Senior Manager, Application Infrastructure

At Singtel, we're working on projects that push the boundaries of digital, realising our vision and purpose to Empower Every Generation. We have a dynamic and diverse team, with a passion for innovation, and talent to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and immersive customer experience.

In Group IT, we create great technology that can change the future, and we're looking for people to be part of our digital and 5G journey. If you like to work in a dynamic, leading communications technology group to deliver innovations and excellence across the region, come join our digital, software engineering, data and cyber security teams!

Apply now, and ignite our digital future together.

Senior Manager - Application Infrastructure – This role will be accountable for Operational support, developing Infra technological capabilities and enhancing Service reliability for Application Infrastructure team. The position will lead a team of Subject Matter Experts responsible for the Infrastructure and Platform technology stack, which consists of Database, Middleware, and Operating systems for Compute, with the objective of maximizing service reliability and reducing menial tasks through automation

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of subject matter experts, responsible for the Infrastructure and Platform technology stack, that consists of Database, Middleware, and Operating systems for Compute, with the objective of maximizing service reliability and reducing menial tasks through automation.
• Define the Infrastructure build and operational standards for the Application Infrastructure team, improve automation, and enhance monitoring, fault-tolerance, and scalability
• Engage in Major Incident management calls, drive the team for Root cause analysis and problem management functions.
• Drive the team with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps principles, technologies, platforms, and tools.
• Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by management. Identifies methods for improved operational efficiency and productivity
• Assess IT Security and compliance risks and front the team in various external and internal Audits.
• Act as a player coach for the Subject Matter experts. Track for continuous improvement. Ensure early identification and resolution of challenges impacting BAU systems
• Oversee 24/7 Operational support for Application Infrastructure

Requirements:

• Degree in computer science/ Information Technology
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in Database Technologies, Middleware and Infrastructure Management. Expertise in leading a 24/7 Operational support.
• At least 5 years of experience in a Lead position within an IT organization responsible for 24/7 Production support or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Proficient and Subject Matter Expertise in Oracle Database Technologies, along with extensive operational experience in MS SQL, MongoDB, and Postgres. Experience in managing Database, Open Systems and Middleware technologies
• Experience in infrastructure and software technologies, such as Operating-Systems (Windows, Linux, and VMware) and middleware platforms such as WebLogic and JBOSS.
• Knowledge of LAN, WAN and Data Centre network architectures, enterprise design and industry standards relevant to data communications / networking and computing.
• Extensive familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps principles, technologies, platforms, and tools.
• Good understanding of Infrastructure tools within the Data Centre environment
• Experience in dealing with vendors on technology and services.
• ITIL certified and conversant in ITSM.
• Understanding of project and program management planning and methodologies
• Ability to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people may understand
• Problem solving skills. Ability to analyse complex problems and determine solutions.
• Innovative thinking capability, with a passion for thinking out of the box and introduction of new technologies
• Experience in large scale data center migration and hybrid cloud operations is advantageous.

At Singtel, we're working on projects that push the boundaries of digital, realising our vision and purpose to Empower Every Generation. We have a dynamic and diverse team, with a passion for innovation, and talent to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and immersive customer experience.

In Group IT, we create great technology that can change the future, and we're looking for people to be part of our digital and 5G journey. If you like to work in a dynamic, leading communications technology group to deliver innovations and excellence across the region, come join our digital, software engineering, data and cyber security teams!

Apply now, and ignite our digital future together.