Cloud Platform, Consultant

AIA Hong Kong and Macau; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA is seeking a Cloud Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to design and deploy scalable, highly available Cloud platforms while migrating on-prem workloads and implementing security controls. You will work with vendors to ensure patching, upgrades, and cost controls align with security guidelines and business needs.

The role requires 7+ years in Cloud environments, strong Windows and Linux skills, and experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer engineering or IT related field with minimum 7 years of Cloud environment experience.
• Minimum 5 years in service delivery management and related IT roles.
• Excellent knowledge of Windows and Linux OS administration.

Responsibilities

• Designing and deploying scalable, highly available Cloud platforms.
• Managing network, virtualization, compute, data, and security requirements per guidelines.
• Patch management and upgrades by service providers to keep systems current.
• Migrating on-prem workloads to Cloud and securing data.
• Applying Cloud architecture best practices to support applications.
• Orchestrating and automating Cloud-based platforms across the organization.
• Communicating progress to management and coordinating with IT teams.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Linux/Windows

Automation tools

Ansible

Terraform

Scripting

Vendor management

Education

Degree in computer engineering or IT related field

Tools

ServiceNow

IBM WebSphere Application Server

RHEL

JBoss

Broadcom Workload Automation

OpenText

Ansible

Terraform

Bitbucket

Job description

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone. As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone. If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on.

About the Role

• Cloud engineer is an IT professional responsible for any technological duties associated with Cloud Infrastructure Services, including planning, management, maintenance and support.
• He/She require technical abilities to perform the migration, as well as the ability to negotiate terms with vendors, ensure security of the data, and implement best practices throughout the process.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Designing and deploying dynamically scalable, highly available and fault-tolerant on Cloud Platforms.
• Managing network-related, virtualization, compute, data, or security requirements accordance with company security guidelines on Cloud Platforms.
• Accountable for all patch management and products upgrade activities executed by Service Provider to ensure all systems are current.
• Managing and migrating on-premises workload and applications to Cloud.
• Adopting the best practices of Cloud architecture to support applications.
• Orchestrating and automating Cloud-based platforms throughout the organization.
• Communicate progress to management and work closely with IT teams to integrate existing structures into Cloud-based systems.
• Maintaining the usage of Cloud Services and implementing operational cost control strategies.
• Raises and manages Service Request and Change Request to ensure completion of requests.
• Participates in the Incident and Problem Management to review and identify the root cause of system incidences and provide resolutions to minimize unplanned system downtime.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Degree in computer engineering or IT related field with minimum 7 years of experience in Cloud Environment and administration.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience managing service delivery professional.
• Excellent knowledge of OS systems administration such as Windows and Linux.
• Experience on software products such as ServiceNow, IBM WebSphere Application Server, RHEL JBoss, Broadcom Workload Automation, OpenText Case360/Execute360/Global360, Ansible, Terraform, Bitbucket, etc.
• Experience on Linux Shell Scripting will add advantage.
• Familiar with ITIL disciplines and project management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and quickly drive resolution of issues.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone. It's about finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live in. As the largest listed company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, we’ve been proudly making a difference for people and communities across Asia for over a century. And we build on this every day with our ambition to engage one billion people to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030. If you work at AIA, you play an important part in this movement. Which is why we give you every opportunity to learn, grow and shape your career - your way. Inspiring and supporting you to thrive - not just at work, but in life. Believe in better with AIA. View our AIA LinkedIn page

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