Network Engineer

About the Company

NxGen is a leading service provider offering end-to-end integrated infocommunications IT solutions services. We lead digital transformations for clients by modernising their mainstream IT and deploying digital solutions at scale to drive growth and performance.

At NxGen, we put our customers first and help them navigate their digital transformation with ease. We recognise the importance of connecting people to foster collaboration and build relationships that last, and we empower their business by providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. Our commitment to honouring our word is integral to everything we do. 

NxGen is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TeleChoice International Limited, a publicly listed company. TeleChoice is also a portfolio company of ST Telemedia, a strategic investor in communications and media, data centres and infrastructure technology businesses, across Asia, the US and Europe.

TeleChoice International Limited ("TeleChoice") is a regional diversified provider and enabler of innovative communications. Incorporated in Singapore on 28 April 1998 and listed on the Main-Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST") on 25 June 2004, TeleChoice is a subsidiary of leading infocommunications group, Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Ltd, which operates in the Asia Pacific, the America and Europe.

Job Responsibilities:

• To establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards.
• To design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment.
• To maximise network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with relevant stakeholders on network optimisation.
• To undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources.
• To support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
• To upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases when required.
• To configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls.
• To provide support to end users/customers during installation.
• To provide troubleshooting and fault.
• To liaise with the relevant stakeholders on a daily basis to ensure project timeline and requirements are met.
• Staging, UAT & documentation of system installation & setup for client / end user reference

Requirements:
• A good team player.
• Able to work independently and strong sense of responsibility.
• Able to multi-task and work under tight timelines to meet deadlines.
• At least 2 years’ experience in network administration and setup. Ie. LAN & WAN, Firewall, IP Routing Protocol, VLAN etc
• Managed Network deployment projects and attending to maintenance issues
• Has experience in building and/or designing an infrastructure from scratch.
• Able to work well in a team environment and use tools like Wireshark.
• Required to work on wee hours, weekends, and public holidays.
• Having CCNA equivalent or higher is an added advantage.