Shipboard IT Engineer — Maritime Fleet Systems

Focal Search Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime technology company in Singapore is looking for an IT Specialist to oversee and maintain the fleet department's computer systems. The role involves ensuring the seamless operation of IT infrastructure, providing technical support, and managing software licensing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and have prior experience in the maritime sector, with knowledge of navigational aids and communication systems. Flexibility to work onboard vessels is crucial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a similar subject required.
• Previous experience managing IT systems in the maritime sector is necessary.
• Strong understanding of navigational aids and maritime communication systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain the fleet department's networks and computer systems.
• Ensure the seamless operation of IT infrastructure aboard ships.
• Install and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Provide technical support during onboarding and for IT-related difficulties.
• Track software licensing and IT equipment inventory.
• Stay updated on trends in maritime IT sector.
• Implement data protection procedures and security safeguards.
• Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement IT strategies for the fleet.

Skills

Navigational aids proficiency

Maritime communication systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Job description

A maritime technology company in Singapore is looking for an IT Specialist to oversee and maintain the fleet department's computer systems. The role involves ensuring the seamless operation of IT infrastructure, providing technical support, and managing software licensing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and have prior experience in the maritime sector, with knowledge of navigational aids and communication systems. Flexibility to work onboard vessels is crucial.