33 Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Overview

The UAE telecom sector is rapidly evolving, embracing cloud technologies to enhance network infrastructure, improve service delivery, and support digital transformation initiatives. Leading telecom providers like Etisalat, du, and Virgin Mobile are expanding their cloud capabilities, creating a high demand for skilled professionals in cloud architecture. Cloud solutions architect roles in UAE telecom involve designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure that supports scalable, secure, and efficient telecom services. Cloud solutions architects play a vital role in bridging business needs and technology solutions. They analyze existing IT environments, plan migration strategies, and ensure the architecture meets industry best practices while maintaining regulatory compliance. For IT professionals specializing in cloud computing, this is a strategic role offering excellent career prospects and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.

• Cloud Solutions Architect – Telecom Services
• Senior Cloud Engineer – UAE Telecom
• Cloud Infrastructure Architect – Telecom Networks
• Cloud Migration Specialist – UAE Providers
• Enterprise Cloud Architect – Telecom Operations
• Cloud Security Architect – UAE Telecom
• Network & Cloud Architect – Telecommunications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, or a related field.
• Experience: 5–8 years in cloud architecture, with hands-on experience in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, VMware, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Architecture Expertise: Designing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of cloud security standards, identity management, and compliance frameworks.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management abilities.
• Certifications (Optional): AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.

• Salary Range: AED 25,000 – AED 50,000 per month.
• Housing Allowance: Provided by some telecom operators or included in the package.
• Transportation: Company car or travel allowance.
• Medical Insurance: Coverage for employees and dependents.
• Annual Bonus: Performance-based incentives linked to project delivery and innovation.
• Professional Development: Access to training, certifications, and workshops in cloud technologies.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid leave, flexible working hours, and UAE public holidays.

Leading UAE telecom providers such as Etisalat, du, and Virgin Mobile regularly hire cloud solutions architects to design and maintain their cloud infrastructure. Candidates can apply through company career portals or leading UAE job websites. Ensure your CV highlights cloud architecture experience, certifications, and successful projects demonstrating your ability to design scalable and secure cloud solutions.

A career as a cloud solutions architect in UAE telecom offers exceptional opportunities for IT professionals passionate about cloud computing and digital transformation. With competitive tax-free salaries, comprehensive benefits, and exposure to large-scale telecom projects, this role provides both career growth and professional recognition. If you have the qualifications, hands-on experience, and cloud expertise, now is the perfect time to apply and contribute to the UAE’s rapidly evolving telecom sector.

Q1: What is the average salary for cloud solutions architects in UAE telecom?
A: Salaries typically range from AED 25,000 – AED 50,000 per month, depending on experience.

Q2: Do UAE telecom companies provide visa sponsorship?
A: Yes, most telecom operators offer full visa sponsorship and relocation support.

Q3: Which certifications are valued for cloud architects?
A: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, and Google Cloud Professional Architect.

Q4: Can international professionals apply for cloud architect roles in UAE?
A: Absolutely, leading telecom providers welcome skilled professionals globally.

Q5: What skills are most important for this role?
A: Cloud architecture, security, scalability, project management, and hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Overview

We People Perfect are seeking a results-driven B2B Sales & BD Manager to drive sales growth in our HR and technology solutions division. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, acquiring new business, and nurturing client relationships to ensure continued success and growth.

• Achieve assigned sales targets with a thorough competitors analysis, strong product knowledge, identification of target markets, and demand analysis.
• Assist with client onboarding, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth adoption of our products.
• Provide feedback from clients to internal teams in a systematic way, and assist internal teams to develop and deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with current and new clients, ensuring full adoption of our solution.

• Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
• 5+ year of experience in B2B sales, preferably in HR consultancy or related industries in UAE
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Valid UAE driving license is required.
• Location: Dubai

Your Position

As a Solution Architect you translate customer requirements into a system specifications set. Starting with the operational concept, you draw up system requirements. You will be responsible for monitoring the consistency of the system concept and system demands during project realization. You will be responsible to manage customer expectations of system capabilities. Furthermore you will be responsible for the performance of the compliancy analysis and compare project requirements versus product specifications. You will also be responsible for creating the operational concept (system design), system test and acceptance, managing consistency between system design and mono disciplinary design e.g. HLC, LLC, advise on alternative solutions, taking project impact (cost, risk, time) into considerations, tutors new engineers and update the feedback about the customer requirements and long term strategies into product development and roadmap steering groups.

In the delivery phase of the project, you participate in operational training and process improvement. After delivery of the system, you enable the knowledge transfer at Engineering level and propose improvements for work methods, concepts and architecture. You also co-operate in tender courses in the field of system concept and technology choices. Depending on your experience you will manage projects with regular size and complexity to very large and complex projects.

The System Integration department is part of the business unit Airports within Vanderlande and is responsible for the system design, testing, and integration of complex Baggage handling systems worldwide. The integration of all components (mechanical, electronic, LLC software, HLC software and IT) into a working system according to specifications is especially challenging for large and complex airports.

• You have a Master’s degree with 5 years of relevant working experience
• You are a visionary in the field of process automation
• You have knowledge and experience with system engineering (requirement management, build strategy and change management)
• You have a “helicopter view”
• You are conceptually orientated
• Knowledge of controls tools and methodology
• Good command of English
• You are willing to travel for about 30% of the time

In the challenging and responsible position of Solution Architect, you will get the opportunity to contribute to the growth and profitability of Vanderlande Industries. An organization which has been selected as ‘Top Employer’ and ‘Best Employer’ for several years in a row. We offer a fulltime position in an informal working environment with many opportunities for professional development.

Besides your primary salary, you will receive the following secondary conditions:

• 27 days of vacation & 13 ADV days
• Flexible working hours
• Training facilities
• Commuting allowance
• Pension scheme and group discount on insurances such as healthcare, car and WGA (Return to Work Scheme for the Partially Disabled) etc.

If you want to take on this demanding challenge, apply now by filling in the application form and upload your resume and motivation letter. For more information contact Boudewijn Timmers, Recruiter, on .

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/19/2025

tech carrot is a leading global ITservice provider and partner in digital transformation offering cost-effective,customer-centric, and cutting-edge digital solutions to clients worldwide.

founded in 2016, tech carrot isheadquartered in Dubai, UAE. Being a people-oriented organization with aphilosophy of "We care" as our core DNA, tech carrot continuallyfocuses on new initiatives and strategies to increase overall employeeexperience by providing a plethora of platforms to drive employee development,overall efficiency, increase overall employee satisfaction. With over 200+technology specialists who are engaged and motivated we are growing at 20% a year-on-year since inception.

We offer cutting-edge services across multipleindustries and deliver seamless customer experiences, ensuring high value andrapid growth for our clients. tech carrot has earned wide recognition as areliable partner for organizations across the globe because of its professionalapproach and strong delivery capabilities. The Middle East and Africa arehandled by UAE operations, while APAC is handled by India operations. We havealso expanded in the USA and the Netherlands as well.

SolutionArchitect with 15+ years of IT experience (7+ in architecture) to lead thedesign and delivery of scalable, secure, and cloud-native enterprise solutions.The architect will focus on solution architecture, digital transformation,AI/ML-driven use cases, API and event-driven systems, and hybrid/clouddeployment (preferably Azure). The architect should have deep knowledge in SOA,microservices, middleware, security protocols, and integration patterns, withhands-on experience across Azure, AWS, OpenShift, and containerization. Strongleadership, stakeholder management, and pre-sales solutioning skills areessential. Preferred certifications include TOGAF and Microsoft Azure ArchitectExpert, with domain experience in Financial Services, Real Estate, e-Commerce,or Aviation.

KeyResponsibilities

• Develop solution architectures,design models, and technology roadmaps aligned to enterprise standards.
  
• Define infrastructure, hosting,and deployment strategies (Azure or hybrid preferred).
  
• Architect AI/ML-drivensolutions (predictive analytics, personalization, demand forecasting,chatbots, computer vision).
  
• Design systems for highavailability, reliability, scalability, and security, capable of handlinglarge-scale API and event-driven workloads.
  
• Lead complex engagementsend-to-end, covering client satisfaction, value delivery, team leadership,and financials.
  
• Develop and execute solutioningstrategies for Managed Services offerings aligned with industry bestpractices.
  
• Drive technology evaluations,POCs, and adoption of emerging technologies, ensuring integration withcloud, middleware, and legacy systems.
  
• Provide architecturalleadership in Agile and Waterfall models, ensuring governance andstandards.
  
• Collaborate with businessstakeholders, delivery teams, and pre-sales to translate requirements intoscalable solutions and support proposals/estimations.
  
• Strong experience in digitaltransformation programs and ecosystem integration (mobile apps,microservices, containers, APIs, event-streams, message brokers).
  
• Strong knowledge of applicationsecurity (OWASP Top 10, authentication, authorization, encryption,monitoring, compliance).
  
• Hands-on with Azure, AWS,OpenShift, OCI, with exposure to platforms like WS02, Azure API gateway,etc.
  
• Proficiency in API gateways,identity providers (IDP), and security protocols (OAuth, SAML, TLS).
  
• Development expertise withReact.js, Node.js, REST/SOAP, API Gateway, Middleware, IAM, Databases.
  
• Proven experience in designingcloud-native, container-based applications with DevOps and CI/CDpipelines.
  
• Skilled with enterprisearchitecture tools (Enterprise Architect), data modeling, and reusabledesign patterns.
  
• Ability to stay updated withlatest architecture trends and embed them into enterprise strategies.
  
• Strong technical proficiency inmiddleware, integration patterns, and security protocols to ensureresilient and compliant solutions.
  

Qualifications& Skills

• 15+ years of IT experience,including 7+ years in solution/enterprise architecture.
  
• Expertise in Solution &Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Microservices, Event-Driven, Cloud-Native,Domain-Driven, and Model-Driven Design.
  
• Strong leadership, analytical,communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  

PreferredCertifications

• TOGAF (latest version)
  
• Microsoft Certified: AzureSolutions Architect Expert
  

Solution Architect

We are looking for a seasoned Solution Architect with 8+ years of experience designing and delivering complex cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. This role demands deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, migrations, and infrastructure automation, along with strong client engagement skills. You will lead end-to-end cloud transformation projects—from initial assessment and architecture design to hands-on implementation—ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions that align with enterprise business goals.

Experience:

• 8+ years of overall IT experience with progressive responsibilities
• Experience with multi-cloud implementations and hybrid architectures
• Background in enterprise application modernization and legacy system transformation
• Consulting or professional services background with client delivery experience
• Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization implementations

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Architecture & Design — Design comprehensive cloud solutions architecture for complex enterprise environments across AWS and Azure
• Create detailed technical blueprints, implementation roadmaps, and deployment strategies
• Conduct thorough architectural assessments and gap analyses for cloud readiness
• Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) and technical demonstrations to validate architectural decisions
• Ensure architectural designs meet performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization requirements
• Lead end-to-end cloud implementations from planning through production deployment
• Execute complex cloud migrations including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and cloud-native transformations
• Hands-on deployment of infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and ARM templates
• Manage implementation timelines, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure delivery milestones are met
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during implementation phases

Cloud Migration & Modernization:

• Assess legacy systems and develop comprehensive migration strategies
• Execute application modernization initiatives including microservices transformation
• Implement data migration strategies with minimal downtime and data loss
• Deploy hybrid and multi-cloud architectures with seamless integration
• Validate post-migration performance and functionality against business requirements

Client Engagement & Project Management:

• Partner directly with clients during implementation phases to ensure requirements are met
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project updates and technical guidance
• Conduct technical workshops and knowledge transfer sessions with client teams
• Document implementation processes, best practices, and operational procedures
• Provide post-implementation support and optimization recommendations

Team Leadership & Mentoring:

• Lead technical teams during implementation projects and provide hands-on guidance
• Mentor junior architects and engineers on implementation best practices
• Foster collaboration between development, operations, and business teams
• Drive adoption of cloud-native practices and implementation methodologies

Implementation-Specific Skills:

• Migration Tools: AWS Migration Hub, Azure Migrate, Database Migration Service
• Deployment Automation: Blue-green deployments, canary releases, rolling updates
• Disaster Recovery: RTO/RPO planning, backup strategies, business continuity implementation
• Azure AVD Assessment and implementation
• Performance Optimization: Load testing, capacity planning, cost optimization strategies

Education & Certifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

• To apply for this position kindly email your resume at:

Job Overview:
Join us as a Solution Architect to design and support advanced fintech solutions in Wealth Management, Digital Wallets, Trading, and Blockchain domains.

Strong experience in brokerage & trading (international markets)

Knowledge of UAE trading systems (ADX & DFM)

Expertise in wealth & investment systems (equities, bonds, funds, robo-advisory)

Exposure to virtual asset models & implementations

Skilled in production support, root cause analysis & permanent fixes

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