Solution Architect

We are seeking a Solution Architect (Infrastructure & Platform) with solid automotive manufacturing experience to lead the platform, infrastructure, and operational assurance of enterprise integration initiatives delivered by a third-party supplier. This role ensures the technical foundation for critical manufacturing systems is secure, scalable, and compliant, supporting high-availability integration with SAP, PLM, EWM.Key Responsibilities: Own the infrastructure architecture oversight for integration platforms supporting automotive manufacturing processes;Validate network design, deployment models, runtime environments, and security for platforms handling real-time production data;Coordinate with cloud teams, IT operations, Info Sec, and manufacturing IT to align on platform readiness;Participate in design reviews, compliance audits, and performance testing for systems;Manage infrastructure delivery timelines, risks, and escalation paths in the context of production environments;Ensure implementation of monitoring, logging, access control, and incident management for automotive-critical integrations;Maintain infrastructure diagrams, network topologies, and operational runbooks;Collaborate on post-deployment testing and platform support models to ensure continuity in production operations.Qualifications: 6+ years in infrastructure or platform architecture roles, ideally supporting automotive manufacturing IT environments;Proven experience in the automotive manufacturing industry and/or with PLM systems is essential;Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and network/security protocols used in automotive and manufacturing systems;Experience in CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and automated deployments;Familiarity with SAP interfaces and PLM;Proficient in project management, tracking progress, managing dependencies, and handling technical risks;Strong documentation, communication, and escalation management skills in high-stakes environments.SAP MES, EWM, PLM;CI/CD: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible;Networking/Security: VPN, Firewall, SSL/TLS, OAuth;We offer: Opportunity to relocate to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with full visa and relocation support;Competitive salary package;Annual paid vacation and sick leave;Professional development and training opportunities.Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com #J-18808-Ljbffr