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Contract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeOn-site
LocationRiyadh

Job Description

About the Role

2P Perfect Presentation, a leader in Saudi Arabia’s ICT landscape since 2004, is seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Specialist – Systems & DevOps Engineer for its operations in Riyadh. This full-time position focuses on managing enterprise Linux environments, container platforms, automation solutions, and multi-cloud infrastructure to drive reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in a relevant field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and support enterprise Linux servers (RHEL, Oracle Linux, SUSE, CentOS), including patching, upgrades, troubleshooting, and security hardening.
  • Design, implement, and maintain SUSE SAP High Availability Clusters (Pacemaker) for mission-critical environments.
  • Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters (RKE2, OKE, ACK) and containerized workloads.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational workflows using Ansible Automation Platform and Event-Driven Automation (EDA).
  • Build and maintain monitoring and observability platforms using Prometheus, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
  • Manage hybrid and multi-cloud environments across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud.
  • Deploy and maintain enterprise applications on Kubernetes and manage container registries such as Harbor and Azure Container Registry (ACR).
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI to automate application deployment and infrastructure delivery.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to improve platform reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Implement infrastructure best practices, disaster recovery strategies, and operational documentation.

Technical Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience in Linux Administration (RHEL, Oracle Linux, SUSE, CentOS).
  • Expertise with Kubernetes (RKE2, OKE, ACK) and Docker & Container Technologies.
  • Experience with SUSE SAP High Availability (Pacemaker).
  • Proficiency in Ansible Automation Platform & Event-Driven Automation (EDA).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
  • Experience in OCI, Azure & Alibaba Cloud Administration.
  • Knowledge of Harbor & Azure Container Registry (ACR).
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana & AppDynamics.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps Practices & Infrastructure Automation.
  • Knowledge of High Availability, Disaster Recovery & System Hardening principles.
  • Proficiency in Shell Scripting / Bash.

Educational Background and Qualifications

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in Systems Engineering, Linux Administration, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure is essential. Strong experience with Kubernetes, automation platforms, and enterprise Linux environments is required.

Preferred Certifications

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or CKAD
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Certification
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator / Azure Solutions Architect
  • SUSE Linux Certification
  • Docker or Kubernetes Certifications
  • Jenkins, GitLab, or DevOps-related certifications are considered a plus.

Requirements

  • Requires 5-10 Years experience

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