Vessel IT Specialist

Innergy Consulting Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore seeks an experienced Vessel IT Specialist to manage and maintain IT architecture for vessels. Responsibilities include designing and upgrading IT systems, troubleshooting incidents, and supporting teams on-site and out of hours. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in IT systems, knowledge of Microsoft technologies, and strong communication skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment, ensuring the effective operation of critical IT infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years deployment of IT system experience.
• Knowledge of cloud and communication systems.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design, migrate, upgrade, configure, and maintain Vessel IT Architecture.
• Create and maintain documentation for vessel installation and changes.
• Manage and control IT hardware purchase requests.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems

Expert in Hyper-V

Proactive and dynamic

Knowledge of IT infrastructure

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science, IT or equivalent

Tools

Active Directory

Office 365

Firewalls

Network switches

Job description

Our client is one of the leading ship owner companies. We are now looking for an experienced and proactive Vessel IT Specialist to be part of the IT department. Reporting to the IT Operations Manager; responsible for designing, migrating, upgrading, configuring, and maintaining Vessel IT Architecture, Infrastructure and Security. The role will be responsible for the escalation of Level 2 support, managing and upgrading the onboard IT infrastructure of the vessels.

The ideal candidate would have at least five years of relevant experience, be physically fit to attend vessels, and be ready to provide out-of-office hours support as part of an on-call team.

Responsibilities

• Hold safety and environmental protection as a value.
• Create and maintain documentation for vessel installation, changes, upgrades and operational maintenance.
• Work with the IT support team, applications, and team lead in developing system.
• configurations based on requirements, ensuring end-to-end technical consistency of the IT solutions.
• Lead and manage migration or upgrades of existing applications/systems and effectively provide implementation and operational support to projects to meet or exceed SLA.
• Evaluate system architecture, test, root cause, solution analysis and make recommendations as required.
• Troubleshoot, implement corrective/preventive actions and train the IT support team on multi-tiered application architectures with various technologies on the vessel.
• Engage in maintenance and support activities, such as troubleshooting, incident response and patching promptly.
• In-depth experience with middleware standards and best practices to build a hardened and resilient environment.
• Maintain, monitor and provide support for the IT support team in cybersecurity, security best practices and backup solutions.
• Manage and control the IT hardware purchase request, responsible for vessel takeover and handover activities.
• Provides out-of-office hours and weekend support as part of the on-call support team.
• Provides and meets the Monthly KPIs on vessel ticketing, communication activities and ongoing projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor in Computer Science, IT or equivalent.
• Minimum five years deployment of IT system experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Applications (Office 365, MS Windows server,Windows 10, Active Directory), Antivirus, network switches, UPS, firewalls, storage/backupand replication systems (Certifications is a plus)
• Expert in Hyper-V and Remote Desktop Environments with thin clients.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud and communication systems, data cabling,communication, and Wi-Fi infrastructure.
• Pro-active, dynamic, and responsible self-starter with strong customer orientation andmultitasking capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Adaptive to all kinds of working environments.
• Effective communication skills, verbal, non-verbal and written; ability to communicate withteam members at all levels of theorganizations.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.