Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Pre Sales) - Server / Storage / Backup Solutioning

NCS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS is a leading technology services firm delivering consulting, digital services, and technology solutions across APAC. We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Pre-Sales) to drive server, storage, backup and cloud solution opportunities.

The candidate will engage customers early, gather requirements, and deliver complete, cost-effective solutions. Strong OS and virtualization skills, plus backup technology expertise, are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems, storage and cloud experience in major vendors.
• Hands-on with diverse OS (Windows, Linux, Solaris) and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Nutanix AHV).
• Strong knowledge of backup/archival solutions such as Cohesity, Veritas, Veeam, Dell/EMC products.
• Pre-sales experience in server/storage/back-up/cloud solutions.
• Certifications in relevant technologies are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert pre-sales support for servers, storage, backup and cloud solutions.
• Engage with customers early to sell servers, storage, backup and cloud solutions.
• Gather customer requirements and propose complete, cost-effective solutions.
• Prepare solution write-ups, BOMs, and compliance statements; coordinate with Delivery team.

Skills

Server hardware

Storage systems

Cloud computing

Virtualization

Backup solutions

Pre-sales

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

Cohesity

Veritas NetBackup

Veeam

Rubrik

Dell/ EMC storage

Pure Storage

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

VMware

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Pre Sales) - Server / Storage / Backup Solutioning

• Full-time
• Department: Others

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 15,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

What will you do?

• Provide expert technical pre-sales support for opportunities involving servers, storage, backup and cloud solution.
• Early engagement with customers in selling servers, storage, backup and cloud solution.
• Understand and gather customer requirements and offer complete & cost-effective solution.
• Prepare solution writeup, provide bill of materials, Statement of Compliance and engage Service Delivery team for professional effort.
• Ensure the completeness of technical terms and conditions.
• Conduct/Lead in technical presentation and clarification.
• Identify project risk (technical & execution) and provide mitigation measures.
• Integrate servers, storage, backup and cloud centric solution with support from other competency presales solutions consultant.
• Upon contract award; conduct transition/ handover and briefing to project implementation team on the overall solution and design.
• Keep abreast of product technology and certifications.
• Keep updated of the latest technology and develop technical capability slides.
• Attain selected product/technology certifications to maintain our premium partnership status with product principals
• Conduct in-house technology sharing to fellow peers.
• At least 5-yrs Systems, Storage and cloud experiences in Pure Storage, HPE, IBM, Dell, Hitachi Vantara, NetApp, Cisco UCS, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform.
• Hand-on experience with various OS (Microsoft Windows, Redhat Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Solaris, etc.) and virtualised platforms (VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, Nutanix AHV, AIX LPAR, Solaris LDOM and Containers)
• Good knowledge of backup and archival solution such as Cohesity DataProtect, Veritas NetBackup, Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault, Dell Networker/Avamar/PowerProtect, Dell Data Domain, Acronis, Arcserve, etc.
• Good knowledge in virtualization, containers and cloud (IaaS) technology
• Customer service oriented, good team player, technically inclined
• Must be effective in working both independently and in a team setting.

Desired Skills & Certifications (preferred)

• Product and technology certifications such as MCSE/MCITP,Server (Dell, HPE, IBM, Cisco UCS),Storage (Dell, Hitachi Vantara, HPE, Pure Storage),Backup (Cohesity DataProtect, Veritas NetBackup, Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault, Dell Networker/Avamar/PowerProtect, Dell Data Domain, Acronis)

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.