; Oversee the integration of monitoring, alerting, and change tracking into DevOps pipelines.9. Project Coordination &amp; Vendor Management&middot; Act as the architectural authority for IT and cloud projects, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.&middot; Review project readiness, design deliverables, and implementation plans.&middot; Work with vendors and service providers to validate solutions, delivery approaches, and compliance with contractual obligations.&middot; Contribute to activities including RFP drafting, proposal evaluation, and vendor assessment.10. Governance, Compliance &amp; Documentation&middot; Maintain architectural governance frameworks and ensure solutions adhere to internal and regulatory compliance standards.&middot; Review and approve technical documentation, architecture blueprints, and runbooks.&middot; Support DR and BCP planning by reviewing and validating architecture and operational runbooks.11. Stakeholder Engagement&middot; Collaborate with internal teams, management, and vendors to align architecture decisions with business priorities.&middot; Communicate risks, design impacts, and key technical decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.&middot; Provide guidance and mentorship to technical teams involved in project delivery.12. Technology Evaluation &amp; Innovation&middot; Evaluate new technologies through RFPs, proofs of concept (POCs), and pilot initiatives.&middot; Recommend innovative approaches to improve architecture efficiency, cost management, and security posture.&middot; Continuously refine standards based on lessons learned and industry best practices.Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li><li>Certifications (preferred):</li><li>Microsoft Certified: AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, AZ-500, SC-100</li><li>Google Cloud: Professional Cloud Architect</li><li>DevOps Engineer Expert or Terraform Associate</li><li>Experience:</li><li>12&ndash;15 years in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture across Azure, GCP, and on-prem environments.</li><li>Proven record of overseeing cloud migration, hybrid integration, and repatriation projects.</li><li>Strong background in governance, compliance, and architecture review.</li><li>Hands-on familiarity with IAM, Entra ID, Office 365, and hybrid identity design.</li><li>In-depth understanding of network, storage, compute, and database architecture principles.</li><li>Knowledge of DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep), and automation practices.</li><li>Strong vendor and stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills.</li></ul>Pay: QAR31,500.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Infrastructure Architect: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Infrastructure Architect

Systems Limited

<div>
 
 The Infrastructure Architect is a senior leader within the Enterprise Architecture function, responsible for defining and driving the organization&rsquo;s infrastructure strategy across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. This role ensures scalable, resilient, and high-performing infrastructure platforms that align with business objectives and support digital transformation initiatives.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Define and maintain the
 
 enterprise infrastructure target state
 
 , including architecture principles, standards, patterns, and reference models.
 </li>
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 Design and evolve infrastructure across
 
 compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms
 
 .
 </li>
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 Lead
 
 infrastructure modernization initiatives
 
 , including cloud adoption, hybrid architectures, and container platforms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and enforce
 
 architecture standards and guardrails
 
 to ensure consistency, scalability, and operational efficiency.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with application, data, and platform teams to ensure
 
 seamless integration of infrastructure services
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate and select infrastructure technologies, vendors, and platforms aligned with enterprise strategy.
 </li>
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 Drive
 
 capacity planning, performance optimization, and high availability design
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and oversee
 
 disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Define and implement
 
 Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
 
 and automation frameworks (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain architecture documentation including
 
 reference architectures, standards, and roadmaps
 
 .
 </li>
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 Ensure infrastructure compliance with
 
 regulatory, data residency, and operational requirements
 
 .
 </li>
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 Provide
 
 technical leadership and mentorship
 
 to engineering and operations teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay current with
 
 emerging technologies and industry trends
 
 to continuously improve infrastructure capabilities.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 15+ years in infrastructure engineering/operations, with 5&ndash;7 years in architecture roles.
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 Strong expertise in:
 </li>
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 Compute platforms (Unix/AIX, Linux/RHEL)
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 Networking (Cisco), storage (Dell EMC, Pure Storage), backup (Data Domain)
 </li>
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 Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI)
 </li>
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 Virtualization and container platforms (OpenShift, Kubernetes)
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with
 
 DevOps and platform engineering practices
 
 .
 </li>
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 Hands-on experience with
 
 automation, orchestration, and IaC tools
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of
 
 enterprise architecture frameworks
 
 (e.g., TOGAF &ndash; preferred).
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to lead
 
 large-scale infrastructure transformation projects
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Certifications such as
 
 AWS/Azure Architect, CCNP/CCIE
 
 are a plus.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Familiarity with
 
 ITIL and Agile/DevOps methodologies
 
 .
 
</div>

FIN Hospitality

Company: Oil &amp; GasLocation: QatarDepartment: Corporate IT (AI)Job Overview:The Cloud Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the deployment of scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure to support the implementation of Dolphin Energy&rsquo;s Plant Data Model (PDM) system. This role focuses on hybrid architecture with a strong emphasis on Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, and Power Platform.The architect will evaluate infrastructure proposals submitted by implementation partners, ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cybersecurity standards, and supervise the setup and integration of cloud and on-premises components. The role requires deep technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, virtualization, disaster recovery, and enterprise-grade networking, with proven experience in oil and gas environments.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Evaluate the PDM project infrastructure-related components of bidder proposals, ensuring alignment with Dolphin Energy&rsquo;s enterprise architecture, cybersecurity standards, and operational requirements.</li><li>Lead the implementation of hybrid cloud infrastructure to support the PDM solution, with a focus on Microsoft technologies including Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, and Power Platform in collaboration with implementation partners.</li><li>Lead the deployment and configuration of virtual machines, storage systems, networking components, and backup solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.</li><li>Ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with Active Directory, DNS, SCCM, Intune, and other enterprise services.</li><li>Oversee disaster recovery planning and high availability setup for PDM, ensuring compliance with existing DR architecture and recovery objectives.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure performance across distributed sites (e.g., Ras Laffan, Taweelah, Abu Dhabi), optimizing for latency, bandwidth, and system responsiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with system integration experts to ensure infrastructure readiness for middleware, APIs, and real-time data systems.</li><li>Enforce security protocols including encryption, role-based access controls, and secure remote access via ZTNA and MFA.</li><li>Support infrastructure scalability planning, capacity assessments, and hardware provisioning in coordination with approved vendors.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of infrastructure architecture, deployment plans, and operational procedures.</li><li>Provide technical oversight during implementation, testing, and go-live phases, ensuring infrastructure stability and compliance.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:Educational Background:<ul><li>A degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, information technology, or a related field</li></ul>Certifications (Preferred)<ul><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert</li><li>Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)</li><li>TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture framework</li></ul>Expected Experience<ul><li>Minimum: 7&ndash;10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture</li><li>Preferred: Experience leading or supporting cloud/hybrid deployments for industrial platforms (e.g., AVEVA, Hexagon, Siemens, Bentley)</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure services including Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, and Azure Monitor.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Power Platform for enterprise productivity, device management, and workflow automation.</li><li>Strong understanding of hybrid cloud architecture, including integration between on-premises infrastructure and cloud services.</li><li>Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for deploying and managing containerized applications in hybrid environments</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Azure Virtual Network (VNet) design, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, DNS, load balancing, and secure network segmentation.</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Excellent analytical and research skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong presentation skills</li></ul>Pay: QAR22,000.00 - QAR30,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Global Geomatic Solutions

Job Opportunity: Cloud Infrastructure ArchitectLocation: Doha, Qatar Company: Global Geomatic SolutionsAbout UsGlobal Geomatic Solutions is a leading technology and geospatial services company based in Doha, specializing in advanced IT solutions, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation. We are committed to delivering secure, scalable, and innovative systems that empower businesses and government organizations. As we expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Architect to design and oversee our cloud strategy and infrastructure.Role OverviewThe Cloud Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-based systems to support business operations and client projects. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and the ability to align cloud initiatives with organizational goals.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions.</li><li>Oversee migration of on-premises systems to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).</li><li>Ensure compliance with Qatari regulations and international cloud security standards.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and project teams to deliver cloud-enabled solutions.</li><li>Develop disaster recovery, backup, and high-availability strategies.</li><li>Optimize cloud performance, cost efficiency, and resource utilization.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to IT teams.</li><li>Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption strategies.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.</li><li>7+ years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure design.</li><li>Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of networking, virtualization, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Proven track record of leading cloud migration and optimization projects.</li><li>Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST).</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Lead cloud infrastructure for one of Doha&rsquo;s premier technology companies.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in shaping Global Geomatic Solutions&rsquo; digital future.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for international collaboration and career advancement.</li><li>Supportive, innovation-driven, and technology-focused work culture.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to QAR42,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Booz Allen Hamilton

<div>Cloud Infrastructure Architect
The Opportunity:
Everyone is trying to &ldquo;harness the cloud,&rdquo; but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing infrastructure architect on our team, you&rsquo;ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We&rsquo;re looking for someone like you to help support national security.
You&rsquo;ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS to define and develop cloud solution components. With access to our internal AWS environment you&rsquo;ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients&rsquo; problems, and you&rsquo;ll work with your team and stakeholders to deliver the right technical solutions. Whether helping to modernize legacy computing platforms and applications or creating new ones from scratch, you&rsquo;ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips.
Grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation.
Join us. The world can&rsquo;t wait.
You Have:<ul><li>
4+ years of experience with architecting or developing cloud native applications within AWS</li><li>
3+ years of experience with networking related to hybrid cloud environments within classified environments</li><li>
Experience working with DoD STIGs or CIS Benchmarks such as Hardening virtual servers and adhering to security controls</li><li>
Experience troubleshooting networking issues within AWS cloud</li><li>
Top Secret clearance</li><li>
HS diploma or GED</li><li>
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification</li><li>
DoD 8570 IAT II Certification</li></ul>
Nice If You Have:<ul><li>
Experience with promoting solutions into higher classification environments such as STIGs, container patching, or similar</li><li>
Experience with the DoW including within cloud architecture or management, security, or networking</li><li>
Experience working with or developing Special Access Programs (SAP) mission workloads</li><li>
Experience in container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or other K8S distros</li><li>
Experience with Cloud Native account management services such as AWS Organizations or similar</li><li>
Experience managing and configuring Ubuntu, RHEL, and Windows Server operating systems</li><li>
TS/SCI clearance</li><li>
Bachelor's degree</li><li>
AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification</li></ul> 
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen&rsquo;s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual&rsquo;s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model 
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.<ul><li>
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.</li><li>
Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.</li><li>
Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.</li></ul>
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.</div>

<div>Azure Cloud Infrastructure Architect
The Opportunity:
Everyone is trying to &ldquo;harness the cloud,&rdquo; but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing infrastructure architect on our team, you&rsquo;ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We&rsquo;re looking for someone like you to help support national security.
You&rsquo;ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in Cloud IT to define and develop cloud solution components. With access to our Azure environment you&rsquo;ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients&rsquo; problems, and you&rsquo;ll work with your team and stakeholders to deliver the right technical solutions. Whether helping to modernize legacy computing platforms and applications or creating new ones from scratch, you&rsquo;ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips.
Grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation.
Join us. The world can&rsquo;t wait.
You Have:<ul><li>
2+ years of experience with architecting or developing cloud native applications within Azure environment</li><li>
2+ years of experience with networking related to hybrid cloud environments within classified environments</li><li>
Experience working with DoD STIGs or CIS Benchmarks such as Hardening virtual servers and adhering to security controls</li><li>
Experience troubleshooting networking issues within AWS cloud</li><li>
Top Secret clearance</li><li>
HS diploma or GED</li><li>
Azure Administrator Associate Certification</li><li>
DoD 8570 IAT II Certification</li></ul>
Nice If You Have:<ul><li>
Experience with promoting solutions into higher classification environments such as STIGs, container patching, or similar</li><li>
Experience with the DoW including within cloud architecture or management, security, or networking</li><li>
Experience working with or developing Special Access Programs (SAP) mission workloads</li><li>
Experience in container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or other K8S distros</li><li>
Experience with Cloud Native account management services</li><li>
Experience managing and configuring Ubuntu, RHEL, and Windows Server operating systems</li><li>
TS/SCI clearance</li><li>
Bachelor's degree</li><li>
Azure Security Engineer Associate Certification</li></ul> 
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen&rsquo;s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual&rsquo;s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model 
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.<ul><li>
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.</li><li>
Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.</li><li>
Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.</li></ul>
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.</div>

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Acenet consulting

<div><div>Experience: 10 to 15 years
 
Location: Abu Dhabi
 
Job code: 101484
 
Posted on: Apr 17, 2026 
</div> 
About Us: 
AceNet Consulting is a fast-growing global business and technology consulting firm leveraging a consultative approach, deep domain expertise and strong technology capabilities across business transformation, IT strategy &amp; architecture, digital transformation, data engineering &amp; analytics, AI/ML, cloud &amp; infrastructure, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to deliver value to our global clients. AceNet&rsquo;s marquee clients include Tier-1 and Tier-2 banking &amp; financial services, asset &amp; wealth management, healthcare, consumer retail, eCommerce &amp; logistics, engineering, government &amp; public sectors, consulting and technology firms. With presence across Abu Dhabi UAE, Texas USA and India (Bangalore, Gurgaon &amp; Pune), AceNet brings strong consulting and delivery capabilities across project staffing, managed services, outsourcing and offshoring.
Job Summary: 
We are seeking a Senior Azure AI Infrastructure Architect to lead the design, governance, security, and operationalization of AI infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Operating within a centralized Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), this role will act as the enterprise platform authority for Azure AI services. The architect will partner closely with application teams, data scientists, security, networking, and operations teams to provision, secure, optimize, and transition AI solutions into production at scale. This is a senior-level role requiring deep Azure expertise, strong governance orientation, and the ability to enable AI innovation within a controlled, secure enterprise framework.
<div>Key Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>Design and maintain enterprise-grade Azure AI resources.</li><li>Architect infrastructure for Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Azure AI Services, GPU-based compute environments, and AKS for AI workloads.</li><li>Define subscription strategy, resource group structure, tagging standards, and naming conventions aligned with CoE governance.</li><li>Design secure networking architectures including VNET segmentation, Private Endpoints, Firewall, and NSGs.</li><li>Continuously monitor and improve security posture using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and related tools.</li><li>Implement least-privilege RBAC models and ensure secure identity integration.</li><li>Enforce governance controls using Azure Policy and Management Groups.</li><li>Review AI solution architectures and participate in architecture review boards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize AI workload costs using Azure Cost Management and FinOps practices.</li><li>Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (preferred), Bicep, or ARM templates.</li><li>Support CI/CD pipelines and controlled change and release management processes.</li><li>Develop operational runbooks and ensure smooth transition of AI services to operations teams.</li><li>Act as the primary AI infrastructure advisor within the Cloud CoE and guide stakeholders on best practices.</li></ul></div>
<div>Required Skills &amp; Experience: 
<ul><li>Deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure and Azure AI services.</li><li>Strong experience designing AI landing zones and enterprise cloud architectures.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Azure networking (VNETs, Private Link, Hybrid connectivity).</li><li>Strong expertise in Azure RBAC, Entra ID, Managed Identities, Azure Policy, and Key Vault.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and enterprise security monitoring.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Strong FinOps mindset and experience managing Azure cost optimization.</li><li>10+ years in IT infrastructure/cloud architecture.</li><li>5+ years of hands-on Azure architecture experience.</li><li>Experience operating within a centralized Cloud CoE model.</li><li>Preferred Certifications:</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate</li></ul></div>
<div>Why Join Us: 
<ul><li>Opportunities to work on transformative projects, cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions with leading global firms across industry sectors.</li><li>Continuous investment in employee growth and professional development with a strong focus on up &amp; re-skilling.</li><li>Competitive compensation &amp; benefits, ESOPs and international assignments.</li><li>Supportive environment with healthy work-life balance and a focus on employee well-being.</li><li>Open culture that values diverse perspectives, encourages transparent communication and rewards contributions.</li></ul></div>
How to Apply: 
If you are interested in joining our team and meet the qualifications listed above, please apply and submit your resume highlighting why you are the ideal candidate for this position.</div>

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