Senior Data Center Ops Engineer – AI Cloud & Automation

Qualcomm; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary including housing & transport

Performance related bonus

Maternity Leave (16 weeks)

Paternity Leave (6 weeks)

Employee stock purchase

Relocation and immigration support

Life and Medical Insurance

Wellness allowance

Job summary

Qualcomm Middle East Information Technology Company LLC is seeking a Senior Data Center Operations Engineer to manage MAAS, VM provisioning, and Linux-based data center environments. The role requires hands-on experience with bare-metal provisioning, imaging workflows, and rigorous documentation practices.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in IT/data center operations, strong scripting skills (Python/Bash), and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and vendors for smooth deployments and

Qualifications

• 6+ years of IT/data center operations experience.
• Hands-on MAAS or bare-metal provisioning experience.
• Strong Linux server administration, deployment, patching, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Administer MAAS servers including deployment, image management, and troubleshooting.
• Provision, configure, and support virtual machines with appropriate compute, memory, and storage resources.
• Install and maintain server operating systems across bare-metal and virtualized environments.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors for deployments, incidents, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain accurate inventory, runbooks, and operational documentation.

Skills

MAAS administration

VM provisioning

Linux server administration

Documentation discipline

Cross-team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field

Tools

MAAS

Python

Bash scripting

Job description

Qualcomm Middle East Information Technology Company LLC is seeking a Senior Data Center Operations Engineer to manage MAAS, VM provisioning, and Linux-based data center environments. The role requires hands-on experience with bare-metal provisioning, imaging workflows, and rigorous documentation practices.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in IT/data center operations, strong scripting skills (Python/Bash), and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and vendors for smooth deployments and