Cloud Architect

Role: GCC Cloud Architect

What to Expect:

- Architect complex cloud/hosting infrastructure solutions for the Singapore government.
- Identify technology trends especially with major vendors that may support or impede the success of the business.
- Evaluate and identify appropriate technology platforms for delivering the client’s services and work with the division’s technical team to produce integrated platforms and service designs.
- Participate in tendering and deployment of new or enhanced cloud/hosting infrastructure
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices.
- Engage stakeholders and present in forums on technical solutions and best practices.
- Manage system integration efforts to ensure that the entire system is built in an efficient and robust manner towards a high level of maintainability, reliability and availability.
- Support systems to ensure high degree of usability that is balanced with stringent security requirements.
- Operating and supporting the IT infrastructure and services implemented to meet prescribed service levels.
- Develop and implement appropriate central ICT governance as well as performance management framework, to ensure continuous improvement.
- Review and improve work processes based on best practices in industry, specific to service support operations for Government IT infrastructure.
- Ensure that project implementation and operations are aligned to Government technology standards and policies.

Qualifications:

- Degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering or Information Technology or related disciplines
- Minimum 10 to 12 years of relevant IT experience in deploying and managing complex IT infrastructure systems and services, preferably in a Singapore public sector organisation.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, with proven records of having utilized architect design capabilities in the area of infrastructure management for both on premise and Cloud workloads.
- Working experience in IT operations either in an external IT service provider organisation or internal IT department within an organisation is an added advantage.
- Have good and current working experience with technologies such as virtualization, cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP, Open Stack and others, networking, security, storage, hyperconverged platforms, and software defined network.
- Strong technical skills with working knowledge and experience in ICT infrastructure architecture including server technologies, virtualization, middleware, service-oriented architecture, database and storage technologies.

Recommended Qualifications:

- Cloud Certified Administrator (any platform)
- MCSA/MCSE for several key Microsoft products
- VCP for VMware

Let's talk about what's in it for you

Passionate people are Capgemini's Ace of Spades - join us to discover a career that will challenge, support and inspire you. Working at Capgemini you'll find the rewards are more than just financial. You will work alongside some very smart and inspiring people on exciting projects and you will also enjoy incredible benefits. We offer flexible work practices and 40 hours of self-development every year with a huge selection of learning opportunities to choose from.

As "Architects of Positive Futures", Capgemini actively supports the community in 3 ways:
Digital inclusion - at Capgemini we are using our skills to drive social impact initiatives focusing on helping society address the impact of the digital and automation revolution. We also provide employees with opportunities to give back to the community through charity projects and volunteer days.

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Come join us, bring your whole self to work, create new possibilities for you, your customers and your community and help us to be Architects of Positive Futures.