Cloud Systems Engineer

Aspire MENA

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: OP012-45

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Aspire MENA are looking for an Cloud Systems Engineers to join one of their global clients to work with their Cloud infrastructure development team. Cloud systems engineers are responsible for the operational support, maintenance and expansion of our private cloud platform. The Cloud infrastructure development group ensures maximum up-time of our private cloud platform. He or she is also act as a part of the escalation, issue triage and technical support processes.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years proven work experience as a Linux Engineer, Technical Support Engineer or similar in a Linux production environment;
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues;
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills;
• Responsible for monitoring, supporting, and administering production environment with initial on-boarding, upgrades and recovery;
• Follow production support processes to document day to day support activities, contribute to knowledge base and improve our overall accuracy and efficiency;
• Support our 24/7/365 always-up, always available production services;
• Experience of OpenStack production design, operations and troubleshooting;
• Expert level experience with server-level operating systems Unix/Linux, facilitating high-level engineering, architecture design;
• Understanding of network and distributed storage systems such as, CEPH, EMC ECS, HDFS and protocols like FC, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS (concepts and architecture);
• You are knowledgeable of networks, routers, switches, firewalls and deep understanding TCP/IP stack;
• Strong developments experience with shell, Python etc.;
• Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef or Ansible would be beneficial;
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions.

About the Company

Aspire prides itself on its relationships with the MENA regions most accomplished professionals and we thrive on supporting the growth of local and multinational companies.

We believe in partnerships based upon a transparent and personable approach, enabling our clients access to the very best talent not available on the open market and our candidates with challenging and long lasting career opportunities.

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System Engineer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 6,500

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