Senior Engineer (System & Network)

ENGGSOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGGSOL PTE. LTD. is seeking a Senior Engineer to ensure resilient and secure network environments and IT systems, enabling uninterrupted business operations. You will proactively manage IT infrastructure, resolve incidents swiftly, and continually improve system performance and security.

Key responsibilities include root-cause analysis, maintenance of servers and network devices, incident and problem management, capacity planning, and enforcing security controls, with 24x7 standby as needed.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of IT infrastructure management and/or information security experience.
• Deep expertise in IT infrastructure components including hardware, software, OS, networking and security.
• Proven track record in IT operations management with patching and monitoring.
• Strong proficiency in Windows and RHEL, network devices, and related services.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Vendor management experience and proactive learning mindset.
• OT environment experience is an advantage.
• Ability to support round-the-clock standby duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause analysis initiatives for complex incidents and escalate as needed.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on servers, network devices, and OS.
• Execute incident and problem management to restore services within SLAs.
• Advise clients on performance improvements, capacity planning, and optimization.
• Implement security controls including patch management and access control.
• Adhere to Change and Release Management for patches/updates.
• Maintain documentation of configurations, SOPs, and incidents.
• Coordinate with client teams and service providers for audits and DR exercises.
• Communicate risks and impacts clearly to stakeholders.
• Demonstrate autonomous work, prioritization, and ownership.
• Provide 24x7 standby support as required.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Information security

Incident management

Windows OS

RHEL

Networking

Security patches

Vendor management

OT experience

standby duties

Job description

As a Senior Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring that complex network environments and IT systems remain resilient and secure, thereby enabling uninterrupted business operations. Your role will involve proactive management of IT infrastructure, swift resolution of incidents, and continuous improvement of system performance and security protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage root-cause analysis initiatives, spearheading the resolution of complex technical incidents and serving as a critical escalation point for infrastructure-related issues.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse IT infrastructure components, including servers, network devices (firewalls, load balancers, switches), and operating systems such as Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), ensuring optimal service availability and stability.
• Execute incident and problem management processes in alignment with organisational standards, facilitating timely restoration of services within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Provide expert advice to clients on performance enhancement, capacity planning, and optimization strategies to improve overall infrastructure efficiency.
• Implement and manage security controls encompassing patch management, vulnerability remediation, access control, system hardening, in strict adherence to clients’ security policies and industry best practices.
• Ensure rigorous application of security patches and updates following established Change and Release Management protocols to uphold system integrity and robust security postures.
• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation, including system configurations, SOPs, maintenance and recovery procedures, along with detailed incident and problem records. Generate insightful operational and security reports, such as incident post-mortems and Root Cause Analyses, to support transparent communication with management and clients.
• Collaborate closely with client teams, internal departments, and external service providers to guarantee integrated IT and Operational Technology (OT) operations. Coordinate activities related to audits, incidents, changes, and Disaster Recovery exercises.
• Communicate technical risks, service impacts, and recommended solutions effectively to stakeholders, including non-technical audiences, ensuring clarity and awareness.
• Demonstrate autonomous working capabilities, effective prioritisation, accountability, and ownership of assigned tasks and improvement initiatives.
• Provide support for 24×7 standby duties, ensuring continuous coverage and availability as required by operational demands.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 to 8 years’ experience in IT infrastructure management and/or information security within enterprise or customer-centric environments, demonstrating a thorough understanding and capability in managing complex systems.
• Deep expertise in IT infrastructure components, including hardware, software, operating systems, networking, and security principles.
• Proven track record in IT operations management encompassing system administration, patch management, and performance monitoring.
• Strong proficiency in Windows and RHEL operating systems, network technologies such as firewalls, switches, and load balancers, and related network services.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills combined with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated capability in vendor management and a proactive attitude towards continuous learning and adoption of emerging technologies and methodologies.
• Experience working with Operational Technology (OT) environments is considered an advantage, highlighting adaptability to varied infrastructure domains.
• Ability to support and contribute to round-the-clock standby duties ensuring operational excellence.