Background

Our client from leisure and entertainment sector is looking for a Senior Engineer Lead (Permanent). The IT department drives and leverages technology refreshment and best practice service management principles for the group, to provide cost-effective and efficient infrastructure and technical environment, system/test assurance, data centre management and valued end-user services.

• Lead adoption of strategic cloud services - On-premise (VMware) and Cloud Infrastructure (AWS or Azure). Apply technical expertise to strategize for current/future technological developments and serve as point of contact for technology questions
• Own the full Cloud product lifecycle of Cloud environment (Plan, Build, Run) leverage Cloud technologies. Technical leadership in design, implementation and support of the core Cloud services that are highly reliable, flexible, scalable and cost effective
• Lead and manage storage technical issues impacting applications working cross functionally across leads of infrastructure, network, and application teams
• Provide guidance to a team of cloud engineers to troubleshoot and investigate performance issues, and resolve in timely fashion
  
• Provide 24x7 Cloud instrumentation & observability, along with compliance of all audits via the use of auditing tools and action plan
• Review consistently on the usage of Cloud inventory on-going basis and work on consolidation, migration and deletion of assets associated and ensure savings to IT spend
• Risk and Control oversight of Cloud environment ensuring engagement with Security and Engineering teams

• University degree in Computer Science equivalent
• 5+ years of proven experience with building, automating, patching, and troubleshooting mission-critical large-scale Linux/Windows servers hosted in Virtual and Physical environments.
• 5+ years of experience in Linux, preferably SUSE, CentOS, RHEL etc.
• 5+ years of experience in VMware virtualization – vCenter, ESXi, vDS, VM’s etc…
• 3+ years of experience in Automation and configuration management of Linux/Windows servers using Puppet, Ansible.
• 3+ Hands On experience in one of the following: Shell scripting, Python, Go always iterating and seeking new ways to automate repetitive tasks.
• 3+ years of experience in GitHub, KVM, VMware, Docker, Kubernetes, and configuration management systems.
• 3+ years of experience in managing Active directory, DNS (BIND), Proxy (Squid)
• 2+ years of experience in cloud environments (e.g.AWS, Azure etc.)
• 2+ years of experience working in agile delivery
• Scrum master / project management certification is preferred
• Certifications in Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure a plus
• RHCE/RHCA or equivalent certification is preferred
• VMware VCP-DCV certification is preferred
• Kubernetes (CKA) certification is preferred
• AWS or Azure certification is preferred

The ITCS Group (www.itcs-group.com, EA Licence Number: 69524) is a management consulting, technology services and IT outsourcing company. We provide customized consulting solutions, IT resourcing, project management and off/on-shore application development services across the Asia Pacific region.

Strategically located in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Singapore, we deliver services to Global Corporations, Fortune 500 companies and growing organizations. We work across key vertical markets that include Finance & Banking, Insurance, Legal and Communications & Technology where we collaborate with our clients to lower costs, improve efficiencies, reduce risk and bring about competitive advantage.

We are currently looking for bright, energetic and professional people to join our team!