Manager- Cloud Architecture (70-85k)

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the ongoing development of cloud strategy and ensure the alignment of architecture standards with the cloud strategy and business needs
• Define, implement, and continuously update principles, policies, and governance to form best practices, standards, and guidelines to support multi-cloud adoption and implement cloud solutions
• Support end to end Cloud migration plan and remediate legacy applications to align with cloud requirements
• Standardise system configuration and continuously enhance DevSecOps capability to create an agile and automation oriented cloud environment
• Design and build automated workflows/tools to enforce policies, best practices and cost controls
• Facilitate the automated setup, configuration, and deployment of workloads in the cloud
• Conduct technical review for service provisioning, recommendation, planning and support
• Define and lead proof of concepts and pilots to support the use of cloud computing
• Ensure performance and reliability as the cloud environments scale, and participate in remediation and continuous improvement through operational metrics and effective countermeasures
• Obtain and maintain an in-depth understanding of MS Azure, AWS, GCP and other cloud technologies to ensure all appropriate options are considered to support business initiatives

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related disciplines. Master's degree in a related field is desirable.
• At least 10 years of experience with Cloud Computing, Technologies and Architecture
• At least 5 years of experience in cloud application development plus experience in leading a team delivering Cloud transformation projects & cloud operations
• Extensive experience in Cloud Sourcing, Cloud Vendor Management and Cloud Risk Management
• For Internal & External Applications
• Experience in managing and scaling AWS and MS Azure IaaS/PaaS and deploying large scale public cloud applications
• Experience in cloud operations, service automation, cloud administration & management, and performance tuning
• Experience with SOAP and REST APIs to support integration of infrastructure, cloud and platform as a service technology
• Professional credentials in TOGAF, ITIL, PMP, COBIT, ScrumMaster, DevOps, or relevant disciplines preferred
• Professional credentials in Cloud discipline of Microsoft Azure certifications and AWS certifications such as Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, Certified OpenStack Administrator, Microsoft Cloud, CCSP
• Solid vendor management experience on regional scale, with considerable focus on outcome based scenarios
• Proven track record of problem solving and analytical abilities and able to use own initiative
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as influencing and leadership skills in English. Cantonese & Mandarin Chinese language abilities highly regarded
• Good at facilitation, project management, change management and relationship management
• Demonstrable commitment to continuous learning
• Proactive, performance driven and results oriented