Senior Alicloud Engineer

Confidential Jobs; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Jobs in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and manage Alibaba Cloud environments, ensuring high availability and scalability.

You will lead migrations, automate with Terraform and other IaC tools, and collaborate with security and operations teams to meet compliance and disaster recovery goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 2 years focused on Alibaba Cloud or AWS.
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure and services.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system administration within cloud environments.
• Automate infrastructure deployment and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Alibaba Cloud infrastructure environments with high availability and scalability.
• Collaborate with application, security, and operations teams to align cloud solutions with requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud services for reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain cloud governance, security best practices, and compliance standards.
• Lead cloud migration projects including re-architecting and re-platforming legacy systems.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Alibaba Cloud

AWS

IaC

Networking

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

• Design, implement, and manage Alibaba Cloud (AliCloud) infrastructure environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Work closely with application, security, and operations teams to develop cloud-based solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud services to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain cloud governance frameworks, security best practices, and compliance standards.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, backup strategy, and incident response.
• Lead cloud migration projects, including re-architecting and re-platforming legacy systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in Alibaba Cloud and industry trends.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 2 years focused on Alibaba Cloud or AWS.
• Proven hands-on experience in deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure and services.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system administration within cloud environments.
• Automate infrastructure deployment and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Alibaba Cloud services (ECS, OSS, RDS, SLB, VPC, etc.).
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices is a plus.
• Advantageous to have Alibaba Cloud Certified Professional or Associate (ACP/ACA) or other relevant cloud or DevOps certifications.