Network system knowledge and skills
Cloud Infrastructure Specialists must be able to evaluate the existing system and propose the new equipment to the management for enhancing the services.
Cloud Infrastructure Specialists
Descriptions & Duties
- Cloud Infrastructure Specialists evaluate and recommend cloud infrastructure solutions to clients to enhance operation efficiency.
Generic Competencies
Physical Abilities
Physical abilities
- Physical strength
- Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity
Importance:2 (Max:5)
Skill is occasionally required
Technology Skills
Technology skills
- Computer literacy
- Application of technology
Importance:5 (Max:5)
Skill is required all the time
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive abilities
- Creativity
- Visualisation
- Logical thinking
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Comprehension And Expression
Comprehension and expression skills
- Reading comprehension
- Oral / written expression
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Social Skills
Social skills
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Organisation And Execution Skills
Organisation and execution skills
- Planning
- Organising
- Judgement
- Decision making
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Problem Solving Skills
Problem solving skills
- Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently
Importance:5 (Max:5)
Skill is required all the time
Management Skills
Management skills
- Leadership
- Management of finance / time / people / other resources
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Trade Specific Competencies
Project management skills
Cloud Infrastructure Specialists need to supervise and monitor the installation and upgrading of the cloud network system in the data centres.
General Requirements
Academic qualification
- Typically have a bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electronics, computer science, or related disciplines
Professional qualification
- Corporate members of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) in Information Discipline, or equivalent
Experience
- 4 to 6 years of working experience in telecommunications field
Career Path & Salary
Private Sector
Monthly Salary $20,000-$40,000
Monthly Salary $25,000-$50,000
Monthly Salary $30,000-$70,000
Monthly Salary $50,000-$110,000
Related Education & Training
Work Environment
- Cloud Infrastructure Specialists generally work in offices or data centres.
Tools
- Network analysers - Cable analysers; Local area network LAN analysers
- Fibre optic fault locators
