VP, DevOps Lead, EASRE, Group Technology

300005 Chief Executive's Office_00002555; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore seeks a VP, DevOps Lead to enhance operations and engineering for CI/CD tools within Group Technology. Candidates should have 10-15 years of experience in DevOps or related roles, proven leadership of large teams, and strong expertise in IT operations management. This role involves championing DevOps practices, optimizing system performance, and leading containerization initiatives. The position offers a competitive salary and supports professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dynamic work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in DevOps or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of IT Operations, Incident, and Problem management.
• Proven experience in leadership roles managing teams of 10 or more.
• Expertise in deployment and management processes for infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and engineering for CI/CD tools and observability services.
• Explore new technologies to enhance capabilities.
• Champion DevOps practices across the bank.
• Lead containerization initiatives for PaaS migrations.
• Monitor and optimize system performance.

Skills

IT Operations Management

Team Leadership

DevOps Practices

CI/CD Tools

Containerization

Scripting (Shell, Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Linux Administration

AWS

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

JIRA

Bitbucket

Nexus

Job description

Job Description - VP, DevOps Lead, EASRE, Group Technology (WD71165)

Job Description

Business Function

Group Technology and Operations (T&O) enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group T&O, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Responsibilities

• Manage Operations and engineering for CI/CD tools, SRE enablers, PaaS platforms, and observability services within EASRE.
• Explore and evaluate new technologies to enhance future capabilities and solve upcoming challenges.
• Champion the adoption of DevOps best practices and SDLC across the bank.
• Build software and systems to automate infrastructure and application management.
• Deploy, support, and monitor new and existing platforms, services, and application stacks.
• Lead the containerization initiative for EASRE, building and designing functions to support PaaS migrations.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, including capacity planning and platform management.
• Design automation tools and execute plans for a secure, highly available CI/CD environment.
• Improve system monitoring and alerting to reduce incident response times and decrease false positives.
• Enhance system logging and benchmarking to fine‑tune infrastructure and resolve performance issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to improve system performance through upgrades.
• Work with SRE and DevOps Engineering to roll out enablers and manage SRE tools and operations.
• Oversee the command center control and communicate updates to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of IT Operations, Incident, and Problem management.
• Proven experience in leading teams of 10 or more members.
• 10-15 years of experience in DevOps, Middleware, Database, Application development, or Infrastructure roles.
• Expertise in deployment and management processes for infrastructure and application components.
• Experience with large‑scale system administration, open‑source technologies, and tools like Ansible, Jenkins, JIRA, Bitbucket, Nexus.
• Advanced scripting skills in Shell, Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
• Advanced Linux System Administration skills, fluency with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and experience with configuration management systems.
• Communication: Ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, with a strong focus on documenting support procedures for proper environment maintenance.
• Leadership: Collaborative leadership style to gather and incorporate technical and business requirements into actionable plans.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess design decisions and evaluate operational trade‑offs to meet business goals.
• Professionalism & Adaptability: A self‑driven, innovative leader with a strong focus on delivery and flexibility to adapt to evolving needs.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.