Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
Role Overview
Discovered MENA is seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves co-leading the transformation, security, and scaling of the enterprise technology stack alongside the IT Infrastructure Manager. The position requires 8-10 years of experience.
Role Context and Ownership
The Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer will hold key ownership over critical infrastructure components. This includes managing mission-critical virtualized environments, financial-grade network architecture, and the multi-cloud footprint across Azure, GCP, and AWS. The role is central to maintaining and enhancing the company's IT infrastructure.
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About the Role
Discovered MENA is seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves co-leading the transformation, security, and scaling of the enterprise technology stack alongside the IT Infrastructure Manager. The position requires 8-10 years of experience.
Role Context and Ownership
The Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer will hold key ownership over critical infrastructure components. This includes managing mission-critical virtualized environments, financial-grade network architecture, and the multi-cloud footprint across Azure, GCP, and AWS. The role is central to maintaining and enhancing the company's IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and scale VMware / Hyper-V environments.
- Manage firewalls, routing/switching, VPNs, and overall cybersecurity posture.
- Configure and maintain services across Azure, GCP, and AWS cloud platforms.
- Partner with the Infrastructure Manager on strategy, security, and disaster recovery (DR) planning.
- Provide Tier 3 support, system patching, backups, and monitoring for IT systems.
- Required Qualifications and Skills
- 8-10 years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Location and Work Arrangement
- This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Candidates must either be currently based in Saudi Arabia with a transferable Iqama/work visa or be open to working remotely initially and then relocating to Riyadh upon completion of their visa process.
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