Hybrid Cloud & On-Prem Infrastructure Engineer

Astek; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Astek is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Operations Engineer in Riyadh to join our client's team. The role covers managing Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, cloud administration, and network security across on-premises and hybrid environments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in infrastructure operations, strong networking knowledge, and hands-on cloud experience (Azure/AWS). Excellent English communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/ networking or related field.
• 3+ years hands-on experience in infrastructure operations.
• Experience managing servers and virtualized environments.
• Strong TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing knowledge.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS or similar technologies.
• Basic knowledge of load balancing, IAM, and cybersecurity controls.
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring and ticketing tools.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Manage Windows and Linux server environments.
• Deploy, configure and maintain virtual machines and related services.
• Assist with day-to-day administration of cloud platforms and resources.
• Monitor infrastructure health, performance, availability and capacity.
• Configure and troubleshoot network devices, including switches and APs.
• Support firewalls, load balancers and other network-security technologies.
• Provide operational support for Cisco ISE, CCTV and other on-premises systems.
• Administer user accounts, permissions and access-related requests.
• Apply approved patches, upgrades and system configuration changes.
• Assist with implementing cybersecurity controls and requirements.
• Maintain accurate system records, asset registers, configurations and documentation.
• Produce operational reports and communicate security updates to Cybersecurity team.
• Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis and escalate complex issues.
• Liaise with vendors and service providers to resolve technical problems.
• Contribute to infrastructure handovers, knowledge transfer and operational improvement initiatives.

Skills

Windows admin

Server management

Networking basics

Cloud platforms

ITIL knowledge

Cybersecurity basics

English communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

Cisco ISE

CCTV systems

ITSM tools

Job description

Astek is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Operations Engineer in Riyadh to join our client's team. The role covers managing Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, cloud administration, and network security across on-premises and hybrid environments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in infrastructure operations, strong networking knowledge, and hands-on cloud experience (Azure/AWS). Excellent English communication and documentation skills are essential.