--- title: 'DevOps Engineer (GovTech) at AvePoint' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/devops-engineer-govtech-avepoint-singapore-f35v2c7hy4cg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # DevOps Engineer (GovTech) at AvePoint - **Company:** AvePoint - **Location:** Singapore - **Posted:** 2026-04-07 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://www.avepoint.com/careers/job-detail?gh_jid=7785115 ## Job description DevSecOps Engineer (Contractor role, GovTech project) The Government Digital Product (GDP) Team aims to spearhead the digital transformation of government. GDP was established to develop new capabilities focusing on strategic systems of engagement where ICT provides a differentiating factor to citizens. The team functions to deliver digital information and transactional services leveraging on Agile Application Development, Analytics, User Experience Design, Design Thinking and Web Application Performance Optimisation. ## Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic product development team. You will play a key role in building, automating, securing, and maintaining the engineering platforms and cloud infrastructure that support our software products. You will work closely with software engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure our systems are reliable, scalable, secure, and efficient. Be part of a cross-functional team that values quality, automation, operational excellence, and user experience in the software we deliver. ## Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines to support software delivery across web and mobile products. - Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operations using Infrastructure as Code and scripting. - Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment speed, consistency, and reliability. - Monitor system health, performance, and availability, and proactively identify and resolve issues. - Strengthen platform security by implementing best practices for access control, secrets management, vulnerability management, and secure deployment. - Support incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of system resilience. - Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to enable efficient development workflows and reliable releases. - Review system architecture and operational processes to improve scalability, maintainability, and cost efficiency. - Establish and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and technical standards aligned with architectural and governance guidelines. - Drive adoption of DevOps, observability, and reliability best practices across the team. - Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and practices in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, and site reliability. Key Experiences and Qualifications We Seek: Educational Background: - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Professional Experience: - 5+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles. - 3+ years of experience leading or guiding small engineering teams, projects, or technical initiatives. Technical Expertise: - Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and services, preferably on AWS, including services such as ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, Aurora, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, and networking/security components. - Proficiency with containerization and orchestration concepts, such as Docker and container-based deployments. - Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and release automation workflows on GitLab and Jira. - Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and configuration management practices such as Terraform and Cloudformation. - Good knowledge of system reliability, observability, monitoring, alerting, and logging practices. - Experience supporting modern application stacks, with sufficient understanding of full-stack systems such as React, Node.js, and React Native to enable effective collaboration with development teams. - Familiarity with database operations and administration concepts for MySQL and PostgreSQL. - Strong understanding of authentication, middleware, application security, API integrations, and system connectivity. - Solid grounding in computer science and engineering fundamentals, including cloud computing principles, software design patterns, and secure system design. Problem-Solving Skills: - Ability to break down complex infrastructure and operational problems into manageable, actionable items. - Proven ability to formulate structured, practical solutions that improve delivery, reliability, and operational outcomes. Additional Skills (Bonus Points): - Experience working with Singapore whole-of-government systems or regulated environments. - Proven ability in stakeholder management and cross-team coordination. - Knowledge of disaster recovery, backup strategies, business continuity planning, and operational readiness. - Experience with platform governance, compliance, and production support processes. Character traits we look out for: - Team player - Drive for learning and self-discovery - Openness to new ideas - Strong sense of ownership and proactiveness in ‘making things happen’ - Willingness and capability to share and impart knowledge - Good verbal and written communications skills and ability to handle engagements internally and externally Any personal data you share with us during the application process will be processed strictly in compliance with applicable data protection laws and our [Privacy Notice](https://www.avepoint.com/company/privacy-notice). ## About AvePoint ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: AvePoint is a global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, providing a unified platform to help organizations protect, manage, and optimize their data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other collaboration environments in an AI-driven world. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: AVPT) - **Headquarters**: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: The company was founded by a team of entrepreneurs; the journey began in a public library in Somerset, New Jersey. ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Enterprise SaaS (Data Security, Governance, and Resilience) - Target customers: B2B, heavily focused on Enterprise and Government (including highly regulated industries) - Mission or purpose statement: To enable organizations to confidently embrace the future of work by simplifying collaboration, securing data, and unlocking the potential of AI. Their platform, the AvePoint Confidence Platform, acts as the "Trust Layer" for modern data challenges. ## Products & Services - **[AvePoint Confidence Platform]**: A unified, cloud‑native SaaS platform that integrates data security, governance, and resilience. It addresses four core data challenges: 1. **Digital Sprawl**: Scalable backup and granular restore from a single platform. 2. **Legacy & Fragmented Data**: Full lifecycle management from creation to retirement, including discovery and cleanup of Redundant, Outdated, and Trivial (ROT) data. 3. **Overexposed Data**: Visibility and least-privilege access controls, automated policy reviews, and configuration drift remediation. 4. **Data Loss & Interruption**: Proactive security and compliance controls to mitigate reputational risk. - **Specialized Solutions**: The platform includes specific tools for Microsoft 365 Copilot analytics, workspace management (MyHub), and rapid cloud backup (Cloud Backup Express). - **Certifications & Compliance**: The platform is certified against major standards including ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27701:2019, ISO 27017:2015, SOC 2 Type II, FedRAMP (Moderate), IRAP (Australia), and CSA STAR. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: (Not publicly available from search results, but as a NASDAQ-traded company, this fluctuates. Check Yahoo Finance or a similar service for current data.) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue (Public) OR Total Funding (Private): **Public Company** - refer to SEC filings (10-K/10-Q) for the most recent quarterly/annual revenues. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Deeply embedded partnership with **Microsoft** (has won the Global Microsoft Partner of the Year Award six times). Other key ecosystem partners include Google and Salesforce. - **Growth Signals**: - Serves **28,000+ customers** in **100 countries**. - Over **3,000 employees** globally, with a strategically distributed workforce (two-thirds in APAC). - Expanded FedRAMP authorization to include three new products in 2024. - Launched an **AI Lab in Singapore** in 2024 to drive industry-focused innovation. - Hosted across **14 global data centers**. ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Microsoft Ecosystem Integration**: AvePoint is a long-standing, premier partner of Microsoft with one of the largest SaaS userbases in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Their history dates back to providing backup for SharePoint 2001. - **Comprehensive "Trust Layer"**: They are one of the few vendors to unify data security, governance, and resilience (backup & recovery) into a single platform, meeting the needs of highly regulated industries and governments. - **Highest Security Standards**: Holds extensive, globally recognized security and compliance accreditations (FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27701, IRAP), making them a trusted partner for the public sector and regulated industries. - **Global Infrastructure & Support**: A strategically distributed global workforce and 14 data centers support data sovereignty requirements worldwide. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-Ready Data Governance**: Centered on the idea that AI is only as good as the data it uses. AvePoint focuses on helping organizations prepare, secure, and govern their data for AI adoption (e.g., providing benchmarking and analytics for Microsoft 365 Copilot). - **Serving the Public Sector**: Actively expanding its FedRAMP authorized product portfolio to capture more government business in the US and other regulated regions. - **Continued Platform Expansion**: Adding new analytics, workspace management, and rapid backup solutions to broaden the scope of the Confidence Platform. ## Why Work Here - **Award-Winning Culture**: Recognized as an **Inc. Best Workplace** (back-to-back), a **Built In Best Place to Work (2024)**, and a **Great Place to Work** (93% of US employees say it's a great place to work vs. 57% at a typical US-based company). Also received awards in the Philippines, Australia, and from kununu (Top 2025 Company). - **Culture & Values**: The company describes its culture with five core values and leadership behaviors: - **Ownership and Accountability** ("We take full accountability, set high standards...") - **Teamwork** ("promoting global collaboration and taking pride in helping, sharing, mentoring...") - **Agility** ("quick, informed decision-making... a growth mindset") - **Visionary and Practical** ("bold ideas... turning them into groundbreaking realities") - **Inclusive and Empathetic** ("Diversity is at the core of our success... fostering inclusive collaboration") - **Growth Trajectory**: With over 3,000 employees and a history of rapid growth, there are significant opportunities to make an impact and "craft your career." - **Global & Remote-Flexible**: Opportunities are available across **North America, APAC, and EMEA** in cities like Jersey City, New York, London, Singapore, Sydney, and many more. They also have remote positions in Poland and other locations. - **Entrepreneurial Spirit**: The company encourages a "builder" mindset, where employees are empowered to "seize" opportunities and take ownership. ## Sources 1. [Avepoint.com - Company Site](https://www.avepoint.com/) 2. [Avepoint.com - History Page](https://www.avepoint.com/history) 3. [Avepoint.com - Careers Page](https://www.avepoint.com/careers) 4. [LinkedIn - AvePoint](https://www.linkedin.com/company/avepoint) 5. 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