VAC9707 - Director Infrastructure
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Field:Technology
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Contract Type:Full Time - Permanent
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Location:Qatar - Doha
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Closing Date:25-Aug-2025
About Us:
Ooredoo is a dynamic global Telecommunications player operating in 10 countries serving more than 138 million customers. Ooredoo Qatar employs approximately 1,600 people driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Qatar, and it is a team that you can be part of!
About the Business Unit:
The Technology Unit within Ooredoo is the backbone of the organization providing all technology services which enable Ooredoo to deliver its services to its customers across all technology platforms, 24/7/365. In other words, it's responsible for the management of all Ooredoo networks, technology infrastructure/ platforms and processes to achieve fast time-to-market, high operational efficiency, and support product/ service innovation, and ultimately drive the financial performance of Ooredoo. This division is responsible for the plan, technical design, implementation, and modification including new and change requests for IaaS and ICT Platforms & for monitoring the operations including networking, storage, servers, virtualization / containerization, cloud computing. The division is also responsible for effectively managing the Internal IT Helpdesk.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for leading the plan, technical design, implementation, and modification including new and change requests for IaaS. The role is also responsible for the consolidation of distributed IaaS efforts and the implementation of multi cloud architecture. The role holder also monitors the operations of IaaS elements including networking, storage, servers, virtualization / containerization, cloud computing. For more details, please click here.
About You:
12 years' experience in a similar role.
Significant experience in the Telecommunications Industry, demonstrating solid understanding of Telecom Business Models, Operating Environments and Processes across Technology, Sales, Marketing, Customer Care, Finance, Regulatory and Legal and Telecom BSS/OSS Information Technology and Software Systems.
Ability to demonstrate subject matter expert level expertise in the areas of infrastructure, IaaS platforms.
Proven experience in Planning, design, and deployment of: Data center, IaaS, Edge computing etc.
Good working knowledge and past experience on Program/Project Management practices, Team Leading, Vendor Management, Contract Management and infrastructure planning & Designing.
Cultural awareness and past experience working in Middle East and/or in Qatar and understanding of Middle East/Qatar market dynamics is considered a plus.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Telecom or Computer & Communications or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
Note: you will be required to attach the following:
- Resume/CV