About the role
The Cloud Engineer - Azure (L2) is responsible for delivering Azure-based Professional Services with a focus on cloud migration, landing zone deployment, hybrid networking, and optimization initiatives.
This role requires hands-on experience in real customer environments, supporting end-to-end Azure implementations and ensuring successful delivery across migration and transformation projects.
Responsibilities:
- Execute workload migration projects including:
- On-premises (VMware / Hyper-V) to Azure
- Azure to Azure migrations
- Other cloud platforms to Azure
- Perform Azure Migrate assessments, including right-sizing and cost analysis
- Plan and execute migration and DR scenarios using Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
- Design and deploy Azure Landing Zones aligned with governance and architecture standards
- Conduct brownfield assessments of existing environments and recommend optimization strategies
- Implement cost optimization measures aligned with Azure best practices
- Design and implement hybrid networking solutions including:
- Site-to-Site VPN
- Point-to-Site (P2S) VPN
- ExpressRoute connectivity
- Configure and manage network security appliances (FortiGate or similar)
- Deploy and manage workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Work directly with customers to deliver Professional Services engagements
- Provide L2-level troubleshooting and support for Azure environments
- Collaborate with internal teams for solution design and delivery
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure
- Proven experience in customer-facing delivery projects
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- Azure Migrate (Assessment & Migration)
- Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
- Azure Landing Zone deployment
- Migration scenarios (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure-to-Azure, multi-cloud)
- Strong knowledge of hybrid networking, including:
- ExpressRoute
- Site-to-Site VPN
- Point-to-Site VPN
- Experience in:
- Brownfield environment assessment
- Azure cost optimization practices
- Hands-on experience with:
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- FortiGate or similar cloud firewall appliances
About the company
ZainTECH
ZainTECH is a regional integrated digital solutions provider, unifying Zain Group’s ICT assets to offer a unique value proposition of comprehensive digital solutions and services under one roof. ZainTECH is positioned to drive the transformation of enterprise and government customers in the MENA region by providing a center of excellence and managed solutions across the ICT stack, including cloud, cybersecurity, big data, IoT, AI, smart cities, drones and robotics, and emerging technologies.
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