Cloud Architect – Cloud & Utility

CTC Global; Selangor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Cloud Architect to lead cloud and hybrid solution design across pre-sales, proposals, and customer engagements.

You will collaborate with sales and partners, conduct architecture reviews, test new cloud services, and guide migration strategies while ensuring performance, security and cost objectives.

Requires a degree in IT, 8+ years in IT/cloud, hands-on architecture, scripting, and cloud certifications with strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent.
• 8+ years of IT/cloud experience in relevant roles.
• Strong knowledge in cloud, virtualisation, storage, networking or security.
• Hands-on cloud architecture, systems integration and troubleshooting.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud) and vendor certs.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud architecture for pre-sales and proposals.
• Review architectures and propose upgrades or migrations.
• Collaborate with partners and delivery teams to ensure design integrity.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Solutions design

Pre-sales support

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Information Technology

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Cloud Architecture and Technical Consultancy

• Serve as the technical architect for cloud and hybrid solution opportunities, providing expertise throughout the pre-sales and proposal stages.
• Collaborate with the sales team and partners to understand customer business and technical requirements, translating them into scalable, secure cloud architectures.
• Conduct architecture reviews and solution assessments, recommend upgrades, enhancements, or integrations aligned with customer needs and best practices.
• Evaluate and test new cloud services and technologies, advising on adoption strategies that deliver business value.
• Provide technical consultancy and solution guidance in areas such as cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and migration strategies.
• Assess customer environments and design tailored cloud solutions that meet performance, security, and cost objectives.

Project Engagement and Leadership

• Support RFP/RFI responses, solution proposals, and presentations to customers.
• Lead or participate in proof-of-concepts and technical demonstrations.
• Work closely with delivery teams to ensure design integrity during implementation

Collaboration and Standards Development

• Provide strategic insights into cloud technology trends, innovations, and emerging best practices to guide solution development and customer engagement.
• Collaborate with Hyperscalers to co-develop cloud solutions, address technical challenges, and ensure optimal use of partner technologies.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of organizational cloud standards, frameworks, and best practices, helping to strengthen overall cloud delivery capabilities

Education and Experience:

• Qualifications: Degree in Information Technology or equivalent.
• Relevant Industry Experience: Minimum 8 years of related experience in IT and cloud environments, with strong knowledge in at least three of the following areas: cloud, virtualization, storage, networking, or security.
• Hands-on experience in cloud architecture, systems integration, and technical troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of scripting is preferred.
• Cloud-related certifications (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud, etc.).
• Vendor-specific certifications in relevant technical domains.
• Strong technical problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.