Senior Engineer - Enterprise AI & Cloud Platforms (Azure &M365)

WHY JOIN US?

• We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.
• We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

“ It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable. ”

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

What you will do

• Hybrid Identity & Directory Services
• Manage Hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID environments.
• Integrate enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and Single Sign-On (SSO) technologies.
• Implement and maintain Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and Conditional Access policies.
• Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and identity-related issues.
• Azure Cloud Operations
• Monitor and maintain Azure services for performance, availability, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot cloud issues with minimal business impact.
• Govern Azure resources and ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.
• Microsoft 365 Administration
• Administer Exchange Online, including mailboxes, mail flow, distribution groups, and compliance policies.
• Manage SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business environments, permissions, and collaboration services.
• Administer Microsoft Teams, including governance, policies, guest access, and adoption initiatives.
• Support Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and Copilot-related capabilities.
• Security & Compliance
• Enforce security controls and policies across Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Conduct periodic security reviews and audits.
• End‑User & Operational Support
• Provide Level 2/3 support for Microsoft 365 and Azure services.
• Act as a technical escalation point and subject matter expert.
• On‑Premises Infrastructure Administration
• Oversee Windows and Linux/Unix servers to ensure availability, performance, and stability.
• Manage on‑prem infrastructure including compute, storage & backup.
• Implement system hardening, patching, access control, monitoring, and capacity planning.
• Vendor, Project & Stakeholder Management
• Manage vendors to ensure SLA, KPI, security, and contractual compliance.
• End‑to‑end delivery of infrastructure and cloud projects.
• Delivery and Governance
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of AI solutions:
• Establish best practices, frameworks, and reusable assets.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise governance, data privacy, and AI ethics policies.
• AI Platform Engineering & Execution
• Develop and deliver solutions leveraging:
• Azure OpenAI Service
• Azure AI Services and Cognitive Services
• Azure Machine Learning
• Azure AI Studio
• Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Microsoft Graph APIs
• Copilot extensibility, plugins, agents, and custom solutions
• Enterprise automation and workflow orchestration technologies
• Responsibilities include:
• Developing and integrating AI-driven business solutions.
• Conducting experiments, pilot programs, and solution validation activities.
• Monitoring AI solution performance, adoption, and business impact.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to scale successful AI initiatives across the enterprise.
• Drive experimentation (POCs, pilots) and scale successful solutions.

REQUIREMENTS

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments.
• 3+ years of experience delivering enterprise AI, machine learning, or Generative AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, Azure Machine Learning, and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• Strong experience with Entra ID, Hybrid Active Directory, SSO, MFA, and identity federation technologies.
• Experience managing enterprise-scale Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
• Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and data privacy principles.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

​ Preferred

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
• Experience with Power Platform, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio.
• Experience with Python, PowerShell, REST APIs, Microsoft Graph, and automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of Responsible AI frameworks and AI governance models.

CORE SKILLS

• Azure Architecture & Governance
• Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune)
• Cloud Migration & Modernization
• AI & Data Platforms (Azure AI, ML, OpenAI)
• DevOps & Platform Engineering
• Security & Compliance (Zero Trust, IAM, Defender)
• Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform)
• CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Enterprise Architecture & Solution Design
• Stakeholder & Leadership Management