Senior Executive, Cloud Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Support the operation and maintenance of cloud and infrastructure
  services, with a primary focus on AWS environments, including core services
  such as compute, storage, networking, and database platforms, alongside hybrid
  on-premises integration.
  
• Operate and troubleshoot cloud workloads across AWS and other
  hyperscale platforms (e.g. Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud) with emphasis on
  availability, performance, and stability of production systems.
  
• Support implementation of monitoring and observability solutions
  in AWS environments using tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana,
  and Datadog to ensure operational visibility and proactive issue detection.
  
• Assist in implementing and validating backup and recovery
  mechanisms within AWS (e.g. AWS Backup, snapshot strategies), including
  periodic restore testing and retention compliance.
  
• Support disaster recovery and high availability configurations on
  AWS (e.g. Multi-AZ, Multi-Region setups, load balancing) to meet business
  continuity requirements.
  
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
  and AWS CloudFormation to support standardized and repeatable cloud resource
  provisioning.
  
• Participate in 24x7 production support and incident response for
  AWS-based workloads, ensuring timely resolution in line with operational SLAs.
  
• Support implementation of cloud security, governance, and
  compliance controls within AWS environments, aligned with internal policies and
  regulatory requirements.
  
• Maintain operational documentation including runbooks,
  architecture notes, and incident post-mortems to support knowledge retention
  and operational readiness.
  
• Contribute to cloud optimization initiatives within AWS, including
  auto-scaling, cost efficiency, load balancing, and performance tuning under
  guidance from senior engineers.
  
• Demonstrate working knowledge of AWS cloud architecture principles
  and service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), supporting secure and scalable cloud
  operations in production environments.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree,
  Postgraduate Diploma, Professional Qualification, or equivalent experience in
  Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related
  discipline.
  
• Relevant cloud
  certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified
  Solutions Architect, Alibaba Cloud Certified Associate, or equivalent) will be
  an added advantage.
  
• Professional
  certifications in infrastructure and platform technologies, including backup
  and disaster recovery solutions, Windows Server, Linux, virtualization,
  networking, or other relevant technologies, will be an added advantage.
  
• 6+ years of experience in infrastructure operations across data centers
  and cloud environments.
  
• 6+ years of experience
  in cloud engineering and operations, with a strong focus on cloud environments.
  
• Experience working in
  the financial industry is a plus.
  

• Strong understanding of
  infrastructure and network operations across both data centre and cloud
  environments, including Windows and Linux systems, directory services (LDAP),
  DNS, DHCP, CDN, load balancing, clustering, email gateways, IPVPN, SFTP, and
  related enterprise services, with experience supporting 24x7 production
  operations.
  
• Hands-on experience in
  cloud operations, including provisioning, monitoring, and support of cloud
  workloads, with exposure to key AWS services and operational best practices.
  
• Experience supporting
  cloud backup and disaster recovery (DR) processes, including backup validation,
  restore testing, snapshot management, and support for high availability (HA)
  configurations in AWS environments.
  
• Solid operational and
  analytical skills with the ability to participate in technical decision-making,
  troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and maintain accurate and
  well-structured technical documentation.
  
• Experience using project
  tracking and workflow management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps (VSTS),
  Trello, or equivalent platforms to support operational and project delivery
  activities.
  
• Working knowledge of
  audit, compliance, and security requirements, with experience supporting
  implementation of control measures, remediation activities, and preventive
  actions to meet organizational and regulatory standards.