Platform Operation Engineer - CD010

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realise their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you.

Co-Development Business Unit is looking for Platform Operation Engineer

This is a fixed term contract. The engagement is 24 months

Internal Code: CD010

We are looking for Platform Operation Engineer with broad and deep technical expertise across multiple domains, best practices and technologies. You will help to execute new initiatives and enhancements that result in innovative use of your domain technology knowledge to meet the needs of forward-looking Public Service agencies.

What will you do?

• Deliver essential enterprise level infrastructure services (network, servers, backup Systems, desktop) to Public Service agencies and non-Government entities. 
• Handle and manage data centre and server room operations through effective management of network infrastructure and vital components to maintain service continuity. 
• Execute new initiatives and enhancements that result in innovative use of network and server technologies. 
• Collaborate with team leaders and outsourced service providers to plan, manage and deliver infrastructure service projects that enhance service delivery and user satisfaction.
• Work with GovTech Central ICT Infra capability centres to design and best fit Infrastructure solutions considering existing and future needs. 
• Oversee infrastructure service monitoring and maintenance, coordinating with service providers to resolve issues and implement changes. 
• Manage full procurement cycle, from preparing budgets and specifications for the various procurement approaches to vendor selection and invoice verification. 
• Develop budget forecast and track expenditure utilisation. 
• Point-of-Contact of Infrastructure team for new projects and initiatives. 
• Oversee infrastructure service monitoring and maintenance, coordinating with service providers to resolve issues and implement changes. 
• Manage infrastructure services for application systems through close collaboration with Applications Service Consultants, users and vendors. 
• Support Architecture Review and Governance processes with understanding of systems operations environment to ensure sustainable operations and meet resiliency requirements. 
• To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of IT or CIO

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent qualification 
• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in designing, deploying and managing enterprise level ICT infrastructure services 
• Good technical knowledge of network and server technologies, complemented by expertise in supporting areas such as infrastructure security 
• Proven experience in ICT Infrastructure management with proficiency in data centre operations, vendor management, networking, and infrastructure concepts 
• Prior experience or knowledge of Singapore government IT infrastructure and  processes would be beneficial. 
• Proactive and dedicated professional with a meticulous, organised and resourceful
• Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written) and analytical skills.

What do we offer in return?

• Fun working environment
• Employee Wellness Program

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at [email protected]

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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