Network Engineer

NCS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Singapore is seeking a Network Engineer to provide technical support and deliver network solutions across wired and wireless environments. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience in network administration, with hands-on experience in Checkpoint firewalls, and a solid understanding of ITIL methodologies. This position includes responsibilities such as managing firewalls, implementing network changes, and maintaining documentation. Join our team to contribute to mission-critical projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in network administration or support.
• Hands-on experience with Checkpoint firewalls.
• Knowledge of routing, switching, and firewall operations.

Responsibilities

• Gather infrastructure requirements and design, install network systems.
• Perform analysis and coordination of network change requests.
• Manage firewalls and maintain configuration records.

Skills

Network administration

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science

Tools

Checkpoint firewalls

Nexus switches

Job description

NCS’s mission is to bring people together and harness technology to advance communities. As a leading technology services firm, operating across Asia Pacific in over 20 cities, our diverse 14,000-strong workforce delivers large-scale, mission-critical projects for governments and enterprises locally and regionally. Our NEXT capabilities of digital, cloud, platforms as well as our core offerings in Applications, Infrastructure, Engineering, and Cyber Security provide end-to-end technology solutions and services to our clients.

Job Description

Job Summary

Provide technical support and deliver network solutions across wired and wireless environments. Plan, analyze, and implement changes to network infrastructure while maintaining accurate documentation. Manage firewalls, load balancers, and switches. Ensure compliance with ITIL and ITSM processes and deliver proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and service continuity. Support proposals and lead small teams when required.

Responsibilities | CORE

• Gather infrastructure requirements and design, install, and implement network systems
• Perform analysis, planning, and coordination of network change requests
• Manage firewalls such as Checkpoint, Cisco FTD, and Palo Alto, and Nexus switches
• Maintain records of configurations, changes, and disaster recovery documentation
• Align daily operations with ITSM/ITIL methodologies such as incident, change, and problem management
• Monitor performance and availability of network systems proactively
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and apply resolutions
• Implement service continuity measures such as backup and disaster recovery
• Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation
• Assist in proposal preparation and solution presentations
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of network engineers

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• One to three years of experience in network administration or support
• Hands-on experience with Checkpoint firewalls
• Knowledge of routing, switching, and firewall operations
• Familiarity with ITIL and ITSM methodologies

Preferred Attributes

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and lead small teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Service-oriented with commitment to standards and quality

Professional and/or Technical Certifications

• Checkpoint firewall certification (preferred)
• CCNA or equivalent networking certification (preferred)

Additional Information

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

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