Job Openings Infrastructure & Security Engineer

About the job Infrastructure & Security Engineer

Employer Highlight 

  • Fast-growing technology entity operating under an established regional corporate group. 
  • A technology company developing AI-powered business solutions and enterprise applications, with a focus on cloud infrastructure, digital transformation and intelligent automation. 
  • Opportunity to build and manage a hybrid environment combining AWS cloud services with a newly established 3,000+ sq. ft. data centre in Kuala Lumpur. 
  • AI-Driven Technology Environment: Exposure to next-generation business applications, including enterprise CRM/ERP solutions and internal AI/LLM tools, with direct involvement in infrastructure and security decisions. 
  • High-impact "First Engineer" opportunity with direct operational ownership over infrastructure buildout, vendor management, and cybersecurity governance. 
  • Direct collaboration and line of report to the CEO/Founder in an agile, product-driven, Mandarin-speaking environment. 

Project/Goal: 

  • Build and maintain reliable AWS cloud infrastructure while implementing security controls and driving ISO 27001 compliance across the organisation. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Cloud Infrastructure: Manage AWS services (EC2, ECS, Fargate, RDS, S3, VPC, IAM). 
  • Security & Compliance: Lead ISO 27001 certification, maintain ISMS, conduct risk assessments and implement security controls. 
  • DevOps: Manage CI/CD, Ubuntu/Linux, Docker, Bash scripting and system hardening. 
  • Incident & Recovery: Handle incidents, patching, backups and disaster recovery testing. 
  • Cost Optimisation: Monitor AWS spending and optimise resource usage. 

Skills Requirements: 

  • 5+ years in Cloud Engineering, DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering with strong AWS experience. 
  • Proven experience leading ISO 27001 implementation and certification. 
  • Hands-on expertise in Linux/Ubuntu, Docker, CI/CD, Bash and system hardening. 
  • Strong knowledge of IAM, access control, vulnerability management and security monitoring. 
  • Mandarin communication skills required. 

Technical Competencies: 

  • Cloud: AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch), Linux, Docker. 
  • DevOps: CI/CD, Git, Bash scripting and monitoring. 
  • Security: ISO 27001, ISMS, risk assessments, access management and incident response. 
  • Business Continuity: Backups, disaster recovery and AWS cost optimisation. 

Good to Have: 

  • Physical server deployment, data centre operations and hardware sizing. 
  • Vendor management and hardware procurement. 
  • Terraform, Python, Kubernetes or IoT/MQTT. 
  • ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM, CISA or AWS certifications. 

Work Location: 

  • Publika, Kuala Lumpur 

Career Level: 

  • Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer (5+ years experience)

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