Network Engineer / Team Lead
NewBe an early applicantThe Network Engineer / Team Lead is responsible for the design, implementation,
administration, optimization, and support of the organization's enterprise network
infrastructure across all Singapore campuses. This role oversees the stability, security, and
performance of the network environment while providing Level 3 technical support for
complex incidents, problem resolution, and infrastructure changes.
The incumbent leads the implements best practices for network security and availability and
drives continuous service improvement initiatives. As a technical lead, the role provides
guidance, mentoring, and technical leadership to the IT team, ensuring knowledge sharing,
operational excellence, and adherence to established standards and procedures.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, vendors, and service providers, the Network
Engineer / Team Lead ensures the delivery of a secure, scalable, resilient, and highly
available network infrastructure that supports the organization's operational and business
objectives across all campuses.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in the management, prioritization, analysis, and resolution of
complex network incidents, problems, and enhancement requests.
Proactively identify potential issues, perform root cause analysis, and
recommend permanent solutions to improve network stability and service
availability.
Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, wireless, and
data center network infrastructure.
Perform advanced configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting of
enterprise network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless
controllers, NAC, and load balancers.
Manage IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and network services.
Perform firmware upgrades, configuration backups, and preventive
maintenance.
Lead the implementation of approved Change Requests (CRs) in accordance
with change management processes and prepare Problem Management reports
following major incidents.
Resolve complex technical issues that cannot be addressed by Level 1 and Level
2 support teams.
Develop, implement, and maintain network security policies, standards, and
audit plans to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory
requirements.
Secure network infrastructure through access control, monitoring,
segmentation, vulnerability mitigation, and continuous evaluation of security
controls. Monitor network performance and capacity, identify bottlenecks, and
recommend infrastructure improvements to optimize performance and
reliability.
Collaborate with vendors on hardware and software upgrades, testing,
evaluation, implementation, and lifecycle management.
Design, implement, and support enterprise wireless networks using IEEE
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be standards, including wireless security and RF coverage
analysis using heat mapping tools.
Maintain accurate network diagrams, technical documentation, standard
operating procedures (SOPs), and configuration records.
Provide technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and mentoring to junior network
engineers and support staff.
Design and deliver technical training sessions and user awareness programs
related to network services and security best practices.
Ensure compliance with IT governance, ITSM processes, security standards, and
Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Knowledge of Microsoft Hyper-V, virtualization technologies, and Storage Area
Network (SAN) administration.
Knowledge of Veeam Backup & Replication, including backup job configuration,
scheduling, monitoring, and virtual machine (VM) restoration.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network
Engineering, or a related field.
2–4 years of experience in enterprise network engineering or infrastructure
support.
Strong hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies, including
LAN, WAN, SDWAN, VPN, VLAN, routing, switching, QoS, and wireless
networking.
Experience managing enterprise-class network equipment from vendors such as
Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, or equivalent.
Knowledge of network security technologies, including firewalls, NAC, IDS/IPS,
VPN, and network segmentation.
Experience supporting data center networking, high-availability architectures,
clustering, and disaster recovery solutions.
Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools such as SolarWinds,
PRTG, Nagios, Zabbix, or similar platforms.
Experience with network design, documentation, and capacity planning.
Professional certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Aruba Certified
Professional (ACP), Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, or equivalent are highly
desirable.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills,
with the ability to mentor junior engineers and manage complex technical
environments.
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Reporting To: Manager, Technology
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Flexibility to work beyond regular office hours when required.
Work Location:
Primary work base: PG Campus (Punggol).
Travel to other campuses or sites is required as and when necessary.