Technical Lead (Infra, Linux, Cloud)

sciente international pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

sciente international pte. ltd. is seeking a Technical Lead — Infrastructure Automation to guide design, implementation, and deployment of enterprise automation across large IT environments.

The role focuses on IaC, Terraform, and automation tooling, with strong leadership expectations. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years IT experience with 2+ in infrastructure automation, plus hands-on Terraform/Ansible experience and familiarity with 500+ node deployments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years IT experience, including at least 2 years in IT Infrastructure Automation.
• Minimum 2 years of enterprise automation application infrastructure deployment experience.
• Hands-on experience deploying enterprise provisioning tools such as Terraform, Configuration Management Tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
• Experience implementing automation solutions in environments managing 500+ nodes.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure automation, scripting, and enterprise deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise infrastructure automation solutions.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and other automation technologies.
• Deploy and manage configuration management tools across enterprise environments.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of servers and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, and operations teams to improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure automation solutions follow best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams.
• Support enterprise-wide automation initiatives and continuous improvement programs.

Skills

IT experience

IT Infra Automation

Enterprise deployment

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Scripting

IaC

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead – Infrastructure Automation to lead the design, implementation, and deployment of enterprise automation solutions across large-scale IT infrastructure environments.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Minimum 3 years of IT experience, including at least 2 years in IT Infrastructure Automation;
• Minimum 2 years of enterprise automation application infrastructure deployment experience;
• Hands-on experience deploying enterprise provisioning tools such as Terraform, Configuration Management Tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet);
• Experience implementing automation solutions in environments managing 500+ nodes;
• Strong understanding of infrastructure automation, scripting, and enterprise deployment practices.

Desired Skill-set

• RHCE/RHCSA or equivalent certification with strong Linux administration experience in enterprise environments;
• Exposure to Terraform, Ansible, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise infrastructure automation solutions;
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and other automation technologies;
• Deploy and manage configuration management tools across enterprise environments;
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of servers and infrastructure;
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, and operations teams to improve operational efficiency;
• Ensure automation solutions follow best practices for scalability, reliability, and security;
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams;
• Support enterprise-wide automation initiatives and continuous improvement programs.

EA Licence No. 07C5639