Email Infrastructure Director

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Summary: YX Technology is seeking an Email Infrastructure Director to lead the technical architecture and regional scaling of the Yxemail platform, overseeing high-volume mail transport, server-side security, and global deliverability. Highlights: 1. Lead technical architecture and regional scaling of enterprise email platform. 2. Oversee mission-critical communications infrastructure with 99.99% uptime. 3. Define roadmap for scalable email server clusters and ensure compliance. **Email Infrastructure Director \| YX Technology (Yxemail)** **Location:** Al Khor Industrial Zone, Warehouse 45, Al Khor, Qatar **Position Type:** Full\-Time / Executive Leadership **Industry:** Information Technology, Enterprise Messaging \& Cloud Infrastructure **Position Overview** YX Technology is seeking a high\-caliber **Email Infrastructure Director** to lead the technical architecture and regional scaling of our **Yxemail** platform. Based in our specialized operations hub in the Al Khor Industrial Zone, you will be the primary authority on high\-volume mail transport, server\-side security, and global deliverability. This role requires a unique blend of "deep\-tech" engineering and executive operational management. You will oversee the physical and virtual infrastructure that powers mission\-critical communications for our enterprise clients, ensuring 99\.99% uptime and bulletproof data integrity within the Qatari regulatory framework. **Core Responsibilities** * **Infrastructure Architecture:** Define and execute the roadmap for scalable email server clusters, utilizing both on\-premise hardware at Warehouse 45 and hybrid cloud environments. * **Protocol \& Deliverability Excellence:** Lead the optimization of SMTP, IMAP, and POP3 configurations. Direct the implementation of advanced authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and BIMI) to maintain elite sender reputation. * **Operational Oversight:** Direct the daily activities of the systems engineering and NOC teams, ensuring seamless mail flow and rapid resolution of complex bounce or latency incidents. * **Security \& Encryption:** Establish and enforce rigorous end\-to\-end encryption standards (TLS/SSL) and anti\-malware/anti\-phishing protocols to protect corporate data assets. * **Systems Integration:** Oversee the synchronization of Yxemail with external enterprise tools, including **Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365\)** and custom API integrations. * **Data\-Driven Leadership:** Utilize advanced **Excel automation (macros, XLOOKUP)** and log analysis to monitor system throughput, storage trends, and hardware lifecycle. * **Compliance \& Governance:** Ensure all email infrastructure strictly adheres to Qatar’s National Cyber Security Strategy and international data privacy standards (GDPR/Swiss FADP). * **Vendor Management:** Negotiate and manage high\-value contracts with global data center providers, hardware manufacturers, and transit partners. **Requirements \& Qualifications** * **Education:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field. * **Experience:** 12\+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 6 years in a directorial or senior leadership capacity within the telecommunications or SaaS sector. * **Technical Mastery:** Expert\-level knowledge of Postfix, Exim, Microsoft Exchange, and Linux\-based mail environments. Proficiency in BPO\-style process optimization is highly valued. * **Language:** Professional fluency in **English** is mandatory. Proficiency in Arabic or Tagalog is a significant advantage for coordinating with local technical teams and regional stakeholders. * **Certifications:** CISSP, MCSE (Messaging), or advanced cloud architecture certifications (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud). * **Mindset:** A "work\-hard, play\-hard" philosophy—someone who values technical excellence as the primary funding mechanism for a life of travel and global exploration. **What We Offer** * **Strategic Hub:** A key leadership role in a high\-tech facility at Warehouse 45, Al Khor Industrial Zone—a critical center for Qatar’s industrial and digital growth. * **Global Influence:** The opportunity to direct an email ecosystem that supports thousands of international corporate users. * **Compensation:** Highly competitive tax\-free salary, performance\-based "Uptime" bonuses, housing allowance, and annual travel passage. * **Culture:** A results\-oriented environment that values authenticity, technical precision, and a healthy, travel\-inspired work\-life balance. Job Type: Full\-time Pay: QAR27,000\.00 per month Work Location: In person