Cloud Administrator (Azure)- Saudi National- Riyadh, KSA
Role overview
We are seeking a Cloud Administrator with hands-on experience in Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, supporting day-to-day operations, maintaining security and performance, and providing basic infrastructure and network administration support. Experience with Fortinet solutions, including FortiGate firewalls and FortiSwitches, is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities • Administer, monitor, and maintain Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud environments. • Manage cloud resources, virtual machines, storage, networking, backups, and security configurations. • Support cloud infrastructure deployments, upgrades, and migrations. • Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity, and proactively address issues. • Troubleshoot cloud, server, network, and connectivity issues. • Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure services. • Configure and support VPN connectivity and network security controls. • Assist in the administration of FortiGate firewalls and FortiSwitch infrastructure. • Implement and maintain cloud security best practices and compliance requirements. • Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operational guidelines. • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure service reliability and performance.
Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. • Banking experience is plus • 3–5 years of experience in cloud administration and infrastructure support. • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Alibaba Cloud. • Experience managing virtual machines, networking, storage, backups, and cloud security services. • Good understanding of Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization technologies. • Basic networking knowledge including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, and switching. • Experience with Fortinet solutions, particularly FortiGate firewalls and/or FortiSwitches. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Good communication and documentation skills.