Overview
Are you passionate about supporting startups on their technology journey This role is part of a leading startup program team in the UAE, engaging early-stage and growth-stage startups through technology support, business enablement, capacity building, and mentorshipdriving their growth locally and globally.
As a Cloud Solution Expert, you will work directly with a diverse portfolio of tech startups to understand their cloud and product needs, provide architectural guidance, and support them in building scalable cloud solutions.
This opportunity allows you to:
- Work closely with some of the most innovative startups in the region
- Deepen your expertise in cloud technologies, products, and services
- Develop hands-on cloud architecture and advisory skills
- Work in a hybrid environment with on-site engagement with startups
The organization values a growth mindset, innovation, collaboration, respect, integrity, and accountabilitycreating an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Understand industry trends along with the organization's cloud architecture solutions and those of competitors.
- Highlight the strengths of the organization's cloud offerings compared to competitor solutions to influence startup decision-making.
- Generate new ideas to improve existing intellectual property, technologies, or processes for assigned startups.
- Share insights and technical recommendations across internal teams and wider technical communities.
- Collaborate with startup technical teams to review cloud architecture, IT ecosystems, and cloud strategies.
- Recommend scalable and supportable controls for cloud computing, including service tiers, monitoring, continuity planning, cost models, and optimization.
- Guide startups in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure.
- Evaluate technical risks and propose mitigation strategies, security architectures, and integrations.
- Engage additional internal/external resources where required to resolve architectural challenges.
- Lead and develop the startup tech community by conducting knowledge-sharing sessions, training, and coaching on cloud technology benefits.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience in technology, cloud solutions, architecture, consulting, or infrastructure technologies
- Technical Certification in Azure or any major cloud platform
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years of technical cloud delivery experience
- 2+ years of project management experience
- Additional certifications in cloud services (Azure/AWS/GCP)
