Infrastructure Engineer (Data Center) (Contract)

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Fixed Terms

What the role is

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated financial regulator.

As central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through the conduct of monetary policy and close macroeconomic surveillance and analysis. It manages Singapore’s exchange rate, official foreign reserves, and liquidity in the banking sector.

As an integrated financial supervisor, MAS fosters a sound financial services sector through its prudential oversight of all financial institutions in Singapore – banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and stock exchanges. It is also responsible for well-functioning financial markets, sound conduct, and investor education.

MAS also works with the financial industry to promote Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre. It facilitates the development of infrastructure, adoption of technology, and upgrading of skills in the financial industry.

Join us now, if you have a genuine interest in making an impact to help shape Singapore’s economic and financial landscape.

What you will be working on

As an Infrastructure Engineer with the IT Operations Division, you will be responsible to:

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.
Act as the 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 as expected of the role.

What we are looking for

Tertiary Education in relevant fields is preferred.
Hands-on experience in relevant fields such as Windows, Linux RHEL and AIX OS, OS virtualisation technologies, SAN storage and/or databases.
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.
Results and customer oriented.
Team player with good organizational and interpersonal skills.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

This is a contractual position until Dec 2028. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

About Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS is the central bank of Singapore. Our mission is to promote sustained non-inflationary economic growth, and a sound and progressive financial centre.