Senior Network Engineer, Lead / Technical Level

Career Connex Private Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Connex Private Limited in Singapore is seeking a technically skilled Network Engineer to manage daily operations of network equipment and ensure WAN/LAN health. You will drive in-depth technical activities, guide teams, and coordinate with service providers for installations and fault diagnosis.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Computer Science or Software Development with 3+ years in network environments, CCNP certification, and strong knowledge of routing, switching, and security

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in technical sales support in a network environment and project implementation
• CCNP certification is required; CCIE adds advantage
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, and firewall concepts

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of managed network equipment and monitor WAN/LAN health
• Coordinate with service providers for installations or fault diagnosis
• Provide technical guidance and support on network deployment, upgrades and repairs
• Test, patch and document structured cabling and network equipment configurations
• Configure and generate reports using Network Management tools
• Assess impacts of network upgrades on applications and coordinate with application teams

Skills

Network fundamentals

Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, R

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Software Development

CCNP certification

CCIE certification (advantage)

Tools

Cisco ASA / FTD

Palo Alto / Checkpoint / Juniper / McAfee IDS/IPS / F5

Job description

Industry: Information Technology / System Integration Industry
Location: Central to North area
Schedule: 5-day work week

Our client is a Singapore-based Organization with a strong presence in the Asian region and focused on Technology industry across Software Systems, Network Infrastructure and Integration business with industry relationship across Private and Government sectors.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.

Responsibilities:

• Daily operations of all managed Network equipment, including daily checks on the network health and connectivity on the WAN and LAN
• Plan and execute in depth technical activity, influencing the direction of activities/plans and providing technical insight and guidance to others
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
• Co-ordinate with Customer appointed WAN/Lease lines circuit service providers for installation or fault diagnosis.
• Provide advice, technical assistance and support on network equipment setup, deployment, commissioning and decommissioning.
• Ensure network connectivity of third party equipment in the network
• Provide proactive escalation and Network support for network equipment
• Perform trouble-shooting and resolve network problems
• Assess impacts of network upgrades on applications and co-ordinate with application teams on network upgrades.
• Work with Network Switch provider for all upgrades, installations, testing to ensure compatibility, application of patches, firmware and latest drivers to the Network infrastructure.
• Apply patches or perform upgrade on all software used, including firmware upgrade
• Test, patch, maintain and document structured cabling systems (including cable label, patch panel, structured cabling, network patching and etc)
• Configure, test and generate reports using Network Management tools
• Using the central document repository, to ensure knowledge sharing across the team and enable best practice

Requirements:

• At least a Degree in Computer Science, Software Development field or the equivalent with 3 years experience in technical sales support in network environment and relevant experience in project implementation
• CCNP certified a must, CCIE will be an added advantage
• Good knowledge in network systems, communications interfaces protocols and diagnostic tools
• Good experience on deploying security solutions such as Cisco ASA, FTD, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Juniper, McAfee IDS/IPS, F5 and Other network security systems
• Good knowledge of the following:
• Routing - Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP), QoS, route-map, PBR
• Switching – Stack, VSS, VDC, VPC, FHRP, FEX, Link aggregation, port security
• Firewall – Virtual context, ACL, NAT, Routing, IPsec Site-to-Site VPN, Remote access VPN, SSL vpn
• Network - MPLS, MetroE, p2p
• NFV – SDN, SDWAN, ACI, NSX
• IPS/IDS sensor installation & policy configuration
• Loadbalancer – Virtual server, service group Network Device Monitoring (Availability, performance, utilization)
• VOIP – CUCM, CUPC, unity

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Ng Yew Ngee

Reg Number: R1872949
EA Licence No: 18C9079