[Hiring] Senior Azure Cloud Engineer Abu Dhabi UAE

Position: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Date Posted: 05 February 2026

Industry: Cloud Computing / Information Technology / Enterprise Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 10+ years experience in Azure cloud engineering (12+ years overall IT experience preferred)

Qualification: Estimated Qualification like Bachelor Degree holder, Diploma/Degree/Certificate in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Salary: AED 10000 to 15000 (estimated)

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: K&K Global Talent Solutions

Description:
K&K Global Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading enterprise organization in the Middle East to recruit a highly skilled Senior Azure Cloud Engineer for a critical onsite role based in Abu Dhabi. This position is part of a high-impact global hiring initiative supporting large-scale cloud transformation and modernization programs.

This role is ideal for professionals with deep expertise in designing, migrating, and securing enterprise-level Azure environments who are open to international opportunities. Visa sponsorship will be provided by the client, and candidates must hold a valid passport. Arabic-speaking professionals are preferred.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and architecting enterprise-grade Microsoft Azure cloud solutions
  • Leading Azure cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives
  • Implementing Azure Landing Zones aligned with Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and Well-Architected Framework
  • Automating cloud infrastructure using Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep
  • Designing hybrid connectivity solutions including ExpressRoute, VPN, VNET Peering, Private Endpoints, and DNS
  • Building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins
  • Architecting container-based platforms using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Implementing cloud security using Entra ID, RBAC, WAF, Key Vault, and Defender for Cloud
  • Establishing monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
  • Designing disaster recovery, backup strategies, and multi-region failover solutions
  • Optimizing cloud costs using FinOps best practices
  • Providing technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams

Mandatory requirements for this role include:
• Minimum 12 years of overall IT experience with strong hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure
• Willingness to work onsite in Abu Dhabi
• Valid passport with visa sponsorship provided by the client

This is an excellent opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud initiatives within a globally recognized environment.

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