Network Planning Manager (Ref 26617)

Jobline Resources Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobline Resources Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Network Architect to design and implement next-gen IP VPN services using Segment Routing with network slicing. You will develop, test, and roll out features for Private IPVPN and Deterministic Global Internet Service, while managing service lifecycles and SLAs.

You will coordinate with operations and pre-sales, oversee equipment refreshes, and contribute to automation and AI-enabled monitoring.

Qualifications

• Experience with telecom/IP networking and service lifecycle management.
• Strong knowledge of SRv6 and MPLS-based VPNs.
• Hands-on with network design, testing, and implementation.
• Familiarity with SR/packet processing, telemetry, and performance metrics.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Architect next-generation IP VPN services with Segment Routing and network slicing.
• Design, develop, test features for Private IPVPN and Deterministic Global Internet Service.
• Manage lifecycle of network services and restoration processes.
• Plan and deploy Private IPVPN/MPLS and Global Internet networks; ensure SLAs.
• Upgrade monitoring and automation of services, explore AI enhancements.
• Act as Tier 4 support for incidents and liaise with operations.
• Coordinate vendor relations and tendering processes for equipment.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

IP/MPLS

Segment Routing / SRv6

SR, SRv6 uSID

TCP/IP, OSPF, ISIS, BGP

VPN technologies

DWDM & Ethernet

Performance measurement

SNMP / NetFlow / Syslog

OpenStack

RHEL / Linux Containers / Docker

Python / GoLang / YANG / NetConf / RPC

gRPC / Rest / JSON

AI & LLM protocols

Vendor management & tendering

Pre-sales consulting

Education

Degree in Telecommunications / Electrical / Electronics

Tools

OpenStack

RHEL

Linux Containers

Docker

Python

GoLang

YANG

NetConf

JSON

XML

RPC / gRPC

Job description

Responsibilities

• Architect the next generation IP VPN services using Segment Routing variance with network slicing.
• Design, develop and conduct testing to support new features on Private IPVPN service, as well as Deterministic Global Internet Service.
• Manage the lifecycle of the network services, and algorithm at appropriate times to prevent service failures and improve service restoration time.
• Design, plan and setup/expand new/existing Private IPVPN / MPLS network, and Global Internet Network. This will include ensuring that design conforms to Service Level Agreement and ease of operation and maintenance.
• Manage the lifecycle of the network and refresh equipment at appropriate times to prevent network failures due to wear and tear.
• Design, plan, implement and configure various network element including core routers, access routers, switches, etc.
• Manage network capacity to ensure that the network performance meets the Service Level Agreements offered to customers.
• Upgrade and enhance the network performance monitoring, network management system to automate the service with AI.
• Evaluation of new products and technologies for new services rollout.
• Keep abreast of new technologies and networking gear to improve the network and services that is offered to customers
• Work with Operation team on the commissioning, implementation of changes, decommissioning, and provisioning of network.
• Act as Tier 4 support for resolving operational incidents and problems.
• Manage equipment vendors, purchase equipment through tendering process and administer supplier's contract.
• Subject matter expert for the service and act as a consultant to the pre-sales team.
• Proactive nature and ability to coordinate process designs across multiple groups

Requirements

• Degree in Telecommunications/ Electrical/ Electronics or equivalent qualifications with at least 6 years of working experience.
• To have good working knowledge of networking technologies, in particular IP, Internet, SR, SRv6 uSID and MPLS (such as TCP/IP, OSPF, ISIS, BGP etc). Knowledge base must include IP routing, peering, VPN related technologies; and other layer 1 and 2 networking technologies like DWDM and Ethernet.
• Professional certification (e.g. CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, etc.) will be an advantage.
• To have good working knowledge of performance measurement and collection, in particular gRPC, TWAMP, TWAMP Lite, PingMIB, NetFlow, SNMP, Syslog, etc.
• To have good working knowledge of servers and virtualization administration, in particular OpenStack, RHEL, Linux Container, Docker, etc.
• To have good working knowledge of software programming and integration, in particular Python, GoLang, YANG, NetConf, JSON, XML, RPC, Rest, gRPC, etc.
• To have good working knowledge of AI, in particular various LLM and A2A protocols.
• To have the aptitude and attitude to continuously upgrade and refresh the knowledge in networking technologies.
• Good inter-personal, organisational, problem solving and teamwork skills.
• Proactive nature and ability to coordinate process designs across multiple groups

Licence no: 12C6060