Summary of the role
Cloud Engineer is responsible as an Architect in developing the architectural design based on cloud service provider (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform) architectural principles and best practices; leveraging on cloud service provider services to ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability and resiliency; as well as private cloud technology (VMware NSX, Redhat OpenStack). Incumbent will lead in developing the Migration Practice, elevating the technical execution and delivery with different cloud migration approaches. Incumbent will also coordinate with different internal teams and external vendors/partners to ensure successful cloud migration, provide expert views, inputs and recommendations for customer decision based on technical judgment and drive processes and execution goals. The role will be responsible to develop and execute strategies for various phases of large scale migrations for customers who are rapidly moving a large number of applications onto cloud platform.
Responsibilities
• Responsible to evaluate cloud application requirements and make architectural recommendations for implementation, deployment and provisioning of applications on cloud platform (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware NSX, Redhat OpenStack)
• Provide best practices’ guidance on the architectural design across multiple applications
• Identify and define technical requirements for a cloud-based application
• Design available, cost-efficient, fault-tolerant and scalable distributed systems on cloud platform
• Utilize and deploy network, storage and database services in cloud environment
• Recommend best practices for building secure and reliable applications on the cloud platform
• Conduct deep dive discussions on cloud service provider architectural principles, cloud global infrastructure, network technologies related to cloud platform, Security features and tools that cloud service provider provide and relate to traditional services
• Involve in cloud migration in re-hosting, re-platform, re-factor, re-architecting applications to cloud platform, database migration, Applications Optimization to scalable cloud design patterns
• Any other ad-hoc duties as required or assigned
Requirements
• Preferred Singapore Citizen / PR
• Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Information Technology/Computer Science
• Minimum of 2 Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Architect Professional Certifications, Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect, VMware Certified Professional
• At least 3 years of experience in Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware NSX
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in the designing and deploying of cloud architecture on Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware NSX
• Possess Cloud experience in the following areas:
-Cloud Strategy including application assessment, migration strategy and planning, Cloud Operating Model and design
– Cloud Security Architecture and Compliance, Third-Party security tools and platforms, KMS and CloudHSM, Inspector, Macie, IAM policies and roles, Shield and WAF
-Cloud Migration in re-hosting, re-platform, re-factor, re-architecting applications to Cloud, database migration, Applications Optimization to scalable cloud designs
• Hands-on cloud platform experience with at least 2 implementations or 2 migrations in enterprise scale environment
