Scicom MSC Berhad
Responsibilities of the Role:
• Define and own enterprise infrastructure architecture roadmap.
• Establish architectural standards for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Ensure alignment between infrastructure architecture and business objectives.
• Lead solution design reviews and provide technical governance oversight.
• Approve infrastructure solution designs prior to implementation.
• Architect solutions across on-premise data centers and Azure, AWS, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud.
• Design secure cloud landing zones and governance frameworks.
• Define identity, network segmentation, and zero-trust architecture models.
• Lead workload migration strategies (lift-and-shift, re-platform, re-architect).
• Oversee cost optimization, performance tuning, and resilience design patterns.
• Drive Infrastructure-as-Code practices (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Provide architectural oversight across Linux distributions including RHEL, Rocky Linux, and Oracle
• Linux, Ubuntu Server (LTS), Debian, SUSE Linux Enterprise, AlmaLinux, and CentOS.
• Oversee Unix platforms such as AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, and BSD variants where applicable.
• Ensure OS hardening, CIS baseline enforcement, and patch lifecycle governance.
• Define kernel tuning, performance optimization, and system reliability strategies.
• Design high availability clustering and failover architectures.
• Architect enterprise storage frameworks (SAN, NAS, Object Storage).
• Oversee file system standards (XFS, EXT4, ZFS, LVM).
• Ensure enterprise monitoring, logging, and observability integration.
• Define disaster recovery and business continuity architecture.
• Ensure infrastructure aligns with ISO/IEC 27001, PCI-DSS, and enterprise governance standards.
• Define secure architecture patterns for both cloud and on-premise environments.
• Guide vulnerability management and patch remediation strategies.
• Architect backup, archival, and disaster recovery frameworks.
• Participate in internal and external security audits and risk assessments.
• Identify emerging technologies aligned with enterprise goals.
• Drive infrastructure modernization and digital transformation initiatives.
• Evaluate vendors and conduct technical due diligence assessments.
• Define long-term infrastructure modernization roadmaps.
• Promote automation-first and DevSecOps practices across teams.
• Act as technical escalation authority for complex infrastructure challenges.
• Present architectural strategies, cost models, and risk assessments to executive leadership.
• Collaborate with ICT Architecture, DevOps, Security, and Application teams.
• Mentor senior engineers and architects across infrastructure domains.
Requirements for the Role:
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Information Technology/ Information Systems Management
- 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and enterprise systems.
- 3–5 years in architecture or senior technical leadership role.
- Technical team management experience of similar capacity.
- Strong expertise in:
- Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Hybrid infrastructure and modernization
- Enterprise systems integration
- Architecture governance frameworks
- Disaster recovery and high availability design
- Deep knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows enterprise environments.
- Experience in virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM).
- Experience in Infrastructure-as-Code and automation tools
- Professional Certification in Microsoft, VMware, Dell, Oracle, RedHat any other related technologies
- Commvault backup solution and data replication services technologies.
- Conceptual business knowledge on document management, content management, business process re-engineering, business process management, shared services, cooperate portals and web services.
The Package:
- Attractive Salary (RM8,000 - RM10,000 - Depending on experience).
- Performance related bonus for confirmed staff.
- 15 days Annual Leave.
- 14 days Medical Leave.
- Medical insurance and coverage
- Working Location: Kuala Lumpur.