Roads And Transport Authority banner

Infrastructure & Cloud Architect

Roads And Transport Authority

The Role

Overview

Lead design of secure, scalable cloud & on‑prem infrastructure for RTA smart city.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost optimization
  • cloud governance
  • infrastructure architecture
  • cloud design
  • systems integration
  • architecture documentation

Tasks

Join the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) as an Infrastructure & Cloud Architect, where you'll lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and cost-efficient infrastructure that powers smart city transformation in Dubai. -Optimize cloud resource usage, control costs, and ensure high performance and reliability -Develop and enforce governance policies for cloud usage, ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards -Architect and maintain both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure aligned with RTA’s enterprise architecture -Collaborate with internal project teams and external stakeholders to deliver fit-for-purpose infrastructure solutions -Stay updated on emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies to assess and implement innovation -Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud systems using AWS, Azure, or GCP -Ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with RTA's enterprise systems, promoting interoperability and efficiency -Maintain detailed architecture documentation, support audits, and guide infrastructure decisions

Requirements

  • aws
  • azure
  • gcp
  • solution architecture
  • 8+ years
  • cs degree

What You Bring

-Skilled communicator and team collaborator across internal and external entities -Expertise in cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) -Excellent analytical, documentation, and project coordination skills -Strong knowledge of cloud networking, object storage, solution architecture, and technology design -Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure design and cloud architecture -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field -Familiar with governance, risk & compliance (GRC) in IT environments

The Company

About Roads And Transport Authority

-Manages iconic projects like the driverless Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, Water Bus, ferries and taxi services across the emirate. -Leads major road and bridge design, construction and traffic‑management initiatives including Sheikh Zayed Road upgrades. -Pioneering smart services such as Bus‑On‑Demand in ten zones and solar‑powered rail buses for eco‑friendly mobility. -Operates through specialized agencies in traffic & roads, public and marine transport, rail, licensing and tech services.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Roads

Traffic Management

Commercial Transport

Public Transport

Rail and Metro Systems

Bus Services

Taxi and Ride-Hailing Services

Vehicle Licensing and Registration

Building Numbering

Private Lands Management

Driving Institutes

Advertising on Transport Premises

Luxury Vehicle Services

Green Fleet and Environmental Transport Initiatives