Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the drilling sector is seeking a skilled Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer for a Singapore government defense project. The successful candidate will design, implement, and manage secure AWS cloud solutions, aligning with governmental compliance and security standards. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in cloud services, infrastructure automation, and incident response planning.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on government defense projects

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture.
• 5+ years in AWS-based cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of AWS services.

Responsibilities

• Design secure cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions.
• Lead development of infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Oversee cloud migration strategies.

Skills

AWS services

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Cloud security design

Container orchestration

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Security Criteria : Eligible for Singapore Government Security Clearance - Cat 2A

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable cloud and infrastructure solutions for a mission-critical Singapore government defense project . The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience with AWS cloud services, infrastructure automation, and designing compliant, highly available systems in regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Architect secure cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions using AWS services tailored for government and defense workloads.
• Lead the development of infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Define and implement network architecture , security zones, segmentation, and zero trust models for secure data flow.
• Develop and document high- and low-level design documents aligned with government security and compliance standards.
• Coordinate with security teams to ensure compliance with CSA, IM8, and defense-grade cybersecurity standards .
• Oversee cloud migration strategies, lift-and-shift or re-architecture efforts for legacy systems.
• Lead incident response planning , backup and disaster recovery, and business continuity design.
• Evaluate and select appropriate tools and services across compute, storage, networking, and monitoring.
• Act as a technical advisor to project stakeholders and lead architecture reviews and governance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent field.
• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, with 5+ years in AWS-based cloud environments .
• Strong understanding of AWS services: VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, etc.
• Proven experience with cloud security design in compliance with government standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, IM8, etc.).
• Proficiency in IaC tools : Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Experience in container orchestration (EKS, ECS, Kubernetes) and serverless architecture.
• Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD pipelines , DevSecOps practices, and automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with on-prem infrastructure , networking, and hybrid-cloud integration.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent certifications.
• Experience with classified or restricted systems in the defense or government sectors.
• Knowledge of GovTech frameworks and architecture standards (e.g., SG-TSI, IM8).
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams in regulated environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Information

• Must be Singapore Citizen due to government security clearance requirements.
• Role may require working in secure environments and compliance with handling classified information .
• Previous experience with MinDef, DSTA, or GovTech projects is a strong plus.