Senior Engineer - Cloud Platform

About the role

Malomatia, a Qatar-based IT services and solutions provider, is hiring a Senior Engineer - Cloud Platform. The role works with the Architecture, Delivery and Vendor teams to understand requirements and plan solution delivery, provides Level 3 support for Cloud, Windows and Linux workloads, and contributes to both high-level and low-level designs under the Architecture team's guidance.

Key responsibilities

• Implement, harden, test and maintain Google Cloud, Azure and Oracle Cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, networking, storage, compute, identity, Kubernetes, automation and governance).
• Manage access privileges and implement security, reliability, scalability, performance and availability controls.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code templates with ARM templates and Terraform, and automate cloud tasks with scripts.
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud environments, run backups and disaster recovery, and remediate issues found in Azure and Google Cloud consoles.
• Implement Azure Policy, Google Organization Policy, policy-as-code, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Google Security Command Center, encryption, Azure Key Vault, Google Cloud KMS and secrets management.
• Maintain Grafana dashboards, Prometheus monitoring, Sentinel and App Insights log pipelines, and operate API management, databases and integration platforms.
• Provision and manage Azure AKS, Google GKE, Oracle OKE and Red Hat OpenShift clusters; implement Microsoft infrastructure technologies such as Active Directory, Group Policy, SCCM/WSUS, BitLocker and PKI/CA.
• Manage Red Hat, CentOS and Ubuntu Linux environments, develop technical standards and documentation, and oversee vendor activities.
• Provide Level 3 support with detailed troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, and schedule implementations to minimize customer disruption.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science or Engineering; certifications such as CKA/CKAD, Azure/GCP/OCI associate or professional, or ITIL Foundation.
• At least 10 years of related IT experience, with a minimum of 5 years in cloud environments.
• Proven experience as an Azure, Oracle or Google platform engineer, focusing on Kubernetes workloads and cloud operations at scale.
• Experience in a senior technical support (Level 3) capacity and on transformation projects transitioning to support teams.

Required skills

• Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud, including Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Infrastructure-as-code with ARM templates or Terraform; scripting in PowerShell.
• Networking concepts (VPN, DNS, load balancers, firewalls) and Microsoft infrastructure technologies.
• Advantageous: Azure Virtual Desktop experience.