cloud engineer
Job Description
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in core banking platforms (Finacle) and hybrid infrastructure environments, combining legacy systems with modern cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate will support mission-critical banking systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and compliance within a large-scale enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities • Manage and maintain hybrid infrastructure (on-premise + cloud platforms such as AWS) • Deploy and administer containerized applications using Kubernetes and/or OpenShift • Design, implement, and support DevOps pipelines for application deployment and release automation • Administer and support enterprise middleware platforms including WebSphere, JBoss, Apache HTTP Server, and IBM HTTP Server • Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and incident management for critical banking systems • Ensure infrastructure compliance with security standards, including SSL configuration and vulnerability management • Participate in 24x7 support rotation for critical systems if required Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience in Finacle or equivalent core banking systems • Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in an enterprise environment • Solid understanding of Kubernetes and containerization technologies • Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, Jenkins, Git, Ansible) • Strong system administration experience in Linux and/or AIX environments • Hands-on experience with enterprise middleware platforms (WebSphere, JBoss, Apache, IBM HTTP Server) • Experience in monitoring tools and practices (e.g., CloudWatch) • Knowledge of security best practices, including SSL, patching, and vulnerability management • Experience working in large-scale financial services or banking environments Preferred / Good to Have Experience with OpenShift platform Exposure to hybrid cloud transformation initiatives Familiarity with banking regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., MAS guidelines) Experience supporting high-volume, high-availability transaction systems Key Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work in high-pressure, production-critical environments Good communication skills with ability to engage multiple stakeholders (technical & business)