Technical Expert and Cloud Infrastructure Consultant

Consult on cloud infrastructure in Amman, covering architecture, networks, storage, deployment, testing, support training and cloud-adoption plans.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical/business architecture, current-to-future roadmaps, requirements and infrastructure governance.
• Design standardised, secure and compliant infrastructure considering TCO and application quality; evaluate technology and mentor colleagues.
• Plan infrastructure scope and schedules, assess cloud hardware and networks and prepare pre/post-installation documentation.
• Configure physical and virtual data centres, install on-premises servers when needed and conduct acceptance and commissioning tests.
• Train customer engineers for L1/L2 support and own post-go-live escalation and SLA support.

Qualifications and expertise

• A Computer Science or STEM degree with at least two years in networking, storage or virtualised/cloud infrastructure, or a relevant technical master’s degree.
• The competency section additionally requests three-plus years of working proficiency in virtualisation and IT infrastructure.
• Compute/network/storage design, secure integration, public/private/hybrid cloud architecture and SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.
• Cloud adoption, application design, management and monitoring; OpenStack, Virtual Stream, Cloud Foundry, networking and VPN.
• Business and cost awareness, timely delivery, risk escalation, change participation, open-mindedness and problem solving.

Application

• Full-time Amman role. Salary and deadline are unspecified; apply through the original vacancy for an unnamed employer.