Associate Cloud Infrastructure Lead (Permanent, Banking)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver complex cloud infrastructure projects that enable business growth and meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• Define and shape IT strategy, focusing on cloud service adoption and platform modernization.
• Provide strategic guidance, leveraging emerging technologies to meet business goals and drive digital transformation.
• Oversee and manage all facets of cloud infrastructure platforms, including compute, storage, networking, and identity management.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive architecture blueprints, engineering standards, operational procedures, and runbooks.
• Drive automation initiatives for cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices to enhance delivery speed and reliability.
• Lead cloud migration and transformation projects, ensuring minimal disruption while maximizing value.
• Champion cloud security, compliance, and cost optimization practices across all cloud services.
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative team environment by mentoring and inspiring cloud architects and engineers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with architects, application teams, external vendors, and offshore partners to ensure strategic alignment and deliver seamless solutions.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, with a strong background in cloud architecture and leadership within the financial services industry.
• Solid understanding of MAS regulations and compliance frameworks, with prior experience working in a multinational banking environment.
• Expertise in hybrid cloud environments, particularly in Azure, and proficiency in enterprise architecture, system integration, and cloud-native technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of major cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, and their respective services and tools.
• Demonstrated success in migrating on-premises infrastructure to the cloud, driving cost-effective and scalable solutions.
• Expertise in securing cloud environments and implementing robust identity and access management solutions.
• Technical proficiency in at least one of the technologies: Azure SQL DB, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle; Azure Storage, SAN; Azure RedHat OpenShift, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS); Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory; Azure NSG, Firewalls, Proxies; Azure VM, Broadcom VCF/VVF, Nutanix; Jenkins, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven leadership skills in managing teams, including recruitment, performance appraisals, coaching, and motivation.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across departments and regions.
• Strong collaborative approach, capable of building trust and forging effective partnerships with both internal teams and external vendors.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, especially in complex cloud environments, with a focus on troubleshooting and performance optimization.
• Preferred certifications: TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect, or other cloud architecture certifications.

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