Position Description
We are seeking a
Network Security Engineer
with approximately
2 years of experience
in network and/or data center deployment. The candidate will support the implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network and security infrastructure across customer environments.
Key Responsibilities
Deploy, configure, and maintain network and data center infrastructure.
Support implementation and troubleshooting of switches, routers, firewalls, and related network security technologies.
Assist with network security configuration, monitoring, and incident troubleshooting.
Perform network testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting during deployment projects.
Work with internal teams, vendors, and customers to resolve technical issues and deliver projects.
Prepare technical documentation, network diagrams, and deployment reports.
Keep up to date with emerging networking and network security technologies.
Requirements
Diploma or degree in
Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking
, or a related field.
Approximately
2 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, network deployment, or data center deployment
.
Experience with network infrastructure deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Good understanding of
TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and network security fundamentals
.
Exposure to firewalls, IDS/IPS, network monitoring, or other network security technologies.
Hands-on experience with one or more major networking vendors, preferably
Juniper, Extreme Networks, Nokia, or Cisco
.
Relevant technical certifications are preferred
, such as Juniper, Extreme, Nokia, or Cisco certifications.
Familiarity with network security principles, OSI model, TCP/IP model, and common networking protocols.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a technical team.
Willingness to work on-site at customer/data center locations and support deployment activities when required.
Preferred Certifications
Cisco:
CCNA / CCNP
Juniper:
JNCIA / JNCIS
Extreme Networks:
relevant Extreme certifications
Nokia:
Nokia/Service Routing certifications
Ideal Candidate:
A hands-on Network Engineer with around 2 years of deployment experience who has worked with enterprise networking or data center environments and holds, or is working towards, certifications in
Cisco, Juniper, Extreme Networks, and/or Nokia
.
Our recruiters have experience in placing professionals in Singaporeand the APAC region. As these emerging economies continue to grow and expand in the region, it is even more important that companies seeking to grow their market share, continually build on talent pipeline.
Platform & Co hopes to bring about a strong community and collaboration with clients and candidates alike. In a broader perspective, we hope to work with organisations to create an impact at the workplace, and to strengthen the trust between hiring managers and candidates.