AWS Cloud Engineer (Fintech)
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to manage optimize and secure our AWS infrastructure across three VPCs for our Fintech business. This role will involve working closely with external vendors auditing their work and ensuring that the cloud architecture aligns with our companys strategic goals and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for maintaining security within AWS and ensuring best practices in cloud operations.
The role might requires international travel including but not limited to Singapore Dubai Hong Kong and other locations as per business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
AWS Management & Expertise:
- Manage the companys AWS infrastructure including EC2 instances ELB RDS S3 VPC IAM and other AWS services.
- Lead the design implementation and maintenance of AWS network architecture and ensure it is aligned with best practices.
- Audit and review vendorsupplied work to ensure it meets the companys objectives and regulatory compliance.
Security & Compliance:
- Ensure the security of the AWS environment by implementing IAM policies security groups and NACLs.
- Manage data encryption network security and identity management using AWS services.
- Working closely with Compliance team to regularly review and update security policies to ensure compliance with financial industry regulations (such as PCI DSS).
Vendor Management:
- Collaborate with external vendors to implement solutions and manage services in AWS.
- Ensure vendors meet the companys performance security and financial goals.
- Audit vendor processes configurations and deliverables to ensure alignment with company policies.
Documentation & Network Diagrams:
- Create and maintain detailed AWS network diagrams that represent current infrastructure.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation on all configurations processes and procedures within AWS to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
- Monitor AWS infrastructure for availability performance and security using tools like CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any cloud infrastructurerelated issues in a timely manner.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify areas for improvement and automation to streamline cloud operations.
- Stay updated on new AWS features and services that can enhance company operations.
Travel Requirements:
- Be open to occasional international travel to Singapore Dubai Hong Kong and other locations as required for business operations vendor collaboration or project rollouts.
Key Requirements:
Experience:
- 5 years of experience managing AWS infrastructure in a Fintech or similar highly regulated environment.
- Proven track record of managing multiple AWS VPCs and complex cloud infrastructures.
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2 RDS ELB S3 VPC IAM etc.
- Strong understanding of networking principles (subnets routing tables VPN etc.) within AWS.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in designing and managing AWS cloud architecture.
- Handson experience with cloud security best practices including IAM encryption and VPC security groups.
- Familiarity with AWS CloudFormation Terraform or similar tools for managing infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Expertise in setting up and managing AWS monitoring and logging using CloudWatch CloudTrail and other relevant services.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills for interacting with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset to audit vendor work and suggest improvements.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in Chinese and English is required.
- Ability to read write and speak both languages fluently with an emphasis on conversational skills for interacting with international vendors and teams.
Certifications (Preferred):
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional.
- AWS Certified Security Specialty.
Consultant in Charge:
Tracy Lee
Ken Ng 6
Remote Work :
No