System Engineer

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 15,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

Job Description

Your will part a team of highly motivated individuals in the development and maintenance of systems for our client. You should have proven track records in building software and systems to manage infrastructure and applications through automation. In addition, you should have superior Enterprise Windows Exchange and Active Directory Technical Operation skills in large multi sites data centres operations.

If you thrive on being part of fast-moving delivery team, then this is the position for you. Your 'hands-on' knowledge, vast exposure and wealth of experience within vendor and user environments, coupled with a driven and self-motivated personality, will ensure your success.

What will you do

Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Exchange Server environments in both on-premises and hybrid configurations

Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity to ensure optimal email service delivery

Troubleshoot complex Exchange Server issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner

Manage user mailboxes, distribution groups, and resource management within Active Directory

Develop and maintain comprehensive backup and disaster recovery procedures for email systems

Implement and enforce security policies, compliance requirements, and data protection measures

Perform regular system updates, patches, and upgrades while minimizing downtime

Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell scripting and other automation tools

Collaborate with IT teams to integrate Exchange Server with other enterprise systems and cloud services

Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices for knowledge management

Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members and end-users

Analyze and optimize email system costs and resource utilization

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess:

5+ years of professional experience administering and managing Microsoft Exchange Server environments

Extensive knowledge of Exchange Server architecture, components, and functionality

Proficiency in Active Directory management and user provisioning

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with analytical mindset

Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions for email systems

Solid understanding of email security, compliance, and data protection principles

Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and system administration

Excellent organizational and documentation skills

Strong communication abilities and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

..Preferred Qualifications:..

Experience with hybrid Exchange environments and Office 365/Microsoft 365 integration

Knowledge of high availability solutions and load balancing technologies

Experience with virtualization platforms and infrastructure management

Familiarity with IT service management frameworks and best practices

Project management experience in IT infrastructure initiatives

Vendor management and relationship building experience

Microsoft Exchange Server certifications (such as Microsoft Certified: Exchange Administrator Expert) - MCSA/MCSE

Experience with monitoring and performance tuning tools