Job Description

Lead the network team to oversee and deliver Network Infra (wired and wireless), Network Security and Voice services to support A.STAR Corporate, Research, and digital initiatives. Other responsibili Lead the network team to oversee and deliver Network Infra (wired and wireless), Network Security and Voice services to support A.STAR Corporate, Research, and digital initiatives. Other responsibilities include: . Oversee and manage the delivery of network services and initiatives for A.STAR. . Ensure a reliable network infrastructure and smooth network operations to support A.STAR's business objectives and processes. . Plan, design and implement network technologies, processes, and projects to improve the network security and operational effectiveness and efficiency . Plan and manage network infrastructure budget . Lead and manage network audits, and to ensure the network infrastructure and operations are adhered to the IT policies, standards, and procedures . Collaborate/Liaise with department leaders to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs and business requirements. . Ensure timely implementation of projects in line with requirements, schedule and within budget. . Vendor management . Ensure proper documentation of network architecture, configurations, and SOPs . Assist in Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and IT Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) Qualifications and Skills . Degree in Information Technology (or equivalent). . Network certification (CCNP/CCIE), CITPM/PMP certification . At least 8 years of experience in project management and managing a team of network engineers supporting large enterprise network infra and operations with above 1000 users . Strong knowledge with in-depth hands-on experience in core network technologies such as routing & switching, wireless and voice. . Knowledge on LAN, WAN & Wireless, switching & routing technologies (such as VLAN, STP, VRF, OSPF, BGP, etc.), MPLS, IPv6, Multicast, L3VPN, QoS, CoS/DSCP, DNS/DHCP, NAC is required. . Knowledge and experience on SD Access, SD-WAN, Cloud & Network Automation will be an added advantage. . Good presentation, communications, and written skills. . Good problem-solving skills in a multi-tasking, fast-paced and complex work environment. . Ability to work as a team and independently when required, and focus on priorities in a fast-paced environment