Cloud Platform Engineer

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR10,000 - MYR15,000 per month (MYR120,000 - MYR180,000 per year) View Job Description
The Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable cloud and OS platforms across hybrid environments. This role focuses on cloud infrastructure management (AWS/Azure), OS lifecycle operations, and container platforms (Docker/Kubernetes), ensuring high availability, security compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Clear and structured career progression
  • Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale projects.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established global technology and consulting company with a strong footprint across various regions and industries. The organization is recognized for delivering large-scale, high-impact solutions while placing strong emphasis on employee development and long-term career progression.

Job Description

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across platforms such as AWS and Azure, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
  • Perform OS lifecycle management, including provisioning, configuration, patching, hardening, and vulnerability remediation for Linux/Windows environments.
  • Ensure system security and compliance by implementing best practices for OS hardening, access control, and regular patch management.
  • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) strategies, ensuring high availability and business continuity readiness.
  • Build and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes, supporting application deployment and orchestration.
  • Create and maintain standardized OS templates and images to enable consistent and efficient environment provisioning.
  • Implement and enhance automation tooling (e.g., scripting, IaC tools) to improve infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor infrastructure performance and reliability, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, and security teams to support CI/CD pipelines and ensure seamless platform integration.
  • Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement.
  • Document architecture, processes, and operational procedures to maintain knowledge sharing and governance standards.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-5 years of experience in cloud platform engineering or infrastructure roles, with strong hands-on exposure to modern cloud environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure).
  • Solid expertise in OSlifecycle management, including:
    • Provisioning and configuration
    • Patching and system hardening
    • Vulnerability management and remediation
  • Proven experience in backup & recovery solutions and disaster recovery (DR) planning to ensure system resilience and business continuity.
  • Proficiency in container platforms, including:
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting)
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools and scripting, such as Terraform, Ansible, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Knowledge of OS image/template creation and environment standardization to support scalable and consistent deployments.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from MYR 162,000 to MYR 180,000.
  • Career growth and development within a global consulting firm
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders
  • Experience in enterprise-level transformation initiatives.



If you are a motivated Cloud Platform Engineer looking to advance your career in Kuala Lumpur, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jia Yi Yeoh
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7011914
Phone number
+60 3 2302 4000

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Infrastructure
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jia Yi Yeoh
Consultant contact
+60 3 2302 4000
Job Reference
JN-052026-7011914

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.