Senior Platform Engineer - DevOps

Endava; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share plan

Global career opportunities

Hybrid work hours

Learning & certifications

Job summary

Endava in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Cloud/Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale AWS environments. You’ll implement IaC with Terraform, automate provisioning, and drive platform reliability and security. The role collaborates with software teams to support cloud-native modernization and scalable infrastructure.

You will maintain CI/CD pipelines, manage OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters, and ensure secure, compliant operations across multi-environment deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud and platform engineering.
• Proficiency with AWS services: VPC, EC2, EKS/OpenShift, IAM, Route53, ALB/NLB, CloudWatch, S3, RDS.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, operators, networking, storage, security.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, and reusable module design.
• Familiarity with GitOps and automation practices; strong Bash scripting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate enterprise-scale AWS environments.
• Build secure, highly available, and scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Manage cloud networking, identity, security controls, and governance standards.
• Develop IaC solutions using Terraform and reusable modules.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Develop automation tooling with Bash and other scripting languages.
• Configure and manage OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters and security controls.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve developer experience.

Skills

Cloud architecture

CI/CD

DevOps

GitOps

Security best practices

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

OpenShift

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Nexus Repository

SonarQube

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world‑class engineering, industry expertise and a people‑centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses. From prototype to real‑world impact – be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and operate enterprise‑scale AWS environment.

Build secure, highly available, and scalable cloud infrastructure following AWS Well‑Architected Framework principles.

Manage cloud networking, identity, security controls, and governance standards.

Support platform modernization and cloud‑native adoption initiatives.

Design, deploy, and manage production OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters.

Implement cluster architecture, networking, storage, security, monitoring, and lifecycle management.

Troubleshoot platform‑level issues across containerized workloads.

Drive platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.

Infrastructure Automation

Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.

Build reusable infrastructure modules, templates, and automation frameworks.

Establish infrastructure standards, governance, and version control practices.

Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational processes.

DevOps and CI/CD Enablement

Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

Support software development teams with build, test, release, and deployment tooling.

Improve developer experience through self‑service platform capabilities.

Integrate platform services into modern software delivery workflows.

Linux and Automation Engineering

Develop automation scripts and operational tooling using Bash and other scripting languages.

Perform Linux system administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and platform maintenance.

Automate routine operational tasks to improve platform efficiency and reliability.

Networking and Infrastructure Services

Design and troubleshoot network connectivity across cloud, SaaS services, on‑prem services.

Configure and manage:

VPCs

Routing

Load Balancers

DNS

Firewalls

VPNs

Security Groups

Diagnose complex application and infrastructure connectivity issues.

Security Engineering

Implement security best practices across infrastructure, platforms, and software delivery pipelines.

Integrate security controls into CI/CD processes and platform services.

Manage:

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Secrets Management

Vulnerability Management

Security Scanning Tools

Compliance Controls

Collaborate with security teams to ensure platform compliance and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in cloud and platform engineering.

Deep hands‑on expertise with AWS services including:

VPC

EC2

EKS/OpenShift

IAM

Route53

ALB/NLB

CloudWatch

S3

RDS

Security Services

Strong understanding of cloud architecture and operational best practices.

Proven experience designing, deploying, and managing production OpenShift clusters.

Strong knowledge of:

Kubernetes architecture

Operators

Networking

Storage

Security

Infrastructure as Code

Strong Terraform experience.

Experience creating reusable modules and managing multi‑environment deployments.

Familiarity with GitOps and infrastructure automation practices.

Advanced Bash scripting skills.

Experience automating operational processes and platform management tasks.

DevOps Tooling

Experience with one or more of:

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Nexus Repository

SonarQube

Networking

Strong understanding of:

TCP/IP

DNS

Routing

Reverse Proxies

Firewalls

TLS/SSL

VPN Connectivity

Security

Hands‑on experience with:

IAM and RBAC

Secrets Management (Hashicorp Vault)

Key Management (HSM, CloudHSM, KMS, Hashicorp Vault)

Container Security

Vulnerability Management

Security Scanning Tools

DevSecOps Practices

Compliance and Governance Controls

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Professional or Specialty Certifications.

Red Hat OpenShift Certification.

Kubernetes Certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS).

Experience with Service Mesh technologies (Istio, OpenShift Service Mesh).

Experience with Observability platforms such as:

Grafana

ELK/OpenSearch

Additional Information

Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

• Finance: Competitive salary package, share plan, value‑based recognition awards, referral bonus;
• Career Development: Career coaching, global career opportunities, non‑linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
• Learning Opportunities: Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass‑it‑on sessions, workshops, conferences;
• Work‑Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;
• Health: Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;
• Community: Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.

At Endava, we’re committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—because we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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