Senior Systems Engineer – AWS Cloud Architecture UAE

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Senior Systems Engineer - AWS Cloud Architecture | Vinirma Consulting | UAE Recruiting Company:

Vinirma Consulting Job Location:

United Arab Emirates Job Type:

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Joining timeframe 15-30 days | Hands‑on AWS expertise mandatoryPosition SummaryVinirma Consulting is seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer - AWS Cloud Architecture to take full ownership of enterprise‑grade AWS environments across its UAE operations.

This role is mission‑critical, combining deep cloud architecture expertise with hands‑on systems engineering, automation, and hybrid infrastructure operations.Detailed In this role, you will act as a senior technical authority responsible for architecting, operating, and optimizing production AWS environments-not theoretical designs, but real, business‑critical platforms.

You will work across compute, networking, security, databases, and automation layers while integrating on‑premise infrastructure into resilient hybrid architectures.

The role also involves advanced troubleshooting, cost optimization, and security best practices aligned with enterprise standards.

You will collaborate closely with infrastructure, security, and platform teams while driving operational excellence and automation maturity.

This position is ideal for engineers who thrive on ownership, scale, and complex problem‑solving.Key ResponsibilitiesAWS Cloud Ownership (Core Requirement)Architect, deploy, and manage production‑grade AWS environments.Design secure, scalable, and cost‑optimized solutions using EC2, S3, EBS, EFS, VPC, Transit Gateway, VPN, Direct Connect, RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora, IAM, Organizations, Control Tower, CloudFront, Route 53, Lambda, API Gateway.Implement high availability, DR, and backup strategies (multi‑AZ, multi‑region).Lead AWS cost‑optimization initiatives.Troubleshoot complex issues across compute, network, storage, and security layers.Infrastructure & Systems EngineeringManage and optimize Linux and Windows server environments.Design and maintain Active Directory / Entra ID (Azure AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policies.Support virtualization platforms (VMware, Nutanix).Manage storage platforms (SAN/NAS, backup solutions such as Rubrik).Build and operate hybrid environments (on‑prem + cloud).Automation & Infrastructure as CodeDesign and maintain automated infrastructure pipelines.Build automation using Python, Bash, and PowerShell.Implement zero‑touch provisioning and configuration management.Reduce operational toil through automation and standardization.Security & ComplianceImplement AWS security best practices.Enforce IAM least‑privilege models.Design network segmentation and secure connectivity.Required Qualifications & Skills (Non‑Negotiable)7-10+ years in Systems / Infrastructure Engineering.AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect Professional preferred).Strong, hands‑on AWS experience (built and operated real environments).Deep understanding of networking fundamentals (L3 / L4 / L7).Strong expertise in security and identity management.Solid systems background in Linux and Windows.Proven experience with automation.Experience operating hybrid environments.Exceptional troubleshooting ability across multiple layers.Nice‑to‑Have Skills (Highly Valuable)Experience with Kubernetes.Exposure to media, OTT, or high‑traffic platforms.Strong database engineering background, especially:

Oracle Database administration.Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN.Performance tuning and query optimization.Cloud databases:

AWS RDS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL), Aurora (MySQL / PostgreSQL).Deep understanding of HA, DR, backup, recovery, and replication strategies.Recruitment Pro TipCandidates who clearly demonstrate end‑to‑end AWS ownership-including architectures they personally built, operated, optimized, and troubleshot in production-stand out significantly.

Quantify impact wherever possible (cost savings, uptime, scale, automation gains).

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