Platform Engineering Manager (Ref 23939AL)

JOBLINE RESOURCES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JOBLINE RESOURCES PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned Platform Engineer to deploy, automate, and secure scalable Kubernetes-based platforms across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments.

You will collaborate with development and architecture teams to optimize reliability, performance, and governance of enterprise services. The role emphasizes hands‑on expertise with Docker, Helm, Terraform, Jenkins, and ArgoCD, along with strong Cloud/VMware experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science with 3–5 years proven hands-on experience deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based platforms using Docker and Helm.
• Strong expertise in cloud, hybrid-cloud, and on-premises infrastructure environments, with hands-on experience managing AWS services and on-prem virtualization such as VMware ESXi/vSphere.
• Deep understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD implementation, with practical experience building, maintaining, and optimizing automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins and ArgoCD.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and Operate Scalable Platforms - Implement, support, and optimize scalable, resilient cloud-native platforms across cloud, hybrid and on-prem environments.
• Maintain Enterprise Platform Standards and Best Practices - Adhere to architectural guidelines, design principles, and technology standards for cloud platforms and container orchestration.
• Implement and Support Container Platforms - Deploy, administer, and improve Kubernetes-based platforms including AWS EKS/ECS and on-premises data centers; manage Helm deployments and capacity planning.
• Implement Kubernetes Security, Governance and Compliance Controls - Design and maintain Kubernetes security policies; enforce RBAC, Network Policies, Pod Security Standards and secret management.
• Manage Event-Driven and Messaging Platforms - Deploy and support Apache Kafka (KRaft) and RabbitMQ; monitor health and optimize performance.
• Build and Maintain CI/CD Pipelines - Design, implement, and support automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitLab and related DevOps tools.
• Develop and Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Use Terraform, Ansible to provision and configure environments; ensure repeatability across dev/test/prod.
• Administer Enterprise Database Platforms - Manage PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MySQL, MongoDB with high availability and DR practices.
• Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Improve Platform Reliability - Implement monitoring/logging with Grafana/Prometheus; perform root cause analysis and preventative actions.
• Drive Automation and Continuous Improvement - Identify manual tasks to automate; contribute to platform modernization and governance.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

ArgoCD

Jenkins

VMware ESXi

Education

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Jenkins

ArgoCD

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Deploy and Operate Scalable Platforms - Implement, support, and optimize scalable, resilient, and highly available cloud-native, hybrid-cloud, and on-premises platform solutions that support enterprise applications and technology services. Collaborate with development and architecture teams to ensure platform reliability, performance, security, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain Enterprise Platform Standards and Best Practices - Adhere to established architectural guidelines, design principles, and technology standards for cloud platforms, microservices, container orchestration, messaging systems, databases, and integration services. Contribute to continuous improvements that enhance platform stability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement and Support Container Platforms - Deploy, administer, and continuously improve Kubernetes-based platforms across cloud and on-premises environments, including AWS EKS, ECS, and enterprise data centres. Manage Helm-based application deployments, platform upgrades, capacity planning, infrastructure automation, and troubleshooting to ensure highly available and resilient services.
• Implement Kubernetes Security, Governance and Compliance Controls - Design, implement, and maintain Kubernetes security policies using tools such as Kyverno and container image scanning solutions. Enforce RBAC, Network Policies, Pod Security Standards, admission controls, secrets management, workload isolation, and security baselines. Continuously monitor platform compliance, perform vulnerability assessments, support security audits, and ensure adherence to enterprise security, governance, and regulatory requirements across all Kubernetes environment
• Manage Event-Driven and Messaging Platforms - Deploy, configure, and support messaging and streaming platforms including Apache Kafka (KRaft) and RabbitMQ. Monitor platform health, optimize performance, manage cluster operations, and support event-driven architectures that enable scalable and loosely coupled distributed systems.
• Build and Maintain CI/CD Pipelines - Design, implement, and support automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitLab, and related DevOps tools. Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient software delivery through automation, deployment validation, release orchestration, and adherence to DevSecOps and governance requirements.
• Implement Secure Platform and Identity Services - Configure, deploy, and support enterprise authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth 2.0, JWT, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Identity & Access Management (IAM) platforms including Keycloak, Oracle IDMS (Oracle Access Manager), and Kerberos-based Windows Native Authentication (WNA). Integrate Active Directory (AD/LDAP) services and administer user federation, RBAC, access policies, and security controls to ensure compliance with enterprise security standards.
• Develop and Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Implement, manage, and automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform, Ansible, and similar technologies. Ensure consistency, repeatability, scalability, and operational excellence across development, testing, and production environments.
• Administer Enterprise Database Platforms - Deploy, manage, and optimize PostgreSQL (Patroni clustering), MSSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB environments. Support database availability, performance tuning, backup and recovery processes, replication, disaster recovery, and operational monitoring to ensure reliable and resilient database services.
• Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Improve Platform Reliability - Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions across infrastructure and application platforms using Grafana, Prometheus, Manage Engine etc. Proactively identify performance bottlenecks, resolve incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to improve system reliability and operational efficiency.
• Drive Automation and Continuous Improvement - Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes through automation and scripting using shell scripts, ansible etc. Contribute to operational excellence initiatives, platform modernization efforts, and continuous improvement of deployment, monitoring, security, and infrastructure management practices.

Requirement:

• Bachelor of Science with 3-5 years Proven hands‑on experience deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based platforms using Docker and Helm, supporting large‑scale microservices and containerized environments.
• Strong expertise in cloud, hybrid‑cloud, and on‑premises infrastructure environments , with hands‑on experience managing AWS services and on‑premises virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi and vSphere.
• Deep understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD implementation , with practical experience building, maintaining, and optimizing automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD