Infrastructure Engineer (Technology)

Security & Intelligence Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Security & Intelligence Division in Singapore is seeking IT infrastructure professionals to lead the design and modernization of their network and computer systems. The role involves mentoring junior staff, collaborating with stakeholders, and implementing innovative IT solutions. Candidates with experience in cloud systems, scripting, and data centre operations are preferred. A robust understanding of technology markets and strong communication skills are essential. Opportunities for both fresh graduates and mid-career applicants exist.

Qualifications

• Experience in cloud systems and technologies is essential.
• Fresh graduates and mid-career candidates are welcome.
• Preferred certifications include AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement workplace processes for the team.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior staff.
• Enhance security and efficiency of network infrastructure.

Skills

Cloud systems knowledge

Scripting languages (Ansible, PowerShell, Python)

Data centre operations

Good communication skills

Systems thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Relevant degrees or certifications

Tools

AWS

Azure

VMware

Cisco

Kubernetes

Job description

What the role is:

You will design and build SID’s infrastructure network and computer systems. You will use the latest technologies in DevOps, software‑defined network infrastructure, and cloud computing. You will work in a highly innovative environment focused on creative solutioning and problem solving.

What you will be working on:

• Define architecture standards for SID to enhance security, resiliency, and efficiency
• Design, implement, and modernise long‑term systems and storage, data centres, network infrastructure, and workplace technologies
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to build mission‑ready tools and platforms

Senior role responsibilities:

• Provide technical and strategic leadership for a team
• Design and implement workplace processes, with future trends and needs in mind
• Plan and guide your team’s professional growth, in both general and technical areas
• Build good relations and workflows with internal and external stakeholders
• Mentor and develop junior team members to maximise their potential

What you will gain:

• Ability to develop innovative IT solutions in a technically challenging environment
• Expertise in the latest technologies and internally developed solutions
• Opportunities to work in a collaborative, dynamic environment with like‑minded engineers

What we are looking for:

• Roles for fresh graduates and mid‑careers available
• Experience and knowledge in any of the following areas:
  • Traditional and software‑defined cloud systems, storage, and networking technologies
  • Scripting, programming, and automation languages (e.g. Ansible, PowerShell, Python)
  • Data centre and IT infrastructure operations
• Good understanding of prevailing technologies and technology markets
• Good communication skills, systems‑thinking, and systematic problem‑solving skills
• Certifications in or from the following would be preferred:
  • Cloud certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure)
  • Microsoft, Red Hat certification or equivalent
  • VMware
  • Cisco
  • Kubernetes
  • SNIA, NetApp, Hitachi or equivalent
  • EPI or DCPRO

About Security & Intelligence Division

We are an agency that provides strategic analysis to help advance and protect Singapore’s national interest, security and sovereignty. Our mission is to provide the government with strategic assessments of global and regional threats, and developments in the increasingly complex and volatile world.