IT Infrastructure Manager
Date: 27 Feb 2026
Location: Dubai
Company: Innovo Group
Role Purpose
This role is responsible for leading the strategy, delivery, and operational excellence of Innovo’s cloud platforms, core infrastructure, and connectivity technologies.
Operating within a large, distributed construction environment, this role ensures technology is available, secure, scalable, user-focused and tailored to the unique needs of office, site, and mobile-based teams.
This role provides technical leadership and operational accountability for infrastructure services, balancing service stability with controlled change.
Key Accountabilities
- Develop and implement the cloud, infrastructure, and connectivity strategy aligned to business needs, construction operations, and technology roadmap.
- Own end-to-end infrastructure strategy covering network, WAN, internet, cloud, and hybrid environments
- Lead architecture decisions for on-prem, cloud (Azure), and connectivity
- Drive optimisation, automation, and modern management practices to increase agility and reduce operational overhead.
- Support financial planning, forecasting, and cost optimisation for cloud and infrastructure services.
- Design and deliver modern digital workplace enhancements that support hybrid work, collaboration, and site-based activities.
- Oversee hybrid infrastructure spanning on-prem environments, network services, hosting, and core platforms.
- Ensure all infrastructure and cloud services adhere to security best practice and compliance frameworks.
- Work with managed service providers and large-scale technology providers to deliver core services.
- Work with Service Operations to ensure effective escalation management and end to end service reliability.
- Establish and track SLAs, KPIs, and user experience metrics across cloud, infrastructure, and workplace technology.
- Oversee incident, problem, and change management for infrastructure services
- Drive standardisation, documentation, and technical roadmaps
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Information Systems or related field.
- 8+ years experience in infrastructure, cloud, or workplace technology, with at least 3-5 years in a senior role
- Deep technical expertise in Azure, including governance, architecture, and operations
- Experience managing Azure, WAN, SD-WAN, firewalls, Wi-Fi
- Proven experience managing large, distributed, multi-site environments – ideally with site-based operational needs
- Strong experience in hybrid cloud operations, networks and modern workplace transformation
- Experience with ITIL-based service management
- Experience working with managed service providers and large-scale technology vendors
- Strong decision-maker with good risk awareness and operational discipline
- Highly customer centric, focused on usability and reliability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to operate in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects and priorities.