Position Overview
Cloud Network Engineer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the IT and Services sector. The role supports the design, implementation, and operation of scalable AWS and Azure network services to improve availability, security, cost efficiency, and production reliability for modern enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud network architectures across AWS, Azure, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
- Configure VPC, VNet, subnetting, segmentation, routing, DNS, ingress, egress, and secure connectivity patterns.
- Engineer and operate hybrid connectivity solutions including site‑to‑site VPNs, AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute, and transit routing.
- Implement cloud network security controls such as firewalls, network security groups, WAF rules, and DDoS protection services.
- Automate network provisioning and configuration using infrastructure‑as‑code tools, reusable modules, and API‑driven workflows.
- Improve network reliability, availability, and maintainability through resilient designs across regions and availability zones.
- Support capacity planning, performance tuning, traffic analysis, and cloud cost optimization initiatives.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud network and connectivity issues in production environments with clear root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with cloud platform, security, application, and operations teams through Git‑based workflows and structured design reviews.
- Follow disciplined change management, peer review, documentation, and release practices for production network changes.
- Standardize cloud network patterns to reduce configuration drift, improve security posture, and support scalable operations.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineering teams and non‑specialist stakeholders.
Ideal Profile
- Strong experience in cloud networking within AWS and/or Azure environments.
- Solid understanding of routing, subnetting, segmentation, DNS, hybrid connectivity, and network security principles.
- Hands‑on experience with cloud‑native networking services, infrastructure‑as‑code, and automated provisioning.
- Practical knowledge of site‑to‑site VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, transit routing, firewalls, WAF, and DDoS protection.
- Ability to troubleshoot high‑impact network and connectivity issues across production cloud environments.
- Familiarity with Git‑based workflows, design reviews, change control, and peer review processes.
- Strong ownership mindset for cloud network reliability, security, and operational discipline.
- Ability to work closely with security, cloud platform, application, and infrastructure teams.
- Good communication skills with the ability to explain complex network concepts in a clear and practical way.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on automation, standardization, and cost‑aware design.
Skills Set
- AWS cloud networking
- Azure cloud networking
- VPC and VNet architecture
- Routing, DNS, subnetting, and segmentation
- Hybrid cloud connectivity
- Site‑to‑site VPN
- Direct Connect and ExpressRoute
- Transit routing
- Firewalls, WAF, and DDoS protection
- Network security groups
- Infrastructure‑as‑code
- API‑driven automation
- Git‑based workflows
- Capacity planning and performance optimization
- Cloud cost optimization
- Production troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Why Join Us
- Work on secure and resilient cloud networking services for enterprise environments in Dubai.
- Gain exposure to hybrid cloud, multi‑cloud connectivity, automation, security controls, and platform reliability initiatives.
- Build deeper expertise in AWS, Azure, infrastructure‑as‑code, network security, and production‑grade cloud operations.
- Join projects where cloud networking directly supports application performance, availability, and business continuity.
- Strong career path for infrastructure professionals moving toward cloud network architecture, platform engineering, and secure connectivity leadership.
Location and Compensation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary range: 18,000 – 28,000 AED per month. Full‑time.