Requirements
Strong technical expertise and hands-on experience in cloud technologies, particularly with Red Hat OpenStack, Palo Alto Networks, F5, and IBM Watson Cloud PakThorough understanding of the local IT landscape and cultural nuances in Iraq to effectively lead technical initiatives and drive successful outcomesExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve complex technical issuesStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholdersDemonstrated experience in leading technical teams and mentoring junior team membersProficiency in project management tools and methodologiesPreferred QualificationsRelevant technical certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Engineer, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator, IBM Certified Solution Architect)Experience in the deployment and integration of complex, multi-vendor IT solutionsKnowledge of the Iraqi IT and business landscape
Description
Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the technical subject matter expert and point of contact for the projectCollaborate with the project manager to develop and execute the technical implementation planLead and coordinate the activities of the vendor technical teams to ensure alignment and timely deliveryProvide technical guidance and mentorship to the project team, fostering knowledge sharing and skill developmentIdentify and mitigate technical risks, proactively addressing any issues that may ariseEnsure the deployment and configuration of the cloud technologies meet the project's functional and performance requirementsDevelop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system architecture, configurations, and proceduresSupport the testing and validation of the implemented solutions, working closely with the project stakeholdersFacilitate knowledge transfer to the client's IT team, enabling them to effectively manage and maintain the deployed systems.