Senior IT Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Dubai

Job Description – Senior IT Cloud Infrastructure EngineerLocation - DubaiExperience - 12yrs+Note - Looking for candidates who are really keen to relocate in Dubai as its onsite opportunityPurposeThe Senior IT Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, cost-effective, and scalable cloud services aligned with organizational goals.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Infrastructure & Operations- Implement, configure, and maintain public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. - Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of infrastructure and applications. - Administer cloud networking, firewalls, and virtual networks for security and compliance. - Oversee monitoring and systems management processes for proactive issue resolution. - Perform routine maintenance, system updates, and security patching.Automation & DevOps- Develop automation scripts for deployment, monitoring, and scaling cloud services. - Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and operational processes. - Enable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation.Security & Compliance- Ensure adherence to IT governance, compliance, and security best practices. - Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. - Maintain strong security posture through identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and monitoring.Cost Optimization & Resource Management- Monitor cloud usage, performance, and cost efficiency. - Develop and implement cost optimization strategies and resource utilization policies. - Generate detailed reports on cloud spending and recommend cost-saving measures.Collaboration & Support- Work with development and operations teams to integrate cloud services. - Provide escalation support for critical incidents and ensure timely resolution. - Document outages, root causes, and preventive measures. - Support change management processes and IT service continuity management (ITSCM).Must-Have Attributes- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. - Ability to balance hands-on technical expertise with leadership in cloud strategy. - Adaptable to flexible working hours to support global infrastructure operations. - Proactive, self-driven, and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.Category-wise Technical SkillsCloud Platforms- Expert knowledge of Azure, AWS, and GCP (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). - Strong understanding of cloud-native services (containers, Kubernetes, serverless).Infrastructure & Networking- Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM). - Cloud networking (VNET, VPC, Subnets, Routing, Firewalls, VPN, Load Balancing). - Storage solutions (Blob, S3, EBS, Azure Files, NAS/SAN).Automation & Scripting- Proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, Python. - Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, ARM, CloudFormation). - Automation tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps).Security & Compliance- IAM, Key Vault/Secrets Manager, Security Groups, Firewalls. - Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM). - Backup, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Business Continuity.Monitoring & Optimization- Cloud monitoring (Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana). - Cost management and optimization tools. - Performance tuning and capacity planning.Day-to-Day Activities- Monitor cloud infrastructure health and resolve incidents. - Execute deployment pipelines and update infrastructure components. - Review cloud costs, optimize resource allocation, and implement savings. - Collaborate with developers to support cloud-native application deployments. - Document processes, incidents, and changes for audit and compliance. - Conduct regular security checks and ensure compliance with standards. - Participate in on-call rotations for critical infrastructure support.Experience- 12+ years in IT Infrastructure with at least 6–8 years in cloud engineering roles. - Proven expertise in managing large-scale enterprise cloud environments. - Hands-on experience with hybrid and multi-cloud strategy implementation.Education & Certifications- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Preferred Master’s degree in IT/Cloud/Systems Engineering. - Certifications (mandatory/preferred): - Microsoft Azure: AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-305. - AWS: Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional), SysOps, DevOps Engineer. - ITIL v4 Foundation (for ITSM processes). - Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) – a plus.Soft Skills- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams. - Leadership qualities to mentor junior engineers. - Strong documentation and reporting skills. - Ability to work under pressure and manage critical incidents.About InfoBeans-InfoBeans is a global digital transformation and product engineering company, enabling businesses to thrive through innovation, agility, and cutting-edge technology solutions. With over 1,700 team members across the globe, we specialize in custom software development, enterprise solutions, cloud, AI/ML, UX, automation, and digital transformation services.At InfoBeans, we live by our core purpose of “Creating WOW!”—for our clients, team members, and the community. Our collaborative culture, growth opportunities, and people-first approach make us one of the most trusted and rewarding workplaces.Link:

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