Senior Infrastructure Architect - Hybrid Cloud & DR Leader

Ambition; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition, a leading financial institution with extensive APAC and Hong Kong footprint, is looking for an Infrastructure Architect to lead the architecture, design and roadmaps for enterprise infrastructure platforms including compute, virtualization, storage, backup and recovery services.

The role requires designing highly available, mission-critical infrastructure aligned with business continuity, security, performance and regulatory requirements, and providing governance across server,

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of IT Infrastructure experience with hands-on and architectural expertise in enterprise server, storage, backup and virtualization

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design and technology roadmap for enterprise infrastructure platforms (compute, virtualization, storage, backup, recovery).
• Design and review high-availability, mission-critical infrastructure to meet continuity, security, performance and regulatory needs.
• Develop standards, reference architectures, governance and best practices across server, storage, backup and virtualization.
• Provide architectural guidance for infrastructure transformation and platform modernization.
• Collaborate with application, cybersecurity, network, cloud and project teams for end-to-end alignment.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and conduct proofs-of-concept for infra investments.
• Act as senior technical authority for infrastructure projects; support design reviews and risk assessments.
• Oversee capacity planning, performance optimization, disaster recovery design, lifecycle management.
• Provide architectural oversight for hybrid on-prem and cloud environments.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to capability development within IT Infra.

Skills

Virtualization

Storage

Backup & DR

Architecture governance

Cloud & hybrid

English & Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin)

Education

Diploma/degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Ambition, a leading financial institution with extensive APAC and Hong Kong footprint, is looking for an Infrastructure Architect to lead the architecture, design and roadmaps for enterprise infrastructure platforms including compute, virtualization, storage, backup and recovery services.

The role requires designing highly available, mission-critical infrastructure aligned with business continuity, security, performance and regulatory requirements, and providing governance across server,