Cloud Solution Architect/Cloud Presales

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is recruiting a Cloud Solution Architect to design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure. This hybrid role blends technical execution with client-facing consulting and is ideal for professionals transitioning from infrastructure engineering to architecture.

You will work with senior architects on designing cost-efficient cloud ecosystems, supporting migrations to AWS and Azure, and delivering clear architecture diagrams and PoC environments for clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent in a tech field.
• Associate cloud certification highly preferred (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• 2–3 years IT architecture experience with cloud projects.

Responsibilities

• Architecture Support: design scalable, cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Cloud Migration: assist migration of workloads to AWS or Azure.
• Automation (IaC): write basic Terraform/Bicep templates and support CI/CD.
• Documentation & PoCs: create architecture diagrams and PoCs for client evaluations.
• Collaboration: coordinate with security, operations, and development teams to meet governance standards.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Cloud Migration

Disaster Recovery

Infrastructure as Code

IaC

Terraform

DevOps

CI/CD

Cloud Security

Technical Documentation

Proof of Concept

Cost Optimization

Agile

Scrum

AWS

Azure

GCP

Education

Bachelor Degree

Associate-level cloud certification

IT architecture experience

Job description

About Our Client

We are recruiting on behalf of a premier, regional Systems Integrator (SI) and Technology Enabler known for driving large-scale digital transformation across both the public and private sectors. As an elite partner to global cloud giants (including Microsoft and AWS), they deliver secure, high-performance hybrid and multi-cloud solutions for enterprise clients in highly regulated industries like healthcare, utilities, and finance. They offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment perfect for an ambitious technologist looking to accelerate their career in cloud architecture.

Role Overview

As an Cloud Solution Architect, you will work alongside senior architects to design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure. This role is a hybrid of technical execution and client-facing consultation, making it ideal for someone transition from infrastructure engineering into architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture Support: Assist in designing and building scalable, cost-effective public and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Cloud Migration: Support enterprise-level migration projects, moving legacy workloads to AWS or Azure.
• Automation (IaC): Write basic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates (Terraform/Bicep) and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Documentation & PoCs: Create clear architecture diagrams and build Proof of Concept (PoC) environments for client evaluations.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with internal security, operations, and development teams to meet governance standards.

Job Requirements

• Experience: 1-2 years of hands-on experience architecting or co-architecting cloud solutions and applying design principles (HA, cost, security) rather than just executing engineering tickets.
• Certifications: Holds an architecture-focused certification such as AWS Solutions Architect - Associate, Azure AZ-305, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect.
• Technical Skills: Strong grasp of cloud ecosystems, secure network topology (VPC/VNet, IAM, firewalls), and professional architectural diagramming tools.
• Consulting: Proven ability to interface with clients, gather business requirements, and translate them directly into clear, well-documented technical blueprints.
• Mandarin speaker is preferred on top of english proficiency, due to client nature

experience

3 years

skills

Cloud Architecture, Cloud Migration, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure as Code, IaC, Terraform, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Security, Technical Documentation, Proof of Concept, Cost Optimization, Agile, Scrum, AWS, Azure, GCP

qualifications

Qualifications for this role include preferably a degree in a tech-related field or equivalent experience, an associate-level cloud certification, and at least 2-3 years of IT architecture experience.

education

Bachelor Degree