Collaborate with internal stakeholders to review and design cloud solution architectures and deliver solutions that meet business and IT needs.
Lead projects to continuously improve standards related to architecture, governance, and security of public cloud environments.
Oversee and continuously enhance PPG's Alibaba Cloud platform by implementing self-service capabilities and automating resource deployment.
Optimize the cost of cloud solutions through rightsizing, waste-finding, automation, and reserved instances.
Collaborate with cloud architects, security architects, and frontline IT teams to ensure cloud security and regulatory compliance.
Demonstrate a passion for learning, keeping up to date on technical advancements, and industry trends.
Promote the use of cloud technologies across the IT organization.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, information technology and management, or 5+ years of proven experience in cloud engineering or equivalent field.
At least three years of experience working within Aliyun or Alibaba Cloud Console.
Working experience with a broad set of enterprise domains including security, infrastructure, development, and data analytics.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
Familiarity with cloud automation tools (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Ansible) or scripting languages (Powershell, Python, Bash).
Experience automating cloud operations and management.
Ability to speak Mandarin.
Understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and multi-cloud strategies.
Experience with container technologies or managing IaaS in cloud environments.
Solid understanding of Alibaba cloud networking includes experience with Alibaba VPCs, firewalls, app gateways, and DNS.
Experience with Alibaba Policy and principle of least privilege via IAM.
Knowledge of cloud security best practice and automation of security controls.