AVP, Senior Network Engineer (Distribute Network)

OCBC company; Singapore; On-site; SGD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holistic benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Community initiatives

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced AVP, Senior Network Engineer to handle network design and maintenance. The role emphasizes stability, security, and optimal performance for both local and international networks. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years in network engineering, proficiency in Cisco and Huawei technologies, and a solid foundation in network automation tools. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a vibrant workplace environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering with enterprise networks.
• Strong implementation knowledge of OSPF, BGP, IPSec protocols.
• Expertise in routing, switching, and security technologies.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting for operational efficiency.
• Industry certifications such as CCNP/CCIE/CCDE are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and optimize LAN/WAN/Wireless networks.
• Ensure network stability and security.
• Collaborate with IT teams for seamless integration.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation and procedures.
• Automate network operations using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or scripts.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with cross‑functional IT teams.

Skills

Network automation

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Network automation

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Bash

PowerShell

OSPF

BGP

IPSec

LISP

VXLAN

802.1x

STP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Technology

CCNP

CCIE

CCDE

Tools

Cisco

Huawei

Ansible

Python

Terraform

Job description

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Such purposes are set out in a Data Protection Policy, which is accessible at www.ocbc.com/policies or available on request and which you confirm you have read and understood.AVP, Senior Network Engineer (Distribute Network) page is loaded## AVP, Senior Network Engineer (Distribute Network)remote type: Onsitelocations: OCBC Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR00006265# **WHO WE ARE:** Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.Your Opportunity Starts Here.# **Job Summary:**We are looking for a highly experienced **AVP, Senior Network Engineer** responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the bank’ s building and international office networks. In this critical role, you will ensure the stability, security, and performance of our network infrastructure, which is essential for supporting business operations and delivering high-quality services to our customers. You will play a key role in troubleshooting, optimization, and security enforcement while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.**Key Responsibilities:*** Design, deploy and optimize complex LAN/WAN/Wireless network across building, domestic and international branches, and ATM network infrastructure* Ensure the stability, security, and optimal performance of the bank's network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and security systems.* Review and implement changes request across all network technologies based on new design standards and business requirements.* Lead network fault investigation, troubleshooting, resolution, recovery, and root cause analysis.* Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical guides, and operational procedures.* Ensure network infrastructure is compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements, including data protection and security standards.* Collaborate with IT teams, such as End User, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Applications, to ensure seamless integration and alignment of network services with business requirements.* Automate network operations using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or scripting tools.* Deliver and implement network projects according to Bank standards and requirements.* Manage relationships with vendors and partners to ensure timely and effective delivery of network services.* Mentor and train junior network engineers to improve team capabilities.# **Qualifications & Skills:*** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.* 7+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on enterprise networks, preferred with working experience in a financial institution.* Strong implementation knowledge of the following protocols: OSPF, BGP, IPSec, LISP, VXLAN, 802.1x, STP.* Expertise in routing, switching, network admission control, security gateways, and wireless network technologies.* Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CCDE, HCIP, HCIE or equivalent preferred.* Preferred with hands-on experiences on Network Automation Tools, Orchestration Platform, Network Monitoring, and related components.* Proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, or PowerShell).* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.* Proven ability to operate under pressure and meet challenging deadlines with minimum supervision.* Willingness and demonstrate capability to learn, assimilate, and act upon large amounts of information rapidly.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.**Preferred Skills:*** Experience in enterprise networking, **Routing/Switching (Cisco/Huawei),** **Wireless (Cisco/Aruba), NAC(ForeScout) and SD-WAN (Aruba/Fortinet/Cisco)** solutions.Side Note:* This role is 100% Work in office, based at Tampines/ Loyang/ Punggol* During network incidents, this role may require you to be available outside of standard office hours to support troubleshooting efforts.# # **What we offer:**Competitive base salary. 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