Enterprise Infrastructure Architect- Dhahran Saudi Arabia

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect Dhahran Saudi Arabia

Our client is one of the most profitable companies in the world as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization and is seeking an Enterprise Infrastructure Architect to oversee the companys enterprise compute and storage strategies. This includes planning budgeting and precuring the right infrastructures for the right platforms and applications. You will be overlooking the technology and defining the roadmaps for each specific environment in the enterprise infrastructure. Enterprise infrastructure will include the server farm onprem cloud storage systems AI environment and backup and archive environments.

The position will also include financial duties like budgeting and calculating TCO/ROI for the planned procurement projects. Furthermore supervising each procurement deployment with operation teams.

Finally you will act as consultant to the organization by continuously researching and studying the latest trends and issues. You will drive enterprise organizational alignment to ensure successful enterprise infrastructure roadmaps adoption security governance and risk management is adhered to.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Define the enterprise infrastructure strategy and roadmap
• Work on requirements gathering capacity planning and workloads forecasting
• Analyze and optimize the production applications
• Handle the infrastructure budgeting and financials
• Handle the infrastructure architecting
• Plan execute and manage hardware and appliances procurements projects
• Work with operation teams on the resource utilization and chargeback modules
• Work with leading OEMs and technology providers
• Define and drive PoC initiatives with endusers and technical teams
• Work and collaborate with multiple teams
• Consistently looking for the new technology trends in CPU GPU cloud solutions and storage services

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science or similar

You will have a deep knowledge in cloud native applications and container orchestration solutions OpenShift DevOps VMware MLOps and CI/CD and storage system and NFS SMB iSCSI and S3 protocols

You will also have 15 years experience in infrastructure budgeting and TCO/ROI calculations backup and archive solutions and data centers and facility requirements

Working environment

Our client attracts highperforming professionals who are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional technical and industrial opportunities and are remunerated accordingly.

Their people work on truly worldscale projects supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none.

Key benefits:

Competitive remuneration

Full relocation package remote work is not available successful candidates must be prepared and able to relocate to Dhahran.

Companyprovided accommodation in an expat gated community

Complimentary medical healthcare (via Johns Hopkins)

Complimentary schooling / education assistance

Generous vacation balance travel allowance

Access to excellent recreational facilities

Remote Work :

No