Network Engineer (LAN/WAN), Mobility Rail

Job Brief:

The incumbent will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting data communication systems for Rail & Metro transportation projects.

Key Job Accountabilities

• To design, select, implement, test and commissioning the data communication system for Rail & Metro Transportation in local and overseas projects
• Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard radio communication systems against potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• To conduct Proof of concept, factory acceptance test as well as interface system integration test prior the actual design/ onsite implementation.
• To conduct system acceptance test with the customer after implementation prior handling over to the customer.
• To provide high level of system availability, access controls of network resources, technical write-up and updating of the network infrastructure for the project being implemented.
• To pro-actively monitor critical system and troubleshoot if there are faults detected from the system through the use of automated tools.
• To configure and install transport network equipment (Example: Huawei, Nokia) and Local Area network equipment (Example: Cisco, Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent) based on the project requirements.
• Participate in project meetings, handling administrative responsibilities and supporting overall project execution.
• To liaise with vendors and suppliers for job to be accomplished as well as time schedule of delivery to meet the project timeline.
• Manage stakeholder engagement, maintaining clear communication with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and overseeing project resources and managing subcontractor activities.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• CCNA/CCNP/HCIA/HCIP or other relevant certification will be advantageous
• Good understanding of cybersecurity principles and wireless communication systems.
• 1-5 years’ experience working with Wide Area Network (WAN/ Local Area Network (LAN) technologies such as IP-MPLS, OSPF, ERP etc.
• Experience in Cisco/ Alcatel-Lucent/ Extreme/Huawei network devices or other devices such as routers, switches, etc.
• Experience in Network design/ planning/ implementation/troubleshooting will be an advantage
• Willingness to travel for overseas assignments and adaptable to working hours aligned with railway engineering schedules.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Well organized, proactive and self-directed, able to perform with minimal supervision and also a team player.