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 realise 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.

Co-Development Business Unit is hiring for Platform Operations Engineer

You will work in Singapore Government Agencies

This is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 1 year.

Internal Code: A26341

What will you do?

We are seeking a Platform Operations Engineer to join our team and help design, implement, operate and continuously improve identity and access management capabilities. The ideal candidate will have practical experience with identity solutions, authentication and authorisation protocols, Microsoft identity technologies and platform automation.

The candidate will also support the delivery and operation of Whole-of-Government identity solutions. This role requires a strong team player who can work collaboratively with colleagues, government agencies, technology partners and stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable and scalable identity services.

Identity and Access Management

• Design, implement, configure and maintain IAM solutions across the organisation.
• Support the delivery, operation and continuous improvement of Whole-of-Government identity solutions used by government agencies and stakeholders.
• Configure and manage identity brokering and federation products, with a focus on the Microsoft ecosystem, including Active Directory, AD FS, Public Key Infrastructure and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Implement and manage authentication and authorisation protocols, including Kerberos, SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect.
• Use Microsoft Graph API to support identity administration, integration and automation.
• Ensure the security, resilience, governance and compliance of identity platfrom.

Platform Automation and Operations

• Develop and maintain scripts, tools and automation to reduce operational toil and eliminate repetitive manual tasks.
• Build and maintain platform and deployment automation using appropriate scripting, configuration management and CI/CD practices.
• Apply DevSecOps principles to platform, identity and security automation.
• Support day-to-day operations, troubleshoot incidents and resolve IAM and platform-related issues.
• Contribute to monitoring, documentation, testing, change management and operational readiness activities.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with team members to plan, deliver and support identity and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, government agencies, vendors and technology partners to resolve issues and deliver outcomes.
• Communicate technical matters clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Share knowledge, support teammates and contribute positively to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Participate in on-call, incident response or other operational support arrangements where required.

Requirements

What are we looking for?

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant qualifications and professional experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in IAM, platform engineering, automation or a related field.
• Experience with directory and identity services, such as Active Directory, LDAP, AD FS and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Strong understanding of identity and federation protocols, including SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect. Knowledge of Kerberos is an advantage.
• Experience using Microsoft Graph API for identity management, integration or automation tasks.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python or similar technologies.
• Knowledge of identity governance, access management and compliance requirements.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team player in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment.
• Willingness to support the operations and continuous improvement of Whole-of-Government identity services.
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.
• Relevant Azure, AWS or DevOps certifications.
• Experience supporting identity federation or shared identity platforms across multiple organisations or agencies
• Knowledge of, and practical experience working with, Singapore Government identity platforms, together with architectural experience designing and integrating identity solutions in government, regulated or large enterprise environments.
• Collaborative team player with a service-oriented mindset.
• Proactive, accountable and committed to continuous improvement.
• Able to balance security, reliability, usability and operational requirements.
• Comfortable working across technical domains and engaging diverse stakeholders.
• Willing to learn, share knowledge and contribute to a positive team culture.

Benefits

What do we offer in return? 

Competitive Compensation: Market competitive salary and variable performance bonus aligned to your skills, impact, and contribution. 

Benefits: Outpatient medical, specialist medical coverage and generous customisable flexi benefits, or flexi allowance; life and health insurance, thoughtful perks like special occasions “red packet” and CNY goodies, etc. 

Employee Wellness: Support for your physical, mental, and overall well-being through year-round initiatives. 

Growth & Development: Learning programmes, certification support, and a dedicated staff development budget. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”) 

Career Progression: Structured career pathways that enable you to grow along a technical/domain expert track or a leadership track. 

Competency Framework: A structured and practical framework to support you to develop, perform, and succeed. 

Flexible Work Arrangement: Staff may choose to work flexi-place, flexi-time, and flexi-load based on existing framework 

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. 

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, colour, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. 

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