Lecturer - IT Systems & Networks [ITE College West] - 2 Year Contract

Institute of Technical Education; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Institute of Technical Education in Singapore is seeking a Lecturer who will contribute to teaching and nurturing students’ potential. This role involves carrying out industry projects and guiding learners in applying current infrastructure practices through practical activities.

Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or IT, along with at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. Passion for teaching and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the industry.
• Working knowledge in at least two relevant technical areas.
• Relevant industry certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate learning for students.
• Carry out industry or consultancy projects.
• Guide learners in applying infrastructure practices.

Skills

Networking concepts

Operating systems (Windows Servers, Linux)

Infrastructure automation and scripting (e.g., Python)

Virtualization and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/VMware)

Software development in web/mobile applications

Data/AI-enabled operations

Industry certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP)

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology

Job description

What the role is:

As a Lecturer, your contributions go beyond teaching and facilitating learning. You will play a critical role in recognizing and nurturing your students’ potential and supporting their lifelong learning needs.

What you will be working on:

In addition to your teaching duties, you will carry out industry or consultancy projects to remain current in your profession and keep pace with evolving industry needs. You will maintain strong linkages with industry partners and schools, and may undertake industry attachments regularly to update your skills, knowledge and professional practices.

You will also guide learners in applying current infrastructure practices (e.g. automation, hybrid environments, operational monitoring) through authentic lab work, capstone projects, and applied learning activities.

What we are looking for:

You should be trained in Computer Science/Engineering or Information Technology, with at least 3 years of relevant experience in related industry.

You should possess relevant knowledge and working experience in at least two of the following:

• Networking concepts such as routers, switches, network automation and wireless technologies (e.g., 5G, Wi‑Fi 6)
• Operating systems such as Windows Servers and Linux
• Infrastructure automation and scripting (e.g., Python), including use of APIs and tooling for operational efficiency
• Virtualization and cloud technologies such as AWS/Azure/VMware and open-source platforms
• Software development in web/mobile applications and/or RPA
• Data/AI‑enabled operations (e.g., applying analytics/AI techniques to improve infrastructure performance)
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP; AWS/Azure cloud fundamentals or equivalent)

You should possess:

• Passion and genuine interest to share knowledge and interact with youths
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Those with good and relevant experience can look forward to Senior Lecturer or equivalent positions, with career development opportunities to leadership positions in the Colleges or Headquarters.