Job Description

Company description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. We operate in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand \xe2\x80\x93 and have an ambitious expansion plan to bring a little bit of Sweden to new markets in the region. We are part of the Ikano Group of companies and the only IKEA franchisee owned by the Kamprad family that founded IKEA.

We also develop, own and operate Shopping Centres that are anchored by IKEA and create walkable communities by including residential, office and other types of real estate in our development plans.

We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment.
Job description
About the job
Reporting to IT Infra & Operations Manager, this role plays an important part in delivering Cloud infrastructure and Security services that supports business growth and operational excellence with common operating model across the region incl. IKEA Stores, Shopping Centers and Services Office
Your assignment

• Lead the long-term planning, design, implementation and support of existing cloud infrastructure & new initiatives at regional level with due diligence and considerations for the future needs of the organisation.
• Recommend, plan, implement and support tools & capabilities based on review, analyse of the current and cloud-based environments.
• Working knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure with the development and deployment of various standards & regularly evaluate cloud applications & infra to Implement a secure, environment to support IT Operations.
• Analyses proposed system changes to identify strategies for meeting business objectives and impacts, including benefits, costs and effort required to implement.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge by researching new technologies and software products
• Develop in house competence & knowledge transfer to IT team on cloud infrastructure methodologies & processes.

• Degree or recognized equivalent, preferably in Computer Science or related field, from an accredited university or comparable on-the-job experience with Microsoft Azure architecture & administrations certifications.
• 5+ years of experience in implementing, administering and support on-prem & Cloud infrastructure, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Cloud security and monitoring
• Hands-on experience in the administration of Azure infrastructure, including but not limited to virtualization, tagging, vnets, vnet gateways, Azure backup, storage accounts, load balancers, NSGs, WAF and event security logging.
• Good knowledge and experience in Cloud infra architect role, leading IT initiatives and supporting complex Cloud infrastructure technologies at large enterprise level with Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving experience.
• Work as a subject matter expert for Cloud infrastructure solutions with experience in Cloud technologies, IT systems, network & security solution and service delivery management.
• Must have good knowledge on Unified log management system (SIEM/Azure Sentinel etc.), Cloud infra Monitoring system IT security management \xe2\x80\x93 Servers, Network devices, Azure Cloud and End user computing/IoT
• Review and optimize Azure consumption & costing to business projects & units.
• Service oriented and self-driven.
• Able to work with flexible hours and travel regionally.