Cloud Engineer/ Specialist

BlackStone eIT; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Training & Development

Performance Bonus

Job summary

BlackStone eIT seeks a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will implement IaC, automate deployments, and optimize resources while coordinating with DevOps and security teams.

The role requires 2–5+ years in cloud engineering or sysadmin, strong scripting, and expertise with Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Dubai-based, on‑site position with career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 2–5+ years in cloud engineering or system administration.
• Hands-on with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Linux and Windows server administration.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, VPN, Load Balancers, Firewalls).
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor cloud environments for high availability and performance.
• Implement IaC using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Automate deployment and operations with CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage cloud networking, storage, compute, and security services.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues.
• Optimize resources to cut costs and improve performance.
• Implement backup, DR, and BCM solutions.
• Collaborate with DevOps, developers, and security teams.
• Ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Linux/Windows admin

Networking concepts

Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)

Terraform/Ansible/CloudFormation

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

DevOps collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

GitLab CI

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud services, automation, infrastructure as code, networking, and security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor cloud environments to ensure high availability and performance.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Automate deployment and operational processes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage cloud networking, storage, compute, and security services.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues.
• Optimize cloud resources to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
• Collaborate with DevOps, developers, and security teams.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2-5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or system administration.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Linux and Windows server administration.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, VPN, Load Balancers, Firewalls).
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus