Network Engineer

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region. 

We’re searching for a Network Engineer to be part of our diverse team of talents here at NCS!

If you believe in going above and beyond, want to exemplify the best, and wish to bring people and technology together like never before, then we would love to have a conversation with you!

Overview

The network engineer is responsible for assisting in the managing and implementing of IT projects of specific modules with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer’s requirements.

What we seek to accomplish together:

Project Delivery

• Assist project manager to plan the project milestones and project tasks
• Understand & analyze the requirements and assist in development of module technical design specification
• Translate design into process/program specifications
• Manage project tasks to meet schedule, cost and quality
• Develop timeline for the tasks in alignment with the schedule of the overall project
• Prepare test plan & test environment for System Integration Testing & User Acceptance Testing
• Support the testing activities, log the test results, rectify the incidents, carry out retest till closure of incidents
• Conduct code review, walkthrough & testing of programs to ensure the quality of deliverables meet the requirements and adhere to defined processes
• Involved in construction of complex programs.
• Prepare /review project documents meeting schedules
•  Assist project managers to prepare implementation and data migration checklists,
• Ensure the configuration checklists/ release checklists are complete and comprehensive
• Ensure the correct version of programs/files are checked in and used for Testing / Migration to production
• Deliver quality outputs based on defined processes & take corrective actions when necessary
• Assess service request /enhancement feasibility, effort, schedule and risk plan
• Identify & escalate risks to higher level to mitigate impact on - project delivery

Customer /Vendor Management

• Build rapport with the users and their technical staff and manage their expectation
• Have clear and open communication with customers on project issues or clarifications

Team Management

• Coordinate and delegate the task to the team members
• Guide team members in executing the tasks in the project
• Track the team’s progress and provide updates to project manager
• Work with team members to resolve problems promptly and provide effective solution
   

A little bit about you:

• 6 years IT experience and 1 year of IT/Communications Engineering project management experience with ability to manage low complexity projects
• Diploma or degree in a relevant discipline
• Must have 3-5 years of experience in Palo Alto Networks Firewall
• Self-motivated with a positive “can-do” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques.
• Ability to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationship
• Proficient in written and spoken English

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.  

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.  

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site. 

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