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Network Engineer
full-time•Singapore
About this role
Job Title
Network EngineerJob Description
The Job
Pacific Life Re is investing in its global network and security to support its digital transformation journey. As such, we are searching for a Network Engineer to join a small team to help us transform our network and to protect our customers and brand. This engineer will design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure. This person will also collaborate with our corporate security team to design and build security controls to protect our environment. The successful candidate will have served in a similar role in a Fortune 500 environment and will have significant experience in supporting global networks.
Description
- Implement products, platforms, software, hardware, or appliance-based solutions related to network and network security.
- Interface with management and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements.
- Design and manage the rollout of various network infrastructures with necessary capacity planning, performance tuning, and configuration optimization
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
- Maintain network security across the global enterprise; analyze networks for security threats. Monitor organization’s networks for security breaches and investigates violations when they occur.
- Use network tools for administration, maintenance, automation, and visualization reporting
- Develops technical documentation describing the deployment, configuration, and management of network infrastructure.
- Participates in IT security audits. Responds to existing audits and ensures required controls are implemented as required.
- Builds strong relationships outside of IT to understand business needs. Communicates complex details in a way that people can understand. Advocates for the end user and stakeholder by becoming associated with the products, empathizing with and understanding user needs.
Qualifications & Experience
- Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in IT, configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
- Candidate must have advanced technical skills and experience with the following L2 and L3 protocols and technologies such as IPSec, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, VPC, QoS, 802.1x. Be familiar with Cisco IOS, IOS-XE and NXOS.
- Candidate must be familiar with various platforms – NetScaler, Riverbed, Palo Alto, Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASR, Nexus, ASA/FTD). Cisco ACI is a plus, Knowledge of Juniper and HPE routing/switching equipment is a plus.
- Must have an understanding of open-source and other tools to assist in monitoring, troubleshooting and performance analysis.
- Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, attention to detail
- One or more of the following certifications: Cisco CCNP, Cisco CCIE
- Flexible schedule, including the ability to work nights and weekends
- B.S/MS in Engineering and/or Computer Science or equivalent experience
Working For Pacific Life Re
Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes.
Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities.
Benefits
Leave
23 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days
Adoption and fertility leave
Generous enhanced parental leave
Healthcare
Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents
Group Term Life Insurance coverage of 5x basic annual salary, Group Accelerated CI of 1x annual basic salary and Group Accidental Death & Dismemberment of 3x annual basic salary
Optical & Dental benefits
Additional flexi benefits
Wellness
Access to Employee Assistance Program
Time off for volunteering
Charitable matching of employee donations
As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible.
Pacific Life Re Values
What you'll do
- The Network Engineer will design, implement, maintain, and support the network infrastructure while collaborating with the corporate security team to build security controls. They will also monitor networks for security breaches and perform necessary upgrades and maintenance.
About Pacific Life Re
At Pacific Life Re, our vision is to bring an innovative and dynamic approach to the marketplace. Our global team, comprising some of the best minds in the industry, is not afraid to disrupt and challenge industry thinking to provide the best life, critical illness, income protection, hospital cash and savings & retirement products and services possible.
Working in some of the most complex and fast-moving markets has taught us that knowledge and innovation go hand in hand. We pursue personalised, bespoke solutions for every one of our clients and our commitment to cutting-edge technology reflects our ambition to offer the most sophisticated answers to the most challenging reinsurance questions. Today, we are continuing our rapid growth internationally with offices across Europe, Asia, North America, Australia and a new global HQ in Bermuda.
With over 700 employees across the globe, we take pride in our inclusive culture, underpinned by our principles and behaviours, providing an environment where everyone can grow and develop. We are equally proud of the security and freedom we possess from having the backing of our parent company Pacific Life. With a heritage of more than 150 years, Pacific Life provides strength and resilience to our business which enables us to bring our fresh and dynamic approach to the marketplace.
To find out about our latest vacancies, please visit the careers section on our website: www.pacificlifere.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Network Engineer do at Pacific Life Re?
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Is the Network Engineer position at Pacific Life Re remote?
The Network Engineer position at Pacific Life Re is based in Singapore, Singapore. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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