Network Engineer

5G-Starlink Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT solutions company in Singapore is looking for an MS Engineer (L1) to provide managed services ensuring IT infrastructure remains operational. This role involves monitoring client infrastructure, resolving incidents, and providing first-line support for various IT issues. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in IT along with relevant certifications like CCNA. Strong communication and adaptability skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT support or engineering roles.
• Relevant certifications in networking and IT.
• Understanding of ITIL best practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client infrastructure and solutions.
• Identify and resolve technical incidents.
• Provide telephonic or chat support to clients.
• Execute maintenance activities including patching.

Skills

Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups

Ability to plan activities and projects well

Ability to maintain a positive outlook

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to apply active listening techniques

Ability to adapt to changing circumstances

Client-focused approach

Education

Diploma, degree, or relevant qualification in IT/Computing

Tools

Cisco Certified Network Associate - Routing and Switching (CCNA-R/S)

Cisco Certified Network Associate - Wireless (CCNA-WL)

VMware Certified Professional vSphere

MS-Active Directory

MS-Windows Server

MS-SQL Server

Job description

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today's iNTTerconnected world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world‑class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the worlds most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Your career here is about believing in yourself, and taking on great opportunities and new challenges.

Its about growing your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for the future. Thats why we encourage you to take every opportunity to grow your career within our great global team.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Performs IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, debugging, and implementation of applications programs supporting the company infrastructure business processes and operations and/or network-based (cloud) product systems.

Analyzes, installs, acquires, modifies, and supports operating systems, databases, or utilities software. Plans, conducts, and directs the analysis of business problems with automated systems solutions. Analyzes, designs, acquires, and implements projects for LAN and/or WAN systems. Plans, designs, acquires, and implements telecommunications voice/wire systems.

At higher job levels, may contribute to the development, testing, evaluation, or design of system or infrastructure architecture used throughout the IT solution set.

What you'll be doing

The MS Engineer (L1) is responsible for providing a managed service to clients to ensure that their IT infrastructure and systems remain operational through proactively identifying, investigating, and resolving technical incidents and problems and restoring service to clients by managing incidents to resolution. Their primary objective is to ensure zero missed service level agreement conditions. The MS Engineer (L1) focuses on first‑line support for standard and low complexity incidents and service requests.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Monitors client infrastructure and solutions
• Identify problems and errors prior to or when they occur
• Routinely identify common incidents and opportunities for avoidance as well as general opportunities for incident reduction
• Investigate first line incidents assigned and identify the root cause of incidents and problems
• Fulfill approved requests following agreed procedures
• Provide telephonic or chat support to clients when required
• Execute approved maintenance activities including patching and configuration changes
• Follow the required handover procedures for shift changes to ensure service continuity
• Report and escalates incidents where necessary
• Ensure the efficient and comprehensive resolutions of incidents and requests
• Proactively identify opportunities for work optimization
• Update existing knowledge articles or create new ones
• Identify opportunities for work optimization including opportunities for automation of work, request fulfillment, incident resolution, and other general process improvement opportunities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes

• Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups
• Ability to plan activities and projects well in advance, and takes into account possible changing circumstances
• Ability to maintain a positive outlook at work
• Ability to work well in a pressurized environment
• Ability to work hard and put in longer hours when it is necessary
• Ability to apply active listening techniques such as paraphrasing the message to confirm understanding, probing for further relevant information, and refraining from interrupting
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances
• Ability to place clients at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements, and creating a positive client experience throughout the total client journey

Academic Qualifications

Diploma, degree, or relevant qualification in IT/Computing (or demonstrated equivalent work experience)

Advantageous certifications

• Up to date and relevant ITIL certification (Foundation Level)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Routing and Switching (CCNA-R/S)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Wireless (CCNA-WL)
• Riverbed Certified Solutions Associate - WAN Optimization (RCSA-W)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Security (CCNA-SEC)
• Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
• Check Point Certified Security Administrator NG with Application Intelligence (CCSA-NG AI)
• VMware Certified Professional vSphere
• MS-Active Directory
• MS-Windows Server
• MS-Windows XP Professional
• MS-Windows Terminal Server
• MS-Exchange Server
• MS-SQL Server
• MS-IIS Server
• Citrix Metaframe
• Switches and Routers
• SonicWall Firewalls and SSL VPN Security Appliances
• Cisco Firewalls and Routers
• MCSA+VCP, RHCE, or equivalent
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Voice (CCNA-V)

Additional certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Professional - Routing and Switching (CCNP-R/S)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional - Wireless (CCNP-W)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional - Security
• Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
• Certified Partner SE - Security
• Cisco Certified Network Professional - Data Center (CCNP-DC)
• Blue Coat Certified Proxy SG Professional
• Cisco Certified Network Professional - Voice (CCNP-V)

Any of the above certifications is a plus. The MS Services Engineer (L1) is expected to gain certifications relevant to services supported. Certifications carry additional weight on a candidates qualification for the role.