Ai Infrastructure & Cluster Management

Are you a Senior Cloud, Platform, or AI Infrastructure Architect ready to step into a high-impact leadership position? We are seeking an experienced AI Infrastructure & Cluster Management Manager / Lead Specialist to join a world-leading Tech Hub and Enterprise Security practice in Lisbon or Porto.

In this role, you will lead complex, large-scale transformation programs—shaping the future of AI-driven infrastructure, high-performance computing, and enterprise-grade security for global clients across Retail, Energy, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector. Apply now!

- To lead transformation initiatives and programs focusing on AI infrastructure platforms, cluster management, and workload orchestration. 

- To design and specify high-performance computing solutions, effectively allocating and optimizing computational resources such as GPUs, memory, and storage for complex AI/ML workloads. 

- To define architecture standards, benchmarks, and operational best practices for managing large-scale, cloud-native platforms. 

- To drive cluster management, workload scheduling, virtualization, and infrastructure automation initiatives across multi-cloud environments. 

- To embed enterprise security principles (Security by Design) into AI infrastructure stacks, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and security standards. 

- To direct and mentor multidisciplinary teams of platform engineers, DevOps specialists, and security architects across high-stakes client projects. 

- To advise C-suite executives and key stakeholders, translating complex technical requirements into high-value strategic roadmaps and operational models.

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related fields. 

- Minimum of 6 years of proven professional experience in infrastructure platforms, cloud-native architecture, or large-scale AI environments, with a track record of team leadership.

- Deep hands-on and architectural expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux. Experience with enterprise platforms such as Red Hat OpenShift, SUSE Rancher, or VMware Tanzu.

- Full professional proficiency in Portuguese and English (written and oral).

- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.

- Familiarity with NVIDIA GPU hardware/partitioning (e.g., MIG), MLOps pipelines, or AI workload scheduling is strongly valued.

- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills. 

- Availability for occasional international travel as required by project needs.

- Personalized Career Development: A diverse work environment fostering continuous learning and a tailored career development plan matching your goals.

- Global Impact: Participation in high-profile national and international projects within a specialized security domain.

- Continuous Learning: Unlimited access to top online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning and Udemy) and opportunities for specialized training and certifications in emerging technologies (with a strong focus on Cloud).

- Vibrant Culture: A culture of innovation, excellence, and trust, alongside active tech communities and collaborative initiatives.