IT Project Engineer (Applications) | Permanent

ZENITH INFOTECH (S) PTE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An IT solutions provider based in Singapore is looking for a Project Engineer – Applications to manage and support government applications. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in managing application projects, strong technical skills, and a solid understanding of government compliance requirements. Responsibilities include liaising with government clients, managing application deployment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring regulatory standards are met. This full-time role is based onsite, with a competitive salary range from $5000 to $8000 per month, plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in application support or engineering roles, preferably involving government or public sector projects.
• Familiarity with tools like JIRA, ServiceNow, or similar ticketing systems.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison for government clients during application implementation.
• Manage application deployment, configuration, and post-deployment support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues to ensure minimal downtime.

Skills

Application support

Government compliance standards

Strong communication skills

SQL

JIRA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Zenith Infotech (S) Pte Ltd. was started in 1997, primarily with the vision of offering state-of-the‑art IT professionals and solutions to various organizations and thereby helping them increase their productivity and competitiveness. From deployment of one person to formation of whole IT teams, Zenith Infotech has helped clients with their staff augmentation needs. Zenith offers opportunity to be engaged in long‑term projects with large IT‑savvy companies, consulting organizations, system integrators, government, and MNCs.

EA 20S0237

Employment Details

Employment type: Permanent

Location: Depot Road, Bukit Merah

Working Hours: 8:30AM to 6:00PM (Mon‑Fri)

Salary: $ 5000 - 8000 per month with variable bonuses (1‑3 months per year)

Working Arrangement: Full Onsite

IT Project Engineer (Applications)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Project Engineer – Applications with strong experience in managing and supporting government applications. The ideal candidate will have a technical background, experience in application deployment and maintenance, and a solid understanding of government processes and compliance requirements. This role requires coordination with internal teams, vendors, and government stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project delivery and application support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary technical liaison for government clients during the implementation and support of software applications.
• Manage application deployment, configuration, and post‑deployment support in line with government standards and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues; ensure minimal downtime and prompt escalation if required.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to system configuration, technical procedures, and support logs.
• Coordinate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure application updates meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) and training for government stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with government IT security policies and data handling procedures.
• Support integration of applications with existing government systems and data platforms.
• Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and risk management, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations.
• Participate in regular status meetings and provide updates to project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in application support or engineering roles, preferably involving government or public sector projects.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, ITIL processes, and application support practices.
• Familiarity with tools like JIRA, ServiceNow, or similar ticketing systems.
• Experience in working with technologies such as SQL, web applications, APIs, and basic scripting.
• Strong understanding of government compliance standards (e.g., data privacy, audit, security policies) will be advantageous.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with e‑Governance platforms or state/central government application ecosystems.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their use in government deployments.
• Certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2) or ITIL is a plus.
• Experience in Agile or Hybrid project delivery models.
• It is an added advantage that the candidate has working experience in government agency’s environment with exposure to IM8, WOGAA, Digital Standards, and/or other Singapore government security policies compliance requirements.

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