Cloud Engineer

Aspire Systems; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Malaysia is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and manage cloud solutions. Responsibilities include infrastructure design, automation, monitoring, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience with major cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure, and proficiency in scripting languages. This role offers an opportunity to innovate and stay ahead in cloud technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure in production environments.
• Proven experience with at least one major cloud platform (GCP, AWS, Azure) and their services.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Develop automation scripts and tools for cloud resource management.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Enforce cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Provide expert-level support for cloud-related issues.

Skills

Strong proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, shell, Javascript)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)

Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)

Knowledge of database systems (relational and NoSQL)

Job description

· Technical Skills:

· Strong proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, shell, Javascript).

· Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates).

· Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline).

· Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

· Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Load Balancing).

· Knowledge of database systems (relational and NoSQL) is beneficial.

· Experience with monitoring and logging tools

Experience:

· 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure in a production environment.

· Proven experience with at least one major cloud platform:

· GCP: Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, VPC, IAM, Cloud Monitoring, Deployment Manager, etc.

· Optional:

· AWS: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, etc.

· Azure: Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Azure SQL Database, Virtual Networks, Azure AD, Monitor, ARM Templates, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

· Infrastructure Design & Implementation: Design, build, and deploy scalable, highly available, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions on [Specify Cloud Platform(s) - e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP].

· Automation & Orchestration: Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Python) to provision, configure, and manage cloud resources.

· Monitoring & Optimization: Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the health, performance, and cost-efficiency of cloud environments. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

· Security & Compliance: Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR), and data protection measures.

· Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level support for cloud-related issues, troubleshoot complex problems, and participate in on-call rotations as needed.

· Collaboration & Documentation: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud infrastructure and processes.

· Cost Management: Monitor and optimize cloud spending, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

· Innovation & Research: Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies, trends, and best practices. Evaluate and recommend new tools and services to enhance our cloud capabilities.