Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer KSA

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware environments including vSphere, NSX-T, vSAN, and ESXi for enterprise clients.
• Build and maintain infrastructure automation pipelines using Terraform and Ansible across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Deploy and optimize Kubernetes clusters for containerized workloads, supporting CI/CD integration and day‑to‑day operations.
• Architect and implement Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions, including compute, networking, storage, and identity management.
• Develop and maintain IaC templates for consistent, repeatable deployments across staging and production environments.
• Integrate VMware infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines to streamline Dev Ops workflows and reduce manual operations.
• Provide L2/L3 support for complex issues across virtualization, networking, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Lead incident resolution, root cause analysis, and problem management for critical infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Dev Ops, security, and project management to ensure delivery excellence.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks.
• Support data center migration and infrastructure resiliency planning initiatives.

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience in cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and enterprise IT environments.
• Strong proficiency in VMware stack: vSphere, NSX‑T, vSAN, and ESXi administration and troubleshooting.
• Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code and Ansible for configuration management.
• Hands‑on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads.
• Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform or equivalent public cloud environment (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and integration with infrastructure workflows.
• Strong incident management skills with experience in L2/L3 support and shift leadership.
• Excellent communication skills; able to collaborate with both technical teams and client stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.