IT Platform Engineer

ExxonMobil Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ExxonMobil Malaysia seeks an IT Platform Engineer - Advanced to provide engineering and operational support for IT platform technologies, building stable, scalable, and self-service platforms that enable business capability teams to deploy applications with ease.

You will lead projects, mentor colleagues, automate tasks with IaC templates, enhance observability, and ensure security and compliance across global IT systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms and platform engineering.
• Proficiency in automation and infrastructure-as-code.
• Strong focus on observability, security, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure cloud services with governance and security controls.
• Perform full Platform lifecycle administration and performance tuning.
• Build and improve virtualized environments and manage capacity and storage/vend platforms.
• Maintain platform resiliency design and disaster recovery readiness.
• Create automation scripts, IaC templates, AI services, and deployment workflows.
• Analyze observability data and address performance or reliability issues.

Skills

Cloud services

Automation

IaC

Observability

Security

Kubernetes

Terraform

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

CI/CD

VMware

Job description

The IT Platform Engineer - Advanced is responsible for providing engineering and operational support for IT platform technologies to address business needs and apply new IT solutions. This role focuses on creating and managing the infrastructure and tools that business capability teams use to build and deploy applications. The goal is to provide stable, scalable, and self-service platforms, allowing teams to concentrate on application deployment without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. This involves, but is not limited to, automating tasks, providing reusable components, ensuring infrastructure and data resilience, enhancing observability, and ensuring security and compliance
This is a broad role that will have very specialized knowledge but will allow experience on a broader environment. The engineer will lead projects, begins to mentor others and ensures the effective integration and support of global IT systems

Job Role Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure cloud services, apply governance and security controls, optimize resource usage to achieve higher cost efficiency, and ensure environments comply with enterprise standards.
• Perform full Platform lifecycle administration, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis
• Build and improve virtualized environments, manage capacity, optimize performance, and support upgrades and expansions of storage and virtualization platforms
• Maintain and enhance Platform resiliency design, support recovery operations, and contribute to improving disaster recovery readiness
• Deploy updates, configure platform components, troubleshoot platform-level issues, and ensure application environments remain stable and well-supported also perform lifecycle administration, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis
• Create and enhance automation scripts, IaC templates, AI services, and deployment workflows to improve consistency, reduce manual work, and support platform scalability
• Analyze observability data, identify trends, and proactively address performance or reliability issues across infrastructure and application platforms
• Perform advanced administration tasks, such as system refreshes, change management, performance troubleshooting, and cross-platform integration support
• Help define security best practices and document procedures to avoid security incidents
• Assist on writing documented processes for incident / change management, service requests, etc.

Exxon Mobil Corporation is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil & gas company, having presence in over 200 countries. We are an industry leader in almost every aspect of the energy and petrochemical business. In Malaysia, ExxonMobil has business activities ranging from exploration and production of oil and gas to refining and marketing of petroleum products, and also hosts a global IT support center.

We are looking for suitably qualified Malaysians for IT positions. You will join an organization that provides not just a job, but interesting and challenging career development opportunities and assignments that let you grow personally and professionally. While in the short term, the individuals focus will be in applying and developing IT skills, ongoing demonstration of personal excellence in leadership, business, interpersonal and technical skills will lead to possible career paths in both management and technical leadership.

We offer an attractive remuneration package which includes competitive salary, allowances, a medical plan which covers both employees and family, and other benefits.

Exxon Mobil Corporation is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil & gas company, having presence in over 200 countries. We are an industry leader in almost every aspect of the energy and petrochemical business. In Malaysia, ExxonMobil has business activities ranging from exploration and production of oil and gas to refining and marketing of petroleum products, and also hosts a global IT support center.

We are looking for suitably qualified Malaysians for IT positions. You will join an organization that provides not just a job, but interesting and challenging career development opportunities and assignments that let you grow personally and professionally. While in the short term, the individuals focus will be in applying and developing IT skills, ongoing demonstration of personal excellence in leadership, business, interpersonal and technical skills will lead to possible career paths in both management and technical leadership.

We offer an attractive remuneration package which includes competitive salary, allowances, a medical plan which covers both employees and family, and other benefits.