Job Openings IT Infrastructure Engineer

About the job IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of ICT infrastructure components which comprise servers, hosting, network infrastructure, end-user computing and data centre operations
  • Manage the clients appointed Agency Facilities Management contractors and EUCD
    contractors; 
  • Implement projects within their emplaced practice to ensure service delivery and
    support to meet the intended availability, continuity and capacity requirements;
  • Ensure compliance to Governments IM8 policies and clients ICT policies and
    Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
  • Manage Infrastructure projects
  • Overall responsible for hardware, software and subscription maintenance contracts
    for infrastructure and data centre operations;
  • Manage the procurement and leasing of end-user computing requirements;
  • Plan and work with the appointed Agency Facilities Management contractors and
    awarded ICT contractors to implement and deploy infrastructure projects and end-
    user computing devices to end-users;
  • Plan and lead the overall IT infrastructure procurement activities, in particular tender specifications compilation, tendering, tender evaluation, recommendation & award;
  • Manage incidents and problems for system related issues;
  • Ensure availability of ICT infrastructure systems and data centre facilities equipment;
  • Monitor infrastructure performance;
  • Perform systems log review;
  • Follow-up and ensure audit findings are addressed;
  • Follow-up and ensure the compliance to the remediation timeline for security vulnerability scanning;
  • Plan, coordinate and execute the annual Table-Top exercise with the appointed
  • contractor;
  • Coordinate the disaster recovery plan and execution of the annual disaster recovery
    testing of clients ICT systems.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Diploma/Degree in IT, Facilities Management, or related field
  • Experience in IT operations or data centre operations;
  • CITPM (Certified ICT Project Management Programme) or PMP (Project Management Professional) or COMIT (Certification in Outsourcing Management for IT) or an equivalent certification; or 
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification or equivalent IT Service Management certification.

Additional Requirement: 

  • Certification in CompTIA Network will be an added advantage; 
  • Certification in AWS Cloud Practitioner will be an added advantage; 
  • Certification in CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CCAK (Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge) or an equivalent certification will be an added advantage; 
  • Certification in Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) will be an added advantage; and 
  • Any other relevant professional certifications

Skill Set and Experience:

  • At least 3 years of experience in running IT infrastructure operations or data centre operations;
  • ICT project management and people management skills;
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills;
  • Results and customer oriented;
  • Team player with organization and people management skills; and
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written.

Additional Requirement:

  • Knowledge of Singapore Government procurement and ICT governance processes is preferred;
  • Knowledge of the Government IM8 policies is preferred;
  • Experience in managing security vulnerability testing with external security consultant, follow-up remediations and putting up risk assessment & risk acceptance to the relevant agency's authority is preferred;
  • Experienced with management cloud infrastructure and services / certification with GPC, GCC (i.e. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) or equivalent cloud platforms is preferred;
  • Any other additional working experience relevant to the required job description.