Start your career as a Network Engineer at Vopak and join our global infrastructure organization, based out of our Singapore Regional Hub. This role is pivotal in supporting and expanding our regional infrastructure, spanning both corporate IT environments and specialized industrial OT (Operational Technology) zones. Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact? Improve the world and start as a Network Engineer at Vopak.
What will you do as a Network Engineer?
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end health of the network, from the user’s device to the application server, ensuring high performance across our Greenfield and Brownfield projects.
What do we offer you?
A market-based salary depending on your experience and knowledge and attractive bonuses
Various growth opportunities
What do we expect from you as a Network Engineer?
Core Networking: Strong mastery of TCP/IP, VLANs, Subnetting, ARP, MAC Addressing, Routing, and SD-WAN
IT/OT Integration: Basic understanding of the Purdue Model and the unique requirements of OT infrastructure
Certifications: Cisco: CCNA or CCNP, Fortinet: FCP (NSE4) or FCSS (NSE7)
Safety Excellence: A "Safety First" mindset is non-negotiable. Familiarity with safety protocols in industrial zones (e.g., Jurong Island) is highly preferred
Global Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a multicultural, multi-timezone team. You should be someone who shares knowledge and supports colleagues across the globe
Flexibility & Adaptability: Comfortable shifting between high-level configuration tasks and hands-on physical work. Ready to adapt to changing project priorities in a fast-paced environment
Effective Communication: Ability to coordinate clearly with both office-based global IT teams and on-site industrial OT operators
Mobility: Willingness to travel to industrial areas within Singapore (e.g., Jurong Island, Penjuru Road) for on-site troubleshooting and project execution
Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to perform deep-packet analysis to resolve complex network performance issues
Your core responsibilities are:
Network & Security Operations: Manage and optimize Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Wireless, and Cisco Catalyst Center. Administer a robust Fortinet stack including FortiManager, FortiClient EMS, and FortiClient
Advanced Fortinet Administration: Execute complex configurations including VDOMs, NPU links, High Availability (HA), 802.3ad Aggregate interfaces, and Zoning
Security Policy Management: Manage firewall rule changes, Virtual IPs (VIP), SNAT/DNAT, and security profiles (Web Filtering, SSL/SSH Inspection)
ITIL Process Management: Strictly adhere to Incident and Change Management procedures via ServiceNow. Ensure all network changes are documented, approved, and executed according to global ITIL standards
Connectivity: Build and maintain secure IPsec VPN Tunnels and SSLVPN configurations for regional connectivity
End-to-End Troubleshooting: Diagnose complex issues across the stack—from end-user machines to application servers—using tools like TCPdump, Wireshark (packet sniffing), and iperf
Monitoring: Maintain 24/7 visibility of global infrastructure using the PRTG Monitoring System
Project Deployment: Support network operations and assist in Greenfield (new builds) and Brownfield (upgrades/migrations) deployments
Physical Layer Maintenance: Manage network cabling requirements, including Copper and Fiber (Single-mode/Multimode), and specify correct Fiber Transceivers
Want to start as a Network Engineer at Vopak?
We are interested in learning more about you. To send your application, click the 'apply' button. For more information about the vacancy, please email [email protected]
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This Job Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may cover other related duties to meet the ongoing organizational needs.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
The successful candidate will be awarded a local employment contract.
