Job Description

Huawei Technologies is a global leader in providing information and communication technology (ICT) solutions. Committed to innovation and creating a connected world, Huawei is at the forefront of technological advancements. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and maintenance of cutting-edge cloud solutions.

Job Overview:

As a Cloud Engineer at Huawei Technologies, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure to support our diverse range of services and products. Working within a dynamic and collaborative team, you will contribute to the optimization of cloud resources, ensure scalability, and drive innovation in cloud technology. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of cloud platforms, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for staying at the forefront of cloud computing trends.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure Design:
  • Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on platforms such as Huawei Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into robust cloud architectures.
• Automation and Orchestration:
  • Implement automation and orchestration using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies to streamline cloud resource provisioning and management.
  • Develop scripts and templates for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Containerization and Microservices:
  • Work with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes to deploy and manage microservices-based applications.
  • Optimize containerized workloads for performance and efficiency.
• Security and Compliance:
  • Implement robust security measures to safeguard cloud infrastructure and data.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring and Optimization:
  • Set up monitoring solutions to track the performance, availability, and cost of cloud resources.
  • Analyze and optimize cloud infrastructure for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaboration with Development Teams:
  • Collaborate with software developers to ensure seamless integration of applications with cloud services.
  • Provide guidance on best practices for cloud-native development.
• Disaster Recovery and Backup:
  • Implement disaster recovery and backup solutions to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Conduct regular testing of disaster recovery processes.
• Knowledge Sharing and Training:
  • Share knowledge and insights with team members through documentation, training sessions, and workshops.
  • Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in cloud technology.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, Cloud Architect, or a similar role.
• Certification in cloud platforms (e.g., Huawei Certified ICT Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Azure Solutions Architect) is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms such as Huawei Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
• Excellent scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter expressing their interest in the position, and relevant certifications to [[email protected]].