Job Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Cloud Engineer (AWS) at Hong Leong Finance Limited in Singapore. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for infrastructure management, and cloud computing.
Design, implement, and maintain AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and EC2 to support applications and services, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
Configure and manage network components such as subnets, route tables, and network ACLs to optimize network traffic and reduce data transfer costs.
Implement and manage AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles and policies to ensure secure access to AWS services while adhering to least privilege principles.
Implement best practices for security, compliance, and resilience in AWS environments while balancing cost implications.
Automate tasks and workflows using AWS Lambda, CloudFormation, or other relevant tools.
Optimize AWS costs by identifying idle or underutilized resources, implementing cost allocation tags, and leveraging Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.
Automate cost monitoring and reporting using AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets, or third-party tools to track and forecast expenditures.
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues related to cost inefficiencies, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to optimize spending.
Develop and manage budgets for cloud projects and present cost analysis and optimization recommendations to stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cost-effective data warehouse solutions on AWS (e.g., Redshift, QuickSight), optimizing for performance and cost.
Stay current with AWS services, industry trends, and best practices to continuously improve cloud infrastructure cost efficiency.
Design and deploy cloud-native solutions, including microservices, serverless architectures, and containerized applications, to enhance scalability and efficiency.
This role requires being on rotational standby during off hours to handle any emergencies or incidents that may arise.
Qualifications
AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
Must have hands-on experience in designing and managing AWS VPCs, including subnetting, security groups, and related services such as Lambda, S3, EC2, VPC, network, IAM, RDS, CloudFormation, and cost optimization.
Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud solutions using IaC tools and frameworks.
Experience with implementing and managing IAM policies and roles in AWS, focusing on security and cost-effective access management.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and orchestration, including cost management scripts.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with JSON and YAML for automating and managing AWS infrastructure.
Proficiency in managing Linux and Windows Server operating systems on AWS.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Experience with budgeting for cloud projects and the ability to present cost-related information clearly and effectively.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Preferred Experienced
Familiarity with data warehouse concepts and experience with AWS data warehouse solutions (e.g., Redshift, QuickSight), optimizing for performance and cost.
Experience with cloud-native solutions including microservices, serverless architectures, and container orchestration (e.g., ECS, EKS).
Experience with monitoring and logging tools, including CloudWatch and New Relic.
Experience with MAS's Technology Risk Management guidelines
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, Docker).
Experience with container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS).
The successful candidate can expect a competitive package that includes an attractive basic salary, annual bonus, variable bonus and staff share options. Please submit your detailed resume, including expected salary and contact number.
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