Cloud Professional Services Lead \xe2\x80\x93 Dubai
Urgent requirement for A Cloud Professional Services Lead to be based in Dubai on a permanent basis for a major Telecommunications provider in the region.
The Lead will enable customers to achieve their most challenging business and organizational goals through well-managed cloud strategy. They envision highly scalable, reliable and resilient cloud architectures that provide solutions to customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of cloud services.
As a trusted customer advocate, Cloud Advisors help organisations:
Developing a journey to cloud strategy and business case
Leading the customer over technical and business hurdles of cloud adoption
Understand, plan and implement best practices based on cloud scenarios
Support migrations of enterprise application workloads to the cloud
Integrate a common strategy for cloud, security and DevOps
Leverage agile project management approaches and enabling diverse global teams to achieve fully operational cloud capabilities (Private, Hybrid and Public)
This role covers a broad range of relevant technologies including, cloud, ERPs, data centre, networking, security, compute, storage, database, enterprise applications, operating model, ITSM life cycle. Essential activities
BuildthelocalcapabilityinCloudAdvisoryby recruiting, building capabilities and providing guidance and leadership to the local team.
Compile,deliver,andbuildcapabilitiesandassetsfor\xe2\x80\x9cjourneytocloud\xe2\x80\x9d roadmaps that guide our clients towards deeper and broader cloud computing adoption
Serveasasubjectmatterexpertto guidethe\xe2\x80\x9cjourneytocloud\xe2\x80\x9dstrategy and Cloud Architecture by convincing decision makers across multiple domains and working with Architects in each domain (Applications, Secuirty, Infrastructure, ERPs, etc.)
Compileanddeliverarchitecturalcloudandsecurityguardrailsand frameworks customised to our client\xe2\x80\x99s requirements and needs
Responsibilities
Cloud advisory: articulate business/industry drivers for adoption to cloud, integrate Cloud, Security and DevOps strategies, understand regulations and operational excellence (e.g., ITIL, SOX, Lean, Six Sigma); and apply IT Industry trends (e.g., Automation, IoT, Predictive Analytics)
Cloud business value: business case creation on the value of cloud and convince business and client executives of the value of executing a course of action to improve business performance and value
Process and methodologies: experience using industry enterprise frameworks and methodologies to deliver cloud capabilities and support
migrations of enterprise application workloads to the cloud
Cloud/Technologydepth: demonstrate detailed knowledge of concepts, implementation, patterns, and issues of at least one technology area; demonstrate the ability to quickly assimilate information about new technologies and business models
Communications: fluently communicate with infrastructure, technical, architectural and business audiences by listening to the customer and collaborating with peer teams - verbally and in written form
We are looking for someone who is passionate about:
CloudandITArchitecture, IT Design and IT Environment (Requirements gathering and analysis, Conceptual cloud architecture, Building blocks, Workload types, Migration patterns and tools)
CloudMigrations,OperationsandOptimization(IT Operational best practices, ITIL process groups, deficiencies and remedies, Modern IT operating models)
ITlifecyclemanagement, IT processes, Delivery (SDLC processes, PM methodologies, transition/migration phases, IT process groups, Business Process Optimization, Service delivery approaches and methods)
Candidates should have demonstrated experience in the following areas:
Drivingcloudstrategy, value realization, cost/benefit and business case
CloudMigrationassessments with tools like Cloudamize
ImplementingcloudcapabilitiesinAzure(other technologies are would be considered as Azure, OpenStack, DevOps, VMware, Hybrid/Public Cloud)
SupportandexecuteAzurecloudmigrationsof enterprise application workloads to the cloud (SAP, Oracle, Application Portfolio Optimisation)
Effectivelymanagecomplexprojectportfoliosthrough various project management methodologies
Abilitytoworkwithclientmanagementlevel, driving discussions and obtaining buy-in and commitment
Minimum qualifications
A Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or Related Field
Professional experience architecting/operating solutions built on Azure for at least 5-7 years
Azure certifications and preferred for Azure Solution Architect Expert or AWS Certifications.
Experience developing Cloud business cases, roadmaps and cloud migrations
Experience in DevSecOps(Azureor AWS)
Knowledge in network layer (GTM, LTM), Application Layer and Data Layer
Experience in all aspects of cloud computing (e.g. infrastructure, storage, platforms and data, etc.)
In depth knowledge of networking, and cloud-based delivery models.
Extensive knowledge in Networking Concept related to Load Balancer, setting up the VPN o tunneling
Working Knowledge on Subnet and VLAN Creation/Segregation
Installation of SSL and Certificate management with conceptual knowledge on Key store management
Troubleshooting complex scenarios related to an Application Deployment
Systems integration involving on-premises technology and public cloud platforms
Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with technical, architectural and management audiences
Salary & Package
AED 50,000 per month
Education AED 4,000 per month (up to 3 children)
Family medical insurance
Family visa sponsorship
Annual flight allowance (up to AED 25k)
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