AVP/VP - DevSecOps Engineer

Singapore Exchange Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Exchange Limited is seeking a senior DevSecOps leader to steward secure software delivery across complex, high-availability environments in a regulated financial setting. You will shape security across the SDLC, oversee CI/CD pipelines, implement container security and secrets management, and mentor engineering teams toward pragmatic, sustainable outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and a track record of delivering security initiatives with

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in DevSecOps or security leadership in high-availability environments.
• Proven track record leading engineering teams with clear accountability.
• Experience with security standards such as OWASP, NIST, CIS.

Skills

DevSecOps

Security engineering

Platform engineering

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Python

Bash/PowerShell

ELK

Datadog

Coralogix

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Job description

• Experience: ~5-10 years of experience in DevSecOps, security engineering, platform engineering or technology leadership within complex, high-availability environments; financial services or regulated industry experience is strongly advantageous.
• Track record: Proven ability to lead projects, workstreams or engineering teams with clear accountability for outcomes, stakeholder alignment, risk management and execution quality, including delivering work with high management visibility.
• Technical stack: Strong hands-on knowledge of secure SDLC, CI/CD, SAST/DAST, SCA, container security, secrets management, compliance-as-code and policy-as-code, with practical expertise across Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Bash or PowerShell, and observability platforms such as ELK, Datadog and Coralogix.
• Standards & environment: Strong grounding in IAM, encryption, secure configuration, vulnerability management, incident response, technology risk and security standards such as OWASP, NIST and CIS Benchmarks.
• Communication & leadership: Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and guide teams toward secure, pragmatic and sustainable outcomes.
• Education & certifications: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security or related discipline; relevant cloud, DevOps, security or architecture certifications are advantageous.