Cloud architect

KING SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud technology firm in Singapore is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Project Manager to lead and execute cloud initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in cloud architecture, project management, and a strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include optimizing performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with security standards. This role promises competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Optimize cloud-based applications for performance and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with IT security to implement security policies.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and reports.
• Track milestones and manage project timelines.

Skills

Cloud Project Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Performance Optimization

Issue Resolution

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Project Manager to lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and optimization of cloud-based applications and projects. This role is responsible for managing cross‑functional collaboration, ensuring compliance, maintaining performance, and ensuring on‑time delivery of all cloud‑related initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong background in cloud technologies, project management, and a solid understanding of DevOps and security best practices.

Leveraging deep industry expertise, you will identify opportunities for improvement, propose innovative digital solutions, and drive successful implementation initiatives.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 8 years of combined experience as a Cloud Architect, Project Manager, or Business Analyst.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Effectively collaborate with stakeholders and product teams.

Leadership: Demonstrated leadership abilities with a track record of managing diverse teams.

Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Proactiveness: A proactive approach with a strong sense of urgency to resolve issues promptly.

Oversee and manage cloud infrastructure programs across multiple departments and systems, driving seamless coordination and successful execution of cloud initiatives.

Responsibilities

1. Performance Optimization & Issue Resolution:

Continuously monitor and fine‑tune cloud‑based applications to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. Rapidly identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues to maintain service integrity.

2. Security & Compliance Collaboration:

Partner with IT security and compliance teams to establish, implement, and enforce robust security policies, standards, and best practices across all cloud environments, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.

3. Cross‑Functional Alignment:

Collaborate closely with developers, operations, and security teams to ensure cloud‑based solutions are designed and executed in line with business objectives and organizational goals.

4. Comprehensive Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain detailed project documentation, including requirements, progress reports, risk assessments, and project timelines, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

5. Milestone Tracking & Timeline Management:

Monitor project milestones and manage timelines to ensure the timely delivery of cloud projects. Adapt project plans as business needs evolve to maintain alignment and efficiency.

6. Resource Allocation & Team Coordination:

Strategically allocate tasks and responsibilities to team members to maximize productivity and drive smooth execution, while maintaining clear communication and accountability.

Technical Proficiency

• Strong foundation in Azure, AWS or GCExperience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform,CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelin
• Experience with Python, AWS CLI, Azure CL
• Familiarity with integration mechanisms, including Microsoft Active Directory, and messaging services such as Twilio
• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate)
• Capable of managing IT tools like AWS, Akamai, and CyberArk.

Analysis & Consulting Skills

• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to align stakeholder expectations.
• Proficient in requirements gathering, modelling, and documentation.
• Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value.
• Experience in testing and quality assurance.
• Adaptability and eagerness to continuously learn and evolve in a dynamic environment.