IT Cloud Administrator
by Jazeera Airways in Aerospace & Aviation
The IT Cloud Administrator – Airline & Airport Operations is responsible for designing, managing, and securing cloud infrastructure that supports 24x7 airline and airport operations, ensuring availability, security, scalability, and compliance of cloud platforms hosting operational, passenger, and corporate systems. The role is critical in enabling high availability for flight and passenger-facing systems, strengthening cloud security posture in regulated aviation environments, and supporting digital transformation and cloud-first initiatives across airline and airport ecosystems. The position administers and supports Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments, manages cloud resources for operational, corporate, and customer-facing applications, and ensures high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud workloads. Responsibilities include designing and managing Azure Networking components such as Virtual Networks (VNets), Subnets, NSGs, Site-to-Site VPN, Point-to-Site VPN, and ExpressRoute, while supporting secure connectivity between airport terminals, airline HQ and branch offices, and on-prem data centers and cloud platforms, including multi-region and high-availability network architectures. The role implements and manages Azure Security controls including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, security baselines and policies, logging and monitoring, and supports compliance with aviation security standards and internal governance while monitoring, investigating, and remediating cloud security incidents. The administrator supports multi-cloud operations across Azure and GCP, manages identity, networking, and security integrations, ensures governance, cost management, and operational consistency, monitors performance and availability, performs capacity planning and cost optimization, participates in 24x7 support and incident management, conducts Root Cause Analysis (RCA), supports automation using ARM, Bicep, and Terraform, implements standard templates and governance models, maintains cloud architecture documentation, and collaborates with application, network, security, airport operations teams, cloud vendors, and managed service providers.