Vice President, Senior Patching & Automation Engineer, Technology Group Greater Singapore Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Senior Patching & Automation Engineer to join their Technology Group. The successful candidate will be part of a team that is at the forefront of global business, supporting core capabilities in asset management, trading, investment operations, and risk management. The role is focused on the Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Resilience (ICR) domain, where the team is responsible for designing, building, and securing the technology foundations that power the company's global investment operations. The primary objective is to deliver resilient, scalable, and secure infrastructure that enables the business to operate efficiently and effectively. Key responsibilities for this role include owning the end-to-end patch management process for the company's Windows and Linux server estate, engineering and optimizing automation tools for patching at scale, and building automated patch workflows. The role also involves coordinating patch cycles with application owners, running emergency patching for critical vulnerabilities, and partnering with the security team on vulnerability remediation. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years' of experience in systems engineering, with a strong background in enterprise patch management, and hands-on experience with tools such as Tanium, Ansible, Bash, and PowerShell. A solid understanding of vulnerability management and change management practices is essential, as is the ability to work effectively with multiple application teams. The candidate for this role at the company should be a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for technology and a commitment to continuous improvement. The role requires a candidate with a strong technical skill set, including proficiency in scripting and automation, and the ability to extend patching coverage to the wider hosting stack. Experience with additional tools such as Microsoft MECM, WSUS, or Red Hat Satellite is preferred, as is a background in CI/CD tooling and VMware lifecycle management. The company values individuals who are forward-looking, innovative, and who can contribute to the diverse and dynamic work environment. The role offers the opportunity to make a real impact and to be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and inspired by the pursuit of new ideas.

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