Cloud Engineer

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud solutions provider is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design and manage secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. The role focuses on Infrastructure as Code and automation to enhance deployments and optimize performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science, with a minimum of 3 years of AWS experience and an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer credential. This position offers opportunities for collaboration with DevOps and application teams to improve system performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Design and manage AWS cloud infrastructure following best practices and security standards.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform/CloudFormation to automate deployments.
• Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines for faster and reliable releases.
• Ensure high availability, backup, and disaster recovery readiness.
• Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams to improve system performance and governance.

Skills

AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Kubernetes (EKS) and containerization

Scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Ansible)

DevOps and Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS

Job description

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

Role Summary

The Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS. The role focuses on Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and cloud-native practices to support reliable deployments, optimize costs, and enhance system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage AWS cloud infrastructure following best practices and security standards.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform/CloudFormation to automate deployments.
• Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines for faster and reliable releases.
• Ensure high availability, backup, and disaster recovery readiness.
• Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams to improve system performance and governance.

Key Skills

• AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Kubernetes (EKS) and containerization
• Scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Ansible)
• DevOps and Agile methodologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (mandatory)