Senior Network Consultant

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NCS is a leading technology services firm, operating across Asia Pacific in over 20 countries, providing services and solutions in consulting, digital services, technology, and more.

We believe in utilizing the power of technology to make extraordinary things happen and to create lasting impact and value for our people, communities, and partners. Our diverse 12,000-strong workforce has delivered a wealth of large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

What we do:

We drive our passion for harnessing technology.

We bring people and technology together.

We advance communities and transform industries .

We’re searching for Senior Network Consultant to be part of our diverse team of talent here at NCS!

We are in search of a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to manage and enhance our network infrastructure's security. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of network security solutions, ensuring the stability, reliability, and security of our network environment.

What we seek to accomplish together:

• Configure, and manage Cisco Catalyst Switches (IOS), Cisco Nexus Switches (NXOS), and Alcatel Lucent Switches (AOS) to maintain a secure and efficient network infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain Palo Alto and Fortinet Fortigate Firewalls for network security and access control.
• Administer Alcatel Lucent Wireless Controllers to ensure a secure and robust wireless network environment.
• Utilize SolarWinds NPM (Network Performance Monitor) and NCM (Network Configuration Manager) for network monitoring and configuration management.
• Manage and maintain ClearPass Policy Manager for network access control and policy enforcement.

A little about you:

• Tertiary education in in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in network security engineering.
• Proficiency in Cisco Catalyst Switches (IOS), Cisco Nexus Switches (NXOS), and Alcatel Lucent Switches (AOS).
• Experience in configuring and managing Palo Alto and Fortinet Fortigate Firewalls.
• Hands-on experience with Alcatel Lucent Wireless Controllers.
• Familiarity with SolarWinds NPM / NCM for network monitoring and configuration management.
• Proficient in ClearPass Policy Manager for network access control and policy enforcement.
• Knowledge of network protocols, security architectures, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What you might also need to have:

• Though not mandatory, the ideal candidate will also have exposure to the following technologies:
• Experience with other firewall solutions beyond Palo Alto and Fortinet, such as Check Point or Cisco ASA.
• Proficiency in network encryption protocols and VPN technologies.
• Understanding of network segmentation and micro-segmentation principles.
• Knowledge of intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
• This role demands a proactive individual with a strong technical background in network security. If you possess these skills and are looking for a challenging opportunity in network security engineering, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our dedicated team.

As Asia’s leading technology services firm, NCS as part of the Singtel Group, aims to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We aspire to create the extraordinary, to impact millions of people every day, and to create a positive impact on our environment. Our sustainability strategy sets out the key Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) areas that aim to create the NCS impact for our clients, our people and our future.

We Grow our People, Value our Clients, and Create our Future.

We want to change the way we live and work for the better, to create new and sustainable business growth, and to foster an inclusive future for all.

You can find out more about our Group’s sustainability focus to guide how you can contribute to our objectives at Sustainability Reports.

About NCS Group

We believe in building a talent-led delivery model to enable our best people to lead, and to support them with the right structure, processes, and tools to ensure that our clients are delivered top quality services. Great work is never done alone, which is why we also believe in fostering a collaborative work environment where people with different expertise and talent can come together.

We’re here to make the extraordinary happen.

Find out more at ncs.co and our LinkedIn career site.

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