Cloud Infrastructure Specialist - Singapur, Singapore - careers@gov

Description

[What the role is]

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government's capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.

At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better. We empower our people to master their craft through continuous and robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Our GovTechies embody our Agile, Bold and Collaborative values to deliver impactful solutions.

GovTech aims to transform the delivery of Government digital services by taking an "outside-in" view, putting citizens and businesses at the heart of everything we do.

Play a part in Singapore's vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today

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How we work:
The Government Infrastructure Group (GIG) is responsible for providing the ICT Infrastructure where the whole government will rely on for its digitalization effort and smart nation initiatives. The infrastructure layer covers the data centers, networks, cloud and endpoints. The modernization of the infrastructure and related services are underway and further efforts will be required to drive the adoption of advanced technologies to bring greater value to the country.

If you are someone with strong cloud background and passionate about technology, looking for opportunities to work with a team of practitioners and leading industry experts, we welcome you to join GIG.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer , you will be tasked to lead, architect and develop cloud and infrastructure solutions that has integration to various on premise or SaaS solutions. Knowing a wide range of technologies in term of vertical and horizontal breadths, you will optimize, enhance and support applications in the design and deploy of scalable and highly available solutions. You will also be responsible for the overall technical design, pertaining to the infrastructure elements, integration, connectivity and hosting. Your work will help to enable the Government to leverage on the commercial cloud for the development and deployment of digital services.

What you will be working on:

Serve as the deep Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the development of cloud infrastructure solutions which includes multi/hybrid cloud design and implementation

Constantly explore new solutions and technologies, integrate learning and recommendations into the development process

Demonstrate good expertise in all major Cloud Service Providers' products and solutions

Specialize in the best practice design, operations, and support of private/public/hybrid cloud infrastructure including Network, Storage, Compute and Security

Ensure proposed design gels and aligns to Application, Enterprise, Security architecture as well as the whole-of-Government policies and framework

Create architecture artefacts and documentation to effectively explain architecture design concepts and solutions to various level of stakeholders

Recommend new services to complement and enhance infrastructure elements to stream-line and support applications development and deployment

Apply knowledge of Agile software development and DevOps to infrastructure as code development and deployment.

Lead continuous enhancement and exploratory work to design, develop, test and deploy new Cloud Infrastructure technologies using agile methods

Identify potential and emerging technologies relevant to innovation for the Government

Project management of cloud infrastructure setup and implementation

What we are looking for:

Bachelor in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineer, Information Technology or related discipline

Has minimally 8 years' experience in designing/implementation/consulting of large-scale private/public/hybrid cloud infrastructure solutions

The candidate should have attained professional certifications in the following areas with at least 5 years of implementation experience in: AWS/Azure/Google Cloud/VMware

Possess hands-on experience and good technical skills with proven track records in IT infrastructure and/or emerging IT technologies engineering in the following area: Platform, storage, database and virtualization, Cloud infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS), Container technologies like Dockers, Kubernetes and AWS ECS.

Knowledge of with DevOps techniques and Agile practices is an added advantage

Proficient in multi-tiered architecture, design and implementation

Experience with Web and server technologies including Virtualization, Web services, EAI, with knowledge of J2EE and SOA concept

Knowledge of client/server and distributed computing knowledge with messaging, SOAP, .NET and AD

Strong working knowledge and ability to apply architecture concepts, frameworks and methodologies to projects

Experienced in business and technical analysis, architecture design, project management

Ability to communicate IT architecture methods, concepts, standards and policies

PMP, ITIL and TOGAF certification is an added advantage

Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills, able to interact professionally with all levels of the organization

GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe that diversity is the foundation to innovation.

Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. These include leave benefits to meet your work-life needs and employee wellness programmes.

We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust that you will manage your own time to deliver your best, wherever you are, and whatever works best for you.

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