Linux, Kubernetes & Veeam Infrastructure Engineer; Saudi National

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Datamatics Global Services Ltd, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Full-time on-site position.

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Employment Type:

Full‑time / Contract. Experience

Required:

3–5 Years. Domain:
Infrastructure Operations / Platform Engineering / Cybersecurity.

Note:

Must be Saudi National.

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Linux, Kubernetes & Veeam Infrastructure Engineer to support the administration, security, monitoring, and operational management of enterprise Linux systems, Kubernetes container platforms, and Veeam Backup & Recovery environments. The successful candidate will maintain platform stability, security compliance, backup integrity, disaster recovery readiness, and operational excellence across critical infrastructure environments.

• Administer, maintain, and support Linux-based servers and enterprise services.
• Perform Linux security hardening in accordance with organizational and industry security standards.
• Monitor system performance, availability, resource utilization, and service health.
• Review system logs, user activities, and security events to identify risks and operational issues.
• Manage operating system patching, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Conduct configuration compliance assessments and implement corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot operating system, application, and infrastructure‑related issues.
• Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and operational optimization initiatives.
• Administer and support Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads in production environments.
• Monitor cluster health, node performance, container activities, and orchestration events.
• Implement and maintain Kubernetes security best practices and governance standards.
• Validate container image security and perform vulnerability assessments.
• Configure and monitor container runtime security controls.
• Manage role‑based access control (RBAC), name spaces, policies, and cluster configurations.
• Support deployment automation and integration with CI/CD pipelines.
• Integrate Kubernetes platforms with centralized logging, monitoring, SIEM, and cloud security solutions.
• Perform compliance assessments and remediation activities for containerized environments.
• Administer and maintain Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.
• Configure, schedule, and monitor backup, replication, and recovery jobs.
• Perform backup health checks and proactively resolve backup failures.
• Monitor storage capacity, backup performance, and infrastructure utilization.
• Conduct regular restore testing to validate backup integrity and recovery readiness.
• Ensure compliance with backup retention, recovery objectives (RPO/RTO), and organizational policies.
• Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation.
• Continuously improve backup and recovery processes and operational procedures.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation activities across Linux and Kubernetes environments.
• Monitor and respond to infrastructure security alerts and incidents.
• Ensure compliance with security baselines, hardening standards, and operational controls.
• Assist with audit activities, compliance reporting, and security assessments.
• Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and infrastructure diagrams.

• Linux Administration – Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, Linux.
• Linux Security Hardening.
• Shell Scripting (Bash).
• User & Access Management.
• System Performance Monitoring.
• Patch Management.
• Log Analysis & Troubleshooting.
• Kubernetes Administration.
• Container Security – Docker, RBAC Management, Container Image Security, Cluster Monitoring & Troubleshooting, Helm, Kubernetes Networking, Namespace & Policy Management.
• Backup & Recovery – Veeam Backup & Replication, Backup Administration, Replication & Recovery Operations.
• Restore Testing.
• Disaster Recovery Planning.
• Backup Monitoring & Optimization.
• Security & Monitoring – Vulnerability Management, Configuration Compliance, Security Hardening, SIEM Integration, Centralized Logging, Security Monitoring & Incident Response.
• Dev Ops &…