Solution Architect Lead

Computradetech; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with performance incentives

Opportunity for career growth in various pathways

Work with leading cloud technologies

Job summary

A leading cloud solutions provider in Malaysia is searching for an experienced Cloud Solution Architect. This role involves leading a team of cloud engineers, designing secure and scalable cloud solutions, and working closely with sales and clients. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of IT experience with significant exposure to cloud architecture, particularly with platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 4+ years in cloud architecture roles.
• Hands-on expertise with major cloud platforms and Hyper-scalers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers.
• Define and maintain cloud reference architectures.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on cloud adoption.
• Drive innovation by aligning cloud technologies with business strategies.
• Lead client workshops and technical presentations.

Skills

Cloud architecture experience

Team leadership

Customer engagement

Technical documentation

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

DevOps practices

Networking and security

Stakeholder management

Education

Recognized Cloud Certification on Solutions Architect

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solution Architect to lead a team of cloud engineers in both presales and post‑sales activities. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with leadership, customer engagement, and solution design capabilities. This role requires working closely with sales teams, clients, and delivery teams to design, propose, and implement secure, scalable, and cost‑optimized cloud solutions. This role is a key role in the organization that will enable and support our growth expansion and demand in the Cloud business.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional development.
• Assign, review, and oversee engineering tasks across presales, support and delivery projects
• Act as the escalation point for complex technical challenges.

Solution Architect

• Define and maintain cloud reference architectures, patterns, and frameworks.
• Ensure solutions adhere to industry standards, security compliance, and organizational policies.
• Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and platforms for potential adoption.
• Drive innovation by aligning emerging cloud technologies with business strategies.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on cloud adoption, transformation, and modernization.
• Collaborate with sales teams, business partners and regional resources to understand customer needs and develop tailored cloud solutions.
• Lead client workshops, discovery sessions, and technical presentations.
• Translate business requirements into cloud architecture designs that align with cost, performance, and compliance needs.
• Lead a team to prepare solution proposals, diagrams, and technical documentation for RFPs and customer evaluations.
• Lead a team to demonstrate proof‑of‑concepts (POCs) and prototypes to validate designs.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 4+ years in cloud architecture roles
• Proven experience leading technical teams in presales and delivery engagements
• Hands‑on expertise with major cloud platforms and Hyper‑scalers such as AWS, Azure, GCP
• Strong knowledge of cloud‑native services, networking, security, identity management, and DevOps practices
• Knowledge on Data and Artificial Intelligence will be an advantage
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A minimum requirement of recognized Cloud Certification on Solutions Architect. An AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Associate certification will be an advantage

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to be at the forefront of cloud innovation and digital transformation
• Work with leading cloud technologies and industry experts
• Competitive compensation with performance incentives
• Career growth in sales, leadership, or solution consulting pathways

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.