[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All DBS jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dbs/) · [Search jobs](/search/) DBS · Singapore - East # SVP, Site Reliability Engineering Lead, SRE & Governance, Group Technology Singapore - East Manager or lead Software Engineering Listed on DBS’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on DBS’s careers site →](https://dbs.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/DBS_Careers/job/Singapore---East/SVP---Site-Reliability-Engineering-Lead--SRE---Governance--Group-Technology_WD86075-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [DBS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dbs/) / SVP, Site Reliability Engineering Lead, SRE & Governance, Group Technology ## Job description ### Role Summary The SVP, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), will lead and oversee the 24/7 infrastructure operations and reliability engineering function across critical platforms including Hypervisors (VPC, EPC, OPC), OpenShift, Windows, Databases, TWS, and Mainframe environments. This role is responsible for driving resilience, scalability, automation, and operational excellence across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, while ensuring alignment with business, risk, and regulatory expectations. ### Key Responsibilities Leadership & Governance - Lead and manage a distributed 24/7 SRE infrastructure team, including shift-based operations and command center functions - Define and execute the SRE strategy aligned to enterprise technology and business priorities - Establish strong governance across incident, problem, change, release, and capacity management Drive SLA/SLO/SLI frameworks to ensure service reliability and performance targets ### Infrastructure & Platform Ownership - Oversee end-to-end reliability of infrastructure platforms: Cloud & Container: VPC, OpenShift, Kubernetes Compute & Virtualization: Hypervisors (VMware/others), private cloud platforms Enterprise Platforms: Windows, Unix/Linux, TWS, Mainframe, Databases - Ensure high availability, resilience, and disaster recovery readiness across all critical systems - Own infrastructure lifecycle including capacity planning, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning Reliability Engineering & Automation Champion SRE principles including error budgets, toil reduction, and automation-first mindset - Drive end-to-end observability strategy (monitoring, logging, tracing) - Lead initiatives to reduce MTTR, incident volume, and manual operational effort Scale automation across deployment, patching, incident resolution, and self-healing capabilities Operational Excellence Ensure 24/7 monitoring, incident response, and recovery processes are robust and continuously improved - Lead major incident management and command bridge coordination for critical outages Conduct RCA, trend analysis, and preventive engineering improvements Embed ITIL best practices across service management processes Risk, Compliance & Security - Identify infrastructure risks and drive proactive mitigation strategies - Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and internal security requirements - Partner with security teams on hardening, vulnerability management, and access controls ### Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration - Collaborate with application, DevOps, security, architecture, and business teams to improve system reliability - Provide leadership in large-scale transformation programs (cloud adoption, infra modernization, SRE maturity) - Act as a key interface with senior management and external stakeholders ### People & Talent Development - Build and develop a high-performing SRE organization across L1/L2/L3 layers - Drive fungibility, cross-skilling, and leadership development within the team Mentor senior leaders and establish clear career progression frameworks ### Requirements Experience - 18+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, SRE, or production operations - Proven leadership in managing large-scale 24/7 infrastructure teams in banking/financial services - Strong experience in hybrid cloud, data center, and enterprise platforms Technical Expertise Deep expertise in: Cloud platforms (private/public cloud architectures) Container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes) Hypervisors & virtualization technologies Operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix) Databases (MariaDB, Postgres, MSSQL, Redis, DB2) Enterprise scheduling & legacy systems (TWS, Mainframe) - Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code ### Leadership & Functional Skills - Strong strategic thinking with ability to translate business goals into technology outcomes - Excellent incident leadership and crisis management skills - Proven track record of driving automation and operational transformation - Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills ### Other Skills Expertise in ITIL / Service Management frameworks - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities - Ability to manage high-pressure situations and multiple priorities Key Success Metrics (Optional for your slide/JD refinement) Infrastructure availability (SLA/SLO adherence) Reduction in MTTR / incident volume Automation coverage & reduction in manual toil Capacity utilization and cost optimization - Audit and compliance adherence Location: DBS Asia Hub Job: Technology Schedule: Regular Employee Status: Full time ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Singapore - East[Apply on DBS’s careers site →](https://dbs.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/DBS_Careers/job/Singapore---East/SVP---Site-Reliability-Engineering-Lead--SRE---Governance--Group-Technology_WD86075-1) ## More jobs at DBS ### [AVP, Application Developer, Institutional Banking Group Technology, Group Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dbs/jobs/2c83deb260c48fa59e41/) Singapore - East ### [AVP, Fullstack Developer (Tech Lead), Institutional Banking Group Technology, Group Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dbs/jobs/1c242a7c8935f5690731/) Singapore - East ### [AVP, Fullstack Developer, Core Banking Technology, Group Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dbs/jobs/1a366cfda8a1d52a939d/) Singapore - East ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) / Observability Technical Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/11427f0ce56aaea81570/) NTT · London, United Kingdom ### [Site Reliability Engineering Intern (Brno, Czech Republic)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ibm/jobs/61fbbd0dfc8a0e6e608b/) IBM · Brno - 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