DevSecOps Engineer - A26175

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency. We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realize their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation. We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team. If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you. This is a 12 months fixed term contract role. You will be a key contributor to the IRM pilot, working under the close mentorship of our Senior Tech Lead and reporting up to an elite SRE leadership team. You will be responsible for the "pipes and wires" that keep our unified Incident Response Management (IRM) platform bulletproof during high-stakes operations securing Singpass. This role requires a balance of implementation speed, a passion for automation, and strict operational discipline. You will help build a highly portable, secure, cloud-native ecosystem on GCC+ that can easily transition across distinct Kubernetes environments without platform lock-in. 1. Infrastructure, CI/CD & Portability • Cluster Operations: Deploy, configure, and maintain platform services on enterprise Kubernetes (EKS) using Helm charts. • Portable Deployment: Implement infrastructure configurations with a strict focus on portability, ensuring applications can be cleanly migrated between distinct Kubernetes clusters. • CI/CD Pipelines: Build and optimize robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure safe, automated, and repeatable deployments. 2. Tooling & Backend Automation (Strict Golang Ecosystem) • System Automation: Build and maintain platform tools, custom operators, and backend logic exclusively in Golang. • Strict Ecosystem Constraint: We are a Go-centric shop for all system-level and infrastructure work. If you rely on Node.js (npm/pnpm) for system administration, backend logic, or DevOps tooling, this environment will not be a fit. 3. Frontend Execution & Observability • UI Implementation: Develop, refine, and localized user-facing IRM dashboard components using TypeScript and pnpm, working closely with the Product Manager to bring UX designs to life. • Platform Visibility: Continuously improve the monitoring, logging, and alerting systems of the IRM platform itself to ensure its operational health is always visible. • Operations (BAU): Take on foundational business-as-usual (BAU) operations and on-call rotations to guarantee absolute service stability for the Singpass pilot. 4. Engineering Governance & Sprints • Process Discipline: Actively participate in weekly sprint cycles, backlog grooming, and team retrospectives. • Documentation Standards: Adhere strictly to the team's engineering governance by actively consuming, participating in debates over, and contributing to RFCs (Requests for Comments) and ADRs (Architecture Decision Records RequirementsWhat are we looking at? Engineering Foundation • Core Systems: Strong foundational understanding of software systems, Linux internals, networking protocols, and cloud-native architecture. • Kubernetes Familiarity: Hands-on experience or solid theoretical knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and Helm. Language & Tooling Stack • Strong proficiency in Golang (Required for all backend, automation, and systems tooling). • Proficiency in TypeScript and pnpm (Required for frontend dashboard features). • Quality First: A habit of writing clean, well-documented, and comprehensively tested code. Culture & Collaboration • Appetite for Process: Eagerness to work in a structured engineering environment governed by sprints, code reviews, ADRs, and RFCs. • Communication: Ability to clearly explain technical trade-offs and collaborate effectively with both engineering peers and the Product Manager. • On-Site Availability: Commitment to work on-site at GovTech HQ for the duration of the 12-month contract BenefitsWhat do we offer in return? • Fun working environment • Employee Wellness Program • To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects • We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”) Why you'll love working with us? If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers, we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success. Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at careers@activate.sg Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data are longstanding top priorities for Activate Interactive Pte Ltd. 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