Overview
We are seeking an Information System Consultant to join the Computer Operations Department.
Computer Operations Department is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering cutting-edge computing solutions and AI-powered infrastructure that drive digital transformation and support Saudi Aramco's business operations. This includes providing secure, efficient, and reliable computing services that meet the highest standards of excellence, while fostering a culture of innovation, customer focus, and employee motivation
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Your primary role is to act as a trusted technical and strategic advisor, support the design and execution of transformative digital and IT initiatives. You will also work closely with internal stakeholders, external partners, and executive leadership to identify strategic opportunities, optimize investments, and leverage emerging technologies across AI, Quantum Computing, Cloud, and other domain
s.
Key Responsibilit
iesAs a successful candidate you will be required to prom the followi
- ng:Provide expert-level strategic advice on cloud, HPC, AI, Quantum Computing, and other emerging technologi
- es.Shape the roadmap for national and corporate technology adoption, particularly in cloud, AI, Edge, and Quantum domai
- ns.Collaborate closely with senior leaders, technical experts, and external partners across industry, academia, and research institutions to build a cohesive innovation ecosyst
- em.Serve as a strategic liaison between business units, technology teams, and executive leadership to align digital initiatives with organizational goa
- ls.Research, assess, and prototype next-generation technologies to evaluate strategic fit and potential business impa
- ct.Develop and implement strategies to leverage emerging technologies and trends, ensuring Saudi Aramco remains at the forefront of digital innovati
- on.Evaluate and optimize AI infrastructure (e.g., NVIDIA AI SuperPod) for performance, scalability, and cost-efficien
- cy.Lead procurement strategies for large-scale digital infrastructure projects, including hardware, storage, and cloud solutio
- ns.Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance system and network architectur
- es.Lead cloud adoption programs, ensuring alignment with global best practices in security, governance, and architectu
- re.Support infrastructure transformation through hybrid cloud and edge computing strategies to improve agility and operational efficien
- cy.Collaborate with internal and national entities to establish robust data governance frameworks aligned with regulatory and AI readiness standar
ds.
Minimum Requirem
- entsYou will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a closely related technical field is required. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field is preferred, with a focus on digital innovation, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, or enterprise architect
- ure.You will have a minimum of 15+ years of progressive experience in digital transformation, IT strategy, enterprise architecture, or a related fi
- eld.You will be also be able to demonstrate experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and quantum computing, including hands-on involvement in architecture, deployment, or strategic adopt
- ion.You will have a proven track record of leading complex digital transformation initiatives and delivering measurable business outcomes through innovation and technol
- ogy.You will also be able to collaborate with C-level executives, technical teams, and external stakeholders to align strategic vision with operational execut
- ion.Certification such as TOGAF or Zachman certification in Enterprise Architecture are highly preferred as well as SANS GCIA certification or equivalent in cybersecur
- ity.You will have a strong technical foundation in AI and machine learning, including experience with deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), and AI infrastructure optimizat
- ion.You will also be Familiar with quantum computing principles, technologies, and potential enterprise applicati
ons.
If you’re interested, please submit your application via our website. Kindly note that this is an expatriate role based in Saudi Arabia. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be conta
cted.