Cloud Architect (Cloud, IT Infrastructure)

One of my big clients is looking to hire a talented cloud architect to be a part of their dynamic Information Technology team. If you interested to know more, please get in touch!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine cloud strategy, policy, baseline, standards, process and best practices to support and align with company vision and strategy
• Evaluate and advise architecture and infrastructure design of project initiatives and govern implementation to meet business, technical and security’s requirements
• Partner with application architect and technical lead to support DevOps platform and pipeline development
• Oversee and coordinate cloud services and infrastructure operation and implementation to facilitate operational excellence
• Audit and review cloud resources configuration regularly to comply with company IT security policy and guidelines
• Review and enhance application & system architecture and infrastructure on cloud to ensure business continuity
• Review cloud expenses and perform cost optimisation practices regularly to enhance cost efficiency and effectiveness on cloud
• Identify cloud resources ownership and manage cloud budget/expense/billing issue with stakeholders to improve budget accuracy and cost centre identification
• Maintain network/architecture diagram of cloud and inventory for cloud resources to provide visibility on cloud infrastructure

Skills & Requirements:

• Degree holder in IT, Computer Science or related disciplines
• 10 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure with minimum 3 years in Public Cloud
• Official professional/expert-level certificates of AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud and Kubernetes
• Capable in designing and implementing a resilient and secured cloud environment with technologies of networking security, authentication, authorisation, auditing, data security and encryption in transit and at rest
• Experience in designing and managing public/hybrid/multi cloud environment and infrastructure
• Experience in administrating Container/Kubernetes platforms including AKS/EKS/ASK/ACK
• Proficient in Linux, Windows and shell scripting
• Good Knowledge in DevOps, CI/CD tools, IaC language and networking including routing & VPN
• Self-motivated and a good team player