Technical Solution Manager📣 إعلان

About the Role

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Solution Manager to join its team in Riyadh. This contract role is focused on the design, implementation, and management of robust, scalable, and secure IT infrastructure solutions. The position requires a professional capable of bridging the gap between architectural design and operational execution.

Role Context and Objectives

The Technical Solution Manager will leverage a strong background in virtualization, DevOps practices, and system integration to ensure seamless data flow and operational efficiency across the organization. This involves architecting and integrating diverse systems to meet business objectives and adhere to industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise-level IT solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Install, configure, and manage virtualization environments, specifically using VMware technologies (vSphere, vCenter, etc.), to optimize resource utilization and support high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Drive the adoption of DevOps practices by automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using tools like Ansible, Packer, and Terraform.
• Install and configure Kubernetes (k8s) clusters and related containerization technologies (Docker) to support cloud-native applications and microservices architectures.
• Oversee the integration of diverse internal and third-party systems and applications, including managing and integrating SNMP interfaces for network monitoring and management.
• Provide hands-on expertise in the management and administration of Linux operating systems, ensuring their performance, security, and reliability.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash scripting and leverage programming skills in Python for complex automation tasks, data manipulation, and custom tool development.
• Create detailed architectural documentation, diagrams, and operational guides.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in IT architecture, integration, or a related technical management role.
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and manage complex IT infrastructure solutions.
• Strong background in virtualization, DevOps practices, and system integration.
• Proficiency in creating detailed architectural documentation, diagrams, and operational guides.

Technical Competencies

• Expertise with VMware technologies (vSphere, vCenter).
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Ansible, Packer, and Terraform.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes (k8s) and Docker.
• Strong understanding of SNMP interfaces for network monitoring and management.
• Hands-on experience with Linux operating systems administration.
• Solid understanding of networking principles, protocols, and security.
• Scripting skills in Bash and programming skills in Python for automation.

Employment Details

This is a contract position based in Riyadh, offering an opportunity to contribute to critical IT infrastructure projects within Airbus Defence and Space.