Network Engineer (CCNA)

Role: Network Engineer (CCNA) Work Location: Ang Mo Kio JD: • Design, deploy, and maintain LAN/WAN network infrastructure using Cisco networking equipment and technologies to support organizational goals • Configure and manage routing and switching protocols to ensure seamless network connectivity, performance, and reliability • Perform comprehensive network troubleshooting and diagnostics to identify and resolve connectivity issues promptly and systematically. • Monitor network performance and analyze traffic patterns to optimize network efficiency, capacity planning, and resource allocation • Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, access control lists, and VPN configurations in accordance with best practices • Document network configurations, changes, and procedures in a clear, organized, and transparent manner for future reference and knowledge sharing • Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to support network upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements • Conduct regular network assessments and provide analytical recommendations for system enhancements and optimization • Respond to network incidents and provide technical support to resolve issues within established timeframes while maintaining service quality • Stay current with industry best practices, emerging networking technologies, and Cisco product innovations • Participate in capacity planning initiatives and contribute to strategic network infrastructure decisions • Support team members and mentor junior staff in network engineering best practices and troubleshooting methodologies Qualifications: **Required Qualifications:**  Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification  Minimum 1 years of professional experience in network engineering or network administration  Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and network architecture fundamentals  Hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching equipment  Proficiency in LAN/WAN configuration and management  Solid understanding of network security fundamentals and best practices  Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot network issues systematically and efficiently  Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail  Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities  Experience with network incident response and management  Strong time management and prioritization skills **Preferred Qualifications:**  Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or higher-level certification  Experience with cloud networking platforms and hybrid network environments  Proficiency with network monitoring and management tools  Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks  Experience with network automation and scripting  Familiarity with network design tools and software  Strong communication and technical writing skills  Experience with network performance optimization and capacity planning  Ability to mentor and support junior team members  Knowledge of emerging networking technologies and industry trends