Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps Engineer (Senior Associate), Consulting - #1174979

At EY, we develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills powered by technology and AI, so that business, people and the planet can thrive together.

We’re all in, are you? Join EY and shape your future with confidence.

The opportunity

EY DnA is the data and advanced analytics capability within EY Asia-Pacific, with over 500 specialist employees working across multiple industry sectors.

We implement information-driven strategies, data platforms and advanced data analytics solution systems that help grow, optimize and protect client organizations. We go beyond strategy and provide end to end design, build and implementation of real-life data environments and have some of the best architects, project managers, business analysts, data scientists, big data engineers, developers and consultants in the region.

We are looking for a motivated Junior Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join our multidisciplinary technology team supporting the delivery of complex enterprise data and analytics platforms.

You will support the build, automation, security and operation of infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. Working alongside senior engineers and architects, you will gain practical experience across Linux and Windows infrastructure, Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift, networking, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, security and operational support.

You will also have opportunities to work with enterprise data and analytics platforms including Cloudera, Apache Ozone, Neo4j and Talend. Prior experience across all technologies is not required, but you should have strong technical fundamentals, an interest in learning new technologies and a structured approach to troubleshooting

Your key responsibilities

• Support infrastructure delivery across on-premises, private-cloud and public-cloud environments.
• Assist with provisioning and configuration of compute, storage, networks, operating systems, DNS, certificates, load balancing, monitoring and backup components.
• Support the installation, configuration and operation of Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift environments.
• Deploy and support containerised workloads using YAML, Helm or Kustomize
• Deploy and configure solutions in the cloud.
• Automate cloud operations, develop infrastructure automation scripts and participates in the continuous improvement of cloud solutions.
• Participate in the specification, setup and run Proof of Concepts and demonstrations of cloud solutions.
• Administer and maintain servers across virtual platforms.
• Assist with administration of RHEL/Linux and Windows Server environments, including operating-system configuration, services, accounts, storage, networking, certificates and patching.
• Apply networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, proxies, load balancers and TLS/SSL to support application and platform connectivity.
• Develop and maintain Terraform configurations and Ansible playbooks to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Support infrastructure delivery pipelines using Git, Jenkins and FluxCD, applying CI/CD and GitOps practices.
• Support integration and infrastructure enablement for enterprise data and analytics technologies such as Cloudera Data Platform, Apache Ozone, Neo4j and Talend.
• Apply security-hardening standards and support vulnerability remediation, access controls, certificates, secrets and secure platform configuration.
• Assist in implementing monitoring, logging, backup, high-availability and disaster-recovery capabilities.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, platform, network and connectivity issues and escalate complex incidents with appropriate technical evidence.
• Maintain technical documentation, including build guides, configuration records, connectivity information and operational runbooks.
• Work closely with infrastructure, network, security, application, data and vendor teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Min bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
• Foundational experience in infrastructure, systems administration, cloud engineering, platform engineering or DevOps gained through employment, internships, apprenticeships or substantial project work.
• Good understanding of core infrastructure and networking concepts including compute, storage, DNS, ports, routing, firewalls and connectivity.
• Familiarity with virtual machines and enterprise operating environments.
• Basic knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, configuration automation and version-control practices.
• Understanding of security principles such as least-privilege access, system hardening, vulnerability remediation and secure configuration.
• Ability to use Bash, PowerShell or Python for basic scripting, automation or troubleshooting.
• Relevant certifications such as RHCSA, CKAD, CKA, HashiCorp
• Certified: Terraform Associate, cloud certifications or Red Hat OpenShift certifications.
• Practical experience with Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift, including deployment, configuration and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, storage and security concepts.
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, storage and security concepts.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, subnets, firewalls, load balancers and TLS/SSL.
• Practical experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code and automated infrastructure provisioning.
• Practical experience with Ansible for configuration management and infrastructure automation.
• Understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD, Git-based workflows, security scanning and deployment automation.
• Good working knowledge of Linux, preferably RHEL, including services, packages, filesystems, users, networking and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server administration and enterprise integration.
• Ability to troubleshoot infrastructure, platform and connectivity issues systematically.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work with infrastructure, cloud, network, security and application teams.

What we look for

• Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry.
• An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What we offer

EY offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with your work experience where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, where this may be needed, guided by our FWA Policy.

Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership:  We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Company description

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

All in to shape the future with confidence.