Sr Specialist Cloud- Muscat-PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN-8-11 - TimesJobs.com

PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN; Muscat; On-site; OMR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Sr Specialist in Cloud to design and manage efficient cloud solutions. In this role, you will implement secure architectures and optimize cloud performance, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness. You'll lead cloud migrations and adopt emerging technologies, driving digital transformation within the organization. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will significantly impact the company's cloud strategy and operations. If you are passionate about cloud technologies and thrive in collaborative settings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in cloud technologies.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure and scalable cloud architectures.
• Manage cloud infrastructure and optimize resource performance.
• Conduct cloud migrations and ensure security compliance.

Skills

Cloud Architecture Design

Azure Cloud Computing

Cloud Security

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Technical Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems

Tools

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Report this job Sr Specialist CloudJob Id

OQ56260

Start Date

May 07, 2025

End Date

May 13, 2025

Company Name

OQ

Discipline

IT

No of Position

1

Position Type

Permanent

Job TypeNationality RequiredEducation & Experience RequiredEducation

Minimum Qualifications for this position is a Bachelors degree in information systems, computer science, or related disciplines.

Experience

8 years of relevant experience

Job Title

Snr Specialist Cloud

Grade

6

Stream

P&T

Function

IDS IT Operation & BIA

Location

Oman

Budget Control

OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant

Reporting to

Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure

Direct Reports

0

Job Purpose

Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions to meet organizational needs. Ensuring optimal performance, cost-effectiveness, and compliance through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and advanced cloud practices. Conducting cloud migrations, monitoring environments, resolving technical issues, and adopting emerging technologies. Moreover, driving digital transformation, enhancing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring robust security.

The position will act in accordance with the Groups Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omanis government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures.
• Manage cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation tools.
• Optimize cloud resource performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates.
• Conduct cloud migrations, including data, applications, and workloads.
• Ensure cloud environment security, including IAM, encryption, and compliance standards.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure using tools like Azure or AWS platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in cloud environments.
• Implement and manage cloud-based deployments.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging cloud technologies and solutions.

Key Interactions

• Internal: Streams, Functions, and Assets
• External: Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers

Notable Working Conditions

Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.

Language

Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required); Arabic - Native (desirable).

Background and ExperienceCompetencies and Skills

• Soft Skills:

  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Skill in verbal and written communication, troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, as well as to recognize technical limitations and seek competent assistance when needed.
  • Ability to coordinate the tasks of others and utilize leadership skills in a team environment.

• Technical Skills:

  • Deep technical expertise in Azure cloud computing platforms with hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud environments. Comprehensive understanding of other cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) including hybrid cloud architectures.
  • Strong experience with cloud security e.g., Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, security best practices, and compliance frameworks.
  • Familiarity (QA)/(QC).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Skills RequiredOther Job Details

• Job Function: IT Software : Software Products & Services
• Industry: Petroleum/Oil and Gas/Power, Projects/Infrastructure/Power/Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Power / Energy (Oil/Gas Exploration & Production)