Job Summary:
As an ICT Infrastructure Engineer in the MAS’s Data Analytics & Engineering (DAE) Division’s Production Engineering (PE) team, you will be working in a fast-paced environment that requires the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, while responding to changes and development.
Specifically, you are expected to:
• Collaborate effectively with DAE’s Data Science (DS) and Product Management (PM) teams to translate and host Data Science products on the On-Premises and Cloud Enterprise Data Science Platforms (EDSPs) owned and managed by the PE team.
• Work with other Technology Group (TG) Divisions such as Technology Architecture and Engineering (TAE), Cyber Security (CySd) and Data Collaboration Platforms (DCP) and identify requirements to enable scalable and secure EDSPs are well integrated within MAS’s data and enterprise architecture.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement projects within their emplaced practice to ensure service delivery and support to meet the intended availability, continuity and capacity requirements.
• Translate business requirement into infrastructure design.
• Work with service providers to design, develop, deploy and configure infrastructure to meet resiliency, availability and data integrity needs.
• Ensure compliance to Authority’s Technical Architecture and SG-TRM, as well as IM8 and Authority IT Policies.
• Manage Infrastructure projects and services to support application systems environments.
• Request to provision new VMs for new systems.
• Manage system architecture, resource planning, infrastructure performance and system hosting environment from server hardware till OS layer (Excluding hypervisor and Storage) in support of new applications.
• Main infrastructure single-point-of contact for all new application system initiatives and to support/assist in application architecture design, integration and acceptance and infrastructure performance testing.
• Handover Infrastructure and Systems standard operating procedures and day-to-day performance/availability monitoring to Operations Engineer upon commissioning and completion of PGP.
• Support Operations Engineer on Infrastructure and Systems.
• Assist in Infrastructure Architecture review, support and endorsement Review Hardening standards for OS, database.
• Hosting environment infrastructure on-boarding (design, setup, configuration, implementation, testing and commissioning of infrastructure components).
• Understand systems operations environment is expected.
What we are looking for
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience delivering Enterprise Data Science and / or Big Data Platforms on AWS (Preferred) or On-Premise (Good to have).
• Hands-on experience with Linux RHEL (Preferred), Windows (Good to have), OS virtualisation technologies (Good to have), SAN storage (Good to have) and/or databases (Added advantage).
• Ability to take a broad, strategic perspective as well as drill deep to understand business needs and challenges.
• Ability to analyse and identify comprehensive solutions considering all functional implications while developing a workable solution.
• Hands-on experience in in developing DevSecOps and MLOps pipelines, either on Cloud (Preferred) or On Premise (Good to have) would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge with database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL. Working experience with both structured and unstructured data sets would be an added advantage.
• Good appreciation of common Cyber Security Risks and Control. Knowledge on configuring popular Operating Systems (e.g.: Windows or Linux) and / or Middleware (e.g.: Apache, Nginx) against CIS standards would be an added advantage.
