Sr Infrastructure Engineer - Azure/Onprem - Financial Services

Dubai Permanent View Job Description
As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and securing both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure to ensure seamless IT operations. Your key responsibilities include:
  • Exciting opportunity to join top-tier financial firm in Dubai
  • Must have technical experience in managing on-prem and Azure infrastructure

About Our Client

A high-profile financial services firm based in Dubai.

Job Description

  • Managing Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Active Directory, Windows Servers, VMware, and Fortinet networking.
  • Overseeing patch management, security, and system monitoring for optimal performance.
  • Driving IT change management and ensuring compliance with security best practices.
  • Implementing automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
  • Providing technical leadership and supporting the user support team when required.

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of experience in systems and network infrastructure. Must come from financial services (private equity, asset management, SWF), law firms or family offices).
  • Hands-on expertise in cloud and on-prem environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies and security.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CCNA, ITIL).
  • Proven ability to thrive in a high-pressure corporate environment.

What's on Offer

This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious financial institution in Dubai, where you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping its IT infrastructure. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including family schooling support, annual flights, and a performance-based bonus.

Contact
Ruwise Sheriff
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6691323

Job summary

Sector
Technology
Subsector
Senior Technical
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ruwise Sheriff
Job reference
JN-032025-6691323