DevOps Engineer - Managed Agencies

Job Title : DevOps Engineer, Managed Agencies

Location : Singapore

About the job :

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!

Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.

Who We Are:

Join our dynamic and forward-thinking team, responsible for developing and managing the Government Paid Leave system. As part of the GovTech Government Digital Transformation team (GDT), we are dedicated to propelling positive change and making a difference. Our team collaborates closely with the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) to administer leave schemes and claims, aiming to better support parents in building strong families.

What you will be working on:

As a DevOps engineer

• Configure and maintain the CICD pipelines incorporating streamlined change and release management process
• Maintain tools for configuration management, build, continuous integration, and deployment, reporting, monitoring etc.
• Implement and operate monitoring and alerting tools
• Implement scripts to automate server, CICD and other relevant tasks
• Participate and implement capacity planning and risk management
• Explore and adopt new and creative DevOps approaches to improve production reliability and availability.
• Implement security practices that comply with standards to protect the organization's data & infrastructure.
• Working in highly collaborative teams and building quality environments.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure, fast paced environment.
• Able to work independently with little supervision or guidance

What We Are Looking For

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology or related disciplines
• Strong hands-on experience working on AWS
• Hands-on experience with containerization using Docker, and Kubernetes
• Good understanding of virtualization and networking concepts
• Hands-on experience with configuration management systems such as Terraform, Packer and Ansible
• Hands-on experience with production deployments such as Kubernetes and automating provisioning with IaC best practices.
• Hands-on experience in linux server administration, and shell scripting with Bash, and good to have other scripting languages.
• Proficient knowledge in System Architecture
• Has knowledge with tools such as Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, ELK, docker, eks, kubernetes, ansible, terraform, packer, helm, networking, linux, elk, gitlab, aws
• programming knowledge in python, bash
• Experience with highly scalable distributed systems
• Breadth of knowledge - OS, networking, distributed computing, cloud computing
• Manage the operations of cloud infrastructure and application services.
• Strong technical aptitude including excellent troubleshooting and communications skills.
• Experience with SHIP-HATS, APEX or Cloud File Transfer (CFT) will be advantageous.
• Good understanding and working knowledge of Agile projects such as SCRUM and KANBAN

Why Join Us:

If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive positive change and are excited about the opportunity to work on impactful projects within the public sector, we would love to hear from you. Come join our team and be part of our exciting journey in the GovTech Government Digital Transformation (GDT).

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.

Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers.

Stay connected with us on social media at go.gov.sg/ConnectWithGovTech.