Head of Devops

1 month ago


Singapore Charterhouse SG Full time

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and strategic leader and specialist to spearhead the DevOps initiatives and the implementation of modern development and security practices.

  • Proven track record in DevOps leadership and technical expertise required to guide our team of DevOps engineers.
  • Expertise in crafting, implementing, and overseeing DevOps tools and procedures
  • Establish strong connections with vital stakeholders across the organization, including business executives, IT departments, and risk management teams.
  • Lead with strategic direction

We are open to individuals from various industries who are interested in shifting their careers to financial services, especially those with a solid track record in the specified requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the organization's DevOps and DevSecOps strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
  • Cultivate a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and automation across development, operations, and security teams.
  • Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to gauge the success of DevOps initiatives, providing regular reports to the executive team, with a primary focus on productivity and people leadership.
  • Lead, mentor, and nurture a high-performing team of DevOps engineers.
  • Provide hands-on expertise in designing, implementing, and managing DevOps tools and processes.
  • Ensure effective utilization of tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitHub, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Chef.
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for both on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Advocate for the integration of security tools, including Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Container Scanning, into the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Ensure timely identification and remediation of security vulnerabilities early in the development lifecycle.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including business leaders, IT teams, and risk management.
  • Effectively communicate the value and impact of DevOps initiatives to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in software development, operations, or related fields.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in DevOps, preferably in a financial institution or highly regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated success in leading large-scale DevOps transformations.
  • Proven expertise in DevOps tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Git, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Chef.
  • Experience with both on-premise (VM, OCP) and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the organization.
  • Strong leadership, mentorship, and team-building skills.
  • Deep understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and security best practices.

Please contact Jackie Panopio at or for a confidential discussion.

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Only successful candidates will be notified. Referrals are greatly appreciated.



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