Cloud Administrator (Azure)- Saudi National- Riyadh, KSA

DeepSource Technologies; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DeepSource Technologies seeks a Cloud Administrator to manage Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments and related infrastructure. The role covers VM, storage, networking, backups, security, and VPN connectivity, with Fortinet involvement. 3–5 years cloud experience and a degree in IT/CS/Engineering are required; banking exposure is a plus.

The position emphasizes collaboration with infra, security, and application teams to ensure service reliability and performance, in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field is required.
• 3–5 years of cloud administration and infrastructure support experience.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, AD, DNS, and DHCP.
• Experience with Fortinet solutions (FortiGate/FortiSwitch) is highly desirable.
• Good communication and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments.
• Manage cloud resources, VMs, storage, networking, backups, and security configs.
• Support deployments, upgrades, and migrations.
• Monitor performance, availability, and capacity; address issues proactively.
• Troubleshoot cloud, server, network, and connectivity issues.
• Manage Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and related services.
• Configure VPN connectivity and network security controls.
• Assist in FortiGate FortiSwitch administration.
• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices and compliance.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and operational guidelines.
• Collaborate with infra, security, and apps teams to ensure reliability.

Skills

Cloud administration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Windows Server Admin

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

Virtualization

VPNs

Networking basics

Fortinet FortiGate/ FortiSwitch

FortiGate firewalls

Azure

Alibaba Cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Alibaba Cloud

FortiGate firewall

FortiSwitch

Job description

We are seeking a Cloud Administrator with hands-on experience in Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, supporting day-to-day operations, maintaining security and performance, and providing basic infrastructure and network administration support. Experience with Fortinet solutions, including FortiGate firewalls and FortiSwitches, is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments.

• Manage cloud resources, virtual machines, storage, networking, backups, and security configurations.

• Support cloud infrastructure deployments, upgrades, and migrations.

• Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity, and proactively address issues.

• Troubleshoot cloud, server, network, and connectivity issues.

• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure services.

• Configure and support VPN connectivity and network security controls.

• Assist in the administration of FortiGate firewalls and FortiSwitch infrastructure.

• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.

• Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operational guidelines.

• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure service reliability and performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• Banking experience is plus

• 3–5 years of experience in cloud administration and infrastructure support.

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud.

• Experience managing virtual machines, networking, storage, backups, and cloud security services.

• Good understanding of Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization technologies.

• Basic networking knowledge including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, and switching.

• Experience with Fortinet solutions, particularly FortiGate firewalls and/or FortiSwitches.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and documentation skills.