Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Specialist - 2 Months

arab solutions; Doha; On-site; QAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Arab Solutions in Qatar seeks a Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Specialist with 6-8 years in IT infrastructure/cloud/DevOps. You will design and implement Azure DevOps, migrate code to centralized repos, and automate deployments across dev/staging/prod.

Responsibilities include establishing CI/CD pipelines, securing service connections, and collaborating with security and app teams. Requires Azure certifications and strong scripting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/CE or related field.
• Certifications: Microsoft Azure AZ-104 / AZ-305 / AZ-400; DevOps/cloud automation certs are a plus.
• 6-8 years in IT infrastructure, cloud or DevOps, with Azure & Azure DevOps hands-on for 3+ years.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and centralized repos; migrate code to Azure DevOps.
• Automation of deployments across DEV/TEST/PROD environments.

Responsibilities

• Establish Azure DevOps environment, repo strategy, access model, and service connections.
• Migrate existing code to managed Azure DevOps and implement CI/CD across environments.
• Replace FTP deployments with secure, automated processes and governance templates.
• Collaborate with App Dev, Infrastructure, and InfoSec; document setup and provide KT.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Azure Repos

Azure Pipelines

Service Connections

Access Management

Project Configuration

Git

Source Code Migration

Branching Strategies

Pull Requests

Repository Governance

CI/CD Pipelines

Deployment Automation

Azure App Service

Azure Networking

Key Vault

Azure Monitor

IAM

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Terraform

Bicep

ARM Templates

IaC

DevOps Security

RBAC

Security

Azure Cloud Architecture

Governance

Cost Optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/IT/CE

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Bicep

ARM Templates

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Job description

Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Specialist

Experience: 6-8 Years

Location: Qatar

Duration 2 Months

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Azure AZ-104 / AZ-305 / AZ-400

Additional Certifications in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation are advantage

Mandatory Experience

Minimum 6-8 Years in IT Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, or DevOps Engineering.

At least 3 Years hands-on with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.Proven experience designing, configuring, and implementing CI/CD pipelines and centralized source code repositories.Practical experience migrating application source code from existing repositories / local environments to Azure DevOps.

Experience automating application deployments across Development, Staging, Pre-Production, and Production.

Experience managing and enhancing enterprise Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

Job Specific Skills (Mandatory)

Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps - Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, Service Connections, Access Management, Project Configuration.

Hands-on with Git, Source Code Migration, Branching Strategies, Pull Requests, Repository Governance.Strong experience in YAML-based CI/CD Pipelines and Deployment Automation.

Knowledge of Azure App Service, Azure Networking, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, IAM.Experience transitioning Manual FTP deployments to Automated Secure CI/CD.Proficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform / Bicep / ARM Templates (IaC).DevOps Security - Secrets Management, Deployment Approvals, RBAC.Azure Cloud Architecture, Governance, Security, Monitoring, Cost Optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Azure DevOps Establishment:Design and establish Azure DevOps environment - Organization/Project structure, Access Model, Service Connections, Integration with existing Azure environment.Migrate existing application source code and libraries to managed Azure DevOps.Establish centralized repositories with access controls, ownership, version control, branching strategy, and auditability.Design, configure, and implement CI/CD pipelines for existing applications across all environments.Replace existing manual FTP-based deployments with secure, automated, controlled processes.
• Security & Governance:Implement DevOps security and governance controls with InfoSec team - secrets and credentials management, deployment approvals, secure service connections.Establish standardized and reusable CI/CD pipeline templates for future onboarding.
• Azure Cloud Infrastructure:Review existing Azure infrastructure and recommend improvements aligned with architecture, security, and operations.Support Azure infrastructure configuration, administration, automation, and optimization.Assist with improvements to Azure networking, connectivity, IAM, security, monitoring, governance.Identify opportunities for improving performance, security, cost efficiency, and operational reliability.
• Documentation & Coordination:Coordinate with App Dev, Infrastructure, and Information Security teams.Document complete DevOps setup, deployment configurations, SOPs, and provide KT and hands-on training to internal IT team.

Skills: security,cd,code,access,ci,pipelines,cloud,devops,infrastructure,azure