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Senior Infrastructure Officer

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 1 year ago
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Job Summary: The Senior Infrastructure Officer will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company’s IT infrastructure. This includes ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of all technical operations. The role requires a deep understanding of infrastructure technologies and the ability to work closely with other departments to support the company’s business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure that all infrastructure systems comply with industry regulations and standards, including data protection.
  • Performance Monitoring: Implement and manage tools for monitoring the performance of infrastructure systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring that services are delivered according to SLAs.
  • Project Management: Lead infrastructure projects, from planning and design to implementation and support, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, particularly IT, development, and operations, to understand their infrastructure needs and develop solutions.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage the infrastructure budget, optimizing spending and ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing new technologies to enhance the company’s infrastructure.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure systems, processes, and procedures.

 

 

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, at least 3 years in a senior role within the fintech industry is preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of infrastructure technologies, networking, virtualization, cloud computing, SQL databases, and Windows servers and.
  • Security Knowledge: Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading and managing a team of IT professionals.
  • Project Management: Project management skills, with experience managing complex infrastructure projects.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

  • Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices.
  • Automation: Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Monitoring Tools: Experience with monitoring tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus.
  • Database: Experience with Oracle databases.
  • Servers: Experience with Linux servers.
  • Previous experience with Fintech companies.

Work Environment: The Senior Infrastructure Officer will primarily work in an office environment but should be prepared to handle on-call duties as needed.

 

 

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