Manager II, Enterprise Infrastructure

Kulicke & Soffa Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global semiconductor and electronics company based in Singapore, seeks an experienced leader in IT Network Infrastructure. This role includes directing the vision and performance of enterprise network architecture, overseeing projects and vendor management, and developing a diverse technical team. Candidates should have strong leadership experience in global MNCs, with relevant certifications and a proven track record in managing complex network operations including cloud infrastructure and security. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in IT Network Infrastructure, preferably in a global MNC.
• Certifications like CCIE, CCNP, or equivalent desirable.
• Familiarity with cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, OCI).

Responsibilities

• Direct vision, architecture, and performance of network infrastructure.
• Oversee infrastructure projects and vendor performance.
• Manage global IT network infrastructure operations.

Skills

IT Network Infrastructure experience

Strong leadership

Communication skills

Project management skills

Experience in SD-WAN

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s or MBA

Tools

Azure

AWS

Cisco technologies

Checkpoint Firewall

Palo Alto

Job description

• Strategic Leadership: Directs the vision, architecture, and performance of enterprise network infrastructure (on-premises and cloud), ensuring security, reliability, and compliance.
• Project & Vendor Management: Oversees infrastructure projects, vendor performance, SLA adherence, and financial planning (Capex/Opex), ensuring alignment with business and audit requirements.
• Team Development: Recruits, mentors, and manages a diverse technical team, driving innovation and operational excellence in a global, matrixed organization.

• Provide vision and strategic architecture for global network performance, security, redundancy, standardization, and supportability.
• Design, implement, and support network infrastructure and services.
• Oversee network operations: LAN/WAN/SD-WAN/Firewall/NAC/SASE, data centers, cloud connectivity, and network security.
• Oversee regular network and firewall security patching and upgrade
• Review firewall rules changes and present for CRB approval
• Manage external vendors for infrastructure services, ensuring SLAs are met.
• Ensure infrastructure changes and bug fixes are applied by vendors per business requirements and IT policies.
• Design network blueprints and roadmaps.
• Monitor network performance and implement best practices.
• Develop and implement standardized technical infrastructures globally.
• Deliver project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee project management to meet time, quality, security, and budget goals.
• Hire, coach, and mentor a technical team, ensuring alignment and cohesion.
• Maintain daily operations and support for global IT network infrastructure (incident & outage management).
• Deliver global IT network infrastructure projects as required by the business.
• Plan and manage Capex and Opex for network services.
• Stay current with new technologies and recommend improvements.
• Maintain compliance for licenses, SOX, and internal audit globally.
• Recommend and set up services for on-premises and cloud (Azure, AWS, OCI).
• Review vendor SaaS access methodology.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s or MBA advantageous.
• Certifications like CCIE, CCNP, or equivalent highly desirable.
• 7+ years of IT Network Infrastructure experience in a global MNC, preferably in semiconductor/electronics.
• Experience with IT Data Centre and Network Patching room, company acquisitions, SOX auditing, ITIL V3, and IT sourcing.
• Familiarity with Azure, AWS and OCI cloud architecture.
• Strong leadership in a matrix environment.
• Experience in SD-WAN using Versa, Cisco LAN, Wireless and NAC, DMZ network, DNS, Azure/AWS/OCI cloud network design and configuration, Checkpoint Firewall, Palo Alto and Cisco Next Gen Firewall, SASE Prisma, Zscaler and Internet
• Strong communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
• Ability to support a 24/7 operational environment.

Company Overview

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.