VP1 Infrastructure Engineer, GIPS

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Singapore seeks a Product Owner to manage infrastructure-related products. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in server administration and cloud platforms, alongside strong technical expertise. This position emphasizes innovative solutions and compliance within a regulated environment. The role involves delivering and supporting critical infrastructure while liaising with vendors and implementing best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in server/system administration.
• Experience in engineering and deploying infrastructure solutions.
• Knowledge of Azure and certified in relevant areas.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support infrastructure-related products and services.
• Build and support a reliable IT infrastructure that meets compliance.
• Liaise with external vendors for infrastructure goals.

Skills

Hands-on technical expertise

Problem solving

Creative and innovative thinking

Education

Degree in Computer Science related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

VMware

Job description

Product Owner

Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the delivery and support of a portfolio of infrastructure related product and services
• Responsible for the product management including planning, experimentation, engineering, security, compliance, supplier management and adoption
• Responsible for the procurement and management of contracts
• When required, present to stakeholders and Businesses on product offerings
• Analyze business feedback, demand and future business plans to develop product roadmaps
• Research and evaluate feasibility of any technologies that may improve the product
• Build and implement pilot or POCs

Infrastructure Engineering

Build and support a highly available, reliable, secure and recoverable IT infrastructure and platform that complies to the Bank’s and regulatory requirements, including:

• • Windows Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
  • VMware products and third party software installation, upgrades and maintenance
  • Installation of hardware and software
  • Implement and review hardening of servers and systems to Bank’s standards
  • Maintenance and setup of file systems
  • Resolve software problems with operating systems or third party products
  • Maintenance of Anti-Malware/Virus System
  • File System and Database Backups/restores
  • Setup guidelines, process to enhanced current work activity
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Maintain system security and compliance
  • Configuration management
  • Implement DR plan and participate in DR exercise
• Supports the Solution Architects, Service Build, Change & Control Management and Service Recovery teams in design, build, configuration, testing and deployment
• Establish and implement Infrastructure as Code, tools and processes
• Track and implement infrastructure EOS/EOL plan, upgrades, tech refresh and patching
• Investigate infrastructure related incidents and remediation actions
• Participate in internal and external audit activities
• Liaise with external vendors to accomplish infrastructure design, development, and operations goals

Key Requirements

This position requires a hands‑on engineer with strong technical expertise and extensive experience with on‑premise infrastructure and cloud‑based platforms:

• Degree in Computer Science related field preferred
• Minimum 5 years experience in server/system administration, troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis
• At least 5 years experience with engineering, building, configuring and deployment of infrastructure solutions (on‑premises, private cloud and public cloud) including:
• • Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, Chef and Ansible;
  • Operating Systems such as Windows Server, RedHat Enterprise Linux and Unix;
  • Experience in Microsoft Hypervisor
  • Knowledge and certified in Azure
  • SAN storage and backup; VMware;
  • Containers such as OpenShift and Kubernetes; and
  • Cloud such as AWS, Azure and GCP
• Creative and innovative thinking
• Problem solving and decision making
• Experience in integrating with 3rd party service platforms