Azure Cloud Engineering & DevOps - Manager (Cebu)

EY GDS; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 2,200,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

Flexible tools

Leadership coaching

Diversity & inclusion

Career development

Premium benefits

Job summary

EY Global Delivery Services in the Philippines is seeking a Cloud Architect (Manager) to shape and deliver enterprise cloud solutions on Azure, driving governance, security, and modernization initiatives.

You will partner with clients and technology teams to translate business goals into scalable architectures, leveraging DevOps, IaC, and API design across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10–14+ years of enterprise cloud engineering/architecture experience.
• Strong hands-on Azure cloud services experience (PaaS/SaaS/IaaS).
• Proven ability to design end-to-end cloud architectures for Azure-centric environments.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and stakeholders to define goals and enterprise architecture needs.
• Lead cloud solution designs on Microsoft Azure aligned with best practices.
• Govern Azure DevOps environments across programs and teams.
• Design CI/CD architectures for on-premises, hybrid, and Azure-based systems.
• Define CI/CD patterns for Java, .NET, SQL, data analytics, and Power Platform.
• Incorporate DevSecOps standards and security tools into pipelines.
• Provide IaC governance and reusable Terraform/Bicep modules.
• Guide API design, data flows, and application modernization initiatives.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

DevOps

CI/CD

Terraform

Bicep

Kubernetes

Security integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Bicep

Kubernetes

Docker

Veracode

SonarCloud

Job description

About the role

We are looking for a Cloud Architect (Manager) with expertise and hands-on experience on Cloud Computing and enterprise technology architecture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering. EY Digital Engineering is a unique, industry-focused business unit that provides a broad range of integrated services that leverage deep industry experience with strong functional capability and product knowledge. The Digital Engineering (DE) practice works with clients to analyze, formulate, design, mobilize and drive digital transformation initiatives. We advise clients on their most pressing digital challenges and opportunities surround business strategy, customer, growth, profit optimization, innovation, technology strategy, and digital transformation. We also have a unique ability to help our clients translate strategy into actionable technical design, and transformation planning/mobilization. Through our unique combination of competencies and solutions, EY's DE team helps our clients sustain competitive advantage and profitability by developing strategies to stay ahead of the rapid pace of change and disruption and supporting the execution of complex transformations.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with clients, business leaders, and technical workstreams to understand business goals, functional needs, and enterprise architecture requirements.

• Lead the architectural design of cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring alignment with best practices, security standards, and organizational strategy.

• Architect and oversee the setup, governance, and optimization of Azure DevOps environments across programs and teams.

• Design enterprise-grade CI/CD architectures supporting on-premises, hybrid, and Azure-based solutions.

• Define and guide the implementation of CI/CD patterns for diverse technology stacks (Java, .NET, SQL, Data & Analytics, Power Platform).

• Establish DevSecOps architecture standards and integrate security tools (SonarCloud, Veracode, Fortify, etc.) into delivery pipelines.

• Provide architectural leadership on automation using Terraform or Bicep—including module design, reusable patterns, and infrastructure-as-code governance.

• Architect solution orchestration and workflow automation strategies across platforms and tools.

• Define cloud-native architectures using Azure services such as Logic Apps, Azure Functions, APIM, AKS, Event-driven designs, and microservices.

• Provide architectural oversight for API design, integration patterns, data flows, and application modernization initiatives.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

• 10–14+ years of industry experience, with substantial hands-on cloud engineering/development background or architecture roles.

• Strong architecture experience across full-stack solutions (Angular/React + .NET, or equivalent modern frameworks).

• Deep expertise in Azure cloud services across PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS—including application integration, API management, networking, identity, and security.

• Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration patterns (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).

• Expertise in Azure DevOps architecture (pipelines, branching strategies, governance, automation workflows).

• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code architecture using Terraform or Bicep, including module libraries, state management, and deployment patterns.

• Experience designing end-to-end API architectures, data access layers, and service integration patterns.

• Solid understanding of SDLC, agile methodologies, and modern delivery models at a program or enterprise scale.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

About us

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

Benefits

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

• Professional development opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership roles, and connect and grow through mentorship.

• Premium benefits, encompassing exclusive health and wellness packages, enticing rewards, and cutting-edge learning opportunities.