Enterprise IT Infrastructure Architect

As an Enterprise IT Infrastructure Architect, you will play a crucial role in our client's dynamic banking environment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Your responsibilities will involve architecting, designing, and managing end-to-end enterprise IT infrastructure, encompassing network, servers, storage, cloud/on-premises, virtualization, and security layers. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and the establishment of IT governance, best practices, and regulatory compliance will also be part of your duties. You are expected to lead the integration and implementation of complex infrastructure solutions, evaluate and optimize infrastructure performance, and deliver technical documentation including HLD/LLD, SOPs, and risk assessments. Providing mentorship to internal technical teams, participating in IT audits, and staying updated with evolving technologies and compliance standards are essential aspects of this role. The ideal candidate for this position should possess 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience as an Enterprise IT Infrastructure Architect in banking or large enterprise environments. Strong expertise in networking, servers, virtualization, storage, cloud, and security is required. Familiarity with infrastructure processes and standards, along with experience in regulated industries and professional certifications, will be beneficial. Personal attributes such as independence, accountability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders are highly valued. Immediate availability and willingness to work onsite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia are preferred for this role.,