John Keells IT
Position: Cloud Engineer | Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Employment Type: Full Time | Industry: Information technology and cloud computing
Job Overview
John Keells IT is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure work in the UAE. The role is suited to a technical professional with hands-on Microsoft Azure experience and knowledge of Linux, Infrastructure as Code and container technologies. The successful candidate will help design, implement and manage Azure environments while supporting secure and reliable cloud services.
The position includes work with Azure PaaS databases, Linux workloads, Landing Zones and cloud governance. The engineer will also support networking components and containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Candidates must currently be based in the UAE and should be familiar with cloud security practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement and manage Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Support Azure PaaS databases and Linux-based workloads.
- Assist with Azure Landing Zones and cloud governance frameworks.
- Deploy and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Configure and maintain Azure networking components, including VNets, NSGs and Private Endpoints.
- Support containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes while following security best practices.
Requirements and Qualifications
- At least 1 year of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience is required.
- AZ-305 Certification is required for this position.
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills are expected.
- Fundamental knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is required.
- Applicants should understand Azure Landing Zones and cloud governance.
- Knowledge of Azure networking, including VNets, NSGs and Private Endpoints, is important.
- Candidates must currently be based in the UAE.
Skills and Candidate Profile
The ideal applicant will be technically curious, careful with infrastructure changes and able to troubleshoot cloud and Linux issues methodically. A working understanding of cloud networking, automation and containers will help the engineer support deployment and operations tasks. Clear communication and a security-focused mindset are important when working with shared cloud environments.
Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience. Qualification: AZ-305 Certification is required. Estimated Salary: AED 10,000–15,000 per month (estimated). Company: John Keells IT.
To apply for this job email your details to careers@johnkeellsit.com
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