Senior/Lead IT Consultant (Cloud Engineering)

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution in technology seeks a Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage modern cloud infrastructure and services. Responsibilities include collaborating with security teams, developing cloud-native solutions, and automating infrastructure management. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a related field, strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, and proficiency in tools such as Kubernetes and Terraform. This position emphasizes problem-solving and project management skills, essential for ensuring robust and secure cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud-native technologies.
• Familiarity with security assessments and vulnerability testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS or Azure.
• Collaborate with IT Security to implement security measures.
• Develop cloud-native solutions using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Kubernetes

Docker

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD pipelines

API management

Problem-solving and troubleshooting

Communication and collaboration

Project management

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Singapore Institute of Technology – Punggol

The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining modernized cloud infrastructure and services, and will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure the seamless deployment and operation of our cloud‑based applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and any other CSPs.
• Collaborate with IT Security to design and implement security measures to protect cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Develop and implement cloud‑native solutions using Kubernetes, Docker, and serverless architectures.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security.
• Monitor and respond to incidents and alerts, conducting thorough investigations and implementing remediation measures.
• Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Design, implement, and manage an API platform for system integration, ensuring performance, reliability, and adherence to best practices in API management.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure business continuity during unexpected disruptions.
• Assist with security assessments and vulnerability testing in cloud environments.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular required audits, framework reviews, and risk assessments, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure cloud environments meet their needs and support agile development practices.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud‑native technologies.
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Working knowledge of API platform management and operations.
• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Good project management skills; able to handle various IT projects and meet tight timelines.
• Certifications in relevant cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Certified Solutions Architect).

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