Job Title: Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer | Xavor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd. | Pakistan
Recruiting Company: Xavor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd.
Job Location: Pakistan
Job Type: Full-Time
Seniority Level: Senior-Level
Industry: Information Technology | Cloud Infrastructure | Enterprise Systems | Cybersecurity
Position Summary
Xavor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise cloud and infrastructure platforms within a security-sensitive environment. This strategic role goes beyond day-to-day administration, focusing on architecture, modernization, resilience, data protection, endpoint management, and cloud transformation initiatives.
Detailed Job Description
As a Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and driving the organization’s cloud, systems, storage, backup, and endpoint strategy. Working closely with infrastructure, security, compliance, and business stakeholders, you will architect highly available, secure, and scalable enterprise technology solutions built on Microsoft Azure and associated technologies. The successful candidate will lead infrastructure modernization efforts, strengthen cybersecurity controls, optimize backup and disaster recovery capabilities, and ensure the reliability of critical business systems. This role requires a strong blend of technical leadership, architectural expertise, operational excellence, and strategic planning within highly regulated and security-focused environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure built on Microsoft Azure.
- Develop and govern enterprise cloud architecture standards, policies, and best practices.
- Lead the strategy and lifecycle management of storage, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
- Architect and manage endpoint management platforms, device security, and compliance controls.
- Implement infrastructure solutions that align with cybersecurity, governance, and regulatory requirements.
- Design high-availability and fault-tolerant systems to support mission-critical business operations.
- Monitor infrastructure performance, capacity, and utilization while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with security teams to strengthen cloud security posture and risk management capabilities.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend architectural improvements and modernization opportunities.
- Lead cloud migration, infrastructure transformation, and platform optimization projects.
- Develop technical standards, documentation, system diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering and operational teams.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience designing and managing Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
- Proven experience in enterprise systems engineering and infrastructure architecture.
- Hands-on expertise with storage, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Experience managing enterprise endpoint management and device security platforms.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security hardening, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization platforms and enterprise data center technologies.
- Experience implementing high-availability and business continuity solutions.
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and network security.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to operate effectively within security-sensitive and compliance-driven environments.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Microsoft Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM/Bicep templates.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Manager, and modern workplace technologies.
- Familiarity with SIEM, SOC, or enterprise security monitoring platforms.
- Experience with automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, or Azure Automation.