DevSecOps Engineer
About the job
About the DevSecOps Engineer role
The DevSecOps Engineer is responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and reliable digital solutions by integrating security, development, and operations practices across the full delivery lifecycle. This role works closely with product managers, business analysts, architects, QA teams, and engineers in an agile environment to design, build, deploy, and support applications and cloud infrastructure. The engineer contributes hands-on coding and scripting, manages CI/CD pipelines, automates infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code, and ensures systems meet security, compliance, and governance requirements. In addition, the role supports testing, troubleshooting, and day-to-day operational issues across applications, infrastructure, and security, helping ensure stable and compliant services in enterprise and government environments.
KeyResponsibilities:
- Work with cross-functional teams including Product Manager, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance Testers and Solution Architect to deliver technical solutions
- Assist in Hands-on coding and scripting
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality and adherence to best practices
- Support and manage CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes and infrastructure provisioning, maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, ensuring system security and compliance
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in low-code applications
- Plan and perform user acceptance testing
- Understand the IT management policy, quality management policy and security guidelines to ensure the development processes, procedures and system are designed to comply with these policies and guidelines
- Manage and resolve day-to-day IT related issues pertaining to application, infrastructure or security, to facilitate smooth running of daily operations
- Oversee QA and testing processes to maintain quality and functionality
Requirements:
- Tertiary education in Computer/Computer Science or Electronics Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent
- Relevant working experience as a developer or equivalent in at least 3 Agile/ full project development life cycle and a minimum of 5 year’s experience in the relevant role
- Cloud solutioning and hand-on experience mandatory with AWS Cloud (Government Commercial Cloud – GCC will be beneficial)
- DevOps experience is required with hand-on with CI / CD platforms like GitLab, Jira, Confluence, SonarQube
- Infra-as Code hands-on experience is mandatory with CloudFormation and Terraform skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and able to priorities and manage multiple tasks
- Knowledge of relevant technology concepts (e.g. relational databases, cloud-based architectures, docker and containers)
- Proficiency and experience in programming (Python, React, Node JS, C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
- Should be able to build Scripts and API Integrations with knowledge of JWT, JWKS, Cognito and Authorizers
- Experience in working with LLM is an added advantage, e.g., Open AI, Amazon Q. Gemini
- Good design, coding, testing and debugging skills
- Relevant experience in and knowledge of microservice architecture
- Relevant experience in web-based development and mobile IT projects
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Familiarity with governance, adoption of digital services in enterprise IT environments
Preferred qualifications:
- Working experience in government environment will be advantageous
- Work experience and strong troubleshooting skills in resolving application, infrastructure (including desktop, server, network) and security related issues in a (Singapore) government environment is preferred
