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Technical Solutions Architect – Datacentre Infrastructure
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 01/02/2026
Job overview
Date posted
18/12/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
01/02/2026
Job description
The Technical Solutions Architect – Datacentre role within du in the United Arab Emirates is a senior ICT position responsible for designing, presenting, and governing end-to-end datacentre infrastructure solutions across the pre-sales and delivery lifecycle. The role focuses on gathering and translating customer requirements into robust Technical Design Specifications, developing high-level solution designs, and ensuring alignment with approved product lists through structured cost-benefit analysis and research. The position leads technical solution presentations to clients and stakeholders, supports RFI and RFP responses for individual products and integrated solutions, and defines interdependencies across design and deployment phases. The role works closely with Sales, Delivery Management, Transition & Transformation, Service Account Management, Foundational Technologies, Advanced Technologies, and Centers of Excellence to ensure consistent quality, operability validation, and compliance with documentation frameworks and service management standards. The position also includes responsibility for vendor engagement, knowledge transfer, validation of technical best practices, and ongoing enhancement of technology processes throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Attend technical discovery sessions to gather requirements and develop Technical Design Specifications
- Ensure client requirements are accurately addressed within proposed datacentre solutions
- Support definition and governance of the Approved Product List through cost-benefit analysis and technical research
- Develop pre-sales high-level design documents and product and service presentations
- Conduct formal technical solution presentations to clients and stakeholder groups
- Define interdependencies and identify technical dependencies across design and deployment phases
- Guide technical implementation teams on solution approach and technical functions during deployment
- Collaborate with Delivery Management, Transition & Transformation, Service Account Management, and Centers of Excellence to validate build and operability
- Work with Foundational and Advanced Technologies teams to ensure consistent technical quality standards
- Ensure compliance with documentation frameworks supporting Service Management and Delivery
- Define and validate technical best practices across the engagement lifecycle
- Attend vendor briefings and lead knowledge transfer sessions for technologies and deployment teams
- Lead preparation and delivery of customer-facing technical presentations
- Respond to RFIs and RFPs for standalone products and end-to-end datacentre solutions
- Maintain awareness of technology process enhancements across sales and delivery organizations
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related IT discipline
- Possess ITIL V3 Foundation certification, with preference for ITIL Service Design or Service Transition
- Demonstrate 5–7 years of experience in datacentre infrastructure solutions, pre-sales, managed services, or product management
- Exhibit strong skills in solution design, technical documentation, and presentation development
- Demonstrate ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities across concurrent engagements
- Show experience working across sales, delivery, and service management functions
