Cloud Architect - ServiceNow (On-Premises)

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect with expertise in ServiceNow to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of a secure and scalable on-premises ServiceNow deployment. The role requires understanding of hybrid cloud strategies, infrastructure design, and enterprise governance. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in either an on-prem or cloud environment.

Requirements

• Experience of working as an infrastructure/DevOps engineer and architect with 8+ years in an on-prem or cloud environment
• Strong knowledge of building complex enterprise solutions including data center sizing, security, and infrastructure architecture
• Design and document and implement the end-to-end architecture of ServiceNow in an on-prem environment
• Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to define network, storage, and compute configurations
• Working knowledge of implementing solutions with in-built security, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR)
• Experience of working with on-prem virtualization technologies like VMware
• Working with additional virtualization technologies will be an added advantage
• Defining integration strategies with external systems (LDAP, monitoring tools, CMDBs, ITSM platforms)
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration
• Strong knowledge of Linux OS security
• Strong working knowledge of at least one of the relational databases, including deployment, security, configuration, and optimization. Experience with Maria DB will be an added advantage
• Working knowledge of creating and implementing solutions using IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and other models
• Familiarity with scripting (JavaScript, PowerShell)
• Good to have - working knowledge of ServiceNow modules like ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, and Orchestration
• Good to have - Arabic Language speaking (not a must)