Head of infrastructure

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Dubai
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Head of Infrastructure will lead the IT infrastructure team, overseeing the design and management of infrastructure solutions that align with business goals. Key responsibilities include developing infrastructure strategies, ensuring security and reliability of systems, managing vendor relations, and leading cross-functional collaboration.
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Description

BlackStone eIT is seeking a Head of Infrastructure to lead our IT infrastructure team and oversee the design, implementation, and management of all infrastructure-related initiatives. In this leadership role, you will play a crucial part in shaping the technological landscape of our organization, ensuring that our infrastructure is robust, secure, and aligned with strategic business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the infrastructure strategy in alignment with the company’s objectives.
  • Lead and manage the infrastructure team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Design and oversee the deployment of scalable, high-availability infrastructure solutions.
  • Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of servers, networks, and cloud services.
  • Establish best practices for infrastructure management, including monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery.
  • Manage vendor relationships and oversee procurement of hardware and software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and technology initiatives.
  • Stay current with technology trends and developments to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
  • Implement IT governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks.
  • Develop and manage infrastructure budgets and resource allocation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in designing and managing complex IT infrastructures.
  • Strong knowledge of networking, servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).
  • Expertise in IT governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and optimize costs.
  • Professional certifications such as ITIL, TOGAF, or similar are preferred.
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Training & Development

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
The Company
Seattle, Washington
171 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We are a global team who's passionate about transformative enterprise solutions & intelligent design.

Our solutions and designs are out to reshape the way people interact with technology. BlackStone eIT supplies innovative solutions to automate and digitally transform human and information intensive processes. We empower breakthrough business results with smarter workflows, augmented business intelligence with AI insights, and through real-time situational awareness which all drive better business outcomes.

BlackStone offers a portfolio of next generation solutions, tools, and technologies to be used as a platform to transform traditional organizations into modern smart organizations. Our solutions are designed to dramatically reduce operating costs, increase competitiveness, mitigate risk, boost internal productivity, improve the customer and employee experience, and to make the previously impossible, possible

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