Cloud Wintel Engineer (Level 2)

ENGGSOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Singapore is looking for a Cloud Wintel Engineer to support their cloud infrastructure. You should have at least 2 years of Wintel experience and 1 year of cloud experience, primarily in AWS. The position focuses on maintaining Windows workloads across multiple cloud environments and involves responsibilities such as patch management, application deployment, and operational support. Candidates with ITIL knowledge and security practices will excel in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Wintel experience.
• Minimum 1 year of cloud experience, predominantly on AWS.
• Knowledge of Azure and GCP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide L2 operational support for Windows Server in cloud environments.
• Perform OS patch management for Windows Server.
• Deploy and troubleshoot applications on Windows Server.

Skills

Hands-on Windows administration

Multi-cloud operational expertise

ITIL processes

Security hardening

Application deployment

Tools

AWS CLI

Azure CLI

PowerShell

ServiceNow

Docker

Job description

We are seeking a Cloud Wintel Engineer (Level 2) with strong hands‑on Windows administration experience and multi‑cloud operational expertise to support the cloud infrastructure. This role requires at least 2 years of Wintel experience and a minimum of 1 year of cloud experience, predominantly on Amazon Web Services (AWS), with exposure to Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The position focuses on maintaining and supporting Windows workloads across multi‑cloud environments, ITIL processes, application deployment and troubleshooting, security hardening, and operational excellence in regulated network separation environments.

Key Responsibilities

Multi-Cloud Windows Operations

• Provide L2 operational support for Windows Server (2016/2019/2022/2025) in on‑premises and multi‑cloud environments.
• Support cloud operations predominantly on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud services including: EC2, S3, IAM, EBS, CloudWatch, Systems Manager (SSM), AWS Backup, Security Groups, VPC, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Monitor, Azure Automation, Azure Backup, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud IAM.
• Manage and support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Objects (GPO), WSUS, and Windows clustering.
• Monitor and maintain Windows workload performance, availability, and ensure cloud security baseline across cloud platforms.
• Participate in 24/7 standby rotation to provide round‑the‑clock operational support.

Operating System Patch Management

• Perform comprehensive OS patching for Windows Server environments using WSUS, SCCM, AWS Systems Manager, and Azure Update Management.
• Execute monthly and quarterly patch cycles with coordination and approval workflows.
• Understand basic knowledge of Linux OS patching using YUM/DNF and cloud‑native patch management tools.
• Deep expertise in Wintel Operating System patching, including pre‑patch validation, deployment, and post‑patch verification.
• Track patch compliance and generate reports for audit and compliance purposes.
• Coordinate patch windows and communicate with stakeholders.

Application Deployment & Troubleshooting

• Deploy and configure applications on Windows Server operating systems.
• Troubleshoot application issues at the OS level, including permissions, services, registry, and performance.
• Support application teams with OS‑level diagnostics and resolution.
• Perform application log analysis and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with development teams to resolve infrastructure‑related application problems.

ITIL & Service Management

• Resolve incidents and service requests related to Wintel systems via ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.).
• Follow ITIL processes for Incident, Problem, Change, and Request Management.
• Create and update tickets with detailed documentation and resolution steps.
• Escalate complex issues to Level 3 engineers and track resolution progress.
• Participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) reviews and change implementations.
• Maintain SLAs and ensure timely ticket resolution.

Security & Compliance

• Execute CIS (Center for Internet Security) security remediations and hardening baselines.
• Implement and review IAM permissions using IAM Access Analyzer and least privilege model.
• Perform Vulnerability Management System (VMS) remediation based on scan findings.
• Execute Cloudscape recommendations in collaboration with InfoSec teams.
• Work on Security threat detection tools and perform remediation.
• Support security compliance scanning and remediation activities.
• Maintain security configurations and monitor for security alerts.
• Implement and maintain SSL certificate management and renewal processes.

Container & DevSecOps Awareness

• Demonstrate basic knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS, AKS, GKE).
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools used in Singapore Government technology stack (SHIP-HATS).
• Support containerized Windows applications where applicable.
• Understand CI/CD pipeline concepts and security integration.

Automation & Scripting

• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for routine tasks, automation, and remediation.
• Utilize AWS CLI, Azure CLI, and gcloud CLI for cloud operations.
• Create and execute SSM Documents for automated remediation and configuration management.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks to improve efficiency.

Backup & Disaster Recovery

• Implement and maintain backup and recovery strategies for Windows servers in cloud environments.
• Perform backup validations and participate in disaster recovery testing.
• Support business continuity planning activities.
• Document and test recovery procedures.

Documentation & Knowledge Management

• Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Document troubleshooting steps, configurations, and remediation procedures.
• Maintain runbooks for common operational tasks.
• Contribute to team knowledge base and continuous improvement initiatives.

Monitoring & Observability

• Configure and maintain monitoring using CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and GCP Cloud Monitoring.
• Set up alerts, alarms, and notifications for critical systems.
• Analyze logs and metrics to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Support integration with centralized monitoring and observability platforms.

Audit & Compliance Support

• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Provide evidence and documentation for compliance requirements.
• Support audit remediation activities.
• Maintain compliance with government security frameworks and standards.