Lecturer/Snr Lecturer (DevOps Innovation) - School of Information Technology

Nanyang Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Polytechnic seeks an experienced ICT professional to be a subject matter expert and mentor for students in Singapore. You will design, develop, and deliver engaging ICT modules while working closely with industry partners to enhance student learning experiences.

The ideal candidate must have at least 3 years' experience in an ICT role and a relevant academic qualification. Your passion for mentoring and innovation will help mold the next generation of ICT professionals.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in an ICT-related role.
• Strong interest in applied learning and skills development.
• Experience with software development and IT delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging ICT-related modules.
• Guide and mentor students through projects and assignments.
• Collaborate with industry partners for real-world projects.

Skills

Software development

Cloud engineering

Cybersecurity

DevOps

Technical consultancy

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Agile methodologies

Job description

What the role is

You will be a subject matter expert in innovation projects in various IT domains and will play an active role in the academic, professional & personal development of your learners to prepare them for work & life.

What you will be working on

• Design, develop, and deliver engaging ICT‑related modules, including curriculum design, lesson facilitation, and assessment activities
• Guide and mentor students through applied learning, capstone projects, and industry‑relevant assignments
• Collaborate with industry partners to identify, initiate, and support real‑world projects, internships, or applied learning opportunities
• Continuously review and enhance curriculum content to keep pace with evolving technologies, industry trends, and workforce needs
• Participate in academic, professional, and student‑development activities to support the mission of the School of Information Technology

What we are looking for

• At least 3 years’ experience in an ICT‑related role such as software development, systems engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, cybersecurity, IT operations, solution architecture, or technical consultancy
• Academic or professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
• Industry certifications (e.g., Cloud, DevOps, Systems, or Platform‑related certifications) are an advantage but not mandatory
• Strong interest in applied learning, innovation, skills development, and continuous professional growth
• Ability to translate industry practices and technical concepts into meaningful learning experiences for students
• Experience working on or supporting IT projects, products, or platforms in a professional environment
• Familiarity with modern software development or IT delivery practices such as Agile, DevOps, or iterative delivery models
• Passion for working with youths and young adults, with an interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing future ICT professionals
• Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
  • Software development, scripting, or automation
  • Cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent enterprise platforms)
  • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, or platform engineering
  • Containerization or virtualization technologies
  • Systems administration, networking, or infrastructure management
  • Infrastructure‑as‑Code or configuration management tools
  • Web platforms, application hosting, or distributed systems

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