Cloud Engineer - Azure Operations

About the role

NCS, an AI tech services company and subsidiary of the Singtel Group, is hiring a Cloud Engineer in Singapore for a client-facing delivery role focused on Azure cloud operations and implementations. The engineer runs daily cloud operations, takes part in migrations and provides administration support, working with solution architects and clients to improve processes.

Key responsibilities

• Execute daily operations and administration of Azure cloud infrastructure
• Ensure configurations meet performance, security, scalability and maintainability standards
• Implement automation in new projects using tools such as Ansible, ARM templates, Terraform and PowerShell
• Maintain Azure systems in an automated way with documentation
• Collaborate with solution architects on technical expertise in operations
• Take part in cloud migrations using Azure Migrate for VMs and databases
• Support client discussions, operational meetings and process improvements
• Manage issues and ensure resolution in line with SLAs

Required profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in cloud operations, administration and deployments
• Azure Administrator or higher-level certification (required)
• Good problem-solving, collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive, client-support mindset

Required skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and migrations
• Preferred: Azure specialty certifications
• Advantageous: DevOps, database or other Azure specialty certifications, CKA certification or containerization expertise