{"id":1248997,"url":"https://alion.io/job/gic-vp-windows-private-cloud-operations-technology-group","title":"VP, Windows & Private Cloud Operations, Technology Group","company":{"id":2761,"name":"GIC","domain":"gic.com.sg","url":"https://alion.io/company/gic","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"DevOps","role_family":"DevOps","seniority":"head","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Singapore"],"countries":["SG"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":91000,"max_usd":219000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":98},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Active Directory","optional":false},{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Ansible","optional":false},{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"ITIL","optional":false},{"name":"ITSM","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID","optional":false},{"name":"PKI","optional":false},{"name":"PowerShell","optional":false},{"name":"ServiceNow","optional":false},{"name":"VMWare","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false},{"name":"Windows Server","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-19T16:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-19","last_verified_at":"2026-09-26T01:43:27Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":8,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":8},"description":"GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.\nTechnology Group\nWe experiment, design, and lead a 24×7 global business where we support core capabilities in asset management, trading, investment operations, and risk management. We deliver secure, reliable, and integrated solutions, and provide insights on new, and emerging technologies.\nInfrastructure & Cybersecurity Resilience (ICR)\nWe design, build, and secure the technology foundations that power GIC’s global investment operations. We aim to deliver resilient, scalable, and secure infrastructure that empowers our people and businesses to perform securely, efficiently, and effectively.\nWhat impact can you make in this role?\nWe are seeking an experienced Windows & Private Cloud Operations Lead to provide technical and operational leadership for our Windows Server and private cloud platforms. This is a senior hands-on Level 3 role responsible for setting technical direction, driving platform reliability and modernisation, and serving as the highest escalation point for the outsourced Level 2 operations team. The role leads a team supported by an AVP and oversees core enterprise infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, hybrid identity, PKI, VMware private cloud, Citrix, and related technologies. Responsibilities include lifecycle management, major upgrades and migrations, operational governance, resilience, security, automation, and continuous service improvement within a regulated financial environment. The position carries accountability for major incidents, on-call support, and after-hours maintenance oversight.\nWhat will you do as a VP, Windows & Private Cloud Operations?\nLead Windows & Private Cloud operations, defining technical standards, operational roadmaps, and platform strategy.\nServe as the senior L3 escalation point for complex incidents and problem management.\nOwn enterprise platforms including Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, PKI, SCCM/MECM, SCOM, VMware, Nutanix/vSAN, Citrix, Failover Clustering, and secure file transfer services.\nLead Windows Server lifecycle management, upgrades, and migration programmes.\nDirect the outsourced L2 service provider by establishing operational standards, runbooks, knowledge transfer, and service quality expectations.\nGovern ITSM processes, change management, operational KPIs, and service performance.\nDrive patching, backup, disaster recovery, vulnerability remediation, and platform resilience.\nDefine identity, privileged access, and Windows security standards in partnership with Cybersecurity and Audit teams.\nPromote automation using PowerShell and Ansible while evaluating new technologies and contributing to infrastructure strategy.\nMentor and develop the team while collaborating with application, network, security, and infrastructure stakeholders.\nWhat qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.\n10+ years' experience in enterprise Windows Server infrastructure with significant leadership responsibilities.\nProven experience leading large-scale Windows Server upgrades and migration programmes.\nDeep expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, PKI, SCCM, SCOM, Failover Clustering, VMware, Nutanix/vSAN, Citrix, and PowerShell.\nStrong experience in backup, disaster recovery, ITSM, ServiceNow, change governance, and operational excellence.\nExperience managing outsourced or managed service providers and acting as the senior technical escalation point.\nFamiliarity with automation (Ansible/PowerShell), CIS/NIST security frameworks, and public cloud (AWS/Azure) is advantageous.\nPreferred Certifications\nMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate\nVMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV)\nCitrix Certified Associate - Virtualization\nITIL Foundation\nWork at the Point of Impact\nWe need to be forward-looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long-term Investor. Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams - be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guides us in how we make our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.\nGIC is a Great Place to Work\nAt GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. At the same time, we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration, but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise. This role will be in our Tampines Office.\nGIC is an equal opportunity employer\nAs an employer, we passionately believe every individual brings with them unique diversity of thought and perspectives to meaningfully enrich perspectives of GIC teams to drive competitive performance. 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