Institute of Technical Education IT Networks Engineer Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

Institute of Technical Education; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical education institution in Singapore offers a Graduate Industry Traineeship Programme aiming to provide fresh graduates with industry-relevant skills in IT network infrastructure. You will collaborate with various teams, assist in network projects, and develop hands-on experience with network devices and troubleshooting. Ideal for candidates passionate about IT with a relevant academic background and internship experience.

Qualifications

• Relevant academic background or training in Information Technology or Computer Engineering.
• Prior internship experience in IT projects and operational support in networking domain.
• Having relevant professional certifications such as CCNA will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of IT computer network and security infrastructure.
• Work with Project Manager and Engineers to ensure completion of network projects.
• Monitor and manage the IT computer network infrastructure for compliance with Service Level Agreement.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Relevant academic background in Information Technology or Computer Engineering

Tools

Network monitoring tools

Job description

What the role is:

The Graduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector. You will be assisting the ITE IT networks team in the implementation and the day-to-day operation of ITE Computer Network and Security infrastructure. You will develop practical hands-on skills in configuring and managing a wide range of network devices, hone your problem-solving and analytical skills to diagnose and troubleshoot network issues in a systematic approach. There will be ample opportunities to develop your communication skills, collaborate with various IT and user teams for the implementation and maintenance of the network infrastructure.

What you will be working on:

• Work with our Project Manager, Engineers, users and vendors to ensure timely completion of network projects.
• Assist in evaluating and implementing new network solutions that enhance the capability, security, and manageability of IT network and security infrastructures.
• Work with the Network Engineers / appointed contractor(s) to monitor and manage the IT computer network infrastructure to meet the Service Level Agreement using various tools.
• Work with IT Helpdesk Engineers / Network Engineers to resolve any network and security issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation of the network diagram, configurations and technical documents.

What we are looking for:

• Relevant academic background or training in Information Technology, Computer Engineering or a related field
• Passionate about IT Network Infrastructure, hardware, hands-on technical and operational work.
• Ability to work as a team to achieve targeted objectives.
• Prior internship experience in IT projects and operational support in networking domain.
• Having relevant professional certifications such as CCNA will be advantageous.

About Institute of Technical Education

The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.