VP, Infrastructure Engineer, Group Infrastructure & Platform Services

About the role

UOB, a leading Asian bank with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices, is looking for a VP, Infrastructure Engineer within its Group Infrastructure & Platform Services team. The role builds and supports a highly available, reliable, secure and recoverable IT infrastructure and platform that meets the Bank's and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Install, upgrade and maintain Windows Server, VMware products and third-party software, and install hardware and software
• Implement and review server and system hardening to Bank standards, and set up file systems
• Maintain anti-malware/virus systems and perform file system and database backups and restores
• Monitor performance, maintain system security and compliance, and track infrastructure end-of-life/end-of-support plans, upgrades, tech refresh and patching
• Implement the disaster recovery plan and take part in DR exercises
• Investigate infrastructure incidents and remediation actions, and take part in internal and external audits
• Support Solution Architects, Service Build, Change & Control Management and Service Recovery teams in design, build, configuration, testing and deployment
• Establish and implement Infrastructure as Code tools and processes, and liaise with external vendors

Required profile

• Degree in a computer science-related field preferred
• At least 5 years' experience in server and system administration, troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• At least 5 years' experience building, configuring and deploying infrastructure solutions (on-premises, private cloud and public cloud)
• Creative, innovative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience integrating with third-party service platforms

Required skills

• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Chef and Ansible
• Operating systems: Windows Server, RedHat Enterprise Linux and Unix
• SAN storage and backup, VMware, containers (OpenShift and Kubernetes)
• Cloud: AWS, Azure and GCP