Cloud Engineer

About Capiteq

Capiteq is a leading technology firm headquartered in Singaporeand Hong Kong, specialising in mission-critical infrastructure for financialtrading organisations across Asia. We manage and architect the systems thatkeep trading platforms, market data feeds, and financial operations running -for hedge funds, brokers, and financial institutions where downtime is not anoption.

We are expanding our Senior team and are looking for a Senior ITSystems Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft365. You will own cloud deployments, lead escalations, drive design decisions,and shape the cloud environments of our financial sector clients across theregion.

Note: This role is open to candidates based in Singapore holdingan Employment Pass, Permanent Residency, or Citizenship only.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud & Infrastructure

• Deploy and architect Microsoft Azure environments including VMs, storage, networking, IAM, and monitoring
• Own DR strategy, backup design, and encryption across client tenants
• Enforce cloud governance, tagging standards, and cost efficiency
• Lead troubleshooting of escalated issues across Azure and hybrid environments
• Drive automation through PowerShell scripting exposure to Terraform and Ansible is an advantage
• Strong experience managing Windows Servers
• SQL Server experience is a plus
• Experience with supporting Citrix technologies.

Microsoft 365 & Identity

• Administer Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, Defender, and Purview
• Own conditional access policies, licensing, compliance configurations, and identity lifecycle management
• Drive endpoint security posture across client organisations
• Manage enterprise identity infrastructure including Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID
• Lead or support VAPT coordination and remediation activities on behalf of clients

Virtualisation & Hybrid Platforms

• Architect and support VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, and HCI environments
• Handle VM provisioning, migrations, and performance tuning
• Design and build infrastructure environments from the ground up, including greenfield client onboarding

Backup & Disaster Recovery

• Own enterprise backup platforms (Veeam, Commvault, Zerto)
• Lead DR testing cycles and maintain business continuity documentation to audit-ready standard

Security Operations

• Monitor and respond to SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection alerts
• Enforce MFA, DLP, and compliance standards across ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks
• Own patch management and vulnerability remediation across client environments

Collaboration & Change Management

• Partner with L1 and L3 teams to resolve incidents and deliver infrastructure changes
• Participate in CAB processes document change impacts clearly and accurately
• Translate technical detail for client stakeholders without losing accuracy

What We're Looking For

Technical

• Expert-level hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 - this is the core requirement
• Strong virtualisation background in VMware vSphere and/or Hyper-V
• Proven experience building Azure infrastructure environments, not just administering them
• Solid grounding in Active Directory, Windows Server, and Citrix Cloud
• Experience with enterprise backup platforms (Veeam, Commvault, or equivalent)
• Endpoint security experience with CrowdStrike and/or Microsoft Defender
• Background in financial services or trading environments is a significant advantage

Professional

• Owns problems end-to-end - from identification through to resolution and client communication
• Clear communicator across technical and business audiences
• Comfortable leading decisions under pressure in time-sensitive, high-stakes situations
• Works effectively across regional teams and time zones
• Proactively stays current with cloud technology and contributes that knowledge to the team