Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Ops Engineer
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Experience : 6-10 years Job Purpose Responsible for designing, implementing, administering, and supporting the infrastructure platform hosting the Masdr Data Enablement Zone, ensuring availability, scalability, security, automation, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure & Cloud Operations Administer Linux servers and enterprise infrastructure. Deploy, configure, and support Kubernetes/Open Shift clusters. Manage VMware v Sphere and/or Nutanix platforms. Administer Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) resources. Perform capacity planning, patching, backup, disaster recovery, and performance tuning. Implement high availability and resilient infrastructure. Cloud Ops & Automation Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Automate provisioning and operations using Ansible and Bash/Python. Support Git and Git Lab repositories for infrastructure automation. Support CI/CD pipelines related to infrastructure deployments. Manage container images and Kubernetes deployments. Platform Monitoring & Security Monitor infrastructure health and availability. Troubleshoot incidents and perform root cause analysis. Maintain operational documentation and runbooks. Apply OS hardening and support vulnerability remediation. Participate in disaster recovery exercises and compliance activities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related field. Experience5–8+ years in infrastructure engineering and cloud operations. Hands-on Linux, Kubernetes/Open Shift, VMware/Nutanix, OCI. Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Git/Git Lab. Preferred Certifications CKA/CKADRHCSA/RHCEVMware VCP or Nutanix NCPOCI Certification Terraform Associate (preferred) Technical Skills Linux Kubernetes/Open Shift VMware/Nutanix OCIDocker Terraform Ansible Git/Git Lab Bash/Python Monitoring Backup & DR