Information Technology - Cloud/DevOps Engineer

Job Description

The successful candidate will join the one of SIA Group's Cloud/DevOps teams and will be responsible for the following:

• Administering cloud-based Infrastructure deployment which includes tasks such as provisioning/de-provisioning of resources, maintaining security posture, user administration, monitoring computing resource utilization, network setup, backup/restore and incident management.
• Performs system administration activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot, performs root cause analysis, implements corrective/preventive actions during and after an incident.
• Create and maintain documentation and processes for troubleshooting, maintaining, and configuring systems.
• Operates within assigned budget and demonstrates fiscal responsibility.
• Support audit and infrastructure/network security scans, disaster recovery and security related drills.
• Build automation wherever possible to improve development team’s agility.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) on AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Provide training or conduct talks to the cloud community within the company.
• Explore, learn and deploy new technologies that will help the company to reduce cost or improve operational efficiencies.
• This position requires periodic system administration outside normal business hours.
• Note: You could be posted to any subsidiary in SIA Group.

Requirements

• Possess a degree in Information Technology or related fields.
• Minimum of 3 years of IT experience with at least 1 year of hands-on experience in AWS Cloud.
• AWS Certified Solution Architect (Associate) preferred.
• Conversant with infrastructure definition tools such as Cloud Formation and Terraform, and with YAML/JSON deployment templates.
• Advanced python/ansible scripting skills for provisioning and automating dynamic cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration preferred.
• Strong analytical, project management, communications and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge in infrastructure areas such as virtual server technologies, networking, internet protocols, scripting & monitoring tools and IT Security.
• Experience in API Management (AWS API Gateway, Tibco Mashery), Platform as a Service (OpenShift, Cloud Foundry) and DevOps are preferred.