OCI Cloud Platform Engineer | TechEdge Solutions | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Tech Junction Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

TechEdge Solutions in Riyadh is seeking an OCI Cloud Platform Engineer to design, automate, secure, and manage enterprise OCI infrastructure in production. The role focuses on platform engineering, IaC, Kubernetes, and cloud operations to support mission-critical workloads.

You will deploy OCI environments, build secure networks, implement Terraform-based automation, manage OKE clusters, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on cloud infrastructure or platform engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Expertise in OCI Networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Security services.
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE), and Docker.
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration and cloud networking concepts.
• Experience developing automation and scripting solutions using Python, Bash, and Ansible.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, administer, and maintain Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments.
• Implement and manage OCI networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and security services.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
• Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters, including Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE).
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes technologies.
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, or related platforms.
• Automate operational processes using Python, Bash, and Ansible.
• Monitor platform performance and availability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and other observability tools.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, security, and application platform issues.
• Implement cloud security controls, access governance, and compliance requirements.
• Support development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure platform reliability and scalability.
• Maintain technical documentation, deployment standards, and operational procedures.

Job description

Job Title: OCI Cloud Platform Engineer | TechEdge Solutions | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Recruiting Company: TechEdge Solutions

Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type: Full-Time

Joining Requirement: Immediate Joiners Preferred | Candidates Available by 1 September 2026

Experience Required: 3+ Years

Eligibility: Candidates Currently Available in the Middle East

Primary Technology: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Position Summary

TechEdge Solutions is seeking a skilled OCI Cloud Platform Engineer to design, automate, secure, and manage enterprise cloud infrastructure within production environments. This role is ideal for cloud professionals with strong Oracle Cloud Infrastructure expertise and hands‑on experience in platform engineering, automation, containerization, and cloud operations.

Detailed Job Description

As an OCI Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud‑native infrastructure on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). You will work closely with application, DevOps, security, and operations teams to build highly available, secure, and scalable cloud platforms that support mission‑critical workloads. The role requires expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes orchestration, cloud networking, automation, CI/CD implementation, and monitoring solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to cloud platform modernization initiatives while ensuring operational excellence, performance optimization, and security compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to work on enterprise‑scale cloud environments with OCI at the core.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, administer, and maintain Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments.
• Implement and manage OCI networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and security services.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
• Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters, including Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE).
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes technologies.
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, or related platforms.
• Automate operational processes using Python, Bash, and Ansible.
• Monitor platform performance and availability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and other observability tools.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, security, and application platform issues.
• Implement cloud security controls, access governance, and compliance requirements.
• Support development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure platform reliability and scalability.
• Maintain technical documentation, deployment standards, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on cloud infrastructure or platform engineering experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Expertise in OCI Networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Security services.
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE), and Docker.
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration and cloud networking concepts.
• Experience developing automation and scripting solutions using Python, Bash, and Ansible.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience supporting production‑grade cloud environments.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration abilities.

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• OCI Architect Professional certification.
• Terraform Associate certification.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification.
• AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform certifications.
• Experience with multi‑cloud and hybrid‑cloud architectures.

Recruitment Pro Tip For OCI-focused platform engineering roles, highlight specific production environments you have managed, including OCI services deployed, Kubernetes clusters administered, Terraform automation delivered, CI/CD pipelines implemented, and measurable improvements in platform availability, security, deployment speed, or operational efficiency.