Cloud & Linux Operations Engineer - Dubai, UAE
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About the Role
CMiC seeks a Cloud & Linux Operations Engineer in Dubai to manage multi-cloud environments (AWS, OCI, Azure), Linux/Windows servers, and provide end-user support. Candidates need 3+ years Linux and Windows admin experience, cloud skills, and scripting abilities.
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Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and optimise cloud resources across AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and Microsoft Azure
- Provision and manage cloud compute, storage, and identity services
- Implement and maintain cloud cost governance, tagging policies, and resource right sizing
- Support cloud architecture decisions and assist with infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform or Ansible
- Monitor cloud environments using native tools and third party solutions
- Assist with cloud security controls, including IAM policies, security groups, and compliance reviews
- Plan, schedule, and execute patching cycles for Windows and Linux servers
- Manage and support Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments
- Provide Level 2/3 technical support to end users
Requirements
- Hands on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS)
- Working knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Microsoft Azure administration experience
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
- 3+ years Linux administration (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu)
- 3+ years Windows Server administration
- Strong scripting skills: Bash, PowerShell, or Python
- Experience with ITSM platforms
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Role Overview
- We are looking for a skilled Cloud & Linux Operations Engineer to join our Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for the day to day management, maintenance, and support of our multi cloud environments across AWS, Oracle Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, as well as Windows and Linux se
Cloud Infrastructure
- Administer, monitor, and optimise cloud resources across AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and Microsoft Azure
- Provision and manage cloud compute, storage, and identity services
- Implement and maintain cloud cost governance, tagging policies, and resource right sizing
- Support cloud architecture decisions and assist with infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform or Ansible
- Monitor cloud environments using native tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, OCI Monitoring) and third party solutions
- Assist with cloud security controls, including IAM policies, security groups, and compliance reviews
Server Patching & Maintenance
- Plan, schedule, and execute patching cycles for Windows and Linux servers in line with change management processes
- Use patch management tools to maintain compliance
- Monitor patch compliance and produce reports for audit and management review
- Document patching outcomes, exceptions, and remediation steps
Linux & Windows Server Administration
- Manage and support Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments
- Perform system configuration, tuning, and capacity planning across physical and virtual infrastructure
- Administer Entra in Windows environments
- Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions
End User Support
- Provide Level 2/3 technical support to end users, resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues
- Escalate and manage issues through the ITSM ticketing system
- Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including account provisioning and device configuration
- Contribute to knowledge base documentation and self service resources for end users
- Collaborate with the User Support team to improve first contact resolution rates
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Hands on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS)
- Working knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Microsoft Azure administration experience
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
- Cloud networking: VPCs, peering, load balancers, DNS
- Understanding of cloud security best practices and IAM
Systems & Support
- 3+ years Linux administration (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu)
- 3+ years Windows Server administration
- Experience with ITSM platforms
- Strong scripting skills: Bash, PowerShell, or Python
- Experience with patch management tooling (Azure Update Manager)
- Familiarity with Entra, DNS, DHCP
Desirable Qualifications
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect, or equivalent cloud certification
- Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ 104) or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certifications
- Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Dynatrace, PRTG)
- ITIL Foundation certification or working knowledge of ITIL processes
- Experience in a hybrid cloud or multi cloud enterprise environment
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Paid vacation days
- Experience in a rapidly growing, socially responsible corporation
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