Cloud Architect (Ref: OS00374) at our role in Hong Kong

About our role

We are now looking for a talented Cloud Architect to be part of our dynamic team based at our headquarters in One Island East. Reporting to the General Manager, Information Technology, the incumbent will define, implement and manage the corporate cloud architectural standard and strategy. He / She is also required to enable and ensure other Digital and IT teams will follow the standard and compliant by design and by default.

Responsibilities will include

Develop and refine cloud strategy, policy, baseline, standards, process and best practices to support and align with company vision and strategy
Evaluate and advise architecture and infrastructure design of project initiatives and govern implementation to meet business, technical and security’s requirements
Partner with application architect and technical lead to support DevOps platform and pipeline development
Oversee and coordinate cloud services and infrastructure operation and implementation to facilitate operational excellence
Audit and review cloud resources configuration regularly to comply with company IT security policy and guidelines
Review and enhance application & system architecture and infrastructure on cloud to ensure business continuity
Review cloud expenses and perform cost optimization practices regularly to enhance cost efficiency and effectiveness on cloud
Identify cloud resources ownership and manage cloud budget/expense/billing issue with stakeholders to improve budget accuracy and cost center identification
Maintain network/architecture diagram of cloud and inventory for cloud resources to provide visibility on cloud infrastructure

Together with creativity, integrity and passion, our ideal staff should be / have

Degree holder in IT, Computer Science or related disciplines
10 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure with minimum 3 years in Public Cloud
Official professional/expert-level certificates of AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud and Kubernetes
Capable in designing and implementing a resilient and secured cloud environment with technologies of networking security, authentication, authorization, auditing, data security and encryption in transit and at rest
Experience in designing and managing public/hybrid/multi cloud environment and infrastructure
Experience in administrating Container/Kubernetes platforms including AKS/EKS/ASK/ACK
Proficient in Linux, Windows and shell scripting
Good Knowledge in DevOps, CI/CD tools, IaC language and networking including routing & VPN
Trustworthy with high standards of personal integrity, excellent communication, documentation and written skills
Proficient in English and Chinese including both Cantonese and Putonghua
Self-motivated and a good team player

Join us

You are invited to submit your application via the Apply button.

According to the latest requirements of the HKSAR Government’s Vaccine Pass, all employees who work at Swire Properties’ management offices in shopping malls and office buildings, as well as (residential/ frontline) sales and management teams in Hong Kong are required to be fully vaccinated according to the dosage schedule for Vaccine Pass. Being tested regularly for COVID-19 is not an option. Consideration will be given to those who are unable to get vaccinated for valid medical reasons, upon presentation of medical certifications.

Please refer to the Vaccine Pass website for further details.

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