Infrastructure Lead (Google Cloud Platform)

*; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown company seeks an Infrastructure Lead for Google Cloud Platform to spearhead cloud architecture design, deployment, automation and security. The role focuses on complex, enterprise-scale DT, O&M, and high-visibility stakeholder engagement.

The candidate should have 8+ years in large-scale projects on GCP, strong leadership, and hands-on expertise with GKE, Terraform, Pulumi, and automation tools. CM/PM certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Mandatory – Google Cloud professional certifications (Cloud Architect, Cloud DevOps Engineer, Cloud Developer) or similar.
• Mandatory – 5+ years hands-on with GKE, Cloud KCC, Cloud Build and CI/CD tools.
• Mandatory – 5+ years experience with Python and shell scripting.
• Experience with AI technologies (LLM, AI workflows) is a plus.
• Scrum Master, PMP certifications are advantageous.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• 8+ years managing large-scale enterprise projects (local) with SI experience preferred.
• Experience in software development life cycle and analytics tools (Adobe/GA).
• Exposure to AWS/Azure and GovTech standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud architecture design and implementation on GCP.
• Coordinate with stakeholders including senior management and delivery teams.
• Set priorities and align operations with contractual obligations.
• Provide end-to-end service context and accountability.
• Report escalations and track incidents with clients.
• Deliver KPI reports on service delivery progress.
• Identify, develop and document new processes to improve service.
• Prepare project status reports and PMC meeting actions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Google Kubernetes Engine

Google Cloud Deployment Manager

Pulumi

Terraform

Cloud Build

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

JOB DE ION::

Infrastructure Lead (Google Cloud Platform) is responsible for leading and implementing cloud architecture solutions focusing on design, deployments, automation, security etc. in the GCP platform. There will be focus on continuous improvement approach for complex services in intricate scenarios such as Digital Transformation (DT), Operation & Maintenance (O&M), application deliverables and providing high visibility for Director-level stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITY::

• Be strong technically in the Google Cloud Platform with minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in large enterprise scale projects
• Responsible to lead collaboration within internal application stakeholders, senior management, project leadership & delivery team
• In-Charge to set clear priorities and alignment of operation and maintenance with the client's contractual obligations
• Providing focus and accountability for end-to-end service context
• Focal point for reporting on the escalations to the client in respect of issues and incidents
• Responsible to ensure KPI reports on service delivery progress are delivered
• Establish leadership with stakeholders to identify, develop, implement and document new processes required to improve the service delivered to customers
• Review & Prepare project status reports, meeting minutes and actions list for all PMC reviews

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

• Proactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity
• Cultivate industry partnership and managing developer communities

TEAM MANAGEMENT

• Provide strong leadership to the project and application team to ensure key deliverables meet customer expectation
• Demonstrate team synergy and harmonize team integration
• A pro-active approach to work, with a positive can-do attitude

QUALIFICATIONS::

The Requirements:

• Mandatory – Hold one or more of Professional Level Google Cloud certifications: Cloud Architect, Cloud DevOps Engineer, Cloud Developer and other professional-level Google Cloud certifications such as Generative AI Leader, Machine Learning Engineer
• Mandatory - Strong hands-on experience of at least 5 years with Google Kubernetes Engine, Google Cloud KCC, Cloud Build and other CI/CD related technologies, Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Pulumi, Terraform etc.
• Mandatory - Strong hands-on experience of at least 5 years with Python ing, Shell ing
• Strong exposure to AI Technologies, Agentic workflows, AI solutioning, LLM optimization etc. is an advantage
• Scrum Master, PMP certification etc. are added advantages
• A good Degree education in IT competency
• At least 8 years of experience in managing large-scale enterprise projects ($5m) locally, preferably with SI company
• Experience in software development and maintenance lifecycle
• Knowledge of analytics capturing tools such as Adobe/Google Analytics
• Exposure to other public cloud environment such as AWS, Azure
• Knowledge and exposure to relevant Singapore government standards published by GovTech is an added advantage
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to engage all stakeholders up to Director Level
• Strong leadership with excellent interpersonal and communication skills