Cloud Engineer - 12-Month Contract

COGNITIO AI PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

COGNITIO AI PTE. LTD. seeks Cloud Engineers for a 12-month enterprise project based in Singapore. You will deploy and manage cloud infrastructure across major platforms, work on-site with a client, and handle troubleshooting and day-to-day operations.

The role requires hands-on cloud experience, Linux/Windows server administration, networking, and strong communication in English. Singaporeans only; on-site commitment for 12 months is expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, cloud engineering or technical operations.
• Hands-on experience deploying, migrating or supporting production workloads on at least one cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP/Alibaba).
• Working knowledge of Linux or Windows server administration, networking, DNS, firewalls and access management.
• Ability to troubleshoot common issues, follow change procedures and document solutions.
• Strong written and spoken English for collaboration with client teams.
• Availability for a 12-month contract and on-site work in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure and maintain cloud servers, storage, networking and access permissions per project.
• Support infrastructure setup, workload migration, environment testing and handover.
• Monitor system health, review logs, and escalate complex incidents.
• Support database connectivity, backup/restore, patching and security configurations.
• Maintain technical documentation and coordinate with client teams and vendors.

Skills

Server administration

Networking

DNS

Firewalls

Access management

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP/Alibaba

Troubleshooting

English communication

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

About the role

We are hiring Cloud Engineers with practical infrastructure and cloud project experience for a 12-month enterprise project in Singapore. Experience with any one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform or Alibaba Cloud, is welcome.

You will be employed by COGNITIO AI PTE. LTD. and work on-site with an enterprise client, supporting cloud deployment, day-to-day operations and technical troubleshooting.

Key responsibilities

• Deploy, configure and maintain cloud servers, storage, networking and access permissions according to project requirements.
• Support infrastructure setup, workload migration, environment testing and technical handover.
• Monitor system health, review logs, investigate common infrastructure issues and escalates complex incidents when needed.
• Support database connectivity, backup and restore activities, routine patching and agreed security configurations.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and work with client teams and vendors to complete assigned tasks.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, cloud engineering or technical operations, with hands‑on project experience.
• Practical experience deploying, migrating or supporting production workloads on at least one cloud platform: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform or Alibaba Cloud.
• Working knowledge of Linux or Windows server administration, networking, DNS, firewalls and access management.
• Ability to troubleshoot common technical issues, follow change procedures and document solutions.
• Ability to explain your own responsibilities and contributions in previous infrastructure or cloud projects.
• Clear written and spoken English for collaboration with client teams.
• Availability for a 12-month contract and on-site work in Singapore.
• Only Singaporeans.

Candidates with a strong systems or network engineering background and practical cloud project experience are welcome to apply.

Good to have

• A relevant cloud certification.
• Basic scripting or automation experience using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Terraform or similar tools.
• Experience supporting enterprise clients or infrastructure migration projects.