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Technology​/Infrastructure Architect

Job in Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listing for: JODAYN | جودين
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure, Network Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 350000 - 550000 SAR Yearly SAR 350000.00 550000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Technology / Infrastructure Architect

The Technology / Infrastructure Architect is responsible for defining, assessing, and evolving the enterprise technology and infrastructure architecture to ensure reliable, scalable, secure, resilient, and cost-effective technology foundations. The role covers compute, storage, network, virtualization, operating platforms, infrastructure services, hosting, cloud and hybrid environments, technology standards, lifecycle management, resilience, and modernization

Requirements
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise technology and infrastructure architecture in alignment with business strategy and enterprise architecture direction
  • Assess the current infrastructure landscape, including compute, storage, networks, virtualization, operating systems, hosting, and shared technology services
  • Define target-state technology and infrastructure architecture and transition roadmaps
  • Develop technology standards, reference architectures, principles, patterns, and approved technology portfolios
  • Design scalable, resilient, secure, and highly available infrastructure architectures
  • Define architecture for on-premises, private cloud, public cloud, and hybrid infrastructure environments
  • Assess infrastructure capacity, utilization, performance, availability, and lifecycle status
  • Identify technology obsolescence, end-of-life risks, technical debt, and modernization opportunities
  • Define architecture requirements for backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, high availability, and fault tolerance
  • Support network architecture including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, data center networking, connectivity, and segmentation
  • Support server, storage, virtualization, container, and platform architecture decisions
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, application, integration, data, and solution architects to ensure coherent end-to-end architecture
  • Support infrastructure platform selection, vendor evaluation, technical assessments, and solution reviews
  • Participate in architecture governance, technical design reviews, and Architecture Review Boards
  • Define infrastructure monitoring, observability, capacity management, and operational architecture requirements
  • Support data center modernization, consolidation, migration, and infrastructure transformation programs
  • Identify infrastructure architecture risks, constraints, dependencies, and mitigation actions
Required Experience
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, network engineering, cloud, data center, or related technology disciplines
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Infrastructure Architecture, Technology Architecture, or a comparable senior design role
  • Demonstrated experience designing complex enterprise infrastructure environments
  • Experience with data centers, compute, storage, virtualization, networking, cloud, and hybrid architectures
  • Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure modernization, migration, transformation, or consolidation programs
  • Strong experience working with technology vendors, infrastructure teams, security teams, and senior stakeholders
Core Competencies
  • Enterprise Technology Architecture
  • Infrastructure Architecture
  • Compute and server architecture
  • Storage architecture
  • Network architecture
  • Virtualization and container platforms
  • Cloud and hybrid infrastructure
  • Data center architecture
  • High availability and resilience
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity architecture
  • Technology lifecycle and obsolescence management
  • Infrastructure security and segmentation
  • Architecture governance and assurance

    Technology evaluation and vendor assessment
Preferred Frameworks, Standards & Methods
  • TOGAF
  • Archi Mate
  • ITIL
  • COBIT
  • Cloud architecture frameworks and well-architected principles
  • Infrastructure and data center architecture best practices
  • High availability, disaster recovery, and resilience design principles
  • Dev Ops and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts
Preferred Tools & Technology Exposure
  • Enterprise architecture tools such as Bizzdesign, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Orbus/iServer, ARIS, or similar platforms
  • Virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or equivalent platforms
  • Container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
  • Enterprise server, storage, backup, and data center technologies
  • Networking and security technologies across enterprise and data center environments
  • Infrastructure monitoring and observability platforms
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information…
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