Vessel IT Engineer

T&T GLOBAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

T&T GLOBAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. is seeking an IT professional to manage onboard IT operations across our fleet, installing, testing, and supporting vessel hardware and software.

You will work closely with internal teams and external ICT providers to ensure reliable satellite communications and IT services. The role requires hands-on experience with firewalls, VMware, Windows Server, and virtualization. Travel to vessels may be necessary to implement cybersecurity measures and upgrade systems,

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience configuring firewalls and managed switches.
• Experience with Windows Server administration, VMware, and virtualization environments.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with ICT providers and vendors for technical management and support.
• Resolve IT operational issues onboard vessels and contribute to maritime IT projects.
• Maintain vessel IT equipment, services, and satellite communications for business continuity.
• Provide IT support across all managed vessels.
• Assess systems for cybersecurity risks and gaps under Fleet IT Manager guidance.
• Collaborate on implementing updated cybersecurity methods and policies.
• Install, test, maintain, and support onboard hardware and applications.
• Build and maintain fleet-wide databases and document logs.

Skills

Firewall configuration

Windows Server administration

VMware

Networking troubleshooting

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Tools

VSAT

L-Band

LEO

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal and external ICT providers and vendors for technical management and support.

• Actively resolve IT operational issues onboard vessels and contribute technical expertise to various maritime IT projects.

• Ensure business continuity by maintaining stable and reliable vessel IT equipment, services, and satellite communications.

• Provide IT support and high-quality services across all managed vessels.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of systems, applications, and processes under the guidance of the Fleet IT Manager, identifying cybersecurity risks and management gaps.

• Collaborate openly with the Fleet IT Manager on the implementation of updated cybersecurity methods and policies.

• Install, test, maintain, and support all onboard hardware and applications.

• Build and maintain fleet-wide databases, ensuring documentation and system logs are up to date.

Requirements

• Practical knowledge and hands‑on experience in configuring firewalls and managed switches.

• Experience in Windows Server administration, VMware, and virtualization environments.

• Strong logical thinking, analytical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality and deadlines.

• Excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to support decision‑making based on sound judgment.

• Clear, confident communication skills (both verbal and written) to ensure professionalism and reliability.

• Flexibility to work extended hours and travel when required.

• (Preferred but not mandatory) Experience in vessel IT application management, database administration, cybersecurity operations, incident management, and satellite communication systems (VSAT, L-Band, LEO).

Additional Note

Candidates willing to perform onboard and hands‑on tasks are highly preferred. However, we welcome applicants with solid practical experience in vessel IT operations.