Senior OpenStack & Kubernetes Cloud Engineer

Rackspace Technology

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 260,000 - 380,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Rackspace Technology seeks a highly experienced Senior OpenStack Engineer for their Private Cloud Professional Services team in Riyadh, KSA. The role focuses on deploying, configuring, and optimizing a production OpenStack private cloud with Kubernetes integration.

Strong Linux administration, scripting, and security/compliance aptitude are essential. Responsibilities include deploying OpenStack services, managing containers with Kubernetes, and developing automation for provisioning and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong Linux system administration and scripting experience (Python, Bash).
Hands-on OpenStack deployment, configuration, and management.
Knowledge of Ceph storage systems.
Experience with cloud-native principles and OpenStack/Kubernetes integration.

Responsibilities

OpenStack deployment, management, and maintenance of a private cloud environment.
Configure OpenStack services: Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone.
Manage Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration.
Develop automation scripts for provisioning, monitoring, and scaling cloud resources.
Monitor performance and troubleshoot OpenStack and Kubernetes environments.