(A) Cloud Engineer (Automation) Manager, Cloud Services

Upscale Sdn Bhd; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity as a Cloud Engineer (Automation) Manager at a leading technology firm. You will oversee the operational performance of Group shared Public Cloud services, promoting automation and ensuring compliance across multi-cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Cloud Engineering, 2+ years in Cloud Automation Engineering.
• Proven experience in Public Cloud implementation and support.
• Experience with Infrastructure-As-Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operational governance of multi-cloud environment.
• Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible.
• Collaborate to identify operational improvements through automation.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

Automation

Terraform

Ansible

Scripting

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Education

Certifications in Ansible, Terraform, Azure, AWS

Tools

Jenkins

BitBucket

GitHub

Job description

About the job (A) Cloud Engineer (Automation) Manager, Cloud Services

Department / Functional Area: Group Technology and Operations
Reports to: Associate Director Cloud Services
Geographical Responsibilities: Group-wide role supporting Group Office and Local Business Units

Key words:

• Terraform
• Ansible
• Powershell
• Automation
• Infrastructure as a code

Position Objective:

- The overarching objective of the Manager, Cloud Services is to assist in the operational performance of Group shared Public Cloud services. The role will ensure the chosen automation platforms of Shared Services are well maintained and available to the wider environment.
- The role will be responsible for fulfilling all new demands required to deliver business objectives on demand.
- The role needs to ensure that all BU demands are considered when operating shared Public Cloud Automation Platforms and build a fully integrated support model with BUs and Group.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Assist in the operational governance of the multi-cloud environment (primarily Azure, with AliCloud and AWS footprint).
- Develop infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-As-Code tooling, predominantly Terraform.
- Develop automation playbooks mainly with Ansible.
- Collaborate with team members to identify operational improvements through automation.
- Experience with code repository technologies such as BitBucket and GitHub.
- Demonstrated experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Write scripts and develop configuration templates for cloud automation.
- Periodically perform other duties to meet operational and other requirements.
- Manage and ensure compliance of Public Cloud technologies with audit standards.
- Work with Group Technical Risk to ensure security compliance.
- Support provisioning of non-standard services not covered by service provider contracts.

Communication Requirement:

- Communicate with stakeholders including BU, Risk, Audit, IT, Security, HR, vendors like Microsoft, AWS, Ali-Cloud, IBM, BT.
- Excellent command of English for communication, reporting, and presentations.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Experience:

• 5+ years in Cloud Engineering, with 2+ years in Cloud Automation Engineering.
• Proven experience in Public Cloud implementation, migration, and support in a multi-site enterprise environment.
• Certifications in Ansible, Terraform, Azure, AWS, etc.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Experience with Infrastructure-As-Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, Saltstack, Chef/Puppet.
• Ability to create templates for IaC tooling.
• Practical support experience for Enterprise Public Cloud Services and automation.
• Regional or multinational life insurance experience is advantageous.
• Experience in decentralized organizations influencing delivery.

Special skills:

• Leadership, judgment, decision-making skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Ability to build cooperative relationships across levels.
• Analytical, communication skills, and business understanding.
• Self-starter with autonomy.

[Note: No additional keywords are proposed as they are not present in the description.]