
Sr. Cloud Engineer
- Islamabad
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions that align with organizational objectives.
- Ensure high performance, security, and compliance in all OCI environments.
- Drive continuous improvement, automation, and best practices in cloud operations.
- Design and implement scalable OCI architecture, leveraging Oracle Compute, Networking, Storage, and Database services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, DBAs, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless transition and integration.
- Build automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance, availability, and post-migration issues.
- Enforce governance, compliance, and security standards in OCI.
- Provide guidance and best practices to internal stakeholders on OCI and cloud adoption.
- Deliver training and mentorship to internal technical teams.
- Contribute to process standardization and documentation of all migration and deployment activities.
- Manage ad hoc cloud-related tasks and participate in strategic planning initiatives.
- 5–8 years of hands-on experience in cloud computing with a focus on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS.
- Expertise in OCI components including Compute, Networking, Storage, and Databases.
- Strong understanding of AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC) and migration tooling.
- Proven experience with cloud migration methodologies: re-hosting, re-platforming, and re-architecting.
- Proficient in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Ansible.
- Familiar with Oracle database technologies (Oracle DB, MySQL, Autonomous DB) and related migration techniques.
- Skilled in DevOps practices and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong command of cloud networking, security, and identity management.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell, etc.) and automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud architecture best practices.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment workflows.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Self-starter with strong ownership, time management, and follow-through.
- Team-oriented with an ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
- Ability to adapt quickly, accept challenges, and meet strict deadlines.
- Evolution to Cloud Architecture.
- Strategic positions in multi-cloud strategy, infrastructure planning, or enterprise transformation.
- Opportunities in DevOps, Cloud Security, and IT Governance.