Job Role: Infrastructure & Dev Ops Lead
Employer: Information Technology (IT) services and digital solutions company
Location: YTL Data Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job Type: 12 months contract based (Extendable/Renewable based on performance)
Working Mode: On Site
Experience: Minimum 8 years of cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience with at least 3 years in an Infrastructure Lead or Cloud Architect role on enterprise platforms
Applicant: Local Malaysian citizens only
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Design and own the end-to-end Azure cloud infrastructure architecture for the Ranhill ICX platform including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure App Service, Azure Virtual Network, subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, and private endpoints
- Provision and manage Azure resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Bicep), maintaining version-controlled IaC repositories with full change management
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for all ICX workstreams using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions including build, test gate, security scanning, staging, and production deployment stages
- Implement and govern the monitoring and observability stack using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana, and Prometheus, building dashboards and alerting rules for system health, performance SLAs, and security events
- Design and implement the ICX platform container orchestration architecture on AKS including namespace design, resource quotas, horizontal pod autoscaling, and ingress controller configuration
- Manage Kong API Gateway deployment topology within the AKS environment including Kong data plane and control plane configuration
- Implement cloud security controls in alignment with the Security Engineer recommendations, including Key Vault secret management, managed identities, network segmentation, and RBAC for Azure resources
- Lead and mentor the offshore Infrastructure Engineers, providing architectural direction, reviewing IaC code, and managing infrastructure delivery backlogs
- Design and implement the business continuity and disaster recovery plan including geo-redundancy, RTO/RPO validation, and regular DR drill coordination
- Manage Azure Reserved Instance commitments, resource tagging, cost allocation, and cloud cost optimisation across the programme lifecycle
- Coordinate environment provisioning for development, SIT, UAT, staging, and production environments managing environment lifecycle and access controls
- Produce infrastructure architecture documentation, operational runbooks, disaster recovery procedures, and the client IT handover guide.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum 8 years of cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience with at least 3 years in an Infrastructure Lead or Cloud Architect role on enterprise platforms
- Microsoft Azure expert-level proficiency — Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305) or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification is strongly preferred
- Deep hands-on expertise with Azure Kubernetes Service including cluster design, node pool management, Helm chart deployment, and AKS networking
- Expert proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (preferred) or Azure Bicep
- Comprehensive CI/CD pipeline engineering experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions including multi-stage pipelines, environment approvals, and secret management
- Strong expertise in Azure monitoring services — Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Grafana, and Prometheus
- Experience implementing cloud security controls including Azure Key Vault, managed identities, Private Endpoints, Azure Firewall, and NSG design
- Experience managing containerised workloads with Docker and Kubernetes including container image security, registry management, and lifecycle policies
- Strong networking knowledge including VNet design, subnet segmentation, DNS, private endpoints, and hybrid connectivity
Benefits:
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Experience:
- Cloud Infrastructure: 8 years (Required)
- DevOps: 8 years (Required)
- Azure: 3 years (Required)
- Infrastructure Lead: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person