NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

We are seeking a Junior Azure Cloud Engineer to support the design, implementation, and operation of cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The candidate will assist in deploying applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), configuring networking, and maintaining cloud services to ensure reliability, security, and scalability.
This role is ideal for engineers with hands-on Azure experience, familiarity with containerized applications, and basic cloud networking knowledge.

Responsibilities | CORE

Cloud Infrastructure

• Assist in provisioning and maintaining cloud resources on Microsoft Azure.
• Support the setup and configuration of services such as:
  -Virtual Machines
  -Virtual Networks
  -Azure Storage
  -Azure Container Registry (ACR)
  -Azure SQL / Managed databases
  -Monitor system health and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues.

Kubernetes & Container Platforms

• Assist in managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters.
• Deploy containerized applications using:                                                                                              -Kubernetes manifests
  -Helm charts

• Support container image workflows including:
  -Build
  -Push to container registry
  -Deployment updates
  -Troubleshoot pod, service, and ingress related issues.

Qualifications

• Basic experience with Microsoft Azure
• Familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or any container orchestrator platform
• Understanding of Docker containers and how to build, create and manage containers
• Basic knowledge of Kubernetes concepts
  -Pods
  -Services
  -Deployments
  -Statefulsets
  -ConfigMaps
• Experience deploying applications in container environments
   
• Understanding of networking fundamentals
  -TCP/IP
  -Subnets
  -Routing
  -Firewall rules

Nice-to-Have:

• Basic knowledge of AI concepts and video analytics technologies like OpenCV or FFmpeg.
• Experience in event-driven architecture and message-driven design.
• Advanced knowledge of DevSecOps practices.

Soft Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with development and infrastructure teams
• Good documentation and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in cloud technologies

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

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