Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer - Riyadh, KSA

Overview

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware environments including vSphere, NSX-T, vSAN, and ESXi for enterprise clients
• Build and maintain infrastructure automation pipelines using Terraform and Ansible across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
• Deploy and optimize Kubernetes clusters for containerized workloads, supporting CI/CD integration and day-to-day operations
• Architect and implement Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions, including compute, networking, storage, and identity management
• Develop and maintain IaC templates for consistent, repeatable deployments across staging and production environments
• Integrate VMware infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines to streamline DevOps workflows and reduce manual operations
• Provide L2/L3 support for complex issues across virtualization, networking, and hybrid cloud environments
• Lead incident resolution, root cause analysis, and problem management for critical infrastructure issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, security, and project management to ensure delivery excellence
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks
• Support data center migration and infrastructure resiliency planning initiatives
• **Requirements*** 7+ years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and enterprise IT environments
• Strong proficiency in VMware stack: vSphere, NSX-T, vSAN, and ESXi administration and troubleshooting
• Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code and Ansible for configuration management
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads
• Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform or equivalent public cloud environment (AWS, Azure)
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and integration with infrastructure workflows
• Strong incident management skills with experience in L2/L3 support and shift leadership
• Excellent communication skills; able to collaborate with both technical teams and client stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field