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Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Network Engineer

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Permanent

Closing on 31 Dec 2025

What the role is

You will be part of the dynamic team responsible for building resilient network infrastructure using cutting-edge technologies such as cloud-based and software-defined networking e.g. SD-WAN, ACI and NSX. You must have a good understanding of IT infrastructure systems, and knowledge in the latest networking technologies and platforms. We need you to be a team player, keen to take on new challenges and keep abreast with rapidly evolving technology landscape.

What you will be working on

• Implement, operate and optimise modernised and virtualised network infrastructure to ensure scalable, sustainable and secure operations • Implement architectural standards, reference models and guidelines that enhance security, resiliency and scalability • Evaluate and implement network technologies that meet users’ needs and aligned with the industry development • Provide network consultation to project teams for system deployment, working with various stakeholders to resolve technical problems and optimise network performance

What we are looking for

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent • 2-5 years of relevant working experience in network design, implementation and/or operations • Manage and support network environment with strong network knowledge in TCP/IP, switching, routing, DHCP, DNS, virtual private networks (VPN) • Implement and manage campus and data centre switches, routers, load balancers, firewalls and use of network management tools to monitor service metrics • Knowledge in cloud platforms, automation at scale using scripting languages (e.g. Ansible, Python, PowerShell), storage networking and software defined networking will be an added advantage • Good understanding of prevailing networking technologies and related technology markets • Good communication skills, system thinking and systematic problem-solving skills • Able to work with the team or independently with minimum supervision • Self-motivated and eager to learn • Fresh grad with good results will also be considered as training will be provided Nice-to-haves Certifications in networking domain such as CCNA/CCNP, VCP (Network Virtualisation) Experience in Git, Terraform, Kubernetes As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies is the lead digital technology agency in the Ministry of Defence, and a member of the Defence Technology Community. Our technical focus areas include Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure and Services. We conduct applied research and develop customised digital solutions to support national missions such as cyber defence and counter-terrorism. Please visit our website (https://www.csit.gov.sg/) for more info on what we do, for scholarship/internship/career opportunities and more!