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Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 02 Feb 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $50k - $80k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

A highly experienced Cloud Infrastructure Architect with 6+ years of experience designing and implementing scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient infrastructure solutions for enterprise environments. Proficient in leveraging cloud technologies (GCP, OCI, Alibaba) to drive business growth and optimize system performance. Skilled in developing high-level and low-level architecture and implementation basis for databases, cloud platforms, and disaster recovery solutions. Strong expertise in modern infrastructure frameworks, including virtualization, containerization, and automation. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure design with business goals, ensuring seamless scalability and operational excellence.

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Job Responsibilities

  • Designing and leading the implementation of scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and cost-efficiency for strategic systems.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional and vendor teams to implement new innovative solutions to support infrastructure resiliency and scalability for existing systems of the company.
  • Conducting reviews and gap assessments to identify improvements, mitigate risks, and enhance system stability across the infrastructure.
  • Leading the development of comprehensive infrastructure resiliency frameworks and processes to strengthen the maturity and efficiency of operations in infrastructure.
  • Supporting the systems' compliance with security standards and industry best practices to deliver secure, robust infrastructure solutions.
  • Managing system capacity and performance reviews to ensure infrastructure health, proactively addressing bottlenecks and supporting issue resolution.
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to guide team members through implementations, addressing knowledge gaps, and ensuring successful delivery of solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent field of studies.
  • 6+ years of experience within technology in designing, planning, and implementing resilient infrastructure solutions or a similar role.

Skills

  • Expertise in cloud infrastructure architecture across platforms like GCP, OCI, and Alibaba.
  • Strong understanding of high-level and low-level technical system design, scalability, site reliability, and resource optimization.
  • Proficiency in database architecture and operations, including SQL and NoSQL systems.
  • Familiarity with modern infrastructure concepts: virtualization, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and automation frameworks.

Core Competencies

  • Self-Actualization & Fulfilment: Proficiency Level – High
  • Team Synergy & Development: Proficiency Level – High
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset & Drive: Proficiency Level - Intermediate
  • Business Acumen & Diligence: Proficiency Level - Intermediate

Location
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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