You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for exploring, designing, building, maintaining and optimising distributed systems and platforms that support internal developers and products. You must have a good understanding of IT architecture, systems design, application and systems integration and site reliability engineering (SRE).
Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies
Infra Platform Engineer
Permanent
Closing on 30 Nov 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
· Build and maintain a cloud orchestration portal that provides a single pane for developers to provision infrastructure, manage deployments and monitor resource utilization
· Design, develop and maintain scalable API services for developers to access infra capabilities (i.e. object storage access, file transfer pipelines, etc)
· Identify and eliminate repetitive and mundane tasks to improving Developer and Infra Engineer’s efficiency and overall system reliability
· Build in observability for monitoring to assist in problem diagnosis and to provide insights to systems health and performance
· Define, track and report on SRE metrics, including SLO, SLI and error budgets
· Collaborate with Developers and Infra Engineers to understand their needs for reliable infra services.
· Implement and adhere to security best practices for infra systems and services.
What we are looking for
· Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related STEM qualification with relevant experience
· Software development experience (i.e. DevOps, SDLC, Agile development, etc)
· Proficient in infra-as-code and scripting tools like Ansible, Terraform, Linux shell scripts, Powershell, etc.
· System operations and administration experience on enterprise systems
· At least 2 years of relevant working experience, including scripting and programming is preferred.
· Fresh graduates are welcome to apply too.
Nice-to-haves
· Familiar with CI/CD processes
· Familiar with metrics/logging systems such as Elastic Stack and Prometheus/Grafana
As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered
About your application process
This job is closing on 30 Nov 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies or the wider Public Service.
About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies
The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies is the lead digital technology agency in the Ministry of Defence, and a member of the Defence Technology Community. Our technical focus areas include Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure and Services. We conduct applied research and develop customised digital solutions to support national missions such as cyber defence and counter-terrorism.
Please visit our website (https://www.csit.gov.sg/) for more info on what we do, for scholarship/internship/career opportunities and more!
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