Section Head - Infrastructure and Network (UAE National)

The Role

This leadership role is responsible for the strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure, networking, and cloud services across complex hybrid environments. The successful candidate will drive Azure cloud modernisation initiatives, lead technical teams an...

The Role
This leadership role is responsible for the strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure, networking, and cloud services across complex hybrid environments. The successful candidate will drive Azure cloud modernisation initiatives, lead technical teams and partners, and ensure highly available, secure, and cost-effective technology services that support business-critical operations Client Details Our client is a highly respected organisation delivering critical digital services at scale. The organisation is investing heavily in modern technology platforms, cloud adoption, and infrastructure transformation to support its long-term strategic vision. Description * Lead the Infrastructure, Network and Cloud function, providing strategic direction, technical leadership, and operational oversight. * Own the architecture, lifecycle management, and modernisation of enterprise infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. * Drive Azure adoption, cloud transformation, and hybrid-cloud initiatives to improve scalability, resilience, and efficiency. * Oversee enterprise networking, connectivity, and network security technologies, ensuring robust performance and availability. * Partner with senior stakeholders, technology teams, and strategic vendors to deliver innovative and business-aligned solutions Job Offer * Opportunity to lead large-scale infrastructure and cloud transformation initiatives. * Exposure to complex enterprise technologies within a mission-critical environment.

Requirements
* 8+ years of experience leading enterprise infrastructure, network, and cloud environments within large-scale organisations. * Strong expertise across Microsoft Azure, enterprise networking, cloud infrastructure, disaster recovery, and high-availability environments. * Experience with Cisco technologies, network security platforms, Microsoft 365 services, and infrastructure modernisation programmes. * Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CCIE, ITIL, or equivalent are highly desirable

About the company
Michael Page is one of the worlds leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of: Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.