Server & Cloud Specialist, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Server & Cloud Specialist at Ikano Retail is tasked with designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade cloud and infrastructure solutions. This role involves collaborating with internal teams, super users, and external vendors to ensure the scalability, stability, security, and cost-effectiveness of IT systems and processes. Key responsibilities include Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy, Solution Delivery & Support, Infrastructure Protection (hybrid), and Operational Excellence.

Job Responsibility:

Architect and implement cloud-based solutions aligned with business goals, ensuring consistency and cost-efficiency
Collaborate across teams to drive a standardized, modernized cloud infrastructure roadmap with a unified operating model
Develop and support IT infrastructure solutions with high availability, scalability, and performance as well as act as a Level 3/4 subject matter expert for server and cloud-related issues
Maintain IT security architecture standards, monitor risks, and implement security measures to ensure adherence to security control requirements, manage change processes, and enforce policies to mitigate cyber threats
Define and enforce server/cloud standards and processes aligned with best practices
Ensure timely renewal and compliance of hardware maintenance contracts and licenses
Implement and regularly test disaster recovery plans for business continuity
Recommend tech enhancements to streamline operations and reduce costs
Manage physical and virtual servers for optimal performance

Requirements:

Minimum a degree in Business IT or Computer Science or Information Systems or other IT Professional disciplines
Certifications on Azure/ AWS Cloud planning, design, security and administration
Good knowledge and experience as cloud infra architect/ specialist role in leading IT initiatives and support of complex cloud infrastructure technologies in various enterprise environments and experience in defining and adopting architecture standards and practices (IaaS/ PaaS/ SaaS cloud models)
IT System implementation, migration and administration experience on Microsoft Windows Server, Checkpoint/ Fortigate Firewall management, Hypervisor system (VMWARE)
Good familiarity and working knowledge of hybrid Infrastructure technologies eg., Office365/entra, Windows Active Directory, SCCM, VMWARE, Azure / EMC Storage/Backup

What we offer:

Passionate about IT infrastructure
Subject Matter expert on audit, public/private cloud infrastructure, security, planning, design, implementation & support
Excellent presentation skills, effective communicator and decision maker

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 18, 2025

Expiration:
August 29, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Server & Cloud Specialist

IKEA

Location:Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Category:IT - Administration

Contract Type:Employment contract