The posting
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain cloud platforms and applications, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and VMware.
- Manage Azure subscriptions, resources, storage, capacity, and application performance.
- Deploy and monitor cloud applications, ensuring availability and operational efficiency.
- Implement cloud security measures, including data encryption, identity protection, access management, and backup solutions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, network connectivity, and system performance issues.
- Manage infrastructure changes, upgrades, and maintenance while minimizing business disruption.
- Maintain system documentation, configuration records, and IT security compliance.
- Manage user access rights and investigate potential security breaches or unauthorized access.
- Coordinate backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
- Collaborate with internal IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to improve cloud services and resolve technical issues.
- Monitor service performance against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Ensure compliance with company Information Security and HSES policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or 7+ years of equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience supporting applications and infrastructure within Microsoft Azure Cloud environments.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, VMware, cloud security, and infrastructure management.
- Relevant certifications are preferred, such as: MCSE / MCITP Cloud Platform and Infrastructure CCNA Cloud IaaS Cloud Certification ITIL v3 Foundation VMware Certification
- Experience in cloud security, access management, backup, disaster recovery, and network administration.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an established and diversified UAE business group.
- Work with modern cloud technologies and enterprise IT infrastructure.
- Collaborate with experienced IT professionals.
- Gain opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Contribute to digital transformation and technology innovation.
Ali & Sons Holding
Our innovative and forward-thinking projects have complemented the evolution of the UAE economy. As an Emirati conglomerate, we work across a diverse range of sectors, from automotive to construction, providing innovative products and services built with advanced resources and technology. We’re always focused on the growth and well-being of our entire ecosystem striving towards giving the best customer experience.
We have partnered with some of the world's biggest and most respected brands, including Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen, Skoda, and MG. Along the way, we have founded several of our own brands, including Amwaj Jewellery, Ali & Sons Real Estate, and Eurostar Rent-A-Car.
We’re always focused on what’s ahead. Over the next 3-4 years, we expect to grow Ali & Sons fourfold, with this growth mainly taking place in Automotive, Energy & Industrial, and Retail & Investments. Our growth plans will be accomplished through acquisitions, direct investment, adding to our value chain.
We cannot ignore the importance of the digital future, and the digitalisation of our entire group is a central part of our future growth plans. We intend to invest in digital startups, take advantage of ever-more powerful digitalisation, and invest in people, technology, and process improvements using the powerful Lean Six Sigma method. Every step of the way, our incredibly skilled workforce is the driving force behind our success, and connecting with top talent is always a priority.
In the past year alone we have partnered with MG Motor brand to become their dealer for the UAE, allowing us to open showrooms across the country and deliver entirely new experiences to our customers. We’ve also acquired Emarat Aloula Group adding facility management and EPC capabilities to our portfolio which gives us the ability to provide a complete end-to-end service for our customers.
Long-term, our goal is to be recognised as one of the most technologically advanced family-holding powerhouses in the region while maintaining and promoting our values — integrity, authenticity, and an unwavering commitment to improving our customers’ lives.



