We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, implement, support, and optimise cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in AWS, DevOps, Linux administration, VMware, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and enterprise infrastructure operations. This role will be responsible for cloud infrastructure provisioning, automation, deployment support, system monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and ensuring high availability across both cloud and on-premise environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure on AWS
Provision and manage AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, IAM, ALB, and CloudWatch
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation
Develop, support, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and CodePipeline
Manage and support containerised applications using Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, and Helm
Perform daily system health checks, monitoring, incident response, patching, backup validation, and recovery support
Monitor infrastructure and applications using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudTrail, and SNS alerts
Automate operational tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python
Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives from on-premise to AWS
Troubleshoot deployment issues, infrastructure incidents, and performance bottlenecks across cloud and hybrid environments
Administer and support Linux systems including Red Hat Linux, Oracle Linux, SUSE Linux, and Solaris
Manage virtualization platforms including VMware ESXi, vCenter, vMotion, HA, DRS, and vSAN
Support enterprise storage and infrastructure environments including SAN/NAS technologies
Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, SOPs, and operational procedures
Participate in on-call support and incident management activities

Requirements

Minimum 8 to 14 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, Linux/Unix administration, or infrastructure support
Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
Good experience in Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes
Strong Linux administration experience across enterprise environments
Good understanding of CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and cloud operations
Experience in VMware virtualization, storage, backup, and disaster recovery support
Proficiency in scripting using Bash and/or Python

Preferred Skills

Experience with OpenShift, Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE), Chef, and Puppet
Exposure to Oracle VM, Oracle RAC, ASM, and OLVM
Experience supporting AIX, VIO, HACMP, HMC, and IBM Power Systems environments
Knowledge of enterprise storage platforms such as EMC VMAX, VNX, NetApp, Isilon, PowerMax, Oceandisk, Oceanstore, and Dorado
Experience in data centre migration, platform modernisation, and hybrid cloud transformation
Familiarity with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow

To apply,simply click the "Apply" button or send your updated profile to recruit@percept-solutions.com

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