Cloud Engineer, EDDC

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer for an 18-month contract to support server-to-cloud migration. The successful candidate will implement and configure cloud solutions, ensuring compliance while collaborating with multiple teams. Candidates should possess strong cloud engineering experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in cloud engineering or systems administration.
• Proven experience in cloud migration projects.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, deployment, and cloud infrastructure configuration.
• Support cloud migration efforts for data, applications, and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a secure environment.

Skills

Cloud migration

Cloud engineering

Cloud networking

Security groups

Monitoring tools

Education

Relevant cloud certification

Tools

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to support our server-to-cloud migration on an 18-month contract, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing and configuring cloud solutions that meet the organisational and security requirements, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, deployment, and configuration of cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or Azure
• Support cloud migration efforts, including data, applications, and services
• Perform routine server management tasks, including patching, security reviews, and performance monitoring across cloud and on-premises environments
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues during and post-deployment
• Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams to ensure a secure and compliant environment
• Maintain documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and processes
• Provide knowledge transfer and training to internal staff if required

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in cloud migration projects
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in cloud engineering or systems administration
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Good understanding of cloud networking, security groups, and monitoring tools

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices
• Knowledge of cloud backup solutions, disaster recovery planning, and cost optimisation strategies
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to collaborate across diverse teams, build consensus, and manage competing priorities
• Adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and a customer-oriented mindset
• Relevant cloud certification (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator Associate)