Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Azure, Contract)

A well-established financial services organisation is seeking a Cloud Engineer in Hong Kong to support and optimise its cloud and hybrid infrastructure.

This opportunity offers hands-on involvement in Microsoft Azure, platform reliability, security, and infrastructure modernisation, supporting business-critical technology services in a regulated environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and optimise Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services to ensure security, reliability, and scalability
• Support hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, including Windows Server, storage, networking, and virtualisation
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and capacity, resolving issues to maintain operational stability
• Partner with application, security, and infrastructure teams on deployments, troubleshooting, and platform improvements
• Administer Azure Virtual Machines, Microsoft Entra ID, Storage, Networking, Monitor, and Backup services
• Maintain security, governance, and regulatory compliance, supporting backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity
• Support cloud migrations, infrastructure modernisation, and transformation projects, including on-call and incident response when required

Candidate profile:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
• 3–8 years’ experience in infrastructure engineering, cloud engineering, or platform support
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud infrastructure management
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise networking
• Experience supporting virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity practices; experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Grafana, or similar tools is advantageous
• Fluent English and Cantonese are required; Mandarin is an advantage