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The company is a leading end-to-end, hybrid cloud and AI solutions company. We design, build, and operate cloud environments across all major technology platforms, partnering with customers at every stage of their cloud journey. Recognized as a best place to work by Glassdoor, Newsweek, and Forbes, we attract and develop world-class talent to deliver a Fanatical Experience™ that helps our customers achieve better outcomes.
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We are seeking a highly experienced engineer with deep expertise in OpenStack to join our Professional Services team. This role involves managing and optimizing a production-grade OpenStack private cloud environment and requires strong Linux administration skills, proficiency in infrastructure automation, and the ability to operate in compliance-driven, high-security environments. Close collaboration with cross-functional teams is necessary to ensure stability, performance, and continuous improvement of the critical cloud infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will proactively advise customers on potential pitfalls and suggest alternatives to enhance the stability and security of their solutions.
Responsibilities:
- OpenStack Deployment and Management: Support, deploy, and manage OpenStack-based private cloud infrastructure; configure and maintain OpenStack services.
- Kubernetes Orchestration: Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration.
- Integration and Automation: Integrate OpenStack and Kubernetes technologies and develop automation scripts and tools for cloud resource management.
- Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor system performance and optimize configurations; troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices and manage access controls.
- Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain technical documentation and generate reports on system performance.
- Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical support.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong experience in Linux system administration and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Hands-on experience with OpenStack deployment and knowledge of various OpenStack services.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Prior experience in a customer-facing support role.
- Relevant certifications such as RHCSA, RHCE, or COA.
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Language Requirements: Not specified.
